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Saffron Barker alleges she was nearly spiked while in an Ibiza club

Saffron Barker has alleged she was nearly spiked while in an Ibiza club and that the security staff were “aggressive” with her when she tried to report the incident. The blogger and YouTube star, 22, recounted the situation, which occurred at ...

27 Jul 2022 at 00:03

Venues with bad track record on spiking ‘must improve to have licence renewed’

Bars and clubs with a bad track record on spiking should be required to improve if they are to have their licences renewed, MPs have said. Not enough is being done to support spiking victims and it will remain an “invisible crime” unless ...

26 Apr 2022 at 01:25

New working group formed to stamp out ‘heinous’ spiking attacks on students

A new working group will be set up to stamp out the “heinous” issue of spiking at universities, the Government announced today. The group will bring together vice-chancellors, police, campaigners and victims to create plans for ...

24 May 2022 at 15:00

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New details revealed about fundraiser in Newbridge, Kildare, pub

New details have been confirmed about a fundraiser in a pub located in the town of Newbridge. It follows after the pub said in a social media post that it had been contacted by a woman who alleges she was spiked at the venue ...

08 Apr 2022 at 20:33

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New details revealed about fundraiser in Newbridge, Kildare, pub

08 Apr 2022 at 20:33

Spike Lee to direct documentary on Colin Kaepernick with player’s perspective

Spike Lee will direct an upcoming documentary on Colin Kaepernick, which will tell the story of the former NFL player from his own perspective. The multi-part series was announced last year and will feature ...

03 Feb 2022 at 06:55

Scotland

Police find no confirmed cases of spiking by injection in Scotland

There have been no identified cases of people being spiked by injection in Scotland, a senior police officer has said. Investigations were launched after a surge in reports from people claiming to have ...

20 Jan 2022 at 18:55

Numbers of spiking cases ‘underreported quite significantly’, MPs told

The number of spiking cases on nights out is being “underreported quite significantly”, MPs have been told. Experts told the Commons Home Affairs Committee that victims and premises are “reluctant” to ...

19 Jan 2022 at 14:56

Spiking could be made a specific criminal offence – Patel

The Government is looking into making spiking a specific criminal offence, MPs have been told. Home Secretary Priti Patel said spiking is a new and “appalling” trend and has asked officials to look ...

02 Feb 2022 at 12:25

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Serena Williams dubbed ‘one of the greatest of all time’ after final match

Michelle Obama praised Serena Williams as “one of the greatest athletes of all time” as the tennis superstar played what was likely to be her final professional match. The former first lady led ...

03 Sept 2022 at 07:43

Tennis

Serena Williams party continues following first-round win at US Open

New York celebrated the career of Serena Williams in raucous fashion on Monday night but the party is not over thanks to her first-round victory against Danka Kovinic. Williams announced ...

30 Aug 2022 at 08:11

Government will not create specific spiking offence, minister says

The Government said it will not create a specific offence for spiking – despite committing last year to look at new legislation. Home Office minister Sarah Dines said a new law is ...

11 Jan 2023 at 18:32

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