Methamphetamine (crystal meth)
Spanish police arrest 10 after discovery of ‘highly sophisticated’ meth lab
Mobile facility found near Barcelona was capable of producing 10kg of drug a day, say police, who seized 70kg
More than 100,000 people in the US died of drug overdoses in 2023
Sobering figure obscures the fact that the number of overdose deaths in the US declined for the first time since 2018
NSW Health warns of opioid risk after people took heroin thinking it was cocaine or methamphetamine
‘We hold you sacred’: how a mobile drug unit is fighting the opioid crisis in the Cherokee Nation
San Francisco faces deadliest year for drug overdoses due to rise of fentanyl
Experts warn new and troubling trend is emerging: more victims are found to have consumed both fentanyl and methamphetamine
‘The country, the whole region, is being flooded’: tracking meth to Australia
From Myanmar to Brisbane, journalist Conor Woodman followed the drug from origin to end users. He answers 10 questions about what he found
US announces sanctions against 14 foreign companies for importing fentanyl
Officials said indictments against Chinese and Canadian firms target a ‘major China-based syndicate’ trafficking the opiate
Mexican navy seizes tequila bottles containing nearly 10 tons of liquid meth
Intercepted over the weekend, the 11,520 bottles were bound for export before sniffer dogs alerted the authorities to the liquid
Five NSW men charged after methamphetamine worth $15m allegedly found on ‘black flight’ from PNG
Plane intercepted at airstrip in rural Queensland after police allege aircraft was flown under the radar with 52kg of meth on board
NSW attorney general ‘disappointed’ by own government’s lack of action over ice report
Mark Speakman says he’s spent ‘hundreds of hours’ trying to get cabinet support for reforms from Howard inquiry
The rural network
‘I needed ice like I needed air’: meth use is still rampant in regional AustraliaStudy finds methamphetamine the most consumed illicit drug nationwide – and the problem is worse outside the cities
Lenka: a portrait of methamphetamine addiction in the Czech Republic – video
Lenka: a portrait of methamphetamine addiction in the Czech Republic – documentary
‘The deadliest drug we’ve ever known’: author Sam Quinones on how fentanyl saturated the US
In his new book, Quinones investigates how the explosion of synthetic drugs spurred an ‘epidemic of addiction’
I was told the 12 steps would cure my addiction. Why did I end up feeling more broken?
In this quasi-religious programme, ‘working the steps’ is the remedy for any problem, but for me the cracks soon started to show
‘They're fearless’: the women battling to free Myanmar from meth
From jungle stakeouts to burning drug dealers’ property, a group of mothers is willing to do whatever it takes to free their community from addiction
Letting Australians get drugs from a doctor rather than a dealer will save lives
Matt NoffsThe regulation of all drugs is not utopia – it’s a pragmatic way to take control of the situation
Calls for needle exchange program in NSW jails amid rising illicit drug use
New South Wales ice inquiry hears that corrections department has no ‘overall strategy’ to deal with drug use in ballooning prison population
Van carrying 270kg of 'ice' worth $200m crashes into parked police cars in Sydney
‘Don’t flush your drugs m’kay’: police warn of the possibility of ‘meth-gators’
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