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
The pungent smell of cannabis on Britain’s streets and in its parks is hard to escape. People openly smoke and share joints, or even deal it, safe in the knowledge they are unlikely to be apprehended, let alone punished. Yet cannabis is a class B drug and possessing or selling products that contain THC — … Read more
Albanian drugs gangs running cannabis farms across Britain are posing as victims of modern slavery and human trafficking to avoid prosecution Police chiefs seeing rise in use of National Referral Mechanism in recent years This is a tool used to highlight cases where people may have been exploited Concerns over more ‘contentious’ claims being made … Read more
Downing Street says London Mayor Sadiq Khan is ‘wasting his time’ by setting up review to consider decriminalising cannabis if he is re-elected because Boris Johnson ‘will not be changing’ the law Sadiq Khan to launch review examining cannabis decriminalisation if re-elected But Downing Street today insisted the Mayor of London will be wasting his … Read more
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 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 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
A man accused of torturing a father-of-two in front of his children claims he visited the murder scene to carry out research for a TV company, a court heard today. Brian Waters, 44, died after he was beaten, tied up and suspended upside down in a four-hour torture session in 2003. The attack took place … Read more
‘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
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