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‘It can make you psychotic or give you a cardiac arrest’: why are so many children vaping the ‘prison drug’ spice?

Parents and teachers worry about the number of kids who vape cannabis. But many of them are using something far more dangerous – without even realising it

The Guardian - UK

US overlooks drug treatment centers in hepatitis C fight

MANCHESTER and LONDON, England — Alison Starkie spends her days tracking down people who need testing or treatment for hepatitis C, especially those who are unhoused or actively using drugs. Starkie, an intervention worker for a drug treatment service, recalled the difficulty of treating a man living in a tent…

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Pro-Brexit views not covered by equalities law, tribunal rules

Colette Fairbanks was sacked by drug and alcohol charity Change Grow Live over the offensive posts but lost a claim that she was bullied and harassed by her employer for supporting Britain’s departure from the EU

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Pro-Brexit views not protected from workplace discrimination, tribunal rules

Ex-Ukip councillor Colette Fairbanks loses claim that she was bullied in charity job because of political stance

The Guardian - UK

Valium prescriptions for vulnerable people to be reviewed after investigation

Healthcare company Change Grow Live went against national guidance and prescribed medicines long term, a report found.

The Independent UK

Primal Scream's Martin Duffy died ‘penniless and abandoned by bandmates' inquest hears

In December 2022, Primal Scream star Martin Duffy died after drinking two bottles of wine before he fell backwards and suffered catastrophic head injuries

Daily Mirror

‘You just have to keep trying’: the people helping Birmingham’s rough sleepers

Outreach and charity workers talk about the day-to-day issues they face when dealing with the city’s homelessness problem

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North East worst again for drug deaths after 'deadliest year on record' in England - and charities call to treat problem as 'health crisis'

The North continues to have the highest rate of drug-related deaths in the country.

Chronicle Live

Opiates drive drug deaths to record level in England and Wales

Death rate rises for ninth year in a row as cocaine-related deaths increase sevenfold since 2011

The Guardian - UK

Stirling drug projects given £800k funding boost

The two local projects are among 77 recognised by the Scottish Government.

Daily Record

Ex-soldier's mission to find help after he was caught drug-driving

Allan Hallbert, 33, of Kilton Road, Worksop, had completed two tours in Afghanistan

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