Topic Lifecycle: Dormant

This topic is currently dormant in the news cycle. It was last covered on Monday 28 September 2026 and has not appeared in recent broadcasts.

Coverage trend (last 30 days)

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Channel 5, 5 News with Dan Walker, 28 September 2026

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Updated Monday 28 September 2026

Dormant

Police dogs to be trained nationwide to detect spiking drugs after pilot

Police dogs trained to detect spiking drugs have been deployed to pubs, clubs and festivals, according to Channel 5.

1 channel

Updated Wednesday 23 September 2026

Dormant

Met Police warns of rise in spiked vapes as students targeted before Freshers Week

The Metropolitan Police warned of a sharp increase in spiked vapes, with students especially targeted through everyday medicines.

2 channels

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Timeline

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Date Channel 5 BBC News BBC One BBC Two Channel 4 GB News ITV Sky News
Monday 28 September 2026 2m 38s 7.1% ———————
Wednesday 23 September 2026 —— 2m 21s 2.5% ———— 2m 26s 2.1%