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The government commissions the ACMD to conduct an updated harms assessment of synthetic cathinones.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Balkeet Singh Khaira sold hundreds of thousands of Class C drugs from his mother's pharmacy
The Beating Crime Plan will level up the country by ensuring everyone has the security and confidence that comes from having a safe street and a safe home.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
HE the Governor’s address at a joint press conference with the Hon Premier and Hon Minister of Education in response to tragic events over the weekend.
Prescribers should be alert for neuropsychiatric reactions in patients taking montelukast and carefully consider the benefits and risks of continuing treatment if they occur.
Government announces £70 million investment in accommodation and wider support for prison leavers to cut crime.
A European review has begun into the safety of radium-223 dichloride following an observed increase in the incidence of deaths and fractures in patients with chemotherapy-naive metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer receiving radium-223 dichloride in combination with abiraterone acetate (Zytiga) and...
Close working with Merseyside Police leads to arrest.
Two new so-called “legal highs” have been banned by the Government.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Pregnant women will also be offered financial incentives to help them quit as part of a sweeping package of measures to cut smoking rates in England.
Pharmacists Dean Dookhan and Narvinder Nandra diverted hundreds of thousands of doses of prescription medicines, controlled as Class C drugs, from the legal supply chain onto the black market.
Employment Tribunal decision.
If constipation occurs during treatment with clozapine (Clozaril, Denzapine, Zaponex), it is vital that it is recognised and actively treated.
Reminder on risk of serious and fatal toxicity in overdose.
Two men from the Netherlands who tried to smuggle heroin with a street value of up to £5.2m into the UK jailed for a total of 38 years.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Special units to help prisoners kick their drug addictions are launching in five prisons.
New figures demonstrate the impact of coordinated and relentless police action in tackling county lines drug gangs
TWO lethal ‘legal highs’ should be controlled as class A substances, recommends the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD).
Public Health England (PHE) has today published the first evidence review of gambling-related harms in England.
The force will receive additional support and investment from the Home Office over the next three years to take down county lines drug networks.
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