LifestyleThe big myth about cannabis use debunkedA large study on cannabis has uncovered some unexpected results.03 Jul 03:46 AM
New ZealandEasy as A, B... P: Meth now easier to get than cannabisMethamphetamine is far more accessible than marijuana in every region in New Zealand.12 Mar 04:00 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 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 ZealandTerminally ill now able to use cannabisDetails of how products will be prescribed are yet to be confirmed.20 Dec 12:00 AM
New ZealandNational voters want dope law reformThe polling is by Curia Market Research, owned by National's pollster David Farrar.18 Aug 11:18 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
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 ZealandJump in Kiwis abusing prescription medsAssociate Health Minister challenged on the focus on abuse of illegal drugs.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeachers kicked, hit, stabbed by 'P kids'Teachers are being kicked, punched and stabbed by children of P-addicted mothers.13 Apr 07:19 AM
New Zealand'War on P' not being lost - KeyPrime Minister John Key has today announced an extra $15 million seized from criminals will be invested in anti-drug initiatives.17 Oct 03:08 AM
New ZealandCannabis campaigners protest at police stationsPro-cannabis campaigners this afternoon gathered outside police stations around the country to call for a moratorium on the arrest and prosecution of users.17 Sep 04:51 AM
OpinionDr Lance O'Sullivan, Tuari Potiki: Why Maori must lead on drug law reformCOMMENT: We must replace the criminal justice approach with health interventions, just as they did 15 years ago in Portugal, writes Dr Lance O'Sullivan and Tuari Potiki.11 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandDrug review focuses on compassionHow severely people are dealt with for possession of illegal drugs or drug utensils is to be reviewed.26 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand$123 million meth ring shut downPolice have shut down two sophisticated drug rings and seized meth worth up to $123 million during a series of busts across Auckland.17 Apr 12:26 AM
New ZealandCannabis bust a success for policeMore than $200,000 of cannabis has been kept off the street after police's annual drug raid.20 Mar 09:43 PM
WorldVirgin founder speaks out about death penaltyVirgin founder Sir Richard Branson says he wants to speak to Indonesian President Joko Widodo in an effort to save those facing the death penalty in the southeast Asian country.10 Mar 08:29 PM
New ZealandMedicinal cannabis use investigatedAn investigation into the use of cannabis for medical purposes has been carried out by the Ministry of Health.10 Mar 04:00 PM
