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Booze as bad as LSD and Ecstasy

Underworld family loses daughter to heroin overdose

Racing: How scourge of P has harmed racing

Police raids put 20 alleged drug dealers behind bars

A three-month operation culminated when 120 police swooped on 17 gang properties in Papakura, south Auckland, today.

Ban on P ingredient at least a year away

A promised Government crackdown on the main ingredient in the drug P is likely to be at least a year away.

P-addicted pair jailed for stealing vans to fund habit

Cop killer's partner jailed for drug dealing

Study shows full moon 'werewolf' effect

Van thieves kept apart

Friend of sport cheats back in business

Explicit emails and pills in Tiger's tale

As Tiger Woods battles to save his marriage, unconfirmed reports linking him to prescription drug-fuelled sex could threaten his career.

Judge: man with 4kg of cannabis had 'good year'

Mexico: Protected witness killed

Man found guilty of murdering boy at birthday party

Jury retires in drug dealer killing case

Fears of a clown

Vanessa Thorpe reports on the extraordinary comeback of comedian Robin Williams, who endured a relapse into alcoholism, a divorce, and heart surgery.

Film shows Marilyn Monroe smoking a joint

Cereal used to smuggle cannabis into prison