Drug dealers are hit by covid as lockdown disrupts their supply chains, survey says

Drug dealers are hit by covid as lockdown disrupts their supply chains with three in ten users claiming prices have increased, survey says Global Drug Survey found access to illegal drugs in UK decreased in lockdown The study of 1,173 Britons found 29 per cent said drugs were more expensive 49 per cent of cannabis … Read more

ALEX BRUMMER: Pandering to drug dealers and oligarchs

Bombshell revelations that a corrupt, money-laundering culture lies at the core of Britain’s biggest bank HSBC are a devastating reminder that the nation’s lenders have learnt nothing since the financial crisis of 2008 to 2009. Back then, the banks took us to the financial abyss by selling bad debt in vast quantities around the world, … Read more

BBC is blasted for plugging ex-drug dealer’s rap track amid Proms row over axing of Rule Brittania 

BBC is blasted for plugging new drill rap track of ex-county lines crack and heroin dealer Potter Payper on 1Xtra Radio station The rapper, real name Jamel Bousbaa, was served time for pushing class A drugs Daily Duppy track played on Radio 1Xtra just as BBC was to axe popular anthems Tory MP David Morris … Read more

No need for your poker face! Casino dealers will hand out cards face up as part of Covid measures

No need for your poker face! Casino dealers will hand out cards face up as part of new Covid safety measures Government allows casinos to reopen from today with new safety measures Dealers will hand out cards face up to stop players from touching the cards Move said to suit card games like Blackjack and … Read more

Car dealers Pendragon and Inchcape plan to cut jobs

Car dealers Pendragon and Inchcape plan to cut jobs as fallout from Covid-19 pandemic hits demand By Daily Mail City & Finance Published: 22:27 BST, 30 July 2020 | Updated: 22:27 BST, 30 July 2020 Car dealers Pendragon and Inchcape plan to cut jobs as the fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic hits demand.  Adding to … Read more

Before and after photos how crack cocaine has affected dealers

The drugs DON’T work: Horrific toll of crack cocaine on two dealers in their 30s is evident from grim mugshots released as pair are both jailed for nine years Graphic before and after pictures of Rhys Watkins, 33, and Rachel Heywood, 39 Pair pleaded guilty to supplying heroin and crack cocaine and jailed for 9 … Read more

New car registrations down by a third in June despite dealers reopening

UK new car registrations fell by more than a third in June, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) today has confirmed. Last month’s figures have been eagerly anticipated with showrooms reopening on 1 June as part of eased lockdown measures. The results have provided an initial insight into the auto market’s potential for … Read more

Russian tycoon shops for car dealers in UK

Russian tycoon shops for car dealers in UK: Billionaire who fell out with Putin leads way as foreign moguls target struggling British firms The entrepreneur made his fortune building up Russia’s largest forecourt chain Petrov becomes the latest foreign mogul to size up UK investments By Neil Craven, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:51 BST, … Read more

18 dealers jailed as Met Police stop 87 county lines drug routes

Police officers waging a war against violent London drug gangs who are peddling illegal substances to smaller towns and cities across Britain have smashed more than 80 supply lines as part of a major crime crackdown. Met Police chiefs say 87 ‘county lines’ drug distribution routes have been cut off and 18 dealers controlling some … Read more

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS: Play Your Cards Right with no dolly dealers? What would Brucie say!

Alan Carr’s Epic Gameshow Rating: Ella Fitzgerald: Just One Of Those Things Rating: So many of Bruce Forsyth’s favourite catchphrases would be banned by the Fun Police today.  He could hardly bring on his glamorous assistant Anthea Redfern, as he did every week for The Generation Game, and invite her to ‘give us a twirl!’ … Read more