Former EastEnders actor Paul Nicholls revealed on Saturday that he once ‘feared he would die’ from his harrowing drug addiction. The actor, 42, who appeared on Albert Square as schizophrenic Joe Wicks, recalled the moment he pressed the ‘f**k it button’ in his brain during a four-day drug binge last year following a relapse. He began … Read more
Horror CCTV shows moment baby in a pram is pinned against the wall after drug driver, 29, lost control of his Audi at 40mph and smashed into 13 people – as he is jailed for three years Kamran Khan, 29, was driving his Audi at 40mph through Leeds, West Yorkshire CCTV shows him collide with another car … Read more
Son, 41, of hero detective Frank Serpico whose life was portrayed by Al Pacino, dies of apparent drug overdose in Manhattan apartment Alexander Serpico, 41, was found dead inside his Wall Street apartment Monday Drug paraphernalia was said to have been found near Serpico’s body after building manager summoned police Serpico was the only child of … Read more
The UK may pull out of plans to buy a million doses of AstraZeneca’s experimental Covid antibody drug, it was claimed today. Ministers announced an order for the doses from the British-Swedish pharmaceutical giant in November and said the final deal would depend on clinical trial results. But Britain is now considering a U-turn, two sources … Read more
Giving ecstasy to people with post-traumatic stress disorder before counselling can relieve them of their symptoms within weeks, a study has suggested. Two-thirds of patients prescribed the illegal party drug alongside therapy no longer qualified for a PTSD diagnosis two months after treatment finished. For comparison, 32 per cent who were given a placebo and … Read more
They say no good deed goes unpunished. That has certainly been the case for AstraZeneca, the pharmaceutical business that created a stable, barely-for-profit coronavirus vaccine that’s already been injected into tens of millions of arms across the UK. In a period where we’ve talked of little else but our health, and Britain’s large pharmaceutical companies … Read more
At least 25 people are killed during gun battle between police and a drug gang in a city favela in operation involving 200 officers Rio de Janeiro’s Civil Police announced 25 people, including a cop, were killed during a shootout on Thursday morning The fallen cop was identified as André Frias. The 45-year-old was assigned to … Read more
At least 25 people are killed during gun battle between police and a drug gang in a city favela in operation involving 200 officers Rio de Janeiro’s Civil Police announced 25 people, including a cop, were killed during a shootout on Thursday morning The fallen cop was identified as André Frias. The 45-year-old was assigned to … Read more
George Jung, the drug trafficker known as El Americano who inspired Johnny Depp’s film Blow and helped Pablo Escobar smuggle planeloads of cocaine into the United States, has died aged 78. The notorious cocaine smuggler died at his home in Boston on Wednesday morning where he was receiving hospice care. His cause of death was not … Read more
George Jung, the drug trafficker known as El Americano who inspired Johnny Depp’s film Blow, has died aged 78. The notorious cocaine smuggler died at his home in Boston on Wednesday morning where he was receiving hospice care. His cause of death was not immediately known but he had recently been battling liver and kidney failure, sources … Read more