Canada has joined Colombia as a leading exporter of synthetic or designer drugs, flooding the global market on an almost unprecedented scale — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  Canada has joined Colombia as a leading exporter of synthetic or designer drugs, flooding the global market on an almost unprecedented sca...

Recession causes 2,000 heart attack deaths — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  Since 2002 the number of people dying from heart attacks in England has dropped by half, the study conducted by Oxford University found. B...

Two arrested after headless burnt body is found in 'suspected gangland execution' — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  Two men have been arrested after a man was beheaded and set on fire in a suspected gangland execution. Firefighters discovered the headle...

The UK could become a hub for smuggling the herbal stimulant khat, — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  European police and politicians have warned. The Netherlands is the latest country to outlaw the sale of the plant, which is now banned i...

3 years after US accident, boat washes up in Spain — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  As he swam toward the coast of Nantucket, Mass. in August 2008, Scott Douglas, 58, watched his yellow fishing boat disappear, carried away...

Eating fried foods didn't hurt the hearts of Spaniards who follow a Mediterranean diet — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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Eating fried foods didn't hurt the hearts of Spaniards who follow a Mediterranean diet, but the findings are too good to be true for Can...

Saravy Sok, 22, of 88 Forthill Ave., Lowell, who was identified by prosecutors as a member of the Tiny Rascals Gang-Grey, a violent street gang with ties to California, was arraigned on gun charges — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  Saravy Sok, 22, of 88 Forthill Ave., Lowell, who was identified by prosecutors as a member of the Tiny Rascals Gang-Grey, a violent street...

Spain’s Two Finance Ministers Clash on Budget Amid Recession — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  Economy Minister Luis de Guindos said Spain is sticking to its deficit goal even as the economy shrinks, underlining a rift in the month-o...

Cannabis taxation: a win-win all round, Richard Branson tells MPs — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  The market for cannabis in Britain should be regulated and taxed, and responsibility for drug policy moved from the Home Office to the hea...

Drugs mule sentences cut in new sentencing guidelines — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  People who smuggle drugs will face more lenient sentences if they have been exploited, under new guidelines. The change in approach on ...

Caught with six kilos of cannabis and you could still avoid jail — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  Sentencing guidelines issued today say that offenders who play a “limited” role in gangs could face community orders for intent to supply ...

Drug Users Could Avoid Jail Under New Guidelines Published By The Sentencing Council For Judges — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  Friends socially sharing drugs and those using cannabis for medicinal purposes could escape jail under new guidelines for judges. Drug ru...

"Dangerous" inmate charged with murder on the run after prison van ambush — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  A dangerous prisoner charged with murder is on the run after three masked men ambushed a prison van. Advertisement >> John Anslow,...

The King of Spain is a serial womaniser who once made a pass at Princess Diana while she was on holiday with Prince Charles, a book has claimed. — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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It also alleges that Juan Carlos is a ‘professional seducer’ who has had numerous affairs and has not shared a bed with his wife for the pas...

Yoga in Marbella — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  Marbella may not seem an obvious destination to go in search of enlightenment and the ancient healing therapies of the Far East, but a new...

Carnival says caring for cruise disaster victims — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  Carnival Corp & plc, whose luxury liner Costa Concordia capsized off the coast of Italy last week, said it was providing lodging, refu...

Doctors may strike over cuts to their pension pots — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  The British Medical Association, which represents 130,000 doctors and medical students, said two thirds of its members support industrial ...

Meat causes cancer. It’s been said so many times that you’d have to be an idiot not to believe it, right? — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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   The latest confirmation of this apparent common sense was a report published last week in the British Journal of Cancer Research. The aut...

'Neurology time bomb' on the cards for NHS — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  The NHS could find itself facing a "neurology time bomb" as more people develop conditions such as motor neurone disease and Par...

Facebook, Twitter addict? Too much Internet may alter your brain — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  This is your brain. This is your brain on Facebook, Twitter, or Match.com. A recent Chinese study found that the brains of people addicte...

Accused bikie killer arrives back in Sydney — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  The man accused of shooting a bikie dead in Sydney's south earlier this month was flown back to the city last night from Western Austr...

To show other alcoholics PRECISELY HOW WE HAVE RECOVERED is the main purpose of this book — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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Alcoholics Anonymous - Our primary purpose. "Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we tried to carry this mess...

12 step organizations working the steps directly from the Big Book : — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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      All Addictions Anonymous:  http://www.alladdictionsanonymous.com/     Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous:  http://www.slaafws.org/     The...

The Search for Spirituality — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  If you wish to be really wholesome . . . . If you desire to be totally integrated in body and spirit . . . If you want to be the kind of...

Paul Simon's music takes meandering spiritual journey — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  Paul Simon says there's always been a spiritual dimension to his music. But the overt religious references in his most recent album, S...

Free booze for alcoholics makes perfect logic, but no sense — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  As the old adage has it, if you live long enough, you see everything. In the world of substance abuse and addiction, “everything” was in t...

Thornton Heath man in South American jail after being caught with £20k of coke — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  A young man has been jailed in South America for attempting to traffic drugs just three weeks after sneaking out of his Thornton Heath hom...