Beware the mushroom gummies: German state agency issues warning
The Federal Office of Consumer Protection warns that these mushroom edibles may have "profound" psychological consequences.
Thursday, July 11
Berlin mayor doesn’t want tourists visiting for “cheap, safe” drugs
Berlin mayor Kai Wegner spoke out against drug tourism, saying Amsterdam should not become a "model for […]
Burning Issue
The drug test: What next for Berlin’s drug checking programme?
Berlin's drug checking programme just marked its one year anniversary, but with huge demand and limited resources, […]
Monday, July 1
Berlin stalls on implementing “Cannabis Social Clubs”
Cannabis Social Clubs become legal in Germany from July 1 but, in Berlin, things are stalling.
Friday, April 26
Cocaine stashed in banana crates at seven Lidl supermarkets
While unpacking boxes of bananas, employees at several Lidl supermarkets in Berlin discovered large quantities of cocaine.
Editor's column
Berlin, please remember to get your party pills checked
The recent deaths of John Juan Mendez and Jose Luis Vasquez (two mainstays of the Berlin club […]