Undercover in a gleaming world where nobody asks questions.  David Collins follows the money trail through Dubai’s crowded gold souk to its luxurious office blocks.   Follow so you never miss an episode. To listen ad-free subscribe to <a href="https://apple.co/3Vqsoy7">Crime X+</a> To find out more visit <a href="http://cocaineinc.com.au/">cocaineinc.com.au</a>  Get in touch: cocaineinc@thetimes.co.uk    Visit us on socials: Crime X+: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/crimexplus/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@crimexplus">TikTok</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/CrimeXPlus">Facebook</a> The Times: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@thetimes">TikTok</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes">Facebook</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

<description>&lt;p&gt;Undercover in a gleaming world where nobody asks questions. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;David Collins follows the money trail through Dubai’s crowded gold souk to its luxurious office blocks.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Follow so you never miss an episode.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;To listen ad-free subscribe to &lt;a href="https://apple.co/3Vqsoy7"&gt;Crime X+&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;To find out more visit &lt;a href="http://cocaineinc.com.au/"&gt;cocaineinc.com.au&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Get in touch: cocaineinc@thetimes.co.uk &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Visit us on socials:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Crime X+: &lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/crimexplus/"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@crimexplus"&gt;TikTok&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/CrimeXPlus"&gt;Facebook&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;The Times: &lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@thetimes"&gt;TikTok&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes"&gt;Facebook&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Dubai Gold Rush | 7

Drug money is carried out of the UK in suitcases carried by passengers travelling in luxury. A cash mule tells David Collins about the brazen operation used to smuggle millions to Dubai. This episode contains descriptions of suicidal thoughts.  If you or someone you know has been affected by the issues raised, the following organisations can help: <a href="https://www.samaritans.org/">Samaritans</a> in the UK  - 24-hour helpline - 116 123 <a href="https://www.lifeline.org.au/">Lifeline</a> in Australia - 24-hour helpline 13 11 14 To listen ad-free subscribe to <a href="https://apple.co/3Vqsoy7">Crime X+</a> To find out more visit <a href="http://cocaineinc.com.au/">cocaineinc.com.au</a>  Get in touch: <a href="mailto:cocaineinc@thetimes.co.uk ">cocaineinc@thetimes.co.uk </a>   Visit us on socials: Crime X+: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/crimexplus/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@crimexplus">TikTok</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/CrimeXPlus">Facebook</a> The Times: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@thetimes">TikTok</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes">Facebook</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

<description>&lt;p&gt;Drug money is carried out of the UK in suitcases carried by passengers travelling in luxury.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;A cash mule tells David Collins about the brazen operation used to smuggle millions to Dubai.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;This episode contains descriptions of suicidal thoughts. &lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;If you or someone you know has been affected by the issues raised, the following organisations can help:&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.samaritans.org/"&gt;Samaritans&lt;/a&gt; in the UK  - 24-hour helpline - 116 123&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.lifeline.org.au/"&gt;Lifeline&lt;/a&gt; in Australia - 24-hour helpline 13 11 14&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;To listen ad-free subscribe to &lt;a href="https://apple.co/3Vqsoy7"&gt;Crime X+&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;To find out more visit &lt;a href="http://cocaineinc.com.au/"&gt;cocaineinc.com.au&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Get in touch: &lt;a href="mailto:cocaineinc@thetimes.co.uk "&gt;cocaineinc@thetimes.co.uk &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Visit us on socials:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Crime X+: &lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/crimexplus/"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@crimexplus"&gt;TikTok&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/CrimeXPlus"&gt;Facebook&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;The Times: &lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@thetimes"&gt;TikTok&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes"&gt;Facebook&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Sunshine and Lollipops | 6

