Tories' legal highs Bill will ban almost every drug possible – and jail …
Psychoactive means any substance which affects brain function – so that includes medicines, alcohol, tobacco, coffee and food. … Alcohol abuse costs the NHS £3.5bn a year while the cost of smoking-related illnesses has been estimated at more than £2bn. Read more on Mirror.co.uk
Utah man charged with murder in death of girlfriend's 2-year-old son
(Courtesy of Davis County Sheriff's Office) 23-year-old Jasmine Bridgeman and her boyfriend, 34-year-old Joshua Schoenenberger, shown, were booked related to child abuse Saturday. Their child died of his injuries Monday. … with second-degree felony … Read more on Salt Lake Tribune
Richard Di Natale's plans to reboot the Australian Greens
“I'm going to Portugal in July to look at what they are doing around the treatment of drugs,” he tells The Saturday Paper. “They have made a decision that, rather than prosecuting people who use drugs, they have mandated treatment, they have a whole … Read more on The Saturday Paper (subscription)
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