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Hair Analysis: Was Cannabis Already Being Used 2,800 Years Ago?
Cannabis is one of the oldest psychoactive plants used by humans. However, clear evidence of its recreational use is rare. Now, ancient hair samples from a grave have been analyzed. (File photo) According to a new analysis, humans likely consumed…
Mourner, 42, arrested after cannabis goes missing at Stoke-on-Trent wake
Drunken Jenna Ferneyhough burgled a Stoke-on-Trent home - after a wake. The 42-year-old went to the Smallthorne house and demanded her cannabis back before later taking bicycles belonging to the homeowner in an act of 'drunken stupidity'. Now…
Colorado marijuana found contaminated with solvents, pesticides * WorldNetDaily * by Pete Peterson, Daily Caller News Foundation
Colorado's Marijuana Enforcement Division (MED) issued recalls on Oct. 23 and Oct. 27 to dispensaries selling unsafe weed. Colorado's MED found that five batches of cannabis products contained unsafe amounts of banned solvents, pesticides and mold…
Willie Nelson: 'I drank too much, I smoked too much. I took too many pills'
Before the interview, Willie Nelson's publicist warns me that there's only one thing the 93-year-old country music legend doesn't like to discuss: the past. Which rules out talking about the 150-plus albums he's made; the Highwaymen, the supergroup…
Was marijuana smoked as far back as 2,800 years ago? A new discovery suggests so
About 1,000 seeds were found in the grave. People may have been using cannabis to get high as early as 2,800 years ago. A Bern-based archaeologist has discovered about 1,000 cannabis seeds and traces of active cannabis compounds in human hair in a…
Canopy Growth Corporation: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors
On its second-quarter fiscal 2027 earnings call, held on Nov. 6, 2026, Canopy Growth Corporation (CGC -3.58%) announced consolidated net revenue increased 22% year over year to $81.4 million. This top-line expansion demonstrates that expanding…
He claimed he'd been 'held captive' - social media told a different story
A drug dealer who claimed he'd been trafficked to the UK and locked in a cannabis factory faces deportation after pictures showed him getting engaged, on a stag do and at his girlfriend's graduation ceremony. Igli Hazizaj said he feared for his…
Police stopped car with no MOT and things then got worse for the driver
A motorist caught with no MOT for his car told police he was on the way back from the tyre garage in Rhyl. But the 43-year-old had committed a string of motoring offences. Steven Sheridan, of St Asaph Avenue, Kinmel Bay, appeared at Llandudno…
Girlfriend narrowly avoided prison but now she's serving five years anyway
A woman involved in one of the largest prison contraband conspiracies ever seen spurned her chance of freedom and immediately started a new venture using hot dog tins to smuggle drugs. Kirkby woman Lydia Pinnington and her criminal boyfriend Kieran…
Shapiro, Democrats say new trifecta will deliver minimum wage increase, transit funding, more
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Drug farmer claims he grew 57 plants found by police for 'own personal use
A cannabis farmer claimed he grew 57 plants in his Tyneside home for his 'own, personal use'. Police attended Benjamin Rudd's then address on Northumberland Road, in Lemington, in October last year and discovered he'd been cultivating the class B…
Gun thug was part of Deliveroo for prisoners scandal
A man who blasted an innocent victim in the legs with a shotgun had an 'inappropriate relationship' with the chair of Walton prison's watchdog while behind bars. John Hughes and John Jones were last week convicted over a shooting which saw Leejay…
How much would someone smoking cocaine on a weekend bother you?
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Drug dealer 'Vocal Dove' who fled UK for two years jailed for 11 years
A Teesside wholesale drug dealer shifted 11kg of cocaine and at least 10kg of cannabis in just 14 weeks. Michael Hagan was unmasked when authorities infiltrated the encrypted messaging network EncroChat in 2020. The Middlesbrough father's messages…
To end a relationship over weekend cocaine use?
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