How a party drug became a health crisis

With young people using apps to order their next hit, how worried should we be about the rise of ketamine?

Many of us will have seen the small silver canisters littering the streets, discarded after the dangerous contents have been inhaled. Used as a painkiller in dentistry and medicine, and also in cateri

One more won’t hurt… We’ve all heard the excuses when it comes to having a drink then driving home. The dangers of drink-driving are now well reported but lately there’s something else causing our roa

It’s that time of year when we can take a break from daily activities and jet off on a plane. And for most of us that means relaxing by a pool, or on a beach with family or friends. But for some passe

Every June, across France, there is a huge street festival, the Fête de la Musique, where towns and cities stage free concerts, parades and dancing, with millions of people taking part. This year, tho

The summer of 2016 was an auspicious one for Daniel Cowan; he was sorting things out, for the better. His marriage had ended, but he had secured a new job and found himself a nice apartment in Edinbur