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Are “Cancards” safe?

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Drug reform: Should cocaine be legalised?

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If Labour really cares about left-behind communities, it'll push to reform our drug laws

If Labour really cares about left-behind communities, it’ll push to reform our drug laws

Some the worst effects of Britain’s outdated drug laws are in those places which are already suffering the most

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Revealed: The moral disaster of Britain's drug laws

Revealed: The moral disaster of Britain’s drug laws

Damning picture emerges of total policy failure following Dame Carol Black review.

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Canada legalised cannabis this week, but retained complex legal rules around its use

Canada shows how we can save ourselves from the drug war

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"The government has no approach. It has no goals, it has no aims, it has no policies."

THC rising: Failed war on drugs sees cannabis grow out of control

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"Private members bill for the legalisation of cannabis for medicinal purposes gets its second reading."

Cannabis reform: The chaos of the half-legal CBD market betrays patients

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"It is reiterating its support for a 'war on drugs' mindset and a punitive drugs policy which all the evidence shows is not effective at reducing drug use."

Drug reform police chief faces the Downing Street backlash

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"Cannabis legalisation has very high levels of support in California and other states which have legalised"

Cannabis reform: Legalisation in California could spell the end for prohibition

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"The patients had prepared tea, scones and cakes for the protest. Some of the offerings were 'medicated' with infused cannabis preparations"

Why we took cannabis in front of parliament

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"The MS Society's statement on cannabis last week flew under the news radar, but it's an important development in the drug debate."

Getting the Conservatives behind cannabis

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"The act has succeeded in hiding the problem, but arguably exacerbated it by pushing production and sales of the most dangerous substances underground"

Psychoactive substances: Tough new law drives drug trade underground

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"Testing prisoners for drugs simply cannot keep up with the rate at which new psychoactive substances are being developed"

The Spice epidemic in jails is a product of government policy

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"The world is moving on and so is the Tory party. The prime minister needs to keep up."

The world is changing on cannabis, but Britain is left behind

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"We're seeing a sudden decline in efforts to get health interventions like needle and syringe programmes (NSPs) and opioid substitution therapy (OST) to people who inject drugs"

War on drugs to cost more lives as harm reduction strategies stall

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Olympian Tim Foster on health and fitness

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"It is a scandal of huge proportions that our government keeps delivering a message on medicinal cannabis which is false."

The fight for medical cannabis passes a watershed moment

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"Centrally located testing facilities would also be of greater use to the wider night time economy"

Fabric closure: Sadiq Khan must back drug safety tests for clubbers

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Pick of the week: The Corbynite takeover that never was

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