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Sounds,28 Dec 2023,25 mins

Best of 2023: Cocaine Britain: Traffickers v the police

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In the week between Christmas and New Year, we’re listening back to some of our favourite episodes of 2023. The UK is now Europe’s biggest consumer of cocaine. The drug has been linked to a surge in domestic violence and middle-class users are being warned it’s not a victimless crime. How is so much cocaine getting into the country? And what can the authorities do about it? Guest: Dipesh Gadher, Home Affairs Correspondent, The Sunday Times. Host: Luke Jones. Clips: France 24, Al Jazeera, Euronews, BBC News, Sky News. This podcast has been acquired by the BBC. It is not complied by BBC Editorial Standards but covered by the Ofcom Broadcasting Code.

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