After becoming known for its Class 7 and Class 8 vocational and refuse trucks, Autocar has expanded its ACMD cabover range with a new derivative for fleets that require a Class 6 medium-duty truck.

A police and crime commissioner (PCC) has called for ketamine to be reclassified as a Class A drug, warning there is a ...

Yesterday I described my concern and that of others like the Campaign for Science and Engineering about the government's plan to remove the statutory minimum of scientists on the Advisory Council for ...

Independent government advisers have called for rule changes to allow more research into therapeutic uses of illegal drugs, including psychedelics. The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) ...

The "Just Say No" drugs lobby will be much cheered, I suspect, by the appointment of Dr Hans-Christian Raabe to the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD). He has long argued that the ...

Tighter controls should be put on the painkiller tramadol according to the UK's official drugs advisers. The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) said it was concerned about an increase in ...

Prof Alex Stevens resigns after appointment of Release director vetoed by minister A criminal justice expert has quit the Home Office’s drug advisory panel, claiming political interference in the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...