Five people feared to have died after eating contaminated chicken imported from Poland

Five people are suspected to have died and hundreds more, including children, became seriously ill after eating contaminated chicken imported from Poland. The meat was turned into cheap frozen nuggets and breaded chicken products sold by major supermarkets across the UK over the past year. Some 480 people are known to have fallen ill with … Read more

Cadbury’s dark secret: How founder’s war hero great-grandson imported drugs to 1920s Britain

Richard Cadbury Butler as a child left, with his father, Arnold The war hero great-grandson of the founder of Cadbury’s chocolate was a convicted drug smuggler, it can now be revealed. Richard Cadbury Butler made thousands importing narcotics into 1920s Britain until he was caught with a pound of cocaine stashed in a chocolate box, … Read more

New Zealand’s coronavirus outbreak was ‘imported into the country on refrigerated storage’

New Zealand has recorded 14 new coronavirus cases as the nation braces for a second wave of infections. Of the new cases, 13 have been linked to the Auckland cluster which plunged the nation back into lockdown. Just one is a returned traveller in hotel quarantine.  There are now 36 active cases in the country – … Read more

Pakistan was the origin for HALF of Britain’s imported coronavirus cases

Pakistan was the origin for HALF of Britain’s imported coronavirus cases – amid calls for tougher quarantine checks from ‘high-risk’ countries Since March 1, 190 flights carrying more than 65,000 people have arrived in the UK There are calls for tougher quarantine checks on arrivals from ‘high-risk’ countries Pakistan is reporting 4,000 cases a day … Read more

Bacteria found in geraniums imported from Guatemala to the US can be used in bioterrorism

Mother Nature seems to be releasing her fury on the US – first murderous hornets, then giant lizards and now a deadly plant bacteria. Greenhouses in Michigan have been ordered to destroy any Fantasia Pink Flare geraniums imported from Guatemala, as the flowers are carrying a bacteria that could threaten food crops across the nation. The … Read more