
After a hard-fought victory to legalise medical cannabis in the UK, why is it still so hard to access?
From The Audio Long Read
Published 6/1/2026
Two mothers fought British bureaucracy to obtain lifesaving cannabis medicines for their children. But most patients are having to go private – at huge cost Written and read by Kojo Koram. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod







