It would be disastrous if the government, by introducing plain-packaging legislation, removes the simplest mechanism for the ordinary consumer to tell whether their cigarettes are counterfeit or not.

Thousands of smuggled drug capsules filled with powdered flesh from dead babies have been seized by South Korean customs officers. The customs auth...

A blog has revealed some of the stranger items air passengers have tried to smuggle through US security. As well as the expected assortment of dru...

It may be the fastest animal on land, but one cheetah was stopped in his tracks when he came across border officials at Europe's busiest airport. I...

Suspected smugglers unleashed a swarm of bees on unsuspecting police officers looking smuggled cigarettes, the state-run Turkish news agency reported....

Two men from Hull have been jailed for smuggling over 50kg of heroin with a street value of £13m into the UK in packets of baby powder. Allan Riley, ...