New ZealandPolice seize $1.5m worth of synthetic drugsPolice arrested three in connection with synthetic drugs linked to recent deaths.15 Sep 02:34 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand22yo promised he wouldn't use, hours later he was deadThe parents of man who died after using synthetic cannabis have shared his story.14 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandCheckmate for prison drug smugglerCannabis oil and marijuana were found in a chess set brought into Manawatu Prison today.13 Sep 04:58 AM
New ZealandLatvians charged over 8kg cocaine bustThe pair allegedly had 8kg of cocaine stowed in their baggage.06 Sep 09:04 AM
New Zealand'No harm intended' from rat poison stuntMedical cannabis campaigner Rose Renton was behind the rat poison protest.05 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandMedical cannabis advocates march in AucklandMedicinal cannabis protesters gather to press for legalisation.02 Sep 01:48 AM
New Zealand$100 now or $200 later? The science of self-controlWould you take $100 now, or wait a year and get $200, a Kiwi experiment has asked.30 Aug 09:20 PM
New ZealandTeens hospitalised after taking drugs found in parkPolice say pills found by 14-year-old were likely synthetic cannabis or hashish.30 Aug 04:57 AM
New ZealandSynthetic cannabis seized in ManawatuMan and woman arrested in the Manawatu for offences related to supplying synthetics.09 Aug 09:53 AM
New ZealandSynthetic cannabis believed to have fuelled fallWitness believes incident was synthetic cannabis-related.06 Aug 03:09 AM
New ZealandMore than 100 packets of P cut from man's gutMan charged with trying to smuggle meth from Canada.03 Aug 09:17 AM
LifestyleRevealed: Generation most at risk of drug deathThose aged between 40 and 49 have the highest incidence of drug-related deaths.02 Aug 08:40 PM
WorldA life of drugs, gambling, sex and prostitutesCocaine dealer jailed for supplying the drug to Sydney's elite.02 Aug 06:19 AM
New ZealandNow it's 10: synthetic cannabis toll risesThe number of July deaths blamed on a deadly batch of synthetic cannabis has risen to 10.01 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandSynthetic cannabis more potent than everMore potent synthetics rise amidst a drought in the south of pure cannabis.01 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandLethal synthetic cannabis being testedMultiple agencies are investigating what's in synthetic drugs after a spate of deaths.01 Aug 04:11 AM
EditorialEditorial: Plain message in drug deathsEDITORIAL: It is staggering that anybody is buying this deadly contaminated drug.29 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandExperts: 'Tell us what's in killer drug'Peter Dunne wants the Chief Coroner to release information on a "killer drug"29 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionKerre McIvorKerre McIvor: Drugs affecting middle classCOMMENT: Think synthetic cannabis won't impact your family? Think again.29 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandStolen meat used to buy synthetic cannabis - policeSynthetic cannabis is "nothing more than a backyard concoction" that kills, police say.27 Jul 12:36 AM
New ZealandWeedkiller in deadly synthetic drugsToxic chemical cocktail is being blamed for life-threatening reactions to synthetic drugs.25 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandDrug deaths don't warrant Govt response - PMGovt will leave the response to seven drug deaths to police, PM Bill English says.24 Jul 05:20 AM
New ZealandDeadly dope poisoning Auckland's homelessAuckland's homeless speak of the of Auckland's new synthetic cannabis scourge.22 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCops on synthetic cannabis: More will dieKiwi synthetic cannabis epidemic kills seven people in just one month.21 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMeth, cash seized in Hamilton and OtagoPolice have seized methamphetamine worth $130,000 and $80,000 in cash.20 Jul 04:10 AM
New ZealandBennett talks task force in TaurangaPolice Minister Paula Bennett visited Tauranga this week.12 Jul 06:18 AM
New ZealandPolice stop car, seize $1.2m of methNelson police found 1.2kg of meth when they stopped a car in Murchison.10 Jul 10:08 AM
New ZealandHuffing suspected in car explosionWoman left with serious facial injuries after explosion when she lit cigarette in her car.09 Jul 04:45 AM
New ZealandJump in Kiwis abusing prescription medsAssociate Health Minister challenged on the focus on abuse of illegal drugs.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWorkplace drug testing warningTesting must not be used as a de facto law enforcement and punitive measure, Dunne says.04 Jul 09:45 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Feilding drug test controversyParents up in arms after drug tests on students. Made with funding from NZ On Air.04 Jul 07:20 AM
New ZealandMeth-using crim to be dumped back in NZKiwi-born aggravated robber to be deported despite not being in NZ since age 5.30 Jun 03:56 AM
New ZealandWho put the P in Pahiatua?Heartland New Zealand is being hit hard by the methamphetamine scourge.27 Jun 02:27 AM
New Zealand19 years for smuggling liquid meth in wine bottlesSentencing for four caught smuggling liquid meth in wine bottles.22 Jun 05:37 AM