legalisation

At Volteface we’ve got our eyes firmly on cannabis reform developments across Europe. So how is cannabis reform progressing in Ireland? In this episode Paul North speaks to the excellent …

Moving into October, cannabis reform has been on the agenda of a number of countries across Europe. Now that campaigners and advocates are finally gaining recognition for their efforts, let’s …

In Britain, drug policy reform is an issue no politician wants to grapple with. Labour and the Tories are hellbent on pursuing a race to be the ‘toughest’ on drugs, …

Magic mushrooms, scientifically known as psilocybin mushrooms, may be illegal in the UK, however, a number of countries and states afford them a legal status or have decriminalised them. Despite …

Many were disappointed with last month’s press conference that outlined Germany’s updated approach to cannabis legalisation. The new rules are set to be considerably watered down from the original cornerstones …

On 12th April 2023, Minister of Health, Dr. Karl Lauterbach, and Federal Minister of Food and Agriculture, Cem Özdemir, held a press conference to announce the  updated German approach to legalised adult …

What does the future of psychedelic medicine look like in the UK? What treatments might be available? How could they be accessed? Nowadays our news feeds and science journals are …

We find ourselves in yet another Tory leadership election, and consequently in the fine tradition began in the distant past of 2019, it’s time to talk about drugs.  Through the …

Referred to as the ‘green wave’, the cannabis sector is undeniably on the rise across Europe, with policy changes in both the medicinal and recreational spheres. BSDA predicts that global …

The deaths of 16-year-old David Celino and 9-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel in the same week in August have scarred the conscience of the nation. Their deaths, in separate circumstances and different …