Is crack cocaine the new heroin?
Getty Images There has been an 80% increase in women reporting problematic crack cocaine use Dublin is in the midst of a crack cocaine crisis, according to the city’s drug…
Hertfordshire fireman ‘pressured back to work’ after miscarriages
Oliver Dent Oliver Dent and his partner Caitlin have experienced four miscarriages A firefighter left “broken” after his partner had four miscarriages said more support was needed for emergency service…
Ex-officer Brett Hankison guilty in death of Breonna Taylor
A former police officer in the US state of Kentucky has been found guilty of violating the civil rights of Breonna Taylor, a black woman killed in her own home…
‘I lost my leg on the way home from school’
Amensisa Negera / BBC Warning: this story contains descriptions of injury detail Berhane Haile was walking home from school earlier this year through the mountainous countryside of Tigray in northern…
28 October – 1 November: Photos of the week
A selection of striking news photographs taken around the world this week. Nathan Howard/REUTERS US President Joe Biden playfully bites a baby during a trick-or-treaters celebration for Halloween at the…
Illustrator raises awareness of stigma around in women
Rachael Reid Ana Jaks is part of a campaign which raises awareness of the stigma around ADHD An illustrator from Bristol, who felt on the “edge of burnout” before being…
Lawyers find grooming claims against YouTube co-host baseless
Lawyers hired by MrBeast to investigate claims that his former co-host groomed a teenager have concluded that the allegations were “without basis”, the star YouTuber has said. Ava Kris Tyson…
Nato: US military presence in Europe
MOD A US carrier strike group – a major fleet of warships – is a potent symbol of American military power and a signal that it’s willing to defend allies…
The DNA test that showed two women had been swapped at birth
Getty Images Two families in the West Midlands are waiting for compensation in the first documented case of babies being switched at birth in NHS history. It was only taken…
Holly Newton’s family issue abusive relationship warning
Family handout Holly’s family say she was domestically abused before her boyfriend murdered her Fifteen-year-old Holly Newton was murdered by her boyfriend at the end of their abusive relationship. As…