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Suspected drug deaths in Scotland drop by 28 per cent, new figures show
‘Deeply unsafe’ warning as Glasgow confirms staffing unknown for £1.2m service
John Swinney continues supporting drug decriminalisation as Scotland crisis grows
‘Lives are lost’ warning as Glasgow backs £2m service cuts amid drug deaths surge
Drug deaths rise 11 per cent in Scotland as cocaine and nitazene fatalities soar
Glasgow addiction services 11 per cent below planned staffing despite £23m spend
'Lives at risk' in Scotland as drug and alcohol services face cuts, campaigners warn
'They are all somebody's babies': The fight against Edinburgh's drug deaths crisis
Hundreds share views on possible drug consumption room in Scotland's capital
Sarwar hits out at SNP 'gimmicks' as drug deaths up 31 per cent on last quarter
'Safety and dignity': Social care charity backs drug-use facility in Edinburgh
Safer drug-use facility dividing Edinburgh politics — what each party told The Herald
Close Glasgow's 'failed' drug consumption room, Scottish Government urged
'It has saved lives': Glasgow's drug consumption room used 11,000 times in 2025
Suspected drug deaths in Scotland jump nearly 20 per cent in latest quarter
New Police Scotland report reveals impact of Glasgow drug consumption room
Dozens of job and drug rehab beds 'secured' after care charity takeover
The killing of drug rehab bill at Holyrood disgraces the principles of devolution
SNP accused of abandoning vulnerable Scots after Right to Recovery Bill voted down
Urgent warning issued in Glasgow after deaths linked to contaminated drugs
Drug deaths in Scotland fall by 13 per cent in past year
'Astonishing' sum spent on needle bins outside Glasgow's drug consumption room
Suspected drug deaths in Scotland rise by 15%, latest figures reveal
Tributes paid to drug policy reformer Peter Krykant after his sudden death
Suspected drug deaths up by a third as 'devastating' figures revealed
Suspected drug deaths in Scotland up by 17 per cent, new figures show
What can Edinburgh learn from Glasgow’s drug consumption room pilot?
Suspected drug deaths fell 11 per cent last year, figures show
Drug gang leader extradited from Spain ordered to repay proceeds of crime money
Drug deaths in Scotland drop by 10 percent in new figures released
A decade in the making - will Glasgow's drug consumption facility work?
Swinney: Safer Drugs Facility is no silver bullet, but it will save lives
Explained in Five Minutes: UK's first drug consumption room opens in Glasgow
Glasgow's drug consumption room given official opening date for later this month
Drugs and alcohol death stigma campaign awarded new funding for next phase of project
Scotland’s drug and alcohol deaths remain among worst in Europe - report
Members of public to meet MSPs to offer ways to tackle drug deaths crisis
Delay to opening of UK first drug consumption facility in Glasgow
Calum Steele: Memo to the Government: the key to the drugs fight is beating addiction
Letters: Government's drugs strategy will be effective with investment and commitment
Meet the people on the frontline battling Scotland's drug deaths crisis
Drugs shame: it's far too easy to blame the SNP
UK's first safe drug consumption room to open in Glasgow in October
Minister claims Scotland still 'on right course' to tackle drug deaths despite rise
Letters: It is not antisemitic to refuse to meet with Israel
Families of those lost to drug abuse say they were 'dismissed and stigmatised'
Scottish drug deaths see significant hike as most deprived areas still most affected
'He became quite a Jekyll and Hyde': One mother's experience of a son with addictions
License submission made for drug-checking facility in Glasgow
Drug and alcohol treatment times hit national target but five boards miss standard
New funding announced to tackle drug death crisis in Scotland
John Swinney promises to take Tory Right to Recovery Bill 'very seriously'
Drugs kill more than 20 Scots a week as latest figures see 11% rise
The £3m digital lifeline addressing Scotland's 'unacceptable' drug death tally