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“My uncle would drink, say he was possessed and run after people with knives”: Why heavy metal is turning its back on booze

Metal stardom has long been synonymous with drinking and excess. However, the genre’s musicians are giving up alcohol younger and younger. We investigate why.

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Ministers considering alcohol advertising restrictions in line with junk food

Wes Streeting is set to announce radical reforms for the NHS in England after the recent spending review allocated £29 billion to the health service

The Independent UK

Exclusive: Katie Piper reveals a secret battle with alcohol before changing her life with the support of her husband

The TV presenter and author says she had a destructive relationship with booze

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Advertising ban could move alcohol out the spotlight and cut harm – campaigners

Reports suggest the initiative is being considered for the Government’s forthcoming 10-Year Health Plan.

Evening Standard

5 Signs You’re Too Drunk to Drive and How to Get Home Safely

You’ve had a great night—maybe a few drinks with friends, a toast or two, and some laughter. But when the party winds down, the decision to drive can suddenly become a dangerous gamble. Many people don’t realize they’re too drunk to drive until it’s too late. DUI charges, accidents, or…

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Porto bans the sale of alcohol for consumption on the street at night to tackle 'botellon' problem

Supermarkets and bottle shops will no longer be able to sell alcohol for consumption on public roads after 9pm.

Euronews

Fatal crash of car being followed by police caused by ‘speed, alcohol and drugs’

Muhammad Qasim, 29, died in hospital after suffering ‘catastrophic’ head injuries in a collision on Island Road in Birmingham in October 2023.

Evening Standard

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How Alcohol Rehab Works

Addiction to any substance can have long-lasting and often extremely debilitating effects, and alcohol is one of the most dangerous and common addictions that occurs.

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Scientists Say Each Drink Takes This Much Time Off Your Life—And It Adds Up Fast

We all know that too much soda or alcohol isn’t good for us, but what if I told you each drink is literally stealing minutes from your life? Recent studies estimate that one can of sugary soda slices off around 12 minutes of life, while each alcoholic drink chips away…

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I wish I had known more about alcohol when I started drinking

It seems a sensible move to use explicit warning labels on products. What I’m more sceptical about is the ‘No amount of alcohol is safe for you’ messaging, writes Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - UK

Alcohol-soaked star system could help explain 'why life, including us, was able to form'

The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array has detected methanol isotopes around a nearby star, which could help explain why the ingredients for life are present on Earth.

LiveScience

Alcohol fuels 40% spike in parliament bullying claims

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The Independent UK

Alcohol labels should warn of cancer risk, urge health groups

Doctors and health experts have written a letter to Sir Keir Starmer urging the government to tackle a lack of awareness about the links between alcohol consumption and cancer

The Independent UK

With prospects of a THC ban eroded, Texas hemp industry supports age restrictions, more regulation enforcement

Hemp industry leaders say they agree with regulations similar to how the state regulates alcohol.

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Brad Pitt opens up about his struggles with addiction and journey through Alcoholics Anonymous

In a searingly honest podcast interview, Brad Pitt has opened up about his struggles with addiction and his journey through Alcoholics Anonymous after the breakdown of his marriage to Angelina Jolie.

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Nanny State Index ranks European states based on tobacco, junk food and alcohol taxes and laws

Turkey, Lithuania, Hungary and the UK have some of the harshest restrictions on soft drinks, smoking and junk food.

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Ashley Walters 'broke up' with addiction in rehab

Musician-turned-actor Ashley Walters has likened conquering his addiction issues to breaking up with a partner - revealing he wrote a letter to the "disease" as they parted ways in rehab.

The Guardian - UK

Bacardi Breezers to BuzzBallz: why gen Z aren’t the booze buzzkills we’ve been led to believe

Research suggests younger drinkers socialise for longer and embrace bolder, boozier options as drinks companies pivot to catch up

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Alcohol should have labels warning drinkers of cancer risks, charities say

Health organisations have written to Keir Starmer urging him to force drinks producers to include warnings

Evening Standard

MPs grant pubs extra time to open if England or Wales reach Women’s Euros semis

Bars will be allowed to sell alcohol until 1am, if either England or Wales – or both – take part in the Women’s Euros semi-finals or final.

The Independent UK

The silent symptoms of liver disease – and ways to prevent it

Liver disease can cause vague symptoms – and reducing your alcohol intake is just one way to prevent it

Dot Esports

S1mple explains how he made his incredible comeback to CS2: ‘I stopped drinking alcohol and started going to the gym’

He is definitely back!

International Business Times UK

Who Is Michael Proctor? Corrupt Cop In Karen Read Case Who Drank Alcohol While On Duty

Discover how Michael Proctor's actions during the Karen Read case led to his dismissal and raised serious concerns about police bias and accountability.

LiveScience

The brain might have a hidden 'off switch' for binge drinking

Flipping the switch on fewer than 500 neurons dramatically reduces the alcohol consumption of mice. This novel finding could lead to new targets for therapeutics.

The Independent UK

US to ‘drop guidance’ on daily alcohol consumption limits

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