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In Queensland, alcohol delivery services don't have to check for ID or have drivers with RSAs. That could soon change

With concerns about ease of access for underage and binge drinkers, the Queensland government has opened consultations on how regulations impacting the industry could change.

ABC News

Mum found son dead at bottom of stairs after he failed to answer his phone

Mark Davies had a number of medical conditions, some related to alcohol use following his partner's ill health and subsequent death

Wales Online

'My son set himself on fire in viral stunt and I tried to put flames out with my bare hands'

Dzhyan Crutcher, 13, suffered severe injuries when he set himself on fire while attempting a viral stunt he saw on social media - his mother rushed to help before it was too late

Daily Mirror

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Mum who became alcoholic after late-term miscarriage now helps others

Janine Crowdy, 44, has been sober since August 2021 and works with other veterans in recovery

Wales Online

Flight attendant gives weird health reason passengers should pack alcohol wipes

Packing the wipes has three major benefits for passengers jetting off

Wales Online

Kim Jong Un 'suffering from insomnia, weighs over 20st and is dependant on alcohol'

Kim Jong-un, the supreme leader of North Korea, is said to be addicted to smoking and drinking, causing him to suffer from insomnia as doctors rush to find treatments

Daily Mirror

Prince William's incredible advice to Harry amid mental health and booze struggles

Prince Harry spoke of his younger, partying days in a 2017 interview when he said he felt "directionless" and turned to alcohol, adding how he came close to a "breakdown"

Daily Mirror

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Even Pennsylvanians Can Now Buy Wine in Grocery Stores, but New Yorkers Still Can't

A bill that would expand wine sales in the Empire State is meeting familiar resistance from entrenched interests.

Reason

Marlay Park concert revellers urged to plan ahead in warning from organisers

People will not be permitted to bring their own alcohol into the venue and all bags cannot be bigger than an A4 size

Dublin Live

Isle of Man TT sidecar passenger disqualified after positive drugs test

TT organisers said Jake Lowther tested positive for a banned substance in a random drugs test carried out as part of their drug and alcohol screening protocols

Belfast Live

Toxic porridge kills family of 13 after getting mixed with homemade beer

Thirteen members of the same family have died in Namibia after eating porridge that authorities believe became toxic when it was mixed with sediment left over from a homemade beer, the state broadcaster reported

Daily Mirror

‘It’s time’: Haines calls for MPs to cross party lines for legacy on tobacco, gambling and alcohol

Helen Haines said MPs should work together to limit the advertising of harmful products to children, like tobacco, gambling, and alcohol.

The New Daily

£4 million green upgrade completes at Balmenach Distillery

A new integrated anaerobic digestion and bio-methane technology installation is already cutting carbon footprint

Insider UK

Warning of crackdown in June as 20% of drink drivers make same mistake

June is the second busiest month for police with breathalysers

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Manchester Evening News

Coldplay at Etihad Stadium - list of banned items and bag rules for Manchester shows

No megaphones, fireworks or roller skates if you're heading to any of the huge Coldplay shows at the Eithad Stadium this week

The Independent UK

Watchdog bans alcohol ads featuring rapper ArrDee

Advertising Standards Authority found ads were likely to encourage excessive consumption of alcohol

Leeds Live

Leeds shop 'sold cider to 14-year-old boy'

The allegation surfaced as Budgens has applied for a licence to sell alcohol 24 hours a day

Bangkok Post

Bottoms up to clarity on alcohol laws

Last year on Nov 2, the Progressive Liquor Bill proposed by the opposition Move Forward Party (MFP) almost won approval with 194 votes in favour of from the House of Representatives, narrowly losing by two votes to 196 against the bill.

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We need to stay on track for a healthier future

Over the course of the 20th century, tobacco smoking killed around 100 million people, most of whom lived in today's rich countries. Today the health burdens of smoking are moving from high-income to low- and middle-income countries. Some estimates even suggest that one billion people could die from tobacco use…

The Independent UK

Alcohol ads featuring rapper ArrDee banned by watchdog

The Advertising Standards Authority found the ads were likely to encourage excessive consumption of alcohol.

Manchester Evening News

Man, 26, found dead in Greater Manchester park after week-long search

John Winterton tragically died

Daily Mirror

Olympic legend Adam Peaty breaks silence on harrowing battle with depression and alcohol

The 28-year-old confessed his depression and drinking worsened last year as he struggled with motivation and injury, and a split from artist Eiri Munro

The Conversation

Drink up, it’s closing time: South African study calculates that limiting opening hours will save lives

South Africans are among the heaviest drinkers in the world. The country has the highest per capita rate of alcohol consumption in Africa. Excessive drinking is especially widespread in the Western Cape. Research estimates that per capita alcohol consumption in the province is between 30% and 40% higher than the…

Edinburgh Live

Influencer dies after chugging seven bottles of alcohol in live stream 'challenge'

Social media influencer Sanqiange - real name Wang Moufeng - was live streaming himself doing the deadly alcoholic challenge on May 16, 2023 - and was reportedly dead 12 hours later.

Daily Record

Soldier strangled partner in booze-fuelled attack four days after leaving army

McCauley Saville, who had an "unhealthy relationship with alcohol", punched and slapped the woman in her flat above a pub.

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