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Drug driving a problem in NZ - survey
Two thirds of cannabis users say the drug doesn't affect their driving ability, while 16 per cent say it improves it.
Ex-cop arrested on drugs charges on wedding day
A former police officer has escaped a custodial sentence after being arrested on drugs charges on his wedding day.
Drug-driving epidemic worse than thought
An online survey of 1200 Kiwi drug users shows one in four drove after taking cannabis in the last year.
Cannabis haul highest in a decade
The number of cannabis plants destroyed by police has hit a 10-year high.
Search sees Millie Elder's boyfriend back in court
Millie Elder was with Connor Morris when police stopped Morris and allegedly found methamphetamine and a glass pipe.
Stoned drivers think they're bulletproof: Minister
In a Drug Foundation survey of 1200 Kiwis, 24.5 per cent said they had driven after taking cannabis in the last year.
Drugs and guns seized in major police bust
A major police raid in the Waikato discovered large amounts of guns and drugs, as an eight-month operation came to a climax.
Gunmen kill 17 in drug rehab centre
Gunmen broke into a drug rehabilitation centre, lined people against a wall and shot 17 dead in Mexico. Photo / AP
Debtor site run by ex-convict
The man behind a new website that names and shames bad debtors has been revealed as a convicted money launderer.