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German Police Encourage British Football Fans to Smoke Pot Instead of Downing Pints
Football season is in gear in Germany, and police encouraged British football fans to smoke pot instead of getting drunk.
‘Cannabis Factories’ in U.K. To Be Cleared for Student Housing
Police said that the total value of the plants was almost £4m.
U.K. Architects Show Off ‘Hempcrete’ Studio
A pair of British architects are using their own studio as a proof-of-concept in their commitment to sustainable building practices.
U.K. Eases Restrictions on Hemp Agriculture
The U.K. government has approved new rules for hemp cultivation designed to ease growing the crop for farmers and spur new investment in the industry.
U.K. Patients Flock to Medical Cannabis Clinics Due to ADHD Pill Shortage
Many of the U.K.’s top ADHD drugs are facing a shortage, forcing patients to seek out medical cannabis clinics as an alternative.
Lawyers Suggest Prince Harry Could Have Exaggerated Drug Use Claims in Memoir ‘Spare’ To Boost Sales
His admission of drug use could affect his ability to become a U.S. citizen.
Medical Cannabis Clinical Trial in U.K. Underway
The U.K. NHS legalized medical cannabis five years ago, but a lack of government clinical trials has led Celadon Pharmaceuticals to pick up the slack.
California Man Charged with Manslaughter Over “Slapping Therapy” Death
An elderly woman died at a U.K. hotel in 2016 during a controversial form of Chinese therapy which involves repeatedly slapping the patient, or getting them to slap themselves. Seven years later, a California man was charged in relation to her death.
Paul McCartney-Signed Pot Arrest Cartoon Appears on Antiques Roadshow, Valued Up to $3,600
An old cartoon showing airport customs finding pot in Paul McCartney’s luggage was an episode highlight.
Man with Tourette Syndrome Pleads with NHS To Increase Cannabis Prescriptions
"It's something I dreamed of as a kid, taking a small pill and it would just disappear, and now I have it basically."