Scientists find drug that neutralises alcohol and sobers you up The drug halves the amount of time it takes to stop being drunk Wales Online · Mar 8, 2023
Time for local spirits to shine? On display now at the Thailand Creative and Design Center (TCDC), the exhibition "Thai Local Spirit" raises the question, can Thai rice whiskeys like lao khao, sa toe and ka chae earn worldwide recognition like soju and sake?" Bangkok Post · Mar 7, 2023
Cameron Diaz says Drew Barrymore's alcohol issues were 'difficult to watch' Cameron Diaz discussed how she 'stuck by' best pal Drew Barrymore during her struggles with alcohol following her split with her husband Will Kopelman Daily Mirror · Mar 7, 2023
Borg—TikTok's binge drinking trend—is blamed for putting college students in the hospital The University of Massachusetts announced that 28 ambulance cases on Saturday were potentially linked to the trend. Fortune · Mar 7, 2023
Live free or dry: No buying booze on Amtrak in New Hampshire Riders on an Amtrak train that runs from Maine to Boston will soon have to hold off on buying alcoholic beverages during the 35-mile stretch that goes through New Hampshire The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2023
Nottinghamshire Police appeal after 180 bottles of alcohol stolen from supermarket They stole six trolleys full of alcohol Nottingham Post · Mar 7, 2023
Iraqi customs officials ordered to impose import ban on alcohol Move met with indignation by many across country, where alcohol sales have boomed in recent years The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2023
Cashier shares the rudest thing nearly all shoppers do - and how to avoid it A cashier has taken to Reddit to share how customers can cause all sorts of problems to workers and other shoppers when ringing up their friends when browsing the store Daily Mirror · Mar 6, 2023
Drug found to ‘significantly reduce’ alcohol consumption may help overcome addiction Researchers highlight ‘incredibly promising’ use of drug for treating addiction in general The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2023
Why a couple of post-workout beers probably won’t stop you gaining muscle If you’re trying to build muscle, you’ve probably come across a slew of videos online by influencers and so-called experts discussing all the things you need to do outside of the gym to help your progress. One popular piece of advice is to avoid alcohol entirely if you want to… The Conversation · Mar 6, 2023
Bartender claps back at customers asking for 'no ice' who think they'll get more alcohol TikTok bartender Jemima June has explained how no ice doesn't equal more alcohol Manchester Evening News · Mar 6, 2023
Court hears Milton Orkopoulos allegedly plied boys with drugs, alcohol at 1999 state election party A friend of a boy allegedly abused by Milton Orkopolous has told a court he used to smoke "pot" with the former New South Wales MP two or three times a week. ABC News · Mar 6, 2023
Charity urges next SNP leader to “stand firm” on curbing alcohol advertising after Humza Yousaf u-turn The Scottish Health Action on Alcohol has sounded the alarm after Yousaf, who is contesting the SNP leadership contest, said he was "minded" to rip up a consultation on the subject Daily Record · Mar 6, 2023
Bar worker is sick of customers asking for 'no ice' as she explains the catch A bartender has taken to TikTok to complain about customers constantly ask for 'no ice' in their drink - yet expecting to be served more alcohol. She says it simply doesn't work like that Dublin Live · Mar 5, 2023
Belfast Live · Mar 5, 2023 Falls Park anti-social behaviour being investigated by police "Police conducted a number of follow up patrols in the area, and a quantity of alcohol was seized"
The Conversation · Mar 5, 2023 A neighbourhood 'war zone' and a garden-gate overdose sparked Judy Ryan's fight for Victoria's first safe injecting room Most of us don’t have people overdosing on drugs in our front garden. Judy Ryan did. In July 2016, Ryan found a young man slumped at her gate: one of her “regulars”, who often injected drugs in or around her Richmond property.
Manchester Evening News · Mar 5, 2023 Former bartender left partially paralysed and unable to speak after partying for a month Alex Sloan fell into a black hole of partying and addiction
The Times of India · Mar 5, 2023 Car rams into electricity poles in Tamil Nadu's Trichy city TRICHY: A man driving a car under the influence of alcohol had rammed two electric poles before coming to a halt on an arterial road near Trichy central bus stand in Cantonment on Sunday evening.
Daily Record · Mar 5, 2023 Man left partially paralysed and unable to speak after drug and alcohol binge turns life around Alex Sloan was left with a temporarily paralysed shoulder blade and no vocal chords for a month.
Daily Mirror · Mar 5, 2023 Man partially paralysed and unable to speak after partying for whole month After a whole month of partying, drugs and excessive alcohol consumption, Alex Sloan, 28, was left partially paralysed for eight months and could not speak for four months
Irish Mirror · Mar 5, 2023 Irish women in hospital with severe liver damage from alcohol doubled during pandemic Professor John Ryan warned a shift in drinking habits has resulted in record numbers of females seeking help for cirrhosis of the liver.
Daily Record · Mar 5, 2023 Bartender is sick and tired of 'no ice' request from customers and reveals the 'catch' A bartender took to social media to make an example of a customer who she felt was angling for some free booze.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 5, 2023 In Ordinary Time by Carmel McMahon review – the trials of inherited trauma The writer uses her own story of emigration, uncertainty and alcoholism as one thread in a wider historical tapestry
Manchester Evening News · Mar 5, 2023 I went to a women-only, sober rave and I think it might be time to give up booze for good The 'self-love' rave was hosted by Caroline Kelf, aka DJ Flourish, and is all about making women feel empowered and confident
Liverpool Echo · Mar 5, 2023 Man partially paralysed and unable to speak after partying for month Alex Sloan was always 'the last one standing' on a night out