Scottish supermarkets face extra tax on selling alcohol — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  Plans to hike business rates for major retailers of alcohol and tobacco in Scotland could see supermarkets pay around £110 million in tax ...

Prescription Drug Arrest — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  Yancey County authorities are calling it one of their biggest prescription drug arrests this summer.  A man they suspect as one of the top...

if arresting people for drugs was a sign of success in The War on Drugs, then I guess our government has won. — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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The United States arrests a lot of people on drug charges. The answer to the failure of The War on Drugs is always spend more money and arre...

More Than Half Of All Drug Arrests In U.S. Are For Marijuana — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  We all know marijuana is the most used illegal drug in The United States. It stands to reason that marijuana is responsible for the most a...

Jonathan Dimbleby has admitted he tried cocaine and marijuana in his 20s. — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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 Photograph: Murdo Macleod for the Guardian Veteran broadcaster  Jonathan Dimbleby  has admitted that he tried cocaine once and called on mi...

UBS hit by $2bn rogue trade — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  Matthew Czepliewicz, an analyst at Collins Stewart, said the unauthorised loss cuts his 2011 earnings-per-share estimate for UBS by about ...

Fury over 'link' of drug arrests to Jodie's death — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  SPANISH police investigating the circumstances surrounding Jodie Nieman's death made nine arrests last week. Although police are cert...

Three New Brunswick Smoke Shops Raided in "Bath Salts" Bust, Six People Arrested — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office has announced that three smoke shops in New Brunswick and a gas station in East Brunswick were ra...

Winehouse's death points to risk of detoxing alone — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  Amy Winehouse’s father says the late singer was off drugs for three years, but she was in a continuous battle with alcohol — and believes ...

The Amy Winehouse Foundation will be launched on September 14 — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  The Amy Winehouse Foundation will be launched on September 14, and the late singer’s family are now hoping to channel their grief into... ...

Heroin back with a vengeance — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  HEALTH experts are calling for more full-time drug and alcohol support services in the the north-west to reduce alarming rates of heroin o...

Woman caught bringing heroin to her prison pal — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  WOMAN pal of a man jailed over a €440m drugs seizure has been caught smuggling €6,000 of heroin into his prison. The middle-aged woman wa...

shut down drive-through drug operation near University Mall, expect more arrests — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  One by one, motorists arrived, rolling down windows and giving up cash, as they would at a fast-food restaurant. This drive-through opene...

DEA Bans Synthetic Cocaine Masked As Bath Salts — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  The U.S Drug Enforcement Agency's war on drugs continues with a nationwide ban of synthetic cocaine. Labeled as bath salts, the halluc...

Alcohol the only drug that kills on withdrawal:Winehouse's dad says he thinks seizure killed her — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  Amy Winehouse's father says he believes she died after suffering a seizure related to alcohol detoxification and "there was nobod...

Galliano found guilty of anti-Semitism, — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  Fashion designer John Galliano was Thursday found guilty of anti-Semitism and handed a suspended... Fashion designer John Galliano was Th...

Addict: Virtual World Crowds Out Real Life — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  What starts out as a fun activity, can take over some lives. Some psychiatrists say video games are one of the big addictions of the decad...

Described in the Alcoholics Anonymous Big Book as "cunning, baffling, powerful," addiction often seems as inscrutable as the human mind itself. Its reach is widespread — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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Described in the Alcoholics Anonymous  Big Book  as "cunning, baffling, powerful," addiction often seems as inscrutable as the hum...

Amy Winehouse leaves £2 million fortune behind,, a source close to Winehouse claimed that she had spent thousands of pounds on drink and drugs. — by Fraser Trevor-Pacheco on

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  Amy Winehouse's fortune was worth just over £2 million when she died. Although the late singer made The Sunday Times Rich List in 20...