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Katherine reports rise in transient visitors since return of Alice Springs alcohol restrictions

Katherine in the Northern Territory already has one of nation's highest homelessness rates. Officials say more people are now pouring into the town, putting a strain on services.

ABC News

Woman set fire to door of neighbour's flat while she was still inside

It was only the swift response of firefighters which saved the occupant's life

Wales Online

NT introduces new alcohol laws

The NT government is introducing new community alcohol bans, saying they are temporary and non-intervention-style.

AAP

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Oisin Murphy to return from 14-month ban with one ride at Chelmsford on Thursday

The three-time champion jockey will ride the Mick Appleby-trained Jupiter Express, which will be his first mount since he was suspended for alcohol and Covid breaches

Daily Mirror

Liquor before beer: Spirits beat brews in new market data

The rise to the top for spirit-makers was fueled in part by the resurgent cocktail culture — including the growing popularity of ready-to-drink concoctions.

Chicago Sun-Times

An Understudied Psychedelic Could Be A Promising New Mental Health Treatment

Scientists and pharmacological companies are hoping to bridge the gap in research between mescaline and other classical psychedelics

Inverse

Laws reinstating alcohol bans in town camps, Aboriginal remote communities pass Northern Territory parliament

The legislation passed parliament on Tuesday night only hours after it was introduced and is expected to take effect by the end of the week.

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'Just ask us, come and see us'. Aboriginal young people in the Northern Territory must be listened to, not punished

The media frenzy about the “crime wave” in Mparntwe (Alice Springs), and the way the Northern Territory and federal governments are responding, are cause for serious concern.

The Conversation

Coroner rules 19yo woman was driving under influence of alcohol, drugs in outback Queensland fatal ute crash

The inquest sought to clarify who was driving the four-wheel drive when it rolled and killed 19-year-old Madeleine Moroney in 2017.

ABC News

New Northern Territory alcohol laws to be introduced this week, as Alice Springs politician calls for parliament liquor ban

Northern Territory's parliament looks set for testy first sittings of 2023, as political opponents and crossbenchers criticise the Labor government over its liquor ban backflip.

ABC News

TRNSMT organiser warns ban on booze ads in Scotland would destroy festival industry

DF Concerts, organisers of TRNSMT, said T in the Park and outdoor festivals it inspired would not have happened without alcohol advertising amid government plans to "reduce the appeal" of alcohol to young people.

Glasgow Live

Ponga hopes concussion issues are a thing of the past

"To be honest I didn't know the affect alcohol could have on concussion."

Newcastle Herald

Column: ‘I had it all’: In new sober living house, 3 who had been well off start over

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- How do you go from living off investment income in a million-dollar house in Natomas to sleeping in an unheated shed in somebody’s backyard?

Tribune News Service

Former SPFL star opens up on beating booze hell that followed leaving full-time football and urges others to seek help

Sean Higgins hasn't touched a drop of alcohol for a year now and admits he has never felt better as he reveals how his health both physically and mentally began to spiral after leaving full-time football.

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Youth crime in Alice Springs goes beyond alcohol issues, community warns

Communities have been calling for governments to support Aboriginal-led solutions to tackle youth issues in Alice Springs. With alcohol restrictions back in place, will the heart of this complex issue get solved?

AAP

Ponga claims ignorance of alcohol impacts on concussion

Kalyn Ponga has admitted he shouldn't have been out while battling a concussion last season, but said he didn't realise impacts of alcohol on the head injury.

Manchester Evening News

The fatal health problem that affects Greater Manchester almost 'more than anywhere else in the country'

How to keep your heart healthy this Valentine's weekend - according to a leading Manchester cardiologist

Radio France Internationale

French government to turn wine surplus into industrial alcohol

France plans to spend millions of euros to turn its surplus wine into industrial alcohol for pharmaceutical and cosmetic use in an effort to deal with overproduction, the agriculture ministry said this week.

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New California Bill Proposes Legalizing Authentic Cannabis Cafes

Cannabis consumers should have the same commercial leisure spaces that alcohol drinkers do.

The Independent UK

Love of rare liquor lands Oregon officials in criminal probe

The Oregon Department of Justice is opening a criminal investigation into allegations that senior officials in the state’s alcohol regulatory agency violated ethics laws by diverting rare bourbons for personal use

WEKU

Enough signatures verified to put countywide alcohol sales before Madison County voters

A voter referendum to make alcoholic beverage sales legal in all of Madison County appears to be heading to the May Primary ballot. Workers in the Madison County Clerk’s office completed the verification process for some 12,000 petition signatures

ABC News

Senators Jacinta Nampijinpa Price and Malarndirri McCarthy share truths of alcohol abuse amid Alice Springs crisis

A political whirly-whirly has spun from Central Australia into Canberra's Parliament House – now Australia has to once again reckon with the hard reality of alcohol abuse in the nation's red centre.

Daily Record

Amsterdam bans cannabis in Red Light District and tightens brothel rules

City officials say that the new laws will come into force in mid-May, cracking down on the times it will be legal to smoke marijuana.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian mum on adopted son's struggles after birth mother drank while pregnant

Karen and her husband John noticed their son was struggling with his emotions and behaviour as he started to grow older. After a six-year wait, they were finally told he has FASD after his birth mother drank heavily.

Daily Mirror

Sacked 'drunk' Apprentice star snubbed by TV show with withering excuse

Reece Donnelly was axed from The Apprentice this week after being unable to take part in the task, amid claims he was 'drinking alcohol on his flight' to Dubai

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