Joseph Draper
South Reporter at LBC
Radio reporter @LBC @LBCNews. Formerly print journo @PA. Story tips: [email protected]. Views my own.
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1 week ago |
lbc.co.uk | Joseph Draper
Beach-goers urged to watch out for suspicious boats smuggling cocaine from the Channel LBC can reveal South American cartels dumped over £200 million worth of cocaine into the English Channel last year. Picture: Home Office By Joseph Draper Coastal communities in southern England are being urged to report suspicious boats amid warnings that South American drug cartels are increasingly using British waters to smuggle cocaine into the UK.
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2 weeks ago |
lbc.co.uk | Joseph Draper
South American gangs dumping cocaine in English Channel a ‘growing national security threat’ LBC can reveal South American cartels dumped over £200 million worth of cocaine into the English Channel last year. Picture: Home Office South American cartels dumped over £200 million worth of cocaine into the English Channel last year to be picked up by small fishing boats and brought ashore, LBC can reveal.
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3 weeks ago |
lbc.co.uk | Joseph Draper
Russia is ‘laughing’ at UK military drones ‘built to fail’, warns expert behind Ukraine’s drone war “The Russians will be laughing at how unprepared we are.”. Picture: LBC By Joseph Draper The British and French armed forces risk pouring billions into drone programmes that would 'crash and burn' in real combat, according to a leading British volunteer at the heart of Ukraine’s drone war.
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1 month ago |
lbc.co.uk | Joseph Draper
Exclusive Reform UK accused of vetting failures after ‘extreme’ posts by new councillors uncovered 12 May 2025, 11:49 | Updated: 12 May 2025, 15:24 Reform UK 'Thank You' event, Kent, UK. Picture: Alamy By Joseph Draper Reform UK has been accused of lying about its vetting process after LBC was shown social media posts by newly elected councillors.
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Feb 24, 2025 |
lbc.co.uk | Joseph Draper
On the anniversary of Russia’s invasion, I met the British troops preparing to defend Europe On the anniversary of Russia’s invasion, I met the British troops preparing to defend Europe. Picture: LBC By Joseph Draper It’s lunchtime in the dining tent, which the British soldiers around me affectionately call the ‘scoff house.
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