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Vigil for condemned drug traffickers
Supporters are preparing a candelight vigil in Sydney as hopes fade the Bali Nine duo will escape an Indonesian firing squad.
Supporters are preparing a candelight vigil in Sydney as hopes fade the Bali Nine duo will escape an Indonesian firing squad.
Myuran Sukumaran and Andrew Chan are, by all accounts, model prisoners.
Four Queensland adult stores have been raided after a batch of synthetic cannabis claimed two lives.
A man in Queensland has died and another is critically ill after suspected poisoning from a batch of synthetic cannabis.
Kiwi facing years in Thai jail on drugs charges left home under new name after alleged credit card fraud against 10 people.
A "one-off" drug deal at a Wanaka preschool has resulted in two teachers having their registrations torn up.
His songs are full of references to drinking and drugs and now Ed Sheeran has claimed he "fell in love with a beanbag" when he tried ecstasy.
Six men have been charged after police seized almost three tonnes of narcotics worth more than A$1.5 billion ($1.62 billion) in Australia's second largest drug bust.
A Kiwi who was busted with a half-smoked joint and served months in a Bali jail has learned some hard lessons, her lawyer says.
So fans of the actor's witty puns, intellectual musings and calls to humanitarian arms will be disappointed to learn that he's decided to temporarily quit the network.
A new UK government study on harsh punishments for recreational drug use underlines how wrong-headed NZ parliamentarians were, writes Brian Rudman.
New Zealand's horse racing industry is ramping up its $50,000-a-year random drug testing of jockeys.
A champion New Zealand boxer has been sentenced to more than two years' imprisonment for manufacturing methamphetamine.
A former senior police officer - on trial over allegations of stealing and dealing in drugs - has pleaded guilty on two charges this morning.
A senior drug crime detective gamed the police drug storage system and cut one big methamphetamine seizure with table salt to disguise his theft, the High Court was told.
A cousin of Winston Churchill has died, leaving the son he once described as a "black sheep" to inherit one of Britain's most prestigious aristocratic titles.
Police Commissioner Mike Bush says all staff “feel betrayed” by their former colleague Peter Pakau, who yesterday pleaded guilty to 14 charges.
The home-baked illicit drug krokodil first emerged in provincial Russia during the early 2000s.
Oamaru synthetic cannabis users appear to be turning to smoking incense for their cheap thrills.
More than 250kg of drugs was swapped with boxes of cornstarch inside an Auckland International Airport cargo zone controlled by Customs.
The fact that pharmaceuticals could be causing more overdose deaths than illegal substances means that it's possible for any one of us to encounter someone having an overdose.
Perhaps because of the impending election, public discussion of our cannabis laws has been gaining momentum.
A simple coat of nail polish could soon prevent Kiwi women from falling victim to date rape.
She lost her mother to a heroin overdose as a vulnerable teenager, her sister Peaches to the same tragedy, and has fought her own battles with alcohol and drugs.
A man who ran a meth ring from his mother's house while he was on home detention will now serve out a new sentence behind bars.
A previously law-abiding mother has been jailed for faking the signature of the chief executive at one of New Zealand's biggest insurance firms.
An international drug importer has had five years tacked onto his prison term after importing huge quantities of ecstasy into the country.
When Antoine Dixon severed ex-girlfriend Simonne Butler's hands with a samurai sword, it was "just one more day" in a life of sex, drugs and violence.