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‘Beautiful board’: How chess saved an Indian village from alcohol, gambling

The game helped a south Indian community escape alcoholism and gambling. Now, it’s known as the Chess Village of India.

Al Jazeera

Dubai laws you need to know before visiting

Here’s how to respect local laws, traditions and religions while travelling in Dubai

The Independent UK

How will alcohol duty changes affect the price of drinks?

Tax is to be cut on draught pints but will escalate on stronger wines, alongside an inflationary rise. Will we feel the difference?

The Guardian - UK

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How to stay dry(ish) post January

Here are some tips to help you continue the positive changes you’ve made in your relationship with alcohol

The Independent UK

The weird psychology of airports

Many of us have witnessed unusual and even anti-social behaviour at an airport or on a flight. These may range from benign acts such as sleeping on the floor or doing yoga in front of the flight information display system to serious incidents like early morning drunken arguments or even…

The Conversation

24-hour booze ban for local elections

A 24-hour ban on all alcoholic beverages will be enforced from 6pm on Friday in 76 provinces, including popular tourist destinations like Phuket and Chiang Mai, as Thailand prepares for local elections nationwide.

Bangkok Post

Alcohol prices rising as higher tax and duties take effect

The increases mean the price of a bottle of gin will rise by 32p while wine at 14.5% ABV (alcohol by volume) will increase by 54p.

Evening Standard

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Capitol Rioter Pardoned by Trump Sentenced to Decade in Prison for Killing Woman in Drunk Driving Crash

A Missouri woman, pardoned earlier this month by President Donald Trump for her role in the January 6, 2021, attacks on the US Capitol, has been sentenced to prison time for a fatal drunk driving crash.

Latin Times

Eight ways to reduce your risk of bowel cancer

Around half of all bowel cancers could be prevented by having a healthier lifestyle

The Independent UK

Neuroscientist Warns: 3 Drinks That May Harm Your Memory, And What To Sip Instead

What you drink could be quietly affecting your brain health, warns a leading neuroscientist specialized in Alzheimer's prevention.

Medical Daily

Is no amount of alcohol safe? Understanding risks and public health guidelines

The United States surgeon general recently called for a warning of cancer risk on alcohol labels. And I agree. But the discourse that has come out in the media, by health professionals and health influencers, has been alarmist and a disservice to informing the public on the real cancer risks…

The Conversation

Influential Lawyer Accused of Hiding Millions in Poker Winnings from IRS Banned from Getting Drunk, Playing Poker

A high-profile Supreme Court lawyer accused of federal tax evasion pleaded not guilty on Monday, and has been ordered to abstain from alcohol and poker.

Latin Times

‘He said if I divorced him, he’d kill us all’: Candi Staton on abuse, alcohol and the story of Young Hearts Run Free

A star at 11, and still going strong 73 years later, the Queen of Southern Soul looks back on a life of hits, hurt and endless reinvention

The Guardian - UK

Guns, alcohol and white lies: Inside the ‘monthly’ parties that a Florida school principal allegedly held for teens

The children were all seen in ‘white lie party’ attire, according to police

The Independent UK

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Young drivers could face zero alcohol limit, minister suggests

Transport minister Lilian Greenwood said the Government is analysing the effectiveness of such a policy in other countries.

Evening Standard

Why is the price of wine and spirits is going up in the UK?

The end of Dry January is nigh... but you might be splashing out on more expensive wines

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“Absurd”: School Principal Arrested After Over 100 Kids Found Drinking At Her Home, Sparks Fury

The students were found wearing matching t-shirts while indulging in underage drinking at the elementary school principal's property. The post “Absurd”: School Principal Arrested After Over 100 Kids Found Drinking At Her Home, Sparks Fury first appeared on Bored Panda.

Evening Standard

Drinkers warned of huge hikes in wine and spirit prices at the end of 'dry January'

Industry body estimates the price of a bottle of gin will go up by at least 60p a bottle and a bottle of stronger red wine, by about 80p.

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Marie Claire

Skipped alcohol this month? 7 surprising Dry January benefits that'll convince you to keep going

Congratulations - you’re almost there.

Ideal Home

5 ways to use rubbing alcohol for a spotless home, according to cleaning experts

This £5 buy can clean a multitude of household sins

Woman & Home

32 healthy habits that can help prepare you for menopause and beyond

There are a things that researchers and other experts want us to focus on in menopause and beyond

The Guardian - UK

‘Skinny jabs’ are turning slimmers teetotal – and drinks companies are feeling the loss

As the public rejoice at shedding weight, the likes of Wegovy seem to be controlling other bad habits – in particular drinking to excess

AAP

Open is still the 'Happy Slam', says tournament boss

Australian Open boss Craig Tiley has ruled out introducing alcohol restrictions, saying crowd behaviour isn't a problem at the Melbourne Park grand slam.

AAP

One in ten road crash drivers on ice, study shows

New research indicates 17 per cent of drivers involved in road crashes have drugs or alcohol in their system.

The Guardian - UK

New grapes, old vines, lower alcohol – wine trends to watch in 2025

Whether driven by the climate crisis, tariffs or a thirst for the new, there are shifts ahead in the world of wine

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