New ZealandInternational drug conspiracy: Four jailed in relation to offendingThe Crown alleged someone inside postal services, perhaps even Customs, was helping.06 Nov 10:20 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJarrod Gilbert: Meth policy poor with a capital PCOMMENT: Simple solutions do not address crime. Yet we fall for them all the time.05 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPunches and death threats - a GP's journey in treating addictsMount doctor is one of a handful of GPs in NZ who treat those with dependency issues.02 Nov 04:52 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside the Mob: How one gang chapter is trying to rid itself of meth'It could ruin us. The last 36 years is just going to go down the drain.'01 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandHistoric sentence: Meth addicts get home detentionBurglars stole $250,000 from one drugs "safe house." Police took $270,000 from another.01 Nov 04:08 AM
New ZealandFour Square sells 3.8 tonnes of poppy seeds, loses liquor licenseDifficult to escape the impression they are being used for 'psychoactive properties'01 Nov 03:41 AM
New ZealandLandlord sets up camera, busts Auckland meth cooks coming day and nightDamage by a tenant was so bad they had to take out a mortgage to pay for the cleanup.31 Oct 04:31 AM
New ZealandMcLaren Falls death: Offender has jail term quashedWoman jailed in relation to gang killing has sentence quashed due to unfair court report.26 Oct 08:27 PM
WorldAussie city with world's highest meth useA study has identified one Aussie city as the world's methamphetamine hotspot.24 Oct 08:55 PM
New ZealandWasted: Drug testing shows Kiwis using $8.9 million in illicit substances each weekWhat drugs are Kiwis using, and how much? New wastewater testing results reveal all.20 Oct 07:34 PM
New ZealandNZ First to rethink pill testing at music festivalsSeveral MPs opposed the idea in a public clash over the issue.19 Oct 09:43 PM
New ZealandSnapchat 'where most people' in their 20s buy drugs in NZMega dose MDMA Punisher tablets are for sale on Snapchat in NZ, mirroring trends overseas.12 Oct 04:00 PM
Lifestyle'How fast someone is affected': Mum shows son's downward spiralThe shocking photos were taken just seven months apart.11 Oct 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhy gang member numbers have risen 30 per centPolitical leaders and senior police speak out.11 Oct 02:14 AM
New ZealandSimon Bridges on drug testing at festivalsSimon Bridges on drug testing at festivalsWatch08 Oct 09:53 PM
New ZealandMike Hosking talks to PM Jacinda Ardern about the government's approach to drugsReplay: Mike Hosking talks to PM Jacinda Ardern about the government's approach to drugsWatch07 Oct 05:51 PM
New ZealandMeth prices plummet, sparking fears of more usersPrices for methamphetamine continue to drop around the country despite big seizures.07 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Dropped drug-testing scheme is a bitter pillEDITORIAL: It's a given that people will stumble down the foolhardy road of drug taking.07 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDreams destroyed: Man killed by drugged driver was trying to start familyFamily of a man killed by a drink driver high on meth speak out after sentencing.07 Oct 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Wasted': Killer driver consumed booze, meth before crashMan sentenced for causing fatal crash while under influence of drugs and alcohol07 Oct 12:25 AM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: Winston the voice of reason in a Govt soft on drugsCOMMENT: Allowing drug tests at concerts is the mentality of complete surrender.06 Oct 06:05 PM
New Zealand'He was jerking and thrashing': New drug concerns as concertgoers hospitalisedHospitalisations and crazed behaviour at Auckland concert raise fears of new drug.05 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCrimeKevin Hollingsworth - it's been nine years since his last meth hit's unvarnished storyIt's been nine years since Kevin Hollingsworth had his last puff of P.05 Oct 10:01 AM
New ZealandDrug-fuelled 'insanity': Concertgoers climb huge marqueeThree concertgoers critical after bad drugs, many others climbed the 25m-high tent.05 Oct 01:36 AM
New ZealandThree in critical condition after taking bad drugs at Auckland dance eventConcertgoers were seen "chewing their lips off" at Mt Smart's Listen In event last night.04 Oct 06:46 PM
New ZealandCar-jacking terror: Nun attacked by woman high on LSDWoman who tried to carjack nun and her brother jailed for two years.03 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandConvicted murderer and 'Mr Asia' dealer admits fresh drug chargePatrick Norton-Bennett was an associate of 'Mr Asia' syndicate boss Terry Clark.03 Oct 12:25 AM
New Zealand'I want 51 kills': Man who supported mosque gunman jailedMan who allegedly expressed admiration for the Christchurch mosque killings back in court30 Sep 11:30 PM
New ZealandDrug-smuggler Karel Sroubek speaks from prison, slams Parole Board"It is not the role of the Parole Board to retry a prisoner."25 Sep 03:06 AM
New Zealand$86m drug bust: Kiwis willing to pay more for their highNZ drug users are targeted by overseas criminals because they're willing to pay more.20 Sep 09:37 PM
CrimeCourt of Appeal dismisses bid to have meth conviction overturnedMan loses appeal against conviction for manufacturing meth in a Northland holiday home.19 Sep 01:00 AM
New ZealandDrug-smuggling kickboxer Karel Sroubek denied paroleThe Parole Board said Sroubek remains an undue risk.18 Sep 03:27 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTeuila FuataiTeuila Fuatai: Cannabis reform critical for Māori menCOMMENT: Legalising cannabis would help stop pathway to prison for Māori men.16 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandSecrets of illegal medicinal cannabis usersMedical cannabis is a multi-billion-dollar industry.14 Sep 07:29 AM
