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Seven new drug compounds, including substances which mimc MDMA and cocaine have been detected in Australian wastewater, a study has found.The research from The University of Queensland’s Queensland Alliance for Environmental Health Sciences…

NSW Youth and Homelessness Minister Rose Jackson has encouraged her Labor government colleagues to support pill testing at music festivals. Speaking at an international conference in Melbourne on Sunday, Jackson said NSW should take a look…

Global celebrities and influencers are flaunting their raciest outfits at the highly anticipated 2023 Coachella music festival.The event, which kicked off at last weekend, and continued this weekend, will see 125,000 people descend onto the…

Neurodivergent and disabled people are speaking out and demanding space in live music venues and two music festivals have answered the call.The festivals based in Victoria announced they would be easing the use of strobe lights at future…

Updated On Mar 09, 2023 08:08 PM IST Whether you're a fan of indie rock, electronic dance music, or anything in between, there's a festival out there that's sure to get your toes tapping and your body moving. Check out some of the…

A prominent group of doctors have come out in support of Queensland’s move to give pill testing the green light, saying it is a “huge step forward” and will save lives. The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners backed the…

A music festival which claimed to have a star-studded line-up including the likes of hip hop icons Doja Cat and 6IX9INE has suddenly cancelled the event just two weeks before it was set to take place. Lunar Electric, a hip hop/electronic…

Queensland has for the first time allowed pill testing to be offered across the state to “reduce risks and harms associated with illicit drug use”. The Palaszczuk Government made the groundbreaking announcement at 9am on Saturday, following…

A young bank worker has died after a suspected overdose at a Sydney music festival over the weekend, which saw at least a dozen others hospitalised and six people charged with drug supply offences.The 26-year-old died at Bankstown Hospital…

Last Updated: December 22, 2022, 13:07 ISTKiwis do not celebrate New Year's Eve indoors, as their nation takes pride in waking up to the first sunrise of the year.Letting your hair down at the music festivals or catching the first sunrise.…