Highly potent synthetic opioid drugs called nitazenes, which experts say can be many times more potent than heroin, have been linked to hundreds of deaths in the UK. Records show some people are taking them by accident, as they are mixed in with other drugs as cheap substitutes. The NationalContinue Reading
The have been fiery scenes on Capitol Hill as survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse and their Democrat supporters accused the US Justice Department of a cover-up. They say there is still no transparency despite the release of millions of documents relating to the convicted sex offender. A hearing before USContinue Reading
Nine people have been killed and 25 injured in shootings at a school and home in British Columbia in western Canada, police said. Six victims were found dead inside Tumbler Ridge Secondary School, while a seventh person died on the way to hospital. The suspect’s body was also found atContinue Reading
British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has had a tumultuous week, fighting for his political survival. He has seen off a challenge to his leadership following repeated criticism over his decision to appoint Peter Mandelson – who had close ties with the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein – as theContinue Reading
Buckingham Palace says King Charles has made clear his “profound concern” at allegations about the conduct of his brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and that he stands ready to support the police if approached. The British police have said they are assessing suggestions that the former Prince shared confidential information with JeffreyContinue Reading
Over the past year there has been a big rise in the number of oil tankers and other commercial ships being abandoned around the world by their owners. The International Transport Workers’ Federation says the growing prevalence of so-called “shadow fleets” could be contributing to the big spike last year.Continue Reading
US news anchor Savannah Guthrie and her family have released a new video pleading for the safe return of their mother. “We received your message, and we understand,” Guthrie said in the video posted to Instagram on Saturday evening, flanked by her two siblings. “We beg you now to returnContinue Reading
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor appears to have knowingly shared confidential information with Jeffrey Epstein when, as Prince Andrew, he was a UK trade envoy. Emails seen by the BBC from the recently released Epstein files show Mr Mountbatten-Windsor apparently passing on details of investment and trade opportunities to the convicted sex offender.Continue Reading
