Like sex and death, drugs and alcohol are historical facts of life that have been zones of hot-blooded political debate, but also of genuine bipartisanship.

We hear a lot about the need for policymakers to engage with research evidence – but what about better engagement with each other?…

Both sides are playing fast and loose with the evidence on drug testing people on welfare payments, argues public health researcher Samuel Brookfield.

There are serious doubts among experts and the public that simple, old-fashioned anti-drugs ads are worth the time and money. Even when they are wildly…

BREAKING: Ten years after the arrest of the Bali Nine, the Australian Federal Police has broken its silence on what it knew. Officers have…