Drugs
Revealed: Why Greater Manchester Police refuses to give life-saving overdose drug to officers
Revealed: Why Greater Manchester Police refuses to give life-saving overdose drug to officers
Police force’s response ‘disappointing’ and reasoning ‘raises serious questions’, says MP
Manchester police ‘encouraged’ to give officers life-saving naloxone after Big Issue reporting
Manchester police ‘encouraged’ to give officers life-saving naloxone after Big Issue reporting
Just two police forces in the country refuse to give their officers naloxone, Big Issue revealed. Now politicians are demanding action
Pressure grows on police forces to reverse their refusal to equip officers with life-saving naloxone
Pressure grows on police forces to reverse their refusal to equip officers with life-saving naloxone
Exclusive: MP urges Manchester police bosses to give officers naloxone and deputy mayor is ‘carefully examining’ the decision
The excuses don’t wash. All police officers must be allowed to carry naloxone
The excuses don’t wash. All police officers must be allowed to carry naloxone
Police could stop opioid deaths with this drug. So why do some UK forces stop officers carrying it?
Police could stop opioid deaths with this drug. So why do some UK forces stop officers carrying it?
Put drug overdose kits in pubs, train stations and shopping centres to save homeless peoples’ lives
Put drug overdose kits in pubs, train stations and shopping centres to save homeless peoples’ lives
I was homeless and an addict as a teen. I hope my life can help people have a little more empathy
I was homeless and an addict as a teen. I hope my life can help people have a little more empathy
Dozens use UK’s first drugs consumption room in opening weeks – but ‘barriers’ still remain
Dozens use UK’s first drugs consumption room in opening weeks – but ‘barriers’ still remain
Pete Doherty: ‘Living without heroin was very hard to imagine’
Pete Doherty: ‘Living without heroin was very hard to imagine’
Inside the UK’s first drugs consumption room – and how it can save lives amid soaring drug deaths
Inside the UK’s first drugs consumption room – and how it can save lives amid soaring drug deaths
My son died after taking deadly nitazenes, aged 33. Why did nobody save his life?
My son died after taking deadly nitazenes, aged 33. Why did nobody save his life?
‘Love is the most powerful emotion there is’: Artist Opake on homelessness, addiction and Christmas
‘Love is the most powerful emotion there is’: Artist Opake on homelessness, addiction and Christmas
Nitazenes are claiming homeless lives. Here’s how one group is fighting the deadly threat
Nitazenes are claiming homeless lives. Here’s how one group is fighting the deadly threat
Criminal gangs are taking control of vulnerable people’s homes and using them as drug dens
Criminal gangs are taking control of vulnerable people’s homes and using them as drug dens
Meet the only scientist who knows just how bad the UK’s drug deaths crisis truly is
Meet the only scientist who knows just how bad the UK’s drug deaths crisis truly is
Labour can stop more vulnerable people dying from drugs like nitazenes – if it wants. Here’s how
Labour can stop more vulnerable people dying from drugs like nitazenes – if it wants. Here’s how
MPs on all sides call for action on nitazenes after Big Issue exposes Britain’s drug deaths crisis
MPs on all sides call for action on nitazenes after Big Issue exposes Britain’s drug deaths crisis
Drug deaths at highest level since records began – and experts say it’s going to get worse
Drug deaths at highest level since records began – and experts say it’s going to get worse
Nitazenes: Use of life-saving overdose drug surges by 50% amid synthetic opioid crisis
Nitazenes: Use of life-saving overdose drug surges by 50% amid synthetic opioid crisis
So-called ‘deaths of despair’ are rising in the UK. Labour must act on this silent epidemic
So-called ‘deaths of despair’ are rising in the UK. Labour must act on this silent epidemic
The inside story of nitazenes and the drug deaths crisis rocking Britain: ‘No one is talking about it’
The inside story of nitazenes and the drug deaths crisis rocking Britain: ‘No one is talking about it’
‘When I first went inside I wanted to die’: What life’s like inside a UK women’s prison
‘When I first went inside I wanted to die’: What life’s like inside a UK women’s prison
Labour has a chance to stop domestic abuse at its roots – here’s how
Labour has a chance to stop domestic abuse at its roots – here’s how
Still no opening date set for UK’s first drug consumption room
Still no opening date set for UK’s first drug consumption room
I had no idea what chemsex was until my son’s death. I want to help other parents avoid heartbreak
