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Drugs

July 2024

  • Chris Pudney with his testing device

    One in six vapes confiscated at English schools spiked with ‘zombie drug’

  • Definitely to be avoided at parties.

    Pass notes
    Cocaine sharks: why sea creatures are swimming in drug-tainted waters

  • Graffiti reading 'PCC' is written on a yellow wall in front of a church building

    Southern frontlines: Latin America and the Caribbean
    Crisis at Tres Fronteras: how criminal syndicates threaten Amazon’s future

  • When the Afghan Taliban ceased production of heroin, global supplies were depleted, with new, powerful synthetic opioids like fentanyl and nitazenes flooding in to fill the vacuum.

    12:12

    Is a new opioid crisis about to devastate the UK? – video

  • Cannabis still most popular illicit drug in Australia but meth and cocaine use at near-record highs

  • New law on child exploitation by drug dealers in Labour crime crackdown

  • Cannabis legalisation hampered by most German of substances: red tape

  • Cannabis medications could be eligible for FDA approval under proposed DEA rules

  • The long read
    Revolution in the air: how laughing gas changed the world

  • Synthetic opioid detected in bodies of four people found dead in Melbourne home

  • Cannabis will likely soon be legally classified as medicine. But medicine for what?

  • Opioid-laced cocaine 100 times more potent than heroin sparks Victorian health warning

  • UK universities urged to end drugs zero tolerance and focus on harm reduction

  • 2,100 deaths in 10 years: how fentanyl is devastating Los Angeles’ unhoused community

June 2024

  • Martha Gill

    Britain is on the brink of an opioid crisis. Punishing addicts won’t work

    Martha Gill
  • white man with tattoo sleeves wearing black fedora puts his hands together

    Crazy Town singer Seth Binzer died of accidental overdose, band manager says

  • Ecstasy pills, which have recently reached life-threatening potency according to The Loop.

    Warning issued over super-strength ecstasy pills ahead of Glastonbury festival

  • Jacinta Allan speaks to media

    Victoria’s pill testing service to become permanent after 18-month trial

  • Florida boaters find $1m worth of cocaine in Atlantic Ocean

  • Spanish police arrest 10 after discovery of ‘highly sophisticated’ meth lab

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