New Zealand is not alone in permitting the medicinal use of the drug. Australia, in July 2023, authorized specific psychiatrists to prescribe it for the treatment of certain mental health conditions.

NEW LONDON — New London police said they arrested two men after finding fentanyl and crack cocaine in their possession during investigations on Gov. Winthrop Boulevard and Meridian Street Monday ...

HENRY COUNTY, Ind. — A man is facing several drug-related charges after police allegedly found methamphetamine, cocaine and several other narcotics inside his New Castle residence. According to ...

Researchers produced a cocaine preference among Drosophila, or fruit flies, by muting their bitter-sensing taste receptors, which make them inherently adverse to cocaine, according to a study ...

New Zealand legislators suspended three Māori lawmakers on June 5 after they performed a Haka, a chanting dance of challenge. The lawmakers aimed to protest a bill that could endanger Indigenous ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand legislators voted Thursday to enact record suspensions from Parliament for three lawmakers who performed a Māori haka to protest a proposed law. Hana ...

New Zealand legislators voted Thursday to enact record suspensions from Parliament for three lawmakers who performed a Māori haka to protest a proposed law.

The New Zealand government has reversed a six-year ban on offshore oil and gas exploration, a policy initially enacted by former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern in 2018 as part of the country’s ...

In 2022, Jacinda Ardern, the then Prime Minister of New Zealand, was approached by a stranger in an airport bathroom. Ardern was alone, washing her hands, when a middle-aged woman walked up to her ...

Three Māori lawmakers in New Zealand received record suspensions of up to three weeks Thursday over a protest haka they performed against a contentious bill in Parliament last year.

New Zealand’s Parliament on Thursday suspended three opposition lawmakers over their performance of the haka, a traditional Māori dance, as a protest while the body was considering a ...

New Bedford police also arrested 38-year-old Joshua Hightower, 31-year-old Robert Silva, 49-year-old Shannon Smith, 39-year-old Ashley Mcsween Lim, Terrence Battle, 50, and 28-year-old Lijah Fortes.