3 days ago

Removing ‘invisibility cloaks’ and safely skipping chemo: new weapons in war on cancer shared at US conference ⊖⊖

found 2026 › Jun › 06 (Sat) @ 05:57 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Drug that stops cancer cells hiding and a breakthrough for pancreatic cancer among highlights from Asco conference – but there were also notes of caution

Doctors, scientists and researchers shared new…

21 days ago

Drug driving reoffending five times higher than drink driving ⊖

found 2026 › May › 19 (Tue) @ 16:27 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Worrying new analysis of DVLA data by the RAC has found that repeat drug-driving offences are five times higher than repeat drink-driving offences over the last 11 years.

24 days ago

Drug dealer who filmed himself speeding at 119mph while serving five-year driving ban is jailed ⊖

found 2026 › May › 16 (Sat) @ 11:57 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

John Scott, 36, of Spinney Drive, East Harling, was sentenced to three years and nine months on Thursday at Norwich Crown Court.

27 days ago

Drug counselor who delivered ketamine dose that killed Matthew Perry gets two years ⊖

found 2026 › May › 13 (Wed) @ 19:18 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Erik Fleming was sentenced in Los Angeles court after previously pleading guilty over the Friends actor’s 2023 death

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Drug addiction counsellor sentenced in Matthew Perry's overdose death ⊖⊖

found 2026 › May › 13 (Wed) @ 19:18 UTC

a story from BBC ✅ › BBC News

The drug counsellor was one of five people accused of supplying ketamine to Perry and exploiting his drug addiction.

Drug overdose deaths drop in United States for third year in a row ○

found 2026 › May › 13 (Wed) @ 18:18 UTC

a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English

Experts cite range of factors as overdose deaths drop to nearly 70,000 in 2025, a 14 percent decline over previous year.

29 days ago

Drug gang attacks ‘force hundreds of Indigenous families to flee’ in Mexico ⊖⊖

found 2026 › May › 11 (Mon) @ 19:21 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Violence in Guerrero state has driven as many as 1,000 households from their homes, rights group says

Hundreds of Indigenous families have been forced to flee their homes in the mountains of central M…

32 days ago

Drug dealer caught with £1.6m cash jailed ⊖

found 2026 › May › 08 (Fri) @ 16:45 UTC

a story from BBC ✅ › BBC News

Zulfiqar Shah, 58, is jailed for 16 years and six months at Bradford Crown Court.

43 days ago

Drug use in England spikes during heatwaves and big sports events, research finds ⊕

found 2026 › Apr › 27 (Mon) @ 04:15 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Project that tested traces of illicit drugs in wastewater also found higher use during Eurovision song contest

Traces of illicit drugs in wastewater in England show spikes in usage during bank holiday…

47 days ago

Drug offences recorded by police jump 18 per cent in a year, including massive surge in trafficking ⊖

found 2026 › Apr › 23 (Thu) @ 09:51 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

The Office for National Statistics said there was an 18 per cent year-on-year leap in total recorded drug crime in England and Wales in 2025.