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UK-Thai deal sees 90% reduction in cannabis smuggling by post, Home Office says

AOL 25 Apr 2025
Together with our partners in Thailand, this Government will continue to take tough action against those attempting to smuggle illegal drugs across our borders.” ... “Couriers should think very carefully about agreeing to smuggle cannabis.
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Thanasis Nicolaou may have been ambushed, killed, probe finds while detailing drug use, bullying in ...

Philenews 25 Apr 2025
New evidence from the latest criminal investigation into the 2005 death of National Guardsman Thanasis Nicolaou details a pattern of bullying, drug use and alleged cover-up by military officials, according to findings submitted to the Law Office.​.
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Lawmaker's View: Trump can help Minnesota's rollout of cannabis legalization

Duluth News Tribune 24 Apr 2025
Yet cannabis remains a Schedule I substance federally, alongside drugs like heroin, while fentanyl, which can kill on contact, is Schedule II ... Classifying cannabis with heroin and methamphetamine ...
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Mattoon commission recommends approval of cannabis dispensary permit

Journal Gazette 24 Apr 2025
Community member Tom Royal said his volunteer service with Wingman Ministries has included assisting area men whose drug addiction began with marijuana, adding that he is concerned about legal commercial-grade cannabis potentially being stronger.
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41 e-scooters and e-bikes seized by gardaí in Dublin

RTE 24 Apr 2025
A total of 41 vehicles were seized and two men have been arrested ... Drugs including cannabis, cocaine, ketamine and heroin with a value of more than €75,000 were also seized ... .
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‘Trusted Workforce 2.0’ ushers in new era of personnel vetting, but big challenges remain

Federal News Radio 24 Apr 2025
What. The launch of Trusted Workforce 2.0. When. 2018. Why it matters ... (Source ... For instance, it features new language around the applicant’s prior use of marijuana, to make clear that the government views past use of cannabis differently than other drugs.
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Women caught with £7,500 of cocaine, ketamine and cannabis that they supplied across a whole ...

The Daily Mail 23 Apr 2025
Two female drug dealers who supplied an entire county with cocaine, ketamine and cannabis have avoided jail ... The pair were arrested and charged with drug offences ... We found cocaine, ketamine and cannabis.
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Regulatory clarity on recreational cannabis is critical for a commercial future

Mail Guardian South Africa 23 Apr 2025
The Drugs and Drug Trafficking Act provides a legal framework to disallow the unsanctioned sale and purchase of cannabis, yet enforcement in the recreational sector remains inconsistent, enabling the proliferation of unlicensed vendors.
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Men who secured homes for Leeds cannabis farms jailed

BBC News 23 Apr 2025
West Yorkshire Police said the property management companies were linked to a wider investigation into 75 cannabis farms in residential properties in and around the Harehills area that produced drugs with a street value of more than £4.5m.
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Cannabis Increases Your Orgasm Intensity And Helps With Multiple Orgasms, Study Finds

IFL Science 23 Apr 2025
A study investigating sex and cannabis has found that cannabis users report better orgasms while high, as well as an increased libido, and sense of taste and touch ... The study is published in the Journal of Cannabis Research.
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Swipe and Vape

Salt Lake City Weekly 23 Apr 2025
Many banking institutions won't work with cannabis businesses, as they operate in a gray area—legal at the state level but still in conflict with federal law, as cannabis remains a Schedule I drug.
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Medicinal cannabis producers veer away from local market for export

RNZ 23 Apr 2025
The Medicinal Cannabis Council of New Zealand estimated the sector to be worth around $200 million, and welcomed the easing of rules around exports under the Misuse of Drugs (Medicinal Cannabis) Regulations in July (2024).
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Man faces DUI manslaughter charges after 2 killed in Hillsborough crash

Tampa Bay Times 23 Apr 2025
Adrian Allan Burnett ... In addition to the DUI manslaughter charges, Burnett is facing charges of armed possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of less than 20 grams of cannabis ... ....
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How one of Britain's best prisons became a drug-plagued nightmare where 17 inmates died in ...

The Daily Mail 23 Apr 2025
Last year saw 17 deaths, of which five are thought to be from drugs, three from self-harm and the rest from natural causes ... Parc inmate Ross Appleby died of a drugs overdose after taking the synthetic cannabis known as spice in 2023.
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