- Feb 7, 2020
Call for Australian government to introduce permit system for patients to grow medicinal cannabis
A Tasmanian woman suffering from Crohn's disease has called on the federal government to introduce a permit system which would allow...

- Feb 4, 2020
Medical cannabis user with MS 'livid' cannabis only legal for ACT
Medical cannabis has been widely available in Canada and parts of the US for some time now. (Getty) A multiple sclerosis sufferer is...

- Feb 3, 2020
Legal cannabis a good step, but drug war hangover remains
As of Friday, cannabis is now legal for personal use in the ACT. It is a genuinely momentous act - especially when one considers the...

- Feb 1, 2020
New green dawn: Advocates hope ACT's cannabis laws pave way for open market
Advocates have welcomed Canberra's contentious new cannabis regime, hoping it sparks a broader public discussion about drug law reform...

- Jan 28, 2020
The ACT's Cannabis Laws Come Into Effect This Week. Here's What You Need To Know.
The new laws allow each person aged 18 and over to be in possession of no more than 50 grams of dried cannabis. (Image: Getty) What about...

- Jan 20, 2020
Cannabis compound could be weapon in fight against superbugs
Mice cured of MRSA, raising hopes of treating antibiotic-resistant bacteria. MRSA bacteria, one of the most common hospital superbugs....

- Jan 19, 2020
Drug driving charge thrown out in landmark case
A driver with a prescription for medicinal cannabis oil has had a charge of drug driving dismissed by an Adelaide magistrate in a...

- Jan 13, 2020
Canberra's cannabis laws do not address supply problem, meaning buying the drug will remain ille
Photo: Under the new laws, an adult can cultivate two plants but is unable to buy cannabis seeds. (Flickr: Will Power) Cannabis will be...

- Dec 29, 2019
'They're in desperation': Canberra women breaking the law to treat endometriosis pain wi
Photo: Stepfh El has had surgery eight times to treat her endometriosis, but she says the pain can still be unbearable. (Supplied)...

- Dec 12, 2019
Barry and Joy Lambert recognised as medicinal cannabis pioneers
Grandparents recognised for medical science support. Philanthropists Barry and Joy Lambert have been recognised with Honorary Fellowships...
