New ZealandPolice seized more than 100kg of cocaine last yearCocaine seizures triple in a year.29 Jan 09:14 PM
OpinionRoss Bell: Public safety most important thingCOMMENT: Public health and safety should be starting point for debate on drug law reform.27 Jan 05:44 AM
OpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: How not to legalise drugsCOMMNET: Treating cannabis as a health problem is a recipe for political regret.19 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice uncover meth lab in AucklandTwo men have been arrested after officers discover 'complex' laboratory.16 Jan 09:47 PM
New Zealand'No remorse': Killer driver says prison like a 'girls' camp'The only surviving victim of the crash she caused says the letter shows little remorse.15 Jan 02:33 AM
New ZealandSynthetics tragedy: Partner still reelingCalum Jones died in September after using synthetic drugs. Today his girlfriend speaks out07 Jan 07:51 AM
New ZealandSurge in high-dose ecstasy pills this holiday seasonParty-goers warned to be careful with unfamiliar pills after reports of deaths in UK.04 Jan 05:10 AM
New ZealandEcstasy taking at Rhythm & Vines: Police got it wrongPolice have backtracked after claiming ill party-goers had taken Ecstasy.04 Jan 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuOriwa Kemp speaks about Nia Glassie, lifeOriwa Kemp was jailed for the abuse of Nia Glassie. Today she speaks for the first time.01 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandCovert drug testing at festivals this summerDrug-testing group calls for law change to allow it to operate legally.28 Dec 12:43 AM
New ZealandFentanyl prescriptions double despite warningsFentanyl is up to 100 times stronger than morphine but it's being used more and more.27 Dec 03:55 AM
LifestyleLocal Focus: How does a meth inspection actually work?What is the process a meth inspector takes? Made with funding from NZ On Air.26 Dec 08:00 PM
LifestyleLocal Focus: When P comes first - meth's impact on childrenKids miss out when parents are addicted to meth. Made with funding from NZ On Air.25 Dec 06:00 PM
WorldInside the world of Brazilian drug lordsThese daring drug kingpins lived in style. Then came Operation Playboy.24 Dec 12:20 AM
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