Rose, 30, died last September following an accidental overdose of nitazenes, a drug thought to be around 20 times more powerful than fentanyl.

Freddy Ireland-Rose's mum said the 30-year-old was found unresponsive at home with a vape pen, she insists, was contaminated with an opioid known as nitazenes. Paramedics were able to resuscitate ...

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Greenock-born MSP Jamie Greene has called for consistency in the sentences given out for drug dealing after shock figures ...

RFK Jr. and a viral TikTok video have renewed calls to crack down on certain kratom products that contain high amounts of ...

Kratom is legal to buy, distribute and consume in Michigan, according to the Legislative Analysis and Public Policy ...

Hailed as a natural wonder tonic, Kratom is popping up all over local gas stations and smoke shops. But experts warn they’re ...

A Nottinghamshire doctor made more than 1,000 prescriptions - the vast majority of which were opioids - for an online ...

“WARNING: “Feel Free” isn’t as safe as it sounds. This kratom-based drink is being sold as a natural energy boost — but it’s ...

Matthew Perry, known as Chandler Bing in the iconic sitcom Friends, has his personal battles with addiction laid bare in a ...

As his what would have been his 56th birthday approaches, ITV revisits Matthew Perry's death in a new film centred on his ...

OH, a kratom byproduct, as an illicit drug due to addiction risks. Kratom, sold as a supplement for pain relief and energy, ...