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The outgoing First Minister said minimum unit pricing for alcohol is ‘saving lives’.

The NT Chief Minister is expected to meet with liquor and hospitality industry representatives today to consider options for reducing alcohol-related crime, following the fatal stabbing of a young worker at a bottle shop in Darwin.

MINIMUM unit pricing (MUP) has been linked to a 13 drop in deaths from alcohol consumption, according to a study.

Experts say research provides clear evidence minimum unit pricing has reduced harm caused by alcohol

Research published in The Lancet suggested 156 deaths a year in Scotland have been saved by the policy.

MIAMI — The driver of the boat that crashed off the Upper Florida Keys over Labor Day weekend, killing one teenage girl and permanently disabling another, was drinking that day and supplied the teens and their friends with alcohol, according to a new lawsuit filed by the injured girl’s family…

Vaping regularly makes headlines, with some campaigning to make e-cigarettes more available to help smokers quit, while others are keen to see vaping products banned, citing dangers, especially for teens.

The father-of-three who played an Ewok in Return of the Jedi battled with drugs and alcohol

The London Road cafe helps to subsidise the art gallery, which recently opened and has hosted an exhibition by Glasgow School of Art graduates.

One of Glasgow's best-known shops has been given a licence to sell alcohol.

With the St Patrick's Day bank holiday weekend coming to an end, there are warnings that the morning after can be a particularly dangerous period for drink drivers. Gardai say this is reflected in the number of early-morning checkpoints they will be conducting.