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‘Choose drugs?’ 30 years after he wrote Trainspotting, Irvine Welsh says life is tougher now

The book was a stark warning about heroin use. But its author believes the message has changed

The Guardian - UK

Punjab: BSF jawans recover plastic bottles with 1 kg heroin floating on Sutlej River

Border Security Force jawans on Saturday recovered two plastic bottles containing heroin floating on the Sutlej river near the bordering villages in Firozpur. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Former soldier uses heroin addiction history to help others turn lives around

Phil Hayes answered a job ad stating "past addiction essential" and already has eight clients.

Daily Record

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Narcotics dropped by Pakistani drone recovered in Punjab's Tarn Taran

Border Security Force (BSF) personnel on Thursday morning, recovered two packets of contraband suspected to be heroin dropped by a Pakistani drone from a field in Punjab's Tarn Taran district. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Leeds drug dealer wearing stab vest led police on dangerous chase in car with machete and combat knives inside

Ruel Craig was also carrying heroin, crack cocaine and a wad of cash when police caught him

Leeds Live

Man arrested after heroin, cannabis and tablets seized from Finglas house

The search was part of an effort to target the sale and supply of drugs in the Finglas West area

Dublin Live

Govt destroys B20bn worth of seized narcotics

The government destroyed $600 million worth of drugs seized from illegal traffickers that included tons of amphetamines, heroin and cocaine, according to the Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Bangkok Post

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Lottery jackpot, riots and murder: What happened to younger Noonans after Damien and Dessie died

The Noonans' destructive legacy has continued to haunt Manchester

Manchester Evening News

Assam STF seizes drugs worth Rs 18 crore in separate operations in Kamrup, Guwahati

The Special Task Force (STF) of Assam Police on Sunday seized 2.20 kg of heroin worth Rs 18 crore in two separate operations in Hajo of Kamrup district and Guwahati. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Melbourne has had Australia’s worst heroin addiction for years. Why can’t the city kick its habit?

There’s heated debate about a second safe injecting room for Victoria’s capital – yet few are asking why use of the drug is so much higher than other cities

The Guardian - AU

Gang ferried drugs using ‘thank you NHS’ van during lockdown

They even used a ‘Thank You NHS’ van to transport the heroine and cocaine across the West Midlands

The Independent UK

Vulnerable Welsh children living in care used as 'runners' for London drugs gang

A judge told Abdilgader Yasin and Sultan Ismail they had 'exploited and manipulated' vulnerable children

Wales Online

'Scouse Jonno' line dealers busted after sending out hundreds of ‘flare messages’

The county line drug gang flooded city with crack cocaine and heroin

Liverpool Echo

Drug dealer in dressing gown threw heroin on neighbour's drive during raid

Tyriec Wilson, 22, attempted to run away after officers found him in the back garden of a house

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The Hindu

Border Security Force recovers 14 packets of suspected narcotics in Punjab's Ferozepur

Border Security Force on June 21, recovered 14 small packets of narcotic items suspected to be heroin of approximately 500 grams

Manchester Evening News

Officers uncover more than 100 bags of 'heroin and crack cocaine' after driver abandons stolen car

The vehicle had made off from police

Dynamite News

BSF recovers 14 packets of suspected narcotics in Punjab's Ferozepur

Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday recovered 14 small packets of narcotic items suspected to be Heroin of approximately 500 grams. Read further on Dynamite News:

Irish Mirror

Dave Fanning breaks silence to say sorry over Christy Dignam interview admitting: 'I was wrong'

The RTE star angered Aslan fans over his tribute to Christy on Claire Byrne's radio show last week

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The Texas Tribune

Fentanyl is dominating headlines, but there’s a more comprehensive drug problem happening in Texas

Lawmakers are passing laws in an attempt to slow the rise in fentanyl overdoses, but drug advocates warn the opioid is mostly a booster for other illegal drugs.

Daily Mirror

Drugs baron prisoner escapes from jail 'after being warned his life is in danger'

Heroin kingpin Sean McGovern reportedly fled prison near Dundee, Scotland, on Sunday evening after being told by police that somebody was plotting to kill him

Wales Online

Former RAF member became heroin dealer and aimed to make £75,000 a year

Jason Roberts, 37, of Bridgend was discovered after incriminating messages relating to drug dealing were found on the phone of a man arrested by police

Liverpool Echo

Signs more young people are using heroin in parts of Merseyside

Organised crime and drug purchases over the internet are also reportedly contributing to drug abuse issues

Irish Mirror

Christy Dignam: Born in the sixties with a healthy disrespect for authorities growing up

He was raised by dad, Christy Snr, and his mum Teresa. He also had seven siblings Bernie, Deirdre, James, Brian, Therese, Jackie and Eddie.

The Hindu

Large cache of drugs seized in Jammu & Kashmir’s Poonch, Rajouri; three arrested

A large cache of drugs, including two kilograms of heroin, worth crores of rupees were seized in two separate operations in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch and Rajouri districts, police said on June 13.

Daily Record

Drug lords at top of 'The Family' cocaine and heroin empire fight to keep luxury property

The court had heard that between 2008 and 2009 the organised crime group concocted a "sophisticated" plot to get a 40 tonne shipment of cocaine from Colombia to Britain.

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