Features ‘Cocaine’: from Cale to Clapton by Luke Saunders J. J. Cale and Eric Clapton both imprinted the history of blues in remarkably different ways, culminating in the creation of a classic: Cocaine. Eric Clapton has arguably lived two…
Features Music 5 amazing things you didn’t know about Keith Richards by Luke Saunders The Rolling Stone that keeps on rolling, Keith Richards is still drinking, still partying, and still making music. These are 5 amazing facts about his life. Rockstars always seem to…
News Weird Feral Hogs tear through $22,000 worth of cocaine in Italy by Sam Bowden Between 30-50 feral hogs were the first “officers” on the scene in Tuscany’s Valdichiana Valley, where unconfirmed reports suggest it was the largest pork-based rave to ever exist. A pack…
Drugs News Shrooms have been confirmed as the world’s safest recreational drug by Happy According to the world’s largest annual drug survey, psilocybin shrooms are the least dangerous recreational drug we’re all taking. Time to get wrist-deep in a couple of cow patties, because magic…
Drugs News Thank god: cocaine, weed, and MDMA consumption in NSW bounce back post lockdown by Jayden Collins The drug industry can breathe a sigh of relief after coronavirus failed to shut it down – with consumption bouncing back post-lockdown. There was some worry for cocaine dealers during…
Drugs News Over 1 million dollars worth of cocaine just casually washed up on Florida Beach by Rachel Daniel US Border patrol has seized over 1 million dollars worth of cocaine after it washed up on Florida Beach last Monday. Over 1 million dollars worth of cocaine washed up…
News Plane bound for Australia was carrying so much cocaine it couldn’t take off by Jayden Collins In a serious oversight by the pilot, a small plane carrying a half-ton of cocaine has crashed before making it to Australia, with the weight of the drug believed to…
News Australia’s cocaine use is at a 20-year high and guess who’s the culprit? by Jayden Collins The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) has today published its 2019 National Drug Strategy Household Survey report showing that cocaine use is at a 20-year high. Interestingly, findings…
News VIC Premier Dan Andrews allegedly gives all clear for using coke in lockdown by Ben Hansen When Melbourne punk band Clowns tagged Victorian Premier Dan Andrews in an Instagram poll asking if cocaine was allowed during lockdown, they didn’t expect a response. However, if Twitter is…
News Pizza boxes and fridges full of squid: coronavirus is forcing drug smugglers to get creative by Mia Montesin Lockdowns and trade sanctions are seeing drug smugglers turn to new methods, with volumes of air and sea shipments up nearly 200%. Cocaine traffickers have also been sneaking drugs into…
News Just to reiterate: cocaine does not cure coronavirus by Mia Montesin If you’re not already affected by coronavirus, you’re sick of hearing about it. We know. Yet to add fuel to the frenzy, a conspiracy has spread across the world wide web,…
News New fingerprint test can determine if you’ve touched or taken cocaine by Nikki Rosen Researchers at the University of Sussex have been working on a brand new technology that can detect cocaine use from your fingerprints. The new test, pioneered by Dr Costa, is…
News French government confirms that cocaine does not cure coronavirus by Mia Montesin If you’re not already affected by coronavirus, you’re sick of hearing about it. We know. Yet to add fuel to the frenzy, a new conspiracy has spread across the world wide…
