Sunday, August 24, 2025

‘Sweating and babbling’: British Airways flight attendant found naked and high on drugs mid-flight; probe under way August 24, 2025 at 12:37AM

A British Airways flight attendant, Haden Pentecost, was discovered naked and under the influence of methamphetamine and amphetamines in an onboard toilet during a flight from California to London. His erratic behavior, including incoherent muttering and dilated pupils, prompted concern from the flight captain, leading to medical checks and hospitalization upon landing.

UAE: Dubai Police opens new fully automated 24/7 Smart Police Station at Dragon Mart August 23, 2025 at 11:39PM

Dubai Police has launched its 27th Smart Police Station at Dragon Mart, expanding its network of fully automated, 24/7 unmanned stations. Offering 45 services across criminal, traffic, certificates, and community needs in seven languages, these AI-driven stations boost digital transactions to 89.6%, cut energy use by 97%, save Dhs60 million, and significantly reduce carbon emissions.