http://www.crikey.com.au now with extra source Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:25:37 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/02/talking-us-all-in-deeper/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/02/talking-us-all-in-deeper/#comments Thu, 02 Jun 2011 03:06:53 +0000 Richard Farmer http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=226749 http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/02/talking-us-all-in-deeper/feed/ 1 http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/01/will-government%e2%80%99s-plain-packaging-proposals-make-a-difference/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/01/will-government%e2%80%99s-plain-packaging-proposals-make-a-difference/#comments Wed, 01 Jun 2011 02:59:37 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=226571 Ian Hanke, of Agitate.com.au]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/01/will-government%e2%80%99s-plain-packaging-proposals-make-a-difference/feed/ 46 http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/feb/11/shanghai-older-residents-drugs-mahjong http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/feb/11/shanghai-older-residents-drugs-mahjong#comments Fri, 12 Feb 2010 02:04:16 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=116203 http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/feb/11/shanghai-older-residents-drugs-mahjong/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/12/21/australia-lags-behind-new-czech-stance-on-drugs/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/12/21/australia-lags-behind-new-czech-stance-on-drugs/#comments Mon, 21 Dec 2009 02:33:26 +0000 Greg Barns http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=107236 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/12/21/australia-lags-behind-new-czech-stance-on-drugs/feed/ 5 http://www.blackbookmag.com/article/portlands-cannabis-cafe-hopes-to-create-long-lasting-buzz/12896 http://www.blackbookmag.com/article/portlands-cannabis-cafe-hopes-to-create-long-lasting-buzz/12896#comments Sun, 15 Nov 2009 20:00:16 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=98928 http://www.blackbookmag.com/article/portlands-cannabis-cafe-hopes-to-create-long-lasting-buzz/12896/feed/ 0 http://www.spiked-online.com/index.php/site/article/7685/ http://www.spiked-online.com/index.php/site/article/7685/#comments Wed, 11 Nov 2009 06:05:27 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=98463 Brendan O’Neill: Galileo was a pioneer; Nutt is a famewhore.]]> http://www.spiked-online.com/index.php/site/article/7685/feed/ 0 http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog/2009/nov/06/drugs-bnp http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog/2009/nov/06/drugs-bnp#comments Tue, 10 Nov 2009 04:01:50 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=98136 correct that cannabis is no more harmful than alcohol? Does the drug just suffer from bad press? Data journalist David McCandless mashes up the government's own data on drug death, users and press coverage to find out.]]> http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog/2009/nov/06/drugs-bnp/feed/ 0 http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn18099-david-nutt-governments-should-get-real-on-drugs.html http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn18099-david-nutt-governments-should-get-real-on-drugs.html#comments Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:47:04 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=97400 stoush over the UK government sacking its chief drugs advisor David Nutt (now humorously dubbed "NuttSack" for his views on cannabis continues, with this guest editorial from Nutt in the latest New Scientist.]]> http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn18099-david-nutt-governments-should-get-real-on-drugs.html/feed/ 0 http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/nov/03/david-nutt-drugs-policy http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/nov/03/david-nutt-drugs-policy#comments Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:10:10 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=97095 David Nutt explains what's wrong with the government's current drug classifications, and why he believes cannabis isn't as damaging as cigarettes or alcohol.]]> http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/nov/03/david-nutt-drugs-policy/feed/ 0 http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/scientific-adviser-backs-sacked-drug-tsar-1814041.html http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/scientific-adviser-backs-sacked-drug-tsar-1814041.html#comments Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:00:42 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=97093 http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/scientific-adviser-backs-sacked-drug-tsar-1814041.html/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/22/rundle-dope-reform-a-sign-of-obamas-worth-and-intent/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/22/rundle-dope-reform-a-sign-of-obamas-worth-and-intent/#comments Thu, 22 Oct 2009 02:00:00 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/22/rundle-dope-reform-a-sign-of-obamas-worth-and-intent/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/22/rundle-dope-reform-a-sign-of-obamas-worth-and-intent/feed/ 3 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/22/needle-syringe-program-a-better-investment-than-the-stock-market/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/22/needle-syringe-program-a-better-investment-than-the-stock-market/#comments Thu, 22 Oct 2009 02:00:00 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/22/needle-syringe-program-a-better-investment-than-the-stock-market/ Dr Alex Wodak. ]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/22/needle-syringe-program-a-better-investment-than-the-stock-market/feed/ 1 http://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2009/09/20/fortune-new-york-times-other-publications-are-wild-for-weed-stories-a-high-times-editor-offers-pointers/ http://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2009/09/20/fortune-new-york-times-other-publications-are-wild-for-weed-stories-a-high-times-editor-offers-pointers/#comments Tue, 22 Sep 2009 02:57:06 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=88196 High Times, it's been a real trip, with more people toking up to get through the tough economic times. "Weed is recession proof," says editor Bobby Black.]]