New ZealandThe Road Ahead: 'Cannabis users aren't degenerates - they're normal'TOP candidate Abe Gray wants cannabis legalised; Act's Brooke van Velden backs euthanasia.15 Sep 06:52 PM
New ZealandThe Road Ahead: 'Cannabis users aren't degenerates - they're normal'TOP candidate Abe Gray wants cannabis legalised; Act's Brooke van Velden backs euthanasia.15 Sep 06:50 PM
WorldEx- bishop's son snorted coke 'every 40 minutes'He also sold party drugs to fund his love of designer clothes.11 Sep 07:37 AM
New ZealandWhy NZ may have seen the last of killer 'zombie' drugLinked to 64 deaths, there's now a 'complete absence' of zombie drug AMB-Fubinaca in NZ.09 Sep 01:22 AM
RoyalsRoyal staff jailed for cocaine-fuelled rave amid lockdownThe guardsmen attended a booze and cocaine-fuelled "mini-rave" at a riverside park.07 Sep 11:15 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: Judith Collins announces National's plan to tackle methOn a visit to Hawke's Bay National Party Leader Judith Collins announced new plans to tackle the drug on a national and regional level. Video / HBTWatch07 Sep 12:27 AM
New ZealandCannabis referendum raises questions over its medicinal useThe biggest area of confusion for cannabis is whether medicinal cannabis will be legal.06 Sep 11:57 PM
LifestyleHawkesby: Clearing the air about cannabis misinformationComment: Lack of balance in the debate about legalising recreational cannabis.06 Sep 06:30 PM
New ZealandCovid leads to concerns over elder abuse, youth drug takingAbuse and drug-use are two issues raised in a new social care report for Queenstown.03 Sep 03:31 AM
New ZealandMan sentenced for meth-fuelled accident that killed his baby sonThe driver, who had been smoking meth, overtook on a blind corner near Waiouru.03 Sep 02:13 AM
CrimeDiamante horse head case: Pair appeal sentenceThe drugs had an estimated street value of up to $14 million.02 Sep 11:45 PM
New ZealandMt Eden bus crash tragedy: Dad on drugs in crash which killed him, baby sonChris Tobin and his son, 16-month-old, Jack died after Tobin drove into the path of a bus.21 Aug 07:52 AM
LifestyleMaga MDMA: Police warn of 'dangerous' drugs shaped like Donald Trump's headThe orange pills could lead to serious harm for drug users.17 Aug 02:02 AM
New ZealandMeth operation uncovered in MuriwaiTwo men will appear in court today charged with manufacturing and supplying the drug.10 Aug 11:50 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKerre McIvorKerre McIvor: Why new rental law may backfire for tenantsThe road to hell may be paved with good intentions, the road to homelessness might be too.08 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandReturn of the meth lab: Covid gets crims cooking againCriminals have had to rethink supply lines for hard drugs amid the global pandemic.02 Aug 12:11 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKerre McIvorKerre McIvor: New drug-driving testing law a welcome change in attitudeCOMMENT: Driving under the influence of drugs is breaking our social contract.01 Aug 05:00 PM
BusinessPot paper's popularity takes NZ university by surprisePharmacists, other healthcare professions line up for $1200 postgrad course.30 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew drug-testing device to be trialled by policePolice develop device that identifies users on methamphetamine, MDMA and cocaine.28 Jul 09:48 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAspiring Kiwi rapper loses appeal over US jailhouse murderA Kiwi man serving 25 years for a US jailhouse murder says the killing was self defence.27 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand$200,000 funding boost for Covid mental health servicesGrants are through the Ministry of Health's Whai Ora, Whiti Ora Fund.18 Jul 11:03 PM
New ZealandAmerican woman admits smuggling cocaine into NZ inside puffer jacketsHighly pure cocaine with a street value of $875,000 was hidden inside five puffer jackets.17 Jul 02:28 AM
New ZealandMega drug bust: Canadian jailed for nine years for importing meth, MDMA in electric motorsHarpreet Lidder jailed for importing methamphetamine and MDMA and possession for supply.16 Jul 11:10 PM
New ZealandFocus: New Zealand's 2020 cannabis referendum explainedThis election New Zealanders will vote on whether or not to legalise recreational cannabis use. Video / NZ HeraldWatch14 Jul 02:39 AM
New ZealandElderly leader of meth umbrella import operation jailed for 25 yearsHe was part of a Hong Kong syndicate that imported 267kg of meth in umbrella stands.09 Jul 11:18 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBen Kepes: A bit of Forrest Gump common sense wouldn't go astrayThe estimated social cost from illicit drug use is $1.8 billion, writes Ben Kepes.04 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandLack of MDMA, meth: How Covid affected NZ's drug supplySome users had reported 'dirtier', less pure methamphetamine and increasing prices.02 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLetters: Focus on gross domestic waste, not just GDPLetters on GDP, tax exile, Tonga, speed limits, health warnings and proxy killings.02 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandClan lab bust: Accused in court granted interim name suppressionA 45-year-old Mt Roskill man appeared on raft of serious drug and firearms charges.01 Jul 03:30 AM
New ZealandMore Mongols raids today: AK47s seizedMore AK47s and semi-automatic firearms captured in today's raids.24 Jun 03:18 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLouise Nicholas' daughter gets home detention for supplying PLouise Nicholas' daughter Jessica has been sentenced for meth offending.22 Jun 08:06 PM
CrimeNorthland news in brief: Honey Wars set to screenNews snippets from across the region.19 Jun 06:30 PM
New ZealandTop sports star loses suppression again - but still can't be identifiedThe sportsman was named by prosecutors during the drug-trafficking trial last year.16 Jun 12:20 AM
CrimeKarm Gilespie not the first Australian sent to China's death rowAustralian Karm Gilespie is on death row in China.15 Jun 11:05 PM