“You start off having a cigarette. Next thing, you’re having a joint, you move on to harder drugs, and the next thing, you’re on crack cocaine. That’s how it started. It got beyond itself. Now, most people are in survival mode. Some of them will think they can survive by telling the truth. Other people…

British businessman Jonathan Nash is facing 37 years in jail in Qatar (Picture: detainedindubai.org)A British businessman believes he might never see his family again after being jailed for 37 years for bouncing a cheque in Qatar. Jonathan Nash will be nearly 80-years-old when he is released from jail. Robbers drown girl, 4, after forcing her…

Half of Britons could be prescribed high blood pressure pills under guidelines to prevent early deaths. Health watchdog Nice is drawing up recommendations for GPs aimed at cutting the number of heart attacks and strokes. The guidelines, due early next year, are expected to lower the threshold at which GPs diagnose and treat high blood…

Elizabeth Hurley’s nephew has been left fighting for his life after being ‘repeatedly stabbed’ in a horror knife attack in London. The actress, 52, flew back to the UK from the US after hearing that Miles Hurley, 21, was not in a good way in hospital. A source told the Sun: « His family feared the…

The shops will be called « Ontario Cannabis Store » with a logo that combines all the excitement of a circle and black. The font is a sober sans serif, because even a serif would just be an ostentatious endorsement of drug culture. The Ontario Cannabis Store will be where Ontarians can purchase recreational marijuana once it…

A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue headlines of the week. None of these stories is legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked these out; here are the real facts: ___ NOT REAL: Meddling globalist George Soros named as the puppet master behind student…

Notorious « pharma bro » Martin Shkreli, after making a sob-filled plea for leniency, was sentenced Friday to seven years in prison for federal fraud charges related to hedge funds and a drug company that he once ran. « There one person to blame for me being here today is me, » a choked-up Shkreli told a judge before…

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionKim Jong-un and Donald Trump: From enemies to frenemies?North Korea agreeing to discuss denuclearisation « is evidence that President [Donald] Trump’s strategy to isolate the Kim regime is working, » US Vice-President Mike Pence has said. He said the US had made « zero concessions » and « consistently increased the pressure »…