Good Morning Europe Canada Legalises Recreational Marijuana Canada has officially legalised the recreational use of Cannabis - making it the second country in the world to do so. Queues formed in the province of Newfoundland at midnight - where the first sales of legal Marijuana have taken place. 17/10/2018
World Elon Musk wanted to impress girlfriend with $420 stock price: SEC The SEC is suing Musk for fraud after he said he secured funding to take his electric car company, Tesla, private at a price of $420 — a reference to weed culture. 28/09/2018
United Kingdom Britain's changing attitude to marijuana Britain's changing attitude to marijuana 22/07/2018
Greece Medical cannabis one step closer to legality in Greece Foreign investors are already planning to begin cultivation this year, with the Greek treasury hoping for high times ahead with tax revenues. 02/03/2018
Insight Government supplied cannabis: Uruguay's controlled high Uruguay has gone further than any country in the world in the legalisation of cannabis use, not just by allowing people to use and buy it, but also by setting up and managing the supply chain 10/01/2018
USA Sessions targets California as rollback of legalised cannabis begins States that have legalised marijuana, including California, which allowed the recreational drug from Jan. 1, are pondering the legal and economic consequences of federal powers overturning popular votes. 05/01/2018
Germany A joint effort: investors help businessman set up marijuana research lab in Cold War bunker Christoph Rossner hopes to use the bunker's unique facilities to conduct research into cannabis' medical applications. 10/11/2017
world news A joint decision: Peru moves closer to medical marijuana legalisation A new bill proposing the legalisation will be debated by congress after a raid on a makeshift cannabis lab that mothers were using to soothe the symptoms of their sick children. 19/09/2017
USA Medical cannabis shops pay taxes with bundles of cash in California The medical marijuana industry in California is booming and when recreational pot becomes legal next year, billions of dollars are expected to flow through legitimate businesses. 03/08/2017
USA Oregon winegrowers diversify into marijuana With demand for recreational marijuana booming in Oregon, some winegrowers are starting to put their fileds to dual use. 05/06/2017
France France wants to scrap prison terms for cannabis use France will introduce a new law by the end of the year to soften punishments for cannabis use, officials say. The legislation, a key promise of 28/05/2017
USA Marijuana legalisation advocates get on their high horses in anti-Trump protest A group of “Washingstonians” have planned a 420-themed protest on January 20: the day of Donald Trump’s inauguration as President of the United States. 19/01/2017
Ireland Could Ireland get even greener? As Ireland decides whether to follow suit and decriminalise marijuana, we take a look at the reported pros and cons. 30/12/2016
USA Trump and marijuana The legalisation of marijuana became a hot-button issue in this US election campaign How will plans to legalise the drug fare in a Trump presidency? 09/11/2016
Denmark Residents of Copenhagen's Christiania demolish cannabis huts after shooting Residents of Copenhagen’s so-called free town of Christiania began tearing down stalls selling cannabis. 02/09/2016
USA No mercy for marijuana The US Drug Enforcement Administration has denied requests to loosen the classification of marijuana as a dangerous drug with no medical use. 11/08/2016
world news Germany to legalise medicinal marijuana Germany is to legalise "cannabis":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical_cannabis for medical purposes early next year, according to health minister Hermann Gröhe. 04/05/2016
USA Marijuana in the US: business booming, attitudes changing The marijuana business is booming in the US, with projected legal sales expected to be up more than a billion dollars in 2016 compared to 2015, when 08/02/2016
Mexico Mexico court ruling sparks marijuana legalisation hopes In Mexico, supporters of drug reform have been celebrating a Supreme Court decision that could lead to the legalisation of marijuana. Ruling on a 05/11/2015
Italy Italian police clear dope farm A huge marijuana plantation has been discovered growing in the centre of Bologna in Italy. 200 plants of up to three metres high have been uprooted 29/09/2015
science Italy's army bringing down the cost of getting high on medical marijuana Medical marijuana has been legal in Italy since 2007. The army have developed new strains of the plant to grow their own and cut down on import costs from the Netherlands. 29/07/2015
no comment Chile's first legal medical marijuana A Chilean municipality in the capital of Santiago is harvesting legal medical marijuana as part of a government-approved pilot programme to help ease 08/04/2015
USA Legal marijuana reaches US state of Maryland In the US state of Maryland the first marijuana joints were legally lit up on Thursday. In a referendum 69.4 percent of voters opted to legalise the 27/02/2015
USA High on the agenda: marijuana a key issue in 2014 US Midterm elections On November 4, several US states will vote on whether to follow the trail blazed by Colorado and Washington and relax their marijuana policies 03/11/2014
