/u/HannoPicardVI's posts in /r/stories
New erectile dysfunction drug nicknamed "Lucifer's Twin", which also doubles up as a legal high, "being abused by British teens". The drug - which is not sold in the Western Europe or the UK - is flooding in from Ireland, Norway and the Balkans, With no known side effects apart from "mild addiction"
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16 year old £12.6m Euromillions winner says he "was actually buying food and tickets for his nan". Kelsey Gibbs, 16, from Norwich, gave 3 tickets to his 91 year old nan, but she "forgot about them for months". She died two months later and Gibbs found the winning ticket.
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Hi-tech "hybrid scanners which can detect Mission Impossible face masks and disguises" to be rolled out first in Shanghai Pudong International. It may seem like something out of a Tom Cruise movie, but paranoid authorities say it is to combat a wide range of things as they team up with Japanese tech
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New Government Bill in EU member state Austria "could ban instant citizenship for 'anchor babies'", however "grey area" may still exist for EU citizens. The Citizenship and Naturalization Bill is currently being deliberated on in the Nationalrat (National Council) in Vienna
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7 teenagers die of starvation in Antananarivo as Malagasy government declares a "health emergency" over "dangerous" trending "social media game" called "The German Games". "Game" - which is trending amongst Africa's youth - sees "how long" teens can go without food and liquids.
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One day in 2025, Dexter, a born and bred Londoner wakes up as usual, but everything is completely different, like he's in an alternate reality: all the traffic lights are horizontal; the Thames River has disappeared and is a highway; highways appear to be in place of rail lines and the Big Ben...
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Huge open world alt reality game "A Quiet Place: 1775", funded by SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son: set on a condensed map of the Eastern Seaboard amidst the Revolutionary War, you play revolutionary Teagan Houston, as both rebellious colonists and Redcoats alike discover that "otherworldly" creatures
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[FICTION] Counter-terrorism police in China carry out raids in Xushu in Xinjiang, backed by "hundreds" of PLA troops, as "gunfire heard", as authorities target extremist Islamist group "Islamic Republic" amidst "dozens of arrests" and "seizure of prohibited firearms and bomb components"
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Tsunami alert issued for coastal Nigeria, coastal Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea and Gabon after "7.9 Magnitude undersea earthquake" occurs in South Atlantic Ocean. "Apocalyptic flooding" expected across coastal West Africa.
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Failing British tobacco corporation Angleterre Tobacco, Inc rebrands itself as "Timbuktu Tobacco Intl", moves offices and production facilities from London...to Dublin and Paris. Lib Dem MPs say failed companies "must be stopped from just willy nilly changing their names and reappearing again"
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