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It was a close family member’s diagnosis with terminal cancer that led Fred*, a polite, middle-aged Singaporean, down the rabbit…
The United Kingdom ordered 40 million doses of Pfizer/BioNTech’s much-lauded coronavirus vaccine in the lead up to next week, when…
Amira Pednekar*, a 23-year-old writer from the western Indian state of Goa was one of 30 odd people who queued…
Ravindra Patil, a psychiatrist based in the western Indian state of Goa has worked with more than 80 substance abusers…
At around 6:30PM on the night of January 14, 2018, two hours after he’d swallowed five gel tabs of high-powered…
It was May 2003 and farmers Bruce and Kathryn Goss had just won a new Jaguar X-Type. For about a…
Two brothers who tried to steal from their drug dealer after running out of money and crystal methamphetamines have been…
A Malaysian flight attendant who smuggled millions of dollars’ worth of heroin into Australia by stuffing it inside her underwear…
Recovered addict. Support worker. Mum: These are three titles Ann uses to describe herself these days. But three and half…
Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has reclassified nicotine as a prescription-only medication, rather than a dangerous poison, in an interim…