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Winehouse 'replaced drugs with alcohol' before death
Amy Winehouse had "replaced drugs with alcohol" prior to her death.

Kings of Leon frontman urged to enter rehab - report
Caleb Followill's bandmates have reportedly urged the Kings of Leon frontman to check into rehab.

Winehouse's father to plan foundation with Government
Amy Winehouse's father Mitch is meeting government officials to outline plans for a foundation in his daughter's memory.

Claim fake cannabis ban won't work
Those working in the 'legal highs' industry believe banning certain products will only lead to the creation of new ones. Urgent legislation before Parliament today will allow all 43 current synthetic cannabis products to be withdrawn from sale.

Dunne's law puts block on synthetic cannabis
Kronic and other synthetic cannabis will be pulled from New Zealand shelves within weeks - but...

Police take liquor store to court for selling legal Kronic
An inner-city Auckland Liquor store owner is angry he was targeted by a police staffer who threatened to take away his license...

Katy Perry 'grateful' Brand recovered from addictions
Katy Perry feels "grateful" Russell Brand overcame his addictions.

Crackland: a nation's journey to hell
Thousand of young Brazilians are living a bleak and dangerous life as the number of crack addicts soars.

'Beast' facing jail after jury hands guilty verdict to P boss
Cooking methamphetamine for Albert Wayne Hunter was called "working for the Beast".

Dangerous intentions: The abused woman's story
Domestic violence, from psychological abuse to beatings, is our biggest problem.

Brooke Mueller wants to re-programme her brain - report
Brooke Mueller is reportedly going to check into a rehab programme which will cure her addictions by giving her a drug that will “rewire” her brain.