Possession of nitrous oxide becomes illegal in the UK today – but could the new law do more harm than good?
Nov 08, 2023
Taking aim at ‘yobs’, Home Secretary Suella Braverman has announced that laughing gas is set to be a Class C drug, possession of which could land you in prison
Sep 05, 2023
Both Labour and the Tories are whipping up a storm about ‘anti-social behaviour’ and the terrible scourge of youths ‘loitering in parks’. But is this just a pretext for oppressive and discriminatory policing?
Mar 27, 2023
The government wants to ban laughing gas, with reports calling the drug ‘more dangerous’ than cocaine – but is any of the frenzy actually warranted?
Mar 26, 2023
The government’s attempt to justify its laughing gas crackdown has backfired
Mar 07, 2023
No more joy. No more
Jan 26, 2023
The drug – aka nitrous oxide – has become a talking point amid coronavirus lockdown, but some have claimed that increased restrictions would be counterproductive
Jul 22, 2020
New laws on psychoactive substances have riled up some balloon lovers, so they're going to inhale NOS in front of the PM
Jun 05, 2015
Warning all NOS fiends – the cops are coming for the ‘hippy crack’ dealers
May 29, 2015