内容摘要：Deputy mayor for housing, Tom Copley, said Sir Sadiq Khan was "taking the hard decisions to improve housing supply of all tenures".

Deputy mayor for housing, Tom Copley, said Sir Sadiq Khan was "taking the hard decisions to improve housing supply of all tenures".

Scotland already has the highest death toll from drugs in Europe.The director general of the National Crime Agency revealed the latest figures at a meeting of the Scottish Police Authority in Glasgow.

Graeme Biggar warned that there would be more deaths that forensics have not picked up yet.“It has the real potential to escalate and became the major cause of deaths," he said.“We need to disrupt it as much as we can but this is hard because the drugs are cheap and small and to organised criminals, this looks like a really good way of evolving your business.

“It is hard to give any kind of assurance that we can stop this coming into the UK in a bigger way, but we need to work our hardest to make it happen as slowly as possible and as little as possible.”In Edinburgh, a former drug addict who has survived nine overdoses says deaths are increasing.

The 32-year-old, who asked to be called Leanne, started using recreational drugs when she was 12 and later became addicted to heroin, valium and crack cocaine.

She has been clean for two years and now volunteers with Aid and Abet, a charity which helps drug users.He said: "Andrew got caught up in the moment."

He added his brother must have read the club statement, together with comments online and thought he would either face a lengthy ban or a custodial sentence, and "could not face the embarrassment of either outcome".HM Coroner for North Wales John Gittins said: "It is a very tragic loss in very extreme, difficult circumstances.

"I can see this is a gentleman who is very much missed and the hole he has left is very difficult to fill in all of your lives."“There is no room for error,” says Isak Rockström. “Where we are now, the only help we could get would be from the few Canadian Coast Guard icebreakers that are patrolling the whole Canadian Arctic.”