Sacha Baron Cohen sues cannabis company claiming they used his image without permission

Sacha Baron Cohen files a lawsuit against cannabis company claiming they didn’t get his permission to use his image on billboard By Adam S. Levy For Dailymail.com Published: 03:10 BST, 13 July 2021 | Updated: 03:24 BST, 13 July 2021 Sacha Baron Cohen on Monday filed a lawsuit in Massachusetts against a cannabis company called … Read more

Three boys and a girl taken to hospital after eating jelly sweets which ‘contained cannabis’

Three boys and a girl aged 12 are taken to hospital after eating jelly sweets which ‘contained cannabis and left them vomiting uncontrollably’ By Jemma Carr For Mailonline Published: 20:40 BST, 1 May 2021 | Updated: 20:40 BST, 1 May 2021 Four children have been taken to hospital after eating jelly sweets containing cannabis which … Read more

David Beckham’s cannabis firm hires Ren Skincare founder Antony Buck

David Beckham’s cannabis company Cellular Goods hires Ren Skincare founder Antony Buck By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 12 April 2021 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 12 April 2021 David Beckham-backed Cellular Goods has hired Antony Buck as a consultant Ren Skincare’s founder has been hired by a David Beckham-backed cannabis company.  Antony Buck, … Read more

London Mayor Sadiq Khan will set up review to consider decriminalising cannabis if he is re-elected 

Sadiq Khan will set up a review examining the possibility of decriminalising cannabis if he is re-elected as Mayor of London on May 6. The former MP for Tooting is planning to set up an independent London Drugs Commission which will investigate the potential health, economic and criminal justice benefits of decriminalising the Class B … Read more

People who regularly smoke cannabis are just as likely to exercise as non-users, study finds

People who use marijuana are not lazier than non-smokers of the class B drug, researchers claim.  Filmmakers often portray cannabis smokers as laid back, lackadaisical and sloth-like individuals, but experts from the US found this to be a misleading trope.  Instead, data from more than 20,000 Americans revealed that marijuana users are equal to, or … Read more

Legal cannabis products sold on the high street are facing a crackdown

Legal cannabis products sold on the high street are facing a crackdown amid concerns they could create a ‘high’ for users There is unease about levels of psychoactive compound THC in CBD products Ministers worried sale of CBD gives impression of softening stance on cannabis People claim CBD alleviates ailments from aches to anxiety but … Read more

‘Several’ schoolchildren are rushed to hospital after eating gummy sweets laced with CANNABIS

‘Several’ schoolchildren are rushed to hospital after eating gummy sweets laced with CANNABIS as police issue urgent warning to parents in south London The sweets are infused with cannabis and cause a similar effect to smoking it  Easy to misjudge doses and suffer side effects like vomiting and panic attacks Police issue warning to parents … Read more

Nearly 200,000 Britons are using £20 ‘cannabis cards’ that are available without a prescription

Around 20,000 people in the UK are now holders of a ‘cannabis card’, which effectively decriminalises the drug for medicinal users. Around three and a half million people with health conditions are eligible for the Cancard under the private scheme, which was introduced in November last year.   Those with illnesses such as cancer, depression, epilepsy … Read more

Nearly 200,000 Britons are using £20 ‘cannabis cards’ that are available without a prescription

Around 20,000 people in the UK are now holders of a ‘cannabis card’, which effectively decriminalises the drug for medicinal users. Around three and a half million people with health conditions are eligible for the Cancard under the private scheme, which was introduced in November last year.   Those with illnesses such as cancer, depression, epilepsy … Read more

Mexico set to legalize cannabis to curb drug cartels

Mexico is on the brink of legalizing cannabis after lawmakers voted to permit recreational use in a step towards curbing the power of the country’s drug cartels and the narcotics-related violence that claims thousands of lives a year.   The legislation backed by Mexican president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador looks almost certain to be approved after … Read more