David Hillier
VICE
United Kingdom
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Scam Drug Dealers Are Ripping People Off on Social Media
Beware of Instagram accounts plump with tantalising pictures of every pill and powder imaginable – they might be too good to be true. → Read More
How to Treat Drug Dealers, According to Drug Dealers
"The correct procedure is to come to the driver’s seat rather than the window – you’d be surprised how many people don’t know this." → Read More
‘I Wouldn’t Risk Lives Like That Now’ – Drug Dealers on Their Worst Regrets
From selling speed-laced coke to smoking away all their profit. → Read More
Drug Advice Is Better Than Government Approach of 'Just Doing Nothing', Research Finds
The government line is still "just say no" – but research suggests that engaging with drug users could help to reduce harms. Who'd have thought it. → Read More
If You're Going to Solo Trip On Psychedelics, Bear This in Mind
After an increase of mushroom and LSD use over the pandemic, we asked some experts about the risks and rewards. → Read More
I Tried the App That ‘Makes You Trip’ – and It Was Surprisingly Good
A new app claims it can get you high, using just your smartphone. We tested it out. → Read More
How Past Drug Use Can Stop You From Getting Into America
After a British tourist was turned away because customs officials found an old text about cocaine on her phone, we asked an expert what else might get in your way. → Read More
These are the Countries Most Likely to Legalize Weed Next
Mexico? Likely. India? Not so much. → Read More
This Man Took 140 Drugs and Wrote a Harm Reduction Bible
We spoke to Dominic Milton Trott about 'The Honest Drugs Book.' → Read More
This Is What Will Happen to Your Dog if You Give It Weed
Sidenote: Do not give your dog weed. → Read More
This Is What Will Happen to Your Dog if You Give It Weed
Sidenote: Do not give your dog weed. → Read More
Can a Comedown Kill You?
It often feels like it can, but can it really? → Read More
This Piece of Art Is Made Out of 4,000 Ecstasy Pills
And you could win it by entering a competition whose proceeds go toward a brilliant cause. → Read More
The best European festivals you’ve never heard of
To help you pick your next festival, we round up Europe's best events that fly under the radar, from an electro-pop beach escape to a Faroese island jam. → Read More
The best European festivals you’ve never heard of
To help you pick your next festival, we round up Europe's best events that fly under the radar, from an electro-pop beach escape to a Faroese island jam. → Read More
8 Of The World's Most Colourful LGBT Music Festivals
These flamboyant fiestas represent diversity to the max. → Read More
Festivals Need to Do More to Keep Drug Users Safe
Some festivals are doing all they possibly can to reduce the harm from drugs, but others aren't doing nearly enough. → Read More
9 Spiritual Alternatives to Glastonbury
While Europe's biggest fest is in its fallow year, try these for a change. → Read More
The Arguments For and Against Alcohol Warning Labels
A new survey worked out which kind of warnings we respond best to, depending on our age. → Read More
9 Reasons Why All Points East Is Europe’s Raddest New Festival
It might just redefine the urban festival experience. → Read More