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New alcohol restrictions for Alice Springs amid law and order crisis – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Popular Mansfield venue Ciao Bella avoids licence suspension over underage alcohol sales

The venue blamed 'two occasions of human error

Nottingham Post

Hazing suit at Bowling Green ends with nearly $3M settlement

The family of a student who died from alcohol poisoning while pledging a fraternity will receive nearly $3 million from Bowling Green State University to settle its lawsuit

The Independent UK

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Teen who abused alcohol leading to 30-year addiction battle now helps others combat negative habits

Now alcohol-free, Christine advocates for other people who may have chosen the same destructive path to get themselves through life

Wales Online

Pandemic has given grace, opportunity to these Twin Cities nonalcoholic beverage trailblazers

Filled with ideas and a fresh purpose, each of these entrepreneurs helps to make the sober space a delicious one to explore.

Tribune News Service

Pressure mounts on NT government to reimpose alcohol bans to restore law and order in Alice Springs

Medical experts say crime and antisocial behaviours are being driven by increased access to alcohol, while Labor MP calls for restrictions on alcohol sales

The Guardian - AU

PM urged to intervene in territory crime

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has called on the government to act urgently to control an uptick in crime and anti-social behaviour in the Northern Territory.

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The 'damp' TikTok trend that can help change your drinking habits

“Think about how you can weave in non-alcoholic options on a night out"

Irish Mirror

The 'damp' TikTok trend explained - and how it can improve your drinking habits

This lifestyle change could be useful if you want to improve your relationship with alcohol and drink a little less.

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon quickly u-turns on claim she is open to 16-year-olds being able to drink in pubs

The First Minister admitted to "bad phrasing" in an interview with the BBC.

Daily Record

Great wines to make the most of ‘Damp’ January

Many people have tried their hand at Dry January with mixed results, but lower-alcohol and lighter wines are also worth considering

The Guardian - UK

'People are dying like flies' The Welsh town crumbling under the weight of homelessness and drugs

Neath Port Talbot has a high number of deaths from drug poisoning

Wales Online

The poor get poorer

Re: "Rivals lay claim to welfare," (BP, Jan 19).

Bangkok Post

Back To The Future's Michael J Fox driven to alcoholism by Parkinson's diagnosis at 29

Michael J Fox was diagnosed with Parkinson's at the age of 29 and has now opened up about his struggles with the disease, admitting it drove him to alcoholism

Daily Mirror

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Manchester Evening News

'I was always the party girl - no one knew the dark truth I was hiding'

Christine Wright started abusing alcohol when she was just 14

The New Daily

Booze-free in ’23: Why Australians are embracing the teetotal trend

Many Australians are giving up alcohol, either for good or just a month. On Sydney couple had their reasons and already see the benefits.

The Guardian - UK

Why do flamingos stand on one leg and who invented chocolate? Try our kids’ quiz

Five multiple-choice questions – set by children – to test your knowledge, and a chance to submit your own junior brainteasers for future quizzes

The Independent UK

Washington bill would lower legal blood alcohol level limit

A bill under consideration in Washington state would make it the second state in the country to lower the legal limit for a driver’s blood alcohol content from 0.08% to 0.05%

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Mental health concerns for Kimberley residents cut off from alcohol, drug supplies, by flooding

Community members fear anxiety and stress levels among residents will increase in coming weeks, as main roads cut off by floodwaters block the supply of alcohol and drugs many use "as a coping mechanism".

ABC News

NT Police confirm Todd Tavern liquor licence suspended over alleged domestic violence amid Alice Springs crime spike

The two busiest bottle shops in Alice Springs will be shut this weekend as the town grapples with an ongoing crisis of alcohol-fuelled violence and crime.

Daily Mirror

Mum laughed and told neighbour 'I just stabbed him' before boyfriend found dead

Mum of two Carrie McGuinness knifed partner Steven Davies causing him a slow agonising death over several days, during which time he Googled 'I'm dying' and 'vomiting blood'

Wales Online

Woman tried Dry January after 'horrendous' hangover - and has been sober for 3 years so far

Aimee Pearce wasn't even tempted to drink on her wedding day last year

Wales Online

What happens to your body during Dry January

There can be a host of benefits

The Guardian - UK

Digested week: Greta Thunberg gives a masterclass in the art of protest

Also, an alcohol study sinks spirits, and the Velma series is a Scooby-Don’t for TV critics

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh set to welcome alcohol free festival this weekend with yoga and comedy

A day of well-being and ‘inspiration’ is coming to the city on Saturday, with the alcohol free festival hosting talks, workshops, meditation and more at Summerhall.

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