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'Pink Cocaine' was found in Liam Payne. Now it’s in Australia

'Pink Cocaine' was found in Liam Payne. Now it’s in Australia

Season 5 Episode 537 Published 1 year, 3 months ago
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Headlines: Massive few days ahead in Canberra for final sitting week of 2024, 170 arrested in Newcastle port protest and Mary Fowler steps back from Matildas citing mental fatigue

Deep Dive: It’s called 'Pink Cocaine', but it usually contains zero cocaine, and it’s been linked to a series of deaths – including that of One Direction star Liam Payne.

So what is it, really? And if you come across it on a night out over the weekend, what do you need to know about it, and how to keep yourself safe?

On this episode of The Briefing, Bension Siebert speaks with Dr Amie Hayley from the International Council of Drugs, Alcohol and Traffic Safety (ICADTS) to find out.

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