Doherty: drug-free and loving it

Despite not having bothered to turn up for the last hearing, Pete Doherty's eventual trip to court has turned out alright for him: he's had the last six months of his drug control order quashed by Judge McIvor:

She told him: "I wish you well."

Outside court Doherty said: "I have just had enough really."

He added: "It's just the beginning, you know what I mean. My life has changed."

Let's hope.

He still has some outstanding drug-addled business, though, as he's due for sentencing on possession and driving charges later on this week.