> http://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2009/09/20/fortune-new-york-times-other-publications-are-wild-for-weed-stories-a-high-times-editor-offers-pointers/feed/ 0 http://www.coloradodaily.com/news/2009/jul/26/legalize-marijuana-pot-colorado-republican-moms/ http://www.coloradodaily.com/news/2009/jul/26/legalize-marijuana-pot-colorado-republican-moms/#comments Tue, 28 Jul 2009 05:47:06 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=76452 http://www.coloradodaily.com/news/2009/jul/26/legalize-marijuana-pot-colorado-republican-moms/feed/ 0 http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2009/07/altered-states-america http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2009/07/altered-states-america#comments Tue, 14 Jul 2009 12:16:43 +0000 Crikey Intern http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=73487 http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2009/07/altered-states-america/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/07/canada-eyeballs-cocaine/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/07/canada-eyeballs-cocaine/#comments Tue, 07 Jul 2009 03:30:32 +0000 Eleri Harris http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=71864 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/07/canada-eyeballs-cocaine/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/25/the-war-on-drugs-is-lost-someone-tell-the-un/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/25/the-war-on-drugs-is-lost-someone-tell-the-un/#comments Thu, 25 Jun 2009 03:00:00 +0000 Greg Barns http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/25/the-war-on-drugs-is-lost-someone-tell-the-un/ Greg Barns is shocked by its content.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/25/the-war-on-drugs-is-lost-someone-tell-the-un/feed/ 4 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/09/nice-people-take-drugs-no-really-i-saw-it-on-a-bus/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/09/nice-people-take-drugs-no-really-i-saw-it-on-a-bus/#comments Tue, 09 Jun 2009 03:00:00 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/09/nice-people-take-drugs-no-really-i-saw-it-on-a-bus/ Dr Alex Wodak.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/09/nice-people-take-drugs-no-really-i-saw-it-on-a-bus/feed/ 1 http://gawker.com/5255210/the-air-in-spain-is-laced-with-cocaine http://gawker.com/5255210/the-air-in-spain-is-laced-with-cocaine#comments Fri, 15 May 2009 05:42:26 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=58759 http://gawker.com/5255210/the-air-in-spain-is-laced-with-cocaine/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/02/23/humankind-cannot-bear-very-much-reality-especially-about-illicit-drugs/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/02/23/humankind-cannot-bear-very-much-reality-especially-about-illicit-drugs/#comments Sun, 22 Feb 2009 14:00:00 +0000 Crikey Dr Alex Wodak writes.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/02/23/humankind-cannot-bear-very-much-reality-especially-about-illicit-drugs/feed/ 4 http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/11/20/going-for-growth-in-crime-prisons-and-taxes/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/11/20/going-for-growth-in-crime-prisons-and-taxes/#comments Mon, 19 Nov 2007 14:00:00 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/11/20/going-for-growth-in-crime-prisons-and-taxes/feed/ 1 http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/11/16/a-1-chance-the-stats-on-the-afls-farcical-drug-regime/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/11/16/a-1-chance-the-stats-on-the-afls-farcical-drug-regime/#comments Thu, 15 Nov 2007 14:00:00 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/11/16/a-1-chance-the-stats-on-the-afls-farcical-drug-regime/feed/ 2 http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/10/18/but-senator-brandis-cousins-never-tested-positive/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/10/18/but-senator-brandis-cousins-never-tested-positive/#comments Wed, 17 Oct 2007 14:00:00 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/10/18/but-senator-brandis-cousins-never-tested-positive/feed/ 1 http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/10/17/ben-cousins-and-the-futility-of-the-war-on-drugs/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/10/17/ben-cousins-and-the-futility-of-the-war-on-drugs/#comments Tue, 16 Oct 2007 14:00:00 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/10/17/ben-cousins-and-the-futility-of-the-war-on-drugs/feed/ 1 http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/10/01/war-on-drugs-coming-soon-to-a-gym-near-you/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/10/01/war-on-drugs-coming-soon-to-a-gym-near-you/#comments Sun, 30 Sep 2007 14:00:00 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/10/01/war-on-drugs-coming-soon-to-a-gym-near-you/feed/ 0