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'Makes me emotional': ex-Rooster on avoiding more jail

A former Sydney Roosters captain is cautioning young NRL stars against going down the wrong path after avoiding a second jail term for drug offences.

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Ex-Roosters skipper spared more jail for drug offences

A former rugby league player jailed for attempting to collect more than a tonne of cocaine from ships and home-made submarines has admitted more drug offences.

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'One foot in the grave': ex-Rooster opens up about jail

Former Sydney Roosters captain and grand finalist John Tobin has opened up on a harrowing fall from grace and eight years spent in prison for cocaine smuggling.

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For the 1st time, scientists discovered 'heavy water' in a disk forming exoplanets

V883 Orionis is a young star that formed in the Orion Nebula half a million years ago.

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Notorious drug gang ordered to pay back fraction of £20m profits

The Tobin brothers headed up an organised crime group who supplied hundreds of kilos of narcotics to notorious gangs across the UK

Liverpool Echo

Water existed before the sun, study says

What the prevalence of water in solar systems tells us about the potential of life

Salon

Earth’s Water Has Bizarre Interstellar Origins, Scientists Claim in New Study

A recent study suggests most solar systems start with a supply of water that formed in interstellar space.

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Earth’s Water Traced Back To Stellar Nursery 1,300 Light Years Away

Astronomers describe it as the missing link in the origins of life as we know it as the earth's water is older than the sun.

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Earth’s water may be older than the sun – study

Astronomers believe they have found the ‘missing link’ that may explain how water appeared in the solar system.

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Cocaine baron 'CapeRocket' struck off as registered mental health nurse

Alan Tobin was a qualified mental health nurse employed by an NHS trust when he was arrested in 2020

Liverpool Echo

How the Liverpool underworld turned on 'Alvin the chipmunk'

Powerful criminals from Liverpool and Manchester conspired to target 'Alvin'

Liverpool Echo

Brothers waged vicious underworld war as their debt spiralled out of control

Texts show Alan and John Tobin created plots to have rivals shot and slashed as their empire crumbled around them

Manchester Evening News

Underworld war waged by cocaine boss brothers as their debt spiralled out of control

Texts show Alan Tobin plotted to have rivals shot and slashed as the empire he and John Tobin built crumbled

Liverpool Echo

Monster rapist, plot to 'kill' enemies mum and Brookside throwback

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Underworld plot to 'carve up' enemy criminal and 'kill his mum'

Liverpool gangster conspired with Manchester criminal to target a man named Alvin

Liverpool Echo

Encrochat gangster 'LimeEagle' set up pizza delivery driver shooting

He arranged a gangland hit when an innocent man was shot on his doorstep

Liverpool Echo

Women who were embroiled in crime as they helped partners

The ECHO takes a look at the women who have facilitated their partner's criminality

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