All news on the topic: Drugs

The Scottish Government’s latest independence paper says Scotland could take its own decisions on issues such as gambling and drug prohibition if it was to leave the UK.

As the summer and party season hits soon, police have issued a warning about pink cocaine being used in places like Ibiza and the UK.

Stephen Earle pleaded guilty to drug offences after he was returned to the UK. His fellow gang members were previously jailed last year

Many in Vietnam are trapped in poverty and are susceptible to promises made by people smugglers of the riches to be found in the UK

A non-league footie boss who took a surprise leave of absence from the touchline is facing cocaine and cannabis supply charges.

The 25-year-old British student has been detained in Colombia and forced to pose in front an illegal haul after reportedly attempting to smuggle cocaine disguised as milk out of the country

’Never underestimate a short-a**e’, Dean Hughes told Shane Maloney as he lay unconscious

Residents reveal drug use is leading to bigger issues in the town

A selfie from the dentist was sent by Khan Gorgulu to his crime partner - and was then used by police to identify him and prove his involvement in supplying cocaine and cannabis to Alderley Edge

Even out of work students are killing for cash - as journalist Mariana van Zeller reveals in our exclusive video

Two ’adult dogs’ who were ’surrendered for humane destruction’ were seized, while nine puppies are ’currently awaiting an assessment for rehoming.’

Bryan Stern and his team at Project Dynamo specialise in ’hard cases in hard places’ and say they’ll never leave anyone behind

Jonathan Cassidy was arrested at Manchester Airport in 2020 after returning from Dubai where he had fled to when the EncroChat app was hacked

A picture of Lindsay Sandiford shows the 67-year-old British inmate, who was jailed for drug smuggling, teaching other cons how to use knitting needles at Kerobokan jail in Bali

Joe Wicks has reflected on his difficult upbringing which including witnessing his father's drug addiction and mother's eating disorders - and he found relief via school PE classes

Whilst on remand, Simms found himself in the same prison as his father's murderer and individuals he alledges assaulted and kidnapped him - Simms father was murdered and died of injuries

Brazilian police have discovered a significant amount of drugs hidden behind a secret square door built into a wall - the police also arrested two individuals who haven't been named

George Ian Stevenson, 86, was knocked over by a 'glancing' blow from a Citroen C2 car being driven by dad-of-three Dale Hilton, 42, before lying in the road for four hours

James Beaton worked as a drug runner in Ely, Cardiff and was allegedly prevented from quitting because of relentless threats from one of the men for whom he was working

While filming on location in some of the dodgier neighbourhoods in Medellin, where drug lord Pablo Escobar built up his empire in the 80s and 90s, local thugs approached the director and offered their protection if he would cast local prostitutes in the movie

Medicines such as paracetamol and ibuprofen are effective at providing pain relief, but there are a number of side effects you should be aware of before taking them

Colombian drug boss Julio Andres Murillo Figueroa, alias the Tsar, who was wanted over trafficking cocaine to Europe for more than 15 years was finally caught after being seen taking his dog to the vets

Dr Sarah Sweeney was found with a lethal mix of drugs in her system, just four years after her fiancé's previous girlfriend, Grace Holland died in a case ruled suicide

Andrew John Brett, 36, was arrested after a five-month investigation by police in Surat Thani, Thailand for selling drugs and had only recently married his wife who he shares a son with