On the streets of northern England where chaos reigns among those doing the selling.  David Collins spends time in Merseyside, speaking to those working in the retail arm of the cocaine business. Follow so you never miss an episode. To listen ad-free subscribe to <a href="https://apple.co/3Vqsoy7">Crime X+</a> To find out more visit <a href="http://cocaineinc.com.au/">cocaineinc.com.au</a>  Get in touch: <a href="mailto:cocaineinc@thetimes.co.uk">cocaineinc@thetimes.co.uk</a>    Visit us on socials: Crime X+: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/crimexplus/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@crimexplus">TikTok</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/CrimeXPlus">Facebook</a> The Times: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@thetimes">TikTok</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes">Facebook</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

<description>&lt;p&gt;On the streets of northern England where chaos reigns among those doing the selling. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;David Collins spends time in Merseyside, speaking to those working in the retail arm of the cocaine business.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Follow so you never miss an episode.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;To listen ad-free subscribe to &lt;a href="https://apple.co/3Vqsoy7"&gt;Crime X+&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;To find out more visit &lt;a href="http://cocaineinc.com.au/"&gt;cocaineinc.com.au&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Get in touch: &lt;a href="mailto:cocaineinc@thetimes.co.uk"&gt;cocaineinc@thetimes.co.uk&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Visit us on socials:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Crime X+: &lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/crimexplus/"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@crimexplus"&gt;TikTok&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/CrimeXPlus"&gt;Facebook&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;The Times: &lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@thetimes"&gt;TikTok&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes"&gt;Facebook&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Woodchurch Estate | 5

Send us your questions for our bonus Q&amp;A episode. Email <a href="mailto:cocaineinc@thetimes.co.uk">cocaineinc@thetimes.co.uk</a> Get in touch directly with the reporters on Twitter/ X:   @Fhamiltontimes @DavidCollinsST @steveheraldsun   or use the Crime X+ social media @crimexplus on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/crimexplus/">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@crimexplus?lang=en">TikTok</a> Crime X Plus on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/CrimeXPlus">Facebook</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

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Get in touch | Q&A

Europe’s vast ports act as logistic hubs in a worldwide operation that relies on corruption and torture. In the Netherlands, Fiona Hamilton reveals the industrial scale of the cocaine business - and how it always leads to violence. Follow so you never miss an episode. To listen ad-free subscribe to <a href="https://apple.co/3Vqsoy7">Crime X+</a>   To find out more visit <a href="http://cocaineinc.com.au/">cocaineinc.com.au</a>  Get in touch: <a href="mailto:cocaineinc@thetimes.co.uk">cocaineinc@thetimes.co.uk</a>    Visit us on socials: Crime X+: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/crimexplus/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@crimexplus">TikTok</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/CrimeXPlus">Facebook</a> The Times: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@thetimes">TikTok</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes">Facebook</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

<description>&lt;p&gt;Europe’s vast ports act as logistic hubs in a worldwide operation that relies on corruption and torture.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;In the Netherlands, Fiona Hamilton reveals the industrial scale of the cocaine business - and how it always leads to violence.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Follow so you never miss an episode.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;To listen ad-free subscribe to &lt;a href="https://apple.co/3Vqsoy7"&gt;Crime X+&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;To find out more visit &lt;a href="http://cocaineinc.com.au/"&gt;cocaineinc.com.au&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Get in touch: &lt;a href="mailto:cocaineinc@thetimes.co.uk"&gt;cocaineinc@thetimes.co.uk&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Visit us on socials:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Crime X+: &lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/crimexplus/"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@crimexplus"&gt;TikTok&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/CrimeXPlus"&gt;Facebook&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;The Times: &lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@thetimes"&gt;TikTok&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes"&gt;Facebook&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Pineapple Trader | 4

Inside the global cocaine industry, where profits are counted up in millions and losses measured out in murders.
This worldwide investigation from The Times, Sunday Times and NewsCorp Australia, reveals how the drug business works like any multi-billion dollar corporation.
Cocaine Inc. is hosted by Fiona Hamilton, chief reporter at The Times, David Collins, northern editor at The Sunday Times, and Stephen Drill, national correspondent at News Corp Australia.
 
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