WorldJudge jails cruel heroin addictMichala Pyke who plied her four-year-old daughter with drugs before she died was jailed yesterday as shocking social services failures were laid bare.20 Jan 02:23 AM
New ZealandPair arrested in Daktory raid appear in courtTwo people arrested during a police bust on the Daktory Whangarei cannabis club have been further remanded in custody for bail applications next week.12 Jan 12:23 AM
WorldZombie apocalypse: America's drug crisisAs money and people flee small-town America, pills and heroin come in.01 Jan 10:38 PM
New ZealandDrug-using students escape suspensionStudents from a top Auckland college escaped suspension from school after being caught using drugs.30 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentCarrie Fisher's battle with drug addictionThe late star even once admitted to doing cocaine on the set of a Star Wars film saying she was desperate to feel different.27 Dec 11:17 PM
EntertainmentGeorge Michael's dark drug spiralThe cause of pop star George Michael's death has been revealed, as a report emerges of his secret battle with heroin addiction.27 Dec 03:15 AM
LifestylePolice discover cannabis Christmas treeTwo people have been arrested after police found a marijuana plant - that was decorated like a Christmas tree.26 Dec 08:08 PM
EmploymentExecutive 'bribed with coke, hookers'A former top official at a $266 billion US pension fund allegedly steered $2.9 billion in trades in exchange for drugs and prositutes.22 Dec 12:36 AM
New ZealandDrug sting: Millionaire begged for moreA millionaire businessman who won a battle to keep his name secret was so addicted to cocaine he begged his dealer for a small amount to "keep him going".16 Dec 08:29 PM
World'I was off my nut' - Drug addictA drug addict accused of lacing a four-year-old girl who later died with drugs has told a jury he was too drugged up and 'off his nut' to know what he was doing.09 Dec 11:02 PM
WorldThe confessions of a meth dealerA meth dealer and addict for 20 years, Australian Pat Smith recalls the night he fired a sawn-off shotgun at a man at point blank range. It turned his life around.09 Dec 07:44 AM
WorldMum: 'I hate you, you little b*****d'The mother of a four-year-old girl who died following alleged child cruelty had told the youngster: "I hate you, you little b*****d", a court heard.02 Dec 01:43 AM
EntertainmentThe shocking extent of Keith's drug addictionKeith Urban smoked crack cocaine in his drug dealer's bathroom during the height of his addiction.29 Nov 04:00 AM
New ZealandDetainees' growing demand for methA new report into alcohol and drug use among police detainees shows a reduction in cannabis and alcohol consumption, while the demand for methamphetamine is on the rise.22 Nov 03:36 AM
WorldDeadly Down Under: Super drugs in OzDoctors are warning of drugs up to 10,000 times more potent flooding Australia's streets.12 Nov 05:14 PM
New ZealandWatch: Kiwis share their meth storiesA powerful new video released today shows kiwis talking frankly about how methamphetamine, also known as P, affected their lives and what turning points triggered their recovery. Source: Youtube / BUZZEDWatch09 Nov 09:01 PM
New ZealandMeth 'supply ring' busted in ChristchurchCash, methamphetamine, vehicles, synthetic drugs and at least one firearm were seized following a major police bust in Christchurch.02 Nov 07:50 AM
WorldWatch: Mum accused of injecting heroin into 3 children, calling it ‘sleep juice’Source: Fox News 8. An American mother is facing charges after she allegedly injected heroin into her three children, calling it "sleep juice" and "feel good medicine."Watch01 Nov 10:55 PM
New ZealandParadise lost? Meth, murder in NorthlandAn epidemic of methamphetamine is ripping communities apart - but the fightback has begun.28 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Massive 200kg of methamphetamine bustA man has been charged with attempting to smuggle almost 200kg of methamphetamine, with an estimated street value of $176 million, into New Zealand.Watch28 Oct 12:05 AM
WorldHow drugs for patients ended up with illegal usersAs a nationwide opioid epidemic raged, DEA investigators went after companies distributing millions of highly addictive pills. Then, their cases ground to a halt.25 Oct 03:10 AM
New ZealandHave the P dealers really gone?The streets are 'eerily quiet', but the success of gang Tribal Huk's ultimatum is in dispute.24 Oct 11:34 PM
New ZealandHow Destiny turned our lives aroundTwo women from high-profile fractured relationships have found solace with Destiny Church.22 Oct 04:00 PM
SportRugby player's meth habit 'no excuse'An Australian rugby player's meth addiction does not explain his attempt to rape a six-year-old boy, prosecutors have told a US judge, as sentencing nears.19 Oct 05:28 PM
New ZealandInmate meth drug ring leader jailed for 13 yearsThe leader of a methamphetamine importation ring - run from his prison cell - has been jailed.18 Oct 02:02 AM
OpinionAlan DuffAlan Duff: Can gangs be good?COMMENT: Can vigilantism be condoned in the fight against scourge of meth?17 Oct 05:43 PM
OpinionBarry Soper: The tale of drugs and gangsCOMMENT: There are some things you do in your career that you'd rather not have done.17 Oct 05:37 AM
New ZealandWatch: Key says 'War on P' not lostPrime Minister John Key has today announced an extra $15 million seized from criminals will be invested in anti-drug initiatives.Watch17 Oct 03:52 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 ZealandWatch: Ngaruawahia Tribal Huks give P-dealers till 18:30 to get out of townWatch14 Oct 04:33 AM
New ZealandWoman stole mail to get meth moneyA woman who stole 300 pieces of mail to get money for her meth habit dodged a prison sentence in court today.14 Oct 03:16 AM
New ZealandDrugs and paraphernalia seized in searchPolice executing a search warrant this morning discovered more than 40 cannabis plants and a large amount of methamphetamine items.11 Oct 02:54 AM
WorldEpidemic of addict parents sweeps USAuthorities and health officials across the US are beginning to name their victims as the rates of opiate use across the country reaches new heights.08 Oct 12:30 AM
WorldWatch: Crowd livestreams passed out heroin addictsSource: Facebook: Courtland Garner. Warning: contains disturbing images associated with drug use.Watch05 Oct 11:07 PM
