Cannabis to be decriminalised in London by Sadiq Khan
Police officers told not to arrest young people caught with cannabis, ketamine or speed as part of a pilot scheme.
Police officers told not to arrest young people caught with cannabis, ketamine or speed as part of a pilot scheme.
Almost no NHS prescriptions for medical cannabis are being issued, despite the UK being the world’s biggest producer.
He must know the war on drugs has failed. So why is he wedded to this blinkered policy?
This week we learnt that illegal drug-related deaths have now been at or near record levels for five years in a row. Thankfully, policy is shifting.
Speaking to Left Foot Forward, the former chief drugs adviser restates his call for cannabis to be legalised – and suggests he could come back into the fold.
Tory grandee William Hague has written in favour of cannabis decriminalisation. But where do other parties stand on the matter?
The National Health Service is desperately in need of funding, but legislators are ignoring a crucial revenue stream – the cannabis tax. Martin Drewry writes.
The Royal College of Nursing has backed “complete decriminalisation” of cannabis. Here’s why the government should follow suit.
This month the medical marijuana industry announced its first ever conference in the UK. Paul Millar argues Labour should now get behind patients on the issue.
People who are dealing with social problems, exacerbated by drug use, feel that they cannot seek help