Scotland officials weigh up smoking ban exception for supervised crack use
Scottish ministers consider changing the public smoking ban to allow supervised crack-smoking rooms in Glasgow and Edinburgh to reduce harm amid rising smoking and drug deaths.
Fentanyl: Germany prepares for a synthetic opioid crisis DW 09/15/2025
Supervised drug consumption rooms and harm-reduction services prevent on-site deaths but face new dangers from fentanyl, nitazenes, crack, and live social-media drug trends.