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Bank holiday Monday alcohol sale times and off licence opening hours amid changes

Today is bank holiday Monday, meaning many people will enjoy a long weekend with an extra day off work or school. Anyone looking to replenish either food or alcohol supplies is being encouraged to check their store’s operating hours in advance.

Irish Mirror

Letters sent to loved ones lost to drug and alcohol deaths in bid to reduce stigma

A NEW campaign shares letters to loved ones lost to alcohol and drugs in an attempt to reduce stigma around such deaths.

The National (Scotland)

Cask wine sales ban trialled at Adelaide CBD bottle shops to curb alcohol-fuelled violence

A trial ban on takeaway cask wine sales at Adelaide CBD liquor outlets is being closely monitored by authorities including police and the state government, with authorities to meet this week to determine if it remains in place.

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Gateshead shop raider laughed and pulled 'crazy faces' after threatening to slit worker's throat

Andrew Lamb, of Gateshead, said he raided the Costcutters shop in Dunston out of desperation and so he was sent to prison and could get help for his alcohol addiction

Chronicle Live

Irish Coast Guard issues alcohol warning to the public ahead of May Bank Holiday weekend

The warm forecast likely entice people to go swimming over the long weekend but the Irish Coast Guard are urging people to act responsibly before taking the cold plunge

Dublin Live

History of Debtors Anonymous as it celebrates 21 years in Dublin of supporting people with financial issues

Debtors Anonymous is a support group for people that works on the same principles as Alcoholics Anonymous

Dublin Live

Study reveals at least 11% of child maltreatment in NZ could be due to heavy drinking by caregivers

More than one in ten children who are maltreated suffer because of the second-hand effects of alcohol, according to our recently published research.

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Michelle Heaton bravely recalls being 'sad, sick and very frightened' amid addiction hell

Liberty X singer Michelle Heaton has bravely shared a throwback to her first day in rehab where she felt 'sad, sick and very frightened' as she approaches two years sober

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak rules out whisky duty rethink despite plea from Humza Yousaf

The Scottish First Minister had challenged the Prime Minister on the forthcoming rise in alcohol duty when the two leaders met this week.

The Independent UK

City centre convenience store faces alcohol licence probe

Liverpool Council is investigating the London Road location

Liverpool Echo

Leicester scheme to stop alcohol related crime and disorder

'Accreditation will mean that visitors can be even more confident of an enjoyable and safe night out'

Birmingham Post

East Lothian Orange Lodge barred from serving alcohol at weekend event

Concerns were raised about the application, with councillor saying the lodge "appears, on paper at the moment, not simply to exist."

Edinburgh Live

Vicious West Lothian thug jailed for trying to gouge out eye of off-duty police officer

A 28-year-old man has been jailed after attacking an off-duty police officer where he tried to gouge out his eyes. PC Steven Notman said it was the most violent attack he's been subjected to in his 20 year career.

Edinburgh Live

Vicious thug jailed for trying to gouge out eye of off-duty cop

Ross Potts subjecting PC Steven Notman to the most violent attack of his 20-year police career

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Emma Watson reveals her dad gave her ‘wine and water as a kid’ leaving her ‘confused’ about alcohol as a teen

The former Harry Potter child star made her remarks as she launched her own premium gin brand with her younger brother

Sports Illustrated

The Sticky Situation Behind Max Scherzer’s MLB Suspension

Until the next inevitable controversy, let’s—ahem—stick to the facts of Max Scherzer’s suspension and the league’s enforcement of sticky substances.

Belfast Live

easyJet course helps Belfast woman overcome extreme fear of flying

"I needed the crutch of alcohol and medication to try and relax before a flight"

Daily Mirror

I'm A Celeb: Myleene Klass' battle with booze, painful break-up and devastating losses

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here star Myleene Klass has previously opened up about the biggest struggles in her life - from devastating baby losses to romantic heartbreak and a battle with alcohol

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Gateshead Council to receive £1.25m to support drug and alcohol misuse recovery

While grateful for the extra cash to help combat substance abuse, councillors are still concerned about the levels of available funding

Evening Standard

Scandal hit ex-Tory whip Chris Pincher moves away from writing about alcohol

Pincher kept The Critic ‘On Drink’ column even after resigning as Deputy Chief Whip last year

Manchester Evening News

Boy, 13, suffers 'potentially life-changing injuries' in 'horrific' crash

A man and woman were arrested on the scene on suspicion of alcohol and drug driving offences

Daily Record

Lanarkshire woman turns her sobriety into new podcast

Catrina Slavin decided to give up alcohol in September 2021 and after going sober for a full 12 months decided to help other people who were thinking of kicking the habit.

Daily Mirror

UFC star Alex Pereira was "rotten inside" after brutal battle with alcoholism

Former UFC middleweight champion Pereira struggled with alcoholism during the early part of his career, but managed to rebuild himself to one of the best fighters in the world

Chicago Sun-Times

Video of Chicago cop striking man at Midway Airport released by police oversight agency

A Southwest Airlines employee told the officer that a man was “drinking alcohol and disturbing passengers” near a baggage carousel.

Daily Record

Charity comedy night set to bring the laughs to Lanarkshire theatre

All proceeds raised from the event will go directly to Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs

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