Lorde has been vocal about the drug’s transformative effect on her, while wastewater analysis estimates that MDMA use has risen by 54 per cent in a year in the UK
Aug 26, 2025
‘By day, the city bustles with suits and stocks. By night, it’s reborn as a pulsating rave arena’
Jul 15, 2025
From MDMA to shrooms, drugs are becoming the fragrance industry’s favourite notes
Mar 20, 2025
In Colombia’s first live ministerial broadcast, Gustavo Petro highlighted the hypocrisies of the war on drugs
Feb 07, 2025
8,000 government websites have been removed as part of Trump’s ban on the promotion of ‘gender ideology’, including pages about sexual health, reproductive rights and gender equality. Here’s a list of alternative resources
Feb 04, 2025
In Better Man and BoJack Horseman, anthropomorphism becomes a tool to dissect masculinity, addiction and fame. But why do we need animals to reveal the truths about human struggles we often refuse to face?
Jan 20, 2025
The government is seeking expert advice on the drug’s classification as ketamine use has soared to record levels in recent years
Jan 08, 2025
‘It felt more like K and coke – I remember it having a pretty awful drip’
Oct 22, 2024
Reports of imposter substances going around as well as dangerous pills make the case for widespread drug testing and harm reduction – here’s how to keep the party problem-free
Oct 21, 2024
As the coming-of-age film hits UK cinemas, its leading star talks to Nick Chen about time travel, queer ‘labelling’, and working with Aubrey Plaza
Sep 27, 2024
Brat summer is all about embracing old-school hedonism – but is anyone actually bumpin’ that anymore?
Aug 16, 2024
One expert believes the far-right could be using these drugs ‘to consolidate their fascist ideology, to feel more united, more legitimate’
Jul 10, 2024
With festival season well underway, we speak to harm reduction charity The Loop for their top tips on staying safe while getting on it
Jun 27, 2024
Ket has always been a popular drug among ravers and university students – but the number of young people presenting with ketamine-related bladder issues is now sharply rising
May 29, 2024
New research shows that men in their 20s and 30s are increasingly using Viagra – or sildenafil – to enhance their sex lives
May 28, 2024