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A drug user from the streets of Whitechapel in east London has explained why he thinks the UK streets are going to soon feel the force of the prescription drug epidemic the USA is facing.

The Radio 2 veteran has spoken out about why he left the BBC, explaining he felt it was "a shame" that he was forced to cut his contract early after working there for 31 years

Egyptian billionaire and former Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed died of old age on Wednesday - a day before the anniversary of the death of his son Dodi and Princess Diana

A charity which is dedicated to helping children and young people who have experienced financial hardship says three in five are at risk of falling behind

The mother says she and her five kids had to resort to eating Pot Noodles and other kettle-based foods in the hotel room, before being given a 'temporary home' with a fallen ceiling

The Tories have sat on their hands for thirteen years - and now parents can't be sure that their kids' classrooms won't fall down at any moment

Maybe the weirdest part of the week was the notoriously radical, volatile pressure group the RSPB laying into the Government on social medial

Fans of the iconic band Oasis are furious after shelling out for an autographed edition of a Liam Gallagher album - suspecting the rockstar may have handed the pen to someone else

As undergrads face rent hikes and struggle to make ends meet, the bosses of a student housing firm are raking in massive profits

Six passengers on their way to a wedding were killed and more injured when a lorry smashed into their bus, leaving the vehicle hanging perilously over a cliff edge

British tourists John and Susan Cooper died after falling ill at a resort in Egypt back in 2018 and since then their daughter has been trying to find out what happened

Dodgy dealers online are cashing in on the craze for a weight loss drug popular with celebrities by selling a cut-price version mixed with chemicals which are making people seriously ill

Former Page 3 girl Katie Price shared a sweet photo of her and her two daughters but was met with a barrage of cruel comments as Instagram users chimed in on the post

Neil Jones has been a professional dancer on BBC's Strictly for seven years but he's only had two celebrity partners including Alex Scott and Nina Wadia

The 54-year-old Welsh comedian was diagnosed with the disease in July last year and explained at the time that he was suffering from stage four head and neck cancer

The unrest in Hollywood began back in July when writers went on strike and they were joined by actors two months later in protest at lower incomes and the threat of AI

Hollywood icon Dwayne The Rock Johnson was seen visibly emotional in a touching video tribute he shared as he surprised a young fan who has been diagnosed with Ewings Sarcoma

Festival-goers at this year's Burning Man festival have been urged to conserve their food and water supplies with drastic weather conditions forcing entrances in and out of the Nevada campsite to shut

Shocking footage posted to TikTok appears to show cast members at Disneyland California in full or partial costume dancing inappropriately and removing their costumes provocatively

Former Atomic Kitten star Kerry Katona Molly pulled out all the stops for her eldest daughter Molly's glamorous birthday as she celebrated turning 22

Why don’t chaps feel the urge to write things down in tidy, colour-coded, underlined rows? And why can’t they follow someone else’s list – like the crystal clear one I wrote for my partner when he popped down to Tesco?

Another Saturday, another chance to win big as the National Lottery draws the numbers for this weekend's Lotto - with a jackpot prize of £20million on the table this time around

An Irish Wolfhound puppy named Lulu is being hailed as 'Britain's luckiest dog' after a being dramatically rescued from a tiny gap in a wall near Huddersfield

A Geordie Shore star took to her social media page to reveal she's currently six months pregnant with her first child in an exciting announcement posted to fans

A memorial garden at a hospital close to where baby killer Lucy Letby worked in Chester was destroyed by an 'attack dog', which was allegedly trained by yobs to cause damage