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Covid pandemic increased binge drinking with a surge of hospital admissions expected

The Covid pandemic has had a significant impact on most with the lingering effects still present. According to a new report, excessive drinking habits have also been hit with an estimated one million hospital admissions expected from alcohol-related instances alone

Daily Mirror

Labor MP slams lapse of NT alcohol ban

The new Labor MP for Lingiari in the Northern Territory has criticised the former government for allowing community alcohol restricting laws to lapse.

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Illegal alcohol kills 38 in India after 10 more die in hospital

Police launch an investigation and make six arrests after 51 people — affected in earlier incidents this week in the state's adjoining districts of Ahmedabad and Botad — are admitted to hospital.

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NT's booze law causing alleged crime wave

A Northern Territory politician says central Australia has been hit by a crime wave after an Intervention-era booze ban ended in remote Aboriginal communities.

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Labor's bill to end cashless debit card sparks mixed feelings, alcohol misuse fears in remote WA

Labor's introduced legislation to abolish the income management scheme but while some in the trial zones are celebrating, others fear social dysfunction in remote areas will increase.

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Devon drinks brand secures Woolworths Australia deal

Torquay-based Sea Arch Drinks produces a range of non-alcoholic spirits

Birmingham Post

Northern Territory government facing calls to pause new post-intervention alcohol laws

Pressure is growing on the Northern Territory government to change its alcohol policy, as frontline services report spikes in alcohol-related incidents following the end of alcohol bans.

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Drinking over seven pints of beer a week makes your DNA age, study finds

Data from half a million Britons enrolled in the Biobank was used to look for genetic markers showing how much alcohol a person drinks. People with longer telomeres are thought to have longer lifespans

Daily Mirror

Mum who had 'two pints' marched off Ryanair flight in Manchester by police after she became 'verbally aggressive'

'I didn't do nothing wrong', she told officers as she was taken away

Manchester Evening News

World Cup travel survival kit: Everything you need to know about Qatar 2022

On the eve of the tournament, Simon Calder reports on the latest state of travel play

The Independent UK

Chaos as 21 people die and dozens sick after drinking homemade moonshine

Locals in western India have been hospitalised after drinking homemade booze which is often filled with chemicals and pesticides for a higher percentage on the black market

Daily Mirror

Binge-drinking mum tried to frame 2 men for horrific abuse of her three-month-old

Julia Priadina, 32, tried to blame two complete strangers for abuse after she was caught inflicting more than 30 injuries on her three-month-old baby leaving the vulnerable child cut and bruised

Daily Mirror

Mum who downed two pints before swearing at passengers on Ryanair flight spared jail

Lyndsey Fitzsimmons, 39, was on a Ryanair flight from Lanzarote to Manchester in February, when the pilot was forced to alert police 17 minutes before the plane was due to land

Daily Mirror

EXCLUSIVE: SOBRsafe Launches Wearable Alcohol Monitoring Band In Partnership With North-Star Care

SOBR Safe, Inc (NASDAQ: SOBR) launches an alcohol monitoring band for alcohol treatment programs, SOBRsure.

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At least 21 people dead after drinking spiked alcohol in India

The incident happened in Gujarat state - where alcohol consumption is illegal.

Wales Online

Banned on board - the holiday souvenirs you can't carry on a flight

The souvenirs could be confiscated at security or even lead to prosecution

Reason

The Biden Administration Can't Make Up Its Mind About Alcohol

Do you want to brag about America’s alcohol industry, or do you want to crack down on it?

Evening Standard

Covid pandemic drinking increase could cause 25,000 extra deaths in England

The huge increase in hospital admissions and deaths could cost the NHS up to £5.2 billion

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Vicky Pattison says she 'self-sabotaged' with alcohol after I'm a Celeb win

Geordie Shore star Vicky Pattison has opened up about her relationship with drinking, admitting she's terrified of going down the same path as her dad John who is an alcoholic

The Independent UK

Britney Spears accuses mother of ‘abusing’ her and pre-arranging involuntary commitment in 2019

Singer also claimed that she was forced to attend Alcoholics Annonymous meetings despite ‘hating’ alcohol

Edinburgh Live

East Lothian karting boss preyed on young boys as they chased Formula One dream

Andrew Fairley abused four boys aged between 10 and 17 dozens of times in his caravan, garage and at race venues and also gave them alcohol before molesting them.

ABC News

Police investigate 'disgusting' social media stunt in Coober Pedy dry zone

A social media video showing a group of people being assisted to “snorkel” spirits and beer in Coober Pedy has been labelled “disgusting” by South Australia’s Aboriginal Affairs Minister.

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'Covid hangover' of pandemic drinking could see 25,000 extra deaths - and will hit the North East hardest

People turning to the bottle during the Covid-19 pandemic could lead to a huge spike in alcohol-related illness and death according to two shocking reports.

The Times of India

Can you exercise yourself to death? Is this what happened with TV actor Deepesh Bhan?

The sudden demise of 41-year-old TV actor Deepesh Bhan, who by all accounts led a fit and healthy lifestyle, serves as a reminder that a rigorous fitness routine or abstaining from alcohol and tobacco still do not guarantee a long or healthy life. In fact, if overdone, exercise or diets…

Wales Online

Million more alcohol-related hospital admissions coming thanks to lockdown

The worst-case scenario calculates more than 25,000 extra alcohol-related deaths because of the pandemic

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