An aspiring Scottish social media influencer has been jailed for 16 months after being caught smuggling £150,000 of cannabis at Edinburgh Airport. Ellie Crampsie admitted carrying 17kg of the Class B drug in a suitcase as she travelled home from a holiday in Thailand in April last year. The 23-year-old, from Broomhouse in Glasgow, told Edinburgh Sheriff Court she had been forced into carrying the drugs by an ex-boyfriend. Crampsie, who is known as a promoter on Glasgow's nightlife and events scene, has about 5,500 followers on Instagram and 6,000 on TikTok. Sheriff Graeme Watson acknowledged she had been "naive and potentially taken advantage of" by her ex. He said: "You knew your former partner had been involved in drugs and he asked you to check in his luggage. "Your role was one of carrying the cannabis in your luggage and I accept there was a power imbalance in the relationship." Crampsie was stopped by border control officers after arriving on an Air France flight from Thailand via Paris. The suitcase, which Crampsie said belonged to her ex-boyfriend, also contained female clothing. The value of the drugs was estimated to be between £115,000 and £151,000. Crampsie's lawyer, Mi
Apr 24, 2026 → Apr 26, 2026
The hashtag âalpine divorceâ has exploded on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram in recent months, with many women sharing traumatic, sometimes life-threatening experiences. The term is used to describe an event during a…
Read original at CNN →3 updates from 3 sources over 2 days.
The hashtag âalpine divorceâ has exploded on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram in recent months, with many women sharing traumatic, sometimes life-threatening experiences. The term is used to describe…
Read original at CNN →This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by…
Read original at Fox News →An aspiring Scottish social media influencer has been jailed for 16 months after being caught smuggling £150,000 of cannabis at Edinburgh Airport. Ellie Crampsie admitted carrying 17kg of the Class B drug in a suitcase…
Read original at BBC →What this story stands on. Tier 0 is a primary record or the subject's own words; higher tiers must be attributed, never stated as bare fact.
The hashtag âalpine divorceâ has exploded on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram in recent months, with many women sharing traumatic, sometimes life-threatening experiences. The term is used to describe an event during a…
View source →This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Factset. Powered and…
View source →An aspiring Scottish social media influencer has been jailed for 16 months after being caught smuggling £150,000 of cannabis at Edinburgh Airport. Ellie Crampsie admitted carrying 17kg of the Class B drug in a suitcase as she travelled…
View source →Tier key: T0 = Primary source · T1 = Wire · T2 = Outlet report · T3 = Commentary
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has asked Donald Trump to sanction the Russian and Chinese companies building Russia’s answer to Starlink, the Financial Times reported. He…
Iran stuck to its seven-day proposal for reopening the crucial Strait of Hormuz, saying it won’t soften its conditions, while President Donald Trump sent mixed signals about his…
The men, sent to the southern African country in July, have been denied in-person counsel for nine months Four men deported by the US to Eswatini and denied in-person legal…
An Irish comedic singer who "toppled" the likes of Céline Dion and The Prodigy in the charts 30 years ago has earned a whole new audience as the hit song has taken social media by…
On Tuesday, the Democrat-controlled state legislature in Maine passed a ban on large data centers. It wasn’t exactly close. The state’s House passed it 79-62, and the Senate…
A street closure near Glasgow Central Station following a devastating fire will remain in place until July, the city council says The cordon on Union Street and Gordon Street…
