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Even a day off alcohol makes a difference – our timeline maps the health benefits when you stop drinking

Alcohol has many negative effects on our health, some of which may surprise you. These include short-term impacts such as waking up with a pounding head or anxiety, to long-term effects including cancer.

The Conversation

Voices: The real reason Gen-Zers have stopped being ‘sober curious’

THE WINE DOWN: They were touted as the generation who had ditched drinking but, Rosamund Hall says, today’s young adults may be more like their older forebears than we thought

The Independent UK

‘Are cutwaters the new Four Loko’: Woman drinks 1 Cutwater Lemon Drop Martini. Then she notices something above her lip

The absolute explosion of canned cocktails in the U.S. can’t be missed. You’ll see the ads online, and the shelves in any grocery store’s alcohol aisle are packed with names like Cutwater, High Noon, and Golden Rule.

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UK wine duty: Are hotter countries really being taxed more on their wine?

The UK changed the way it taxes wine in February, five months on, as one of the biggest importers in the world, how is that affecting the industry in Europe?

Euronews

Warren Buffett Has Never Had a Drop of Alcohol — Or Water, According To His Daughter, But He's Invested Billions in Both Industries

Warren Buffett is worth over $145 billion, runs one of the largest conglomerates in the world, and drinks five Cherry Cokes a day — but, according to his daughter, he's never touched a sip of water. Ever.

Benzinga

Church of England considers holy communion options for gluten-intolerant

The Church previously issued a statement to clarify it was not banning gluten-free bread or non-alcoholic communion wine.

Evening Standard

Girl sues boarding school for £145,000 after ‘drug binge left her with PTSD’

The binge landed Irune Pedrayes in hospital after she suffered an extended ‘psychotic outbreak’

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We interviewed 205 Australians convicted of murder and manslaughter. Alcohol’s role was alarming

We’ve long known there’s a link between alcohol and violence, but when it comes to homicide the stories behind the statistics are harder to grasp.

The Conversation

‘Drunk’ United Airlines pilot was forced into rehab for alcoholism. He actually had a concussion, lawsuit claims

Exclusive: Capt. Mike Tallon was sent for inpatient treatment, attended AA meetings, and blew into a breathalyzer twice daily, when he says he should have been treated for head trauma

The Independent UK

Made in Chelsea star Millie Mackintosh says alcohol left her with ‘crippling’ anxiety

The TV personality recognised that sometimes “wellness on its own is not enough”

The Independent UK

'Common sense' to lift outdated alcohol ban, football fans won't let side down

A pilot scheme will take place at Ayr United with a view to lifting the 45-year-old football booze ban, and it's about time football fans were given…

The National (Scotland)

One in ten people in their 30s are drinking or high at work

People in construction and the service industry are particularly affected

The Independent UK

New football watchdog set to be established following MPs’ backing

The Football Governance Bill is poised to become law after it cleared the Commons.

The Independent UK

Sport minister rejects calls to consult on alcohol ban in football stands

Stephanie Peacock said moves to reverse the ban, which has been in place since 1985, do not fall within the scope of the Football Governance Bill.

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Evening Standard

Ayr United granted licence for alcohol sales pilot at Premier Sports Cup games

The William Hill Championship club has been granted alcohol licences by South Ayrshire Council.

The Conversation

Alcohol sales changed subtly after Canada legalized cannabis

Before Canada legalized recreational cannabis in October 2018, it was unclear how the change might affect beverage alcohol consumption. Would consumers drink less or more after cannabis became legal?

Everybody Loves Your Money

10 Warnings Labels That Are Legally Required—But Wildly Ignored

Everywhere the eye wanders—whether it’s the pantry, garage, or glove compartment—warning labels scream for attention. Yet, despite their bold fonts, bright colors, and dramatic phrasing, these cautionary statements are often overlooked or shrugged off entirely.

The National (Scotland)

Alcohol ban lifted at Scots football stadium for first time in over 40 years

For the first time in over 40 years, the ban on alcohol sales at Scottish football stadiums is set to be relaxed..

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Michelle Heaton: I never thought I'd be able to perform without alcohol

Liberty X singer Michelle Heaton has bravely opened up about her battle with alcohol, admitting there was a time when she didn't think she would be able to perform without drinking - but she can now "sing and dance better" than before.

The National (Scotland)

SPFL club granted licence to sell alcohol at Premier Sports Cup matches

Ayr United will be able to sell alcohol at two Premier Sports Cup matches as part of a pilot

Evening Standard

I'm a sober alcoholic. Here's what happened when I got 'tipsy' during a night drinking Gaba

As a teetotaller of 30 years, Kate Mulvey was amazed by what happened when she tried a drink which claims to mimic the effects of alcohol

The Independent UK

Staggering trend of workers ‘turning to alcohol’ because of job stress revealed

Survey of 2,000 workers found 64% drank more for work-related reasons

Benzinga

Elon Musk And Bill Gates Rarely Agree—But They Do On Alcohol

Bill Gates and Elon Musk are two of the richest men in the world and at times enemies who don't agree on much. When it comes to thoughts on drinking, the two may have more in common than they know.

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Amy Davidson six months sober

Amy Davidson is six months sober but admitted she still has to be careful about “triggers”.

The Independent UK

Priests indulged in ‘binge drinking culture’ and played ‘seven last shots of Christ’ at Welsh cathedral

Former singers at Bangor Cathedral have claimed there ‘seemed to be any excuse to bring out the wine’

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