Lib Dems officially back cannabis legalisation
They become the only major party to support legalisation of cannabis for recreational use
They become the only major party to support legalisation of cannabis for recreational use
It is increasingly clear that the Westminster bubble cannot shield itself from the debate on drug reform much longer.
The illegality of drugs causes vastly more misery than the use of drugs.
A majority of the public want cannabis legalised or decriminalised, including a majority of Conservative and Labour voters.
Mark Thompson reveals new evidence that the government is focusing on dogma over harm reduction, as they explicitly reject a campaign which would reduce harm.
At the heart of most debates on how the state should respond to the use of controlled drugs is an assumption that the threat of punishment affects levels of use