New ZealandPolice say sorry after ripping out legal hemp cropPolice say they will reimburse the grower after ripping out 16 legal hemp plants.21 Dec 08:37 AM
New Zealand'Zombie' drug strikes again on Taupo streetVideo allegedly shows two women passed out in car after taking synthetic drugs.16 Dec 07:38 PM
OpinionJack TameJack Tame: It's Fentanyl - be scaredFestival-goers have always taken drugs and will continue doing so no matter the law.16 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandLife on the street: The grim reality of being homelessHomeless can be hard to help when constantly relocated. Made with funding from NZ On Air.14 Dec 10:45 PM
New ZealandNew anaesthetic being developed as opioid alternativeKiwi researchers are developing a strong, anaesthetic as an opioid alternative12 Dec 11:58 PM
EntertainmentFergie opens up about her crystal meth addictionShe suffered psychosis and believed the FBI was tracking her.07 Dec 06:11 AM
New ZealandOperation Summer: Police to keep eye on party-goersPolice have launched an operation to combat booze-fuelled violence in Auckland this summer05 Dec 04:09 AM
New ZealandKiwi died in Oz detention centre after fightThe death of a Kiwi in an Australian detention centre was caused in part by a fight.28 Nov 03:10 AM
New ZealandOutrage over Mobster's vile Facebook videoMongrel Mobster receives backlash over shocking video.22 Nov 03:20 AM
New ZealandLevin man arrested on synthetic drugs chargesA man has been arrested in relation to supplying synthetic drugs in Levin.14 Nov 03:37 AM
New ZealandBrazilian caught with 3kg of coke in suitcaseThe cocaine found in his suitcase lining is estimated to be worth $1.3 million.13 Nov 04:00 AM
New ZealandPolice combat synthetic drugs in Wellington regionKapiti police are calling for the community to take action against synthetic drugs.10 Nov 04:39 AM
New ZealandSynthetic drugs blamed for rush to hospitalLeave this stuff alone, urge police.09 Nov 08:39 PM
New ZealandFive in hospital after smoking syntheticsAt least five people are reportedly in Wellington Hospital after smoking synthetic drugs.09 Nov 08:15 AM
WorldFive surprises when a nation decriminalised all drugsAll drugs are decriminalised. That includes weed, cocaine, heroin, everything.09 Nov 02:54 AM
New ZealandMeth: The filthy secret that becomes a demonTrio establish 'P' Walk-In Centre in Palmerston North. Made with funding from NZ On Air.07 Nov 05:40 PM
New ZealandDrug bust shows cartels keen on cocaine marketHigh cocaine prices make New Zealand an attractive market for drug cartels, officials say.01 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldThe killer drug epidemic sweeping the UKWhy we should take notice of the new killer drug epidemic sweeping the UK.22 Oct 06:45 AM
OpinionWould decriminalising cannabis make it safer?This is a change to the stand we have adopted in the so-called war on drugs.21 Oct 10:05 PM
New ZealandRose Renton facing cannabis chargesMedical cannabis campaigner Rose Renton faces a hefty sentence if convicted.17 Oct 03:34 AM
LifestyleHeroin addict comes clean after viral videoHeroin addict came clean after video of himself shocked the world.15 Oct 03:25 AM
World'I got two overdoses and two babies in the back'Shocking bodycam footage shows two heroin addict mums passed out in SUV with two infants14 Oct 08:11 PM
New ZealandMarchers urge end to 'evil demon'Marchers share their stories: 'I watched meth destroy my family for 22 years'11 Oct 07:00 PM
WorldSpice-smoking inmate reacts to 'zombie' drugInmates held him down so wardens wouldn't hear as he convulsed from side effects of Spice07 Oct 08:03 PM
New ZealandMan accused of supplying family with fatal syntheticsA man accused of supplying two fatal doses of synthetic drugs has appeared in court today.04 Oct 10:03 PM
New ZealandCzech jailed for smuggling 20kg of meth into NZA man who tried to smuggle 20kg of P into New Zealand has been sent to jail for 17 years.03 Oct 04:35 AM
WorldFeds catch notorious dark web drug kingpinDark-web drug kingpin nabbed by US agents on his way to beard-growing competition.30 Sep 09:54 PM
New ZealandCops use 'poison pie' to teach youths about syntheticsWest Auckland police have taken a food-themed approach to teaching youths about 'synnies'.30 Sep 05:32 PM
New ZealandEvidence of 'cannabis drought': studyMethamphetamine is easier to get and cheaper.29 Sep 02:17 AM
New Zealand'Zombie' drug: 148 cases in 7 NZ hospitalsAt least 148 people have been treated in hospitals after using synthetic drugs.26 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandYoung mum, cousin latest drug deathsA man has been charged with supplying fatal doses of synthetic drugs to two relatives.22 Sep 11:50 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe 'bad dream' death of Isaiah NeilBaby left to die in a hot car while his mum and grandma used drugs, reports Jared Savage.22 Sep 08:13 PM
New ZealandSynthetic cannabis: Child was 'critical'Three Porirua children from the same family were taken to hospital earlier this month.20 Sep 06:03 AM
New ZealandKiwi woman - from addict to dealer: 'Karma will get me'A woman who sold synthetics to fund her own addiction has spoken out.19 Sep 04:36 AM
