Operation Puglia saw a total of 2,275 officers swoop on suspected heroin and crack cocaine dealers before sunrise.

Researchers say that naturally occurring compounds in the plant may stop cancer cells from spreading and block tumour blood supplies

Could you spot clues in a messy crime scene like a pro? Millions of adults think they could get away with ‘the perfect crime’ – because they watch so many TV thrillers, a study has found. 'Whodunnit' shows and police procedurals have become hugely popular with an average of almost four hours a week spent solving TV mysteries. As a result, a poll of 2,000 fans of detective dramas found nearly a quarter reckon they are so clued up on...

A moral quandary has emerged on the culinary front concerning the length of time writers should wait before undertaking reviews. Where critics argue that they should get in early to ensure punters are well informed from the off, chefs debate they should be allowed time to get their feet under the table, so to speak, in order for the restaurant to be judged fairly. It all started on the west coast of America. On the fourth evening of service, The Hollwood Reporter critic...

Cambridge Street Aid has set up 'giving points' for the homeless

A coalition of environmental groups have warned that a no deal Brexit could have catastrophic consequences for the environment. Greener UK have published a paper that highlights the potential environmental problems that are likely to happen if the British government can not sign an agreement with the EU. The group, which includes WWF, Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth have said that a No deal Brexit would make UK ‘dumping ground’ for chemicals banned in Europe. Shaun Spiers, chair of...

With autumn inching increasingly closer, now is the ideal time to plan the transformation of your bedroom into a warm and welcoming space for you to snuggle up on those cold wintery nights. According to a recent report in The Guardian, however, disposable income levels are continuing to fall in the UK, with single breadwinner families requiring a 27% boost in their incomes in order to meet their most basic demands. Given this, now may not be the right time...

Judge Anthony Lowe said Benjamin Couch, 31, needed to "find a better way'" of dealing with his anger issues after he left his victim with a broken nose following attack in Telford.

University student Dannie Andreeva, 20, was told being gay is just as bad as stealing, lying and cheating