The debate around the popular party drug laughing gas

The debate around the popular party drug laughing gas

By ITV News

You may have heard a lot about the popular party drug nitrous oxide, otherwise known as laughing gas.

Recently, the Netherlands became the first country in the world to ban it. But here in the UK, a review for the government has stopped short of recommending a laughing gas ban.

So why has this drug become so popular now? And will the ban in the Netherlands actually stop young people from using it?

ITV News Social Affairs Correspondent Sarah Corker tells ITV News Presenter Faye Barker what you need to know...

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