In Ricaurte, Colombia, more than 50 people suffer from the most common hereditary intellectual disability on the planet.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

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EL CENTRO — Following the success of its debut earlier this year, Fiesta del Valle Flavor Friday is back for a second round of delicious fun on Friday, April 11, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. at ...

A drink driver found lying in the road next to her car has been banned from driving. Susan Taylor, 63, was reported by a member of the public who saw her in Brampton Road, Buckden on March 6.

Dubbed “Rolyhypnol” — a play on the aforementioned “roofie” chemical — the drink was touted on Instagram as the watering hole’s “cocktail of the month” for April, the BBC reported.

John Lees, who was a teacher at Brookfield Community School in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, was almost double the drink-drive limit when he was breathalysed after the crash. The Teaching Regulation ...

The Catherine Wheel pub on St Augustines Street, Norwich, posted a picture of the drink "Rolyhypnol" on Instagram on Friday to promote it as the establishment's "cocktail of the month" for April.

The spectre of the June disposable device ban hangs even higher than the towering vaping brand stands at this year’s Food & Drink Expo. There is a palpable sense of unease that it could mark an end to ...

A drink-drive suspect failed a breath test on a busy city centre road then refused to provide a further sample at the police station. Stuart Thompson was travelling in an "erratic manner" through ...

People who drink and smoke have an elevated risk of developing cancer of the mouth, pharynx and larynx. Alcohol makes it easier for the body to absorb the carcinogens in cigarettes and e-vapes.

A 60-year-old HGV driver from the Morecambe area was charged with being over the drink-drive limit whilst in charge of a motor vehicle after he was reported to police as at the wheel with the engine ...