cannabis
Less than five patients in Northern Ireland have NHS prescriptions for medical cannabis
Six years after medical cannabis was legalised in the UK, it is still rarely prescribed in Northern Ireland - but the Department of Health says the law change has made it easier for clinical trials to take place
Castlederg teenager Billy Caldwell ‘thriving’ six years after medical cannabis legalised, but mother warns of ‘disaster’ over NHS access and private sector quality
Billy Caldwell (19) used to suffer 300 seizures a day as a child, before his mother Charlotte spent years fighting to legalise medical cannabis. While her son is now enjoying renewed health, she said accessing it on the NHS and the private sector remains a struggle
Man appears in court charged over £27,000 cocaine seizure
Accused was released on bail at Derry Magistrates Court
Man charged over suspected cannabis farm in Newtownabbey
Police found suspected cannabis plants in search on Wednesday
Second ‘significant cannabis factory’ dismantled in Co Down
Police estimate the street value of the drugs to be approximately £40,000
Co Antrim welder in court accused of smuggling 18 kilos of herbal cannabis across Irish Sea
The court heard the defendant travelled from England to Cairnryan, arriving in Belfast by ferry on Friday
Drugs arrest after helicopter tracks motorcycle across west and north of Belfast
Chase from air and on ground leads to arrest of 19-year-old
Two men due in court following raid on Newry cannabis growing factory
The pair are charged with various drugs offences and dishonestly using electricity
Cannabis factory discovered in centre of Newry city with plants estimated at £250,000 street value
Police arrested two men following the raid on the Canal Street property and seizure of the cannabis
New Californian law to introduce Dutch-style ‘cannabis cafés’
The legislation will come into force from 2025