‘He was like 10 men after taking cocaine‘: how Britain’s drug habit is fuelling domestic abuse

Home Office figures show nearly two-thirds of drug tests carried out on arrested abuse suspects detected use of a drug that ‘boosts confidence but increases paranoia’ During lockdown, Charlotte and her ex-partner would spend evenings cooped up in…
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RegionsUnited Kingdom
Published1 d ago (Mon, 26 Oct 2026 09:00:27 GMT)
RetrievedMon, 26 Oct 2026 10:00:35 GMT via rss
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AuthorRobyn Vinter North of England correspondent