YOU WONT BELIEVE: 89 - What They Never Told You

Man left partially paralysed and unable to speak after drug and alcohol binge turns life around

Alex Sloan was left with a temporarily paralysed shoulder blade and no vocal chords for a month.

Daily Record · Mar 5, 2023

Can Poppy Seeds Trigger a Positive Drug Test? An Addiction Specialist Has the Answer

During harvesting, the seeds can become contaminated with opiates contained in the milky latex of the seed pod covering them.

Inverse · Mar 5, 2023

Grandad scammed out of £75K by granddaughter 'just wanted the best for her'

"I thought I was helping her. I just wanted the best for her"

Liverpool Echo · Mar 5, 2023

‘Monster you become’: Alex Murdaugh sentenced for killing wife and son

Once-powerful lawyer Alex Murdaugh will spend "the rest of his natural life" in prison after he was swiftly sentenced for killing his wife and son in a

The New Daily · Mar 3, 2023

'I'm addicted to eating toilet roll and munch 75 sheets a day - but it causes big issue'

A woman on TLC'S My Strange Addiction has been munching her way through around 75 sheets of toilet roll every day for the last 23 years

Daily Mirror · Mar 3, 2023

Newry dad-of-two opens up on pain of alcoholism and his mission to help others

"I didn't know what to do or what to live for anymore"

Belfast Live · Mar 3, 2023

Alex Murdaugh jailed for life after being found guilty of murdering his wife and son in case that gripped US

South Carolina lawyer given two ‘whole life’ terms without parole after case judge called ‘one of the most troubling’ he had dealt with

Evening Standard · Mar 3, 2023

Surfer fears planned rocket launches will spoil popular beach Fishery Bay

Having battled addiction and trauma, surfing at a popular local beach is a form of therapy for Nikki Honeychurch. But she's worried her bay paradise could be off-limits during planned rocket launches.

ABC News · Mar 2, 2023

Homelessness, addiction and mental health issues at heart of Toowoomba's crime crisis, youth worker says

Violent crimes and car thefts — often at the hands of young offenders — have skyrocketed in Toowoomba, leaving locals looking for a solution. But youth workers say homelessness, drug addiction and mental health issues are at the heart of the problem.

ABC News · Mar 1, 2023

Belfast man shoplifted goods worth thousands to fund crack cocaine habit, court told

"There are green shoots in this case and there are hopes you can turn your life around"

Belfast Live · Mar 1, 2023