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People caught producing or selling nitrous oxide could face 14 years in prison under new rulesNitrous oxide, popularly known as laughing gas, is to become an illegal class C substance by the end of the year, the government has said.Those caught produci…
Omer Tok was on bail facing charges of importing 186kg of cocaine in 2018 when he allegedly fled Australia using someone else’s passportGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA Victorian man who disappeared five years …
Johnson & Johnson’s year-long deal on life-saving drug bedaquiline is seen as critical move in campaign against diseaseThe cost of a crucial tuberculosis treatment has been halved after an agreement was made to allow the sale of generic versions of…
Drop ‘abstinence-only approach’ and focus on public health, report by home affairs select committee saysMinisters should expand anonymous drug testing at festivals and allow supervised drug-taking facilities to reduce the risk of fatal overdoses and in…
Largest review of its kind says while cannabis-based medicines may help some people, drug is detrimental for othersTeenagers, young adults, pregnant women, drivers and mentally ill people should avoid cannabis, according to the largest ever health revi…
Washington (AFP) – As the Republican race for the White House in 2024 ramps up, threats by the party’s presidential candidates to launch military strikes on Mexico’s drug cartels are being taken increasingly seriously, sparking worries on both sides o…
Official data shows there were 1,051 deaths due to drug misuse in 2022 – a drop of 279 on the previous yearUK politics live – latest updatesScotland’s drug deaths remain almost three times higher than for the UK as a whole, despite the country recordin…
Article says Commons could bypass the parliamentary standards machinery after Labour leader says MP should be forced outStarmer says there is a massive mismatch between what the government is saying about how things are going well with the economy, an…
A TEN-year-old boy has been shot dead in France after allegedly being caught between the crossfire of fighting drug traffickers.
He was sitting in a car that drove through a hail of bullets in the Pissevin district of Nimes at 11pm last night.
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Medications with semaglutide such as Ozempic and Wegovy are being studied to see if they can help other conditions They have taken the celebrity world by storm as a slimming jab and become a vital tool for managing type 2 diabetes. Now drugs such as Oz…