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Melbourne Cup day usually sees an increase in domestic violence — and alcohol is just one of many complex reasons why

Not everyone looks forward to the Melbourne Cup. Domestic violence and emergency services ready themselves for a potential increase in calls, call-outs and admissions — and alcohol is just one reason why.

ABC News

This Melbourne Cup, alcohol and sport collide. We need to watch out for domestic violence

Not everyone looks forward to the Melbourne Cup. Domestic violence and emergency services ready themselves for a potential increase in calls, call-outs and admissions.

The Conversation

‘How I became a sexual creature’ – Paul Newman reveals all in newly discovered memoir

He was Hollywood’s Mr Perfect. But in his astonishing posthumous autobiography, the star faces up to his alcohol problems, his fatherly failings – and reveals the secret of his sex appeal. We speak to his daughter about the revelations

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Edinburgh interactive football bar licence held up after residents can't find site

The planned venue would be the first in Scotland, but after local residents were unable to find the proposed site councillors have delayed making a decision on an alcohol licence.

Edinburgh Live

Liquor sale law changes may make licensing trusts redundant

Depending who you ask, the proposed changes to the law dictating the sale of alcohol either seriously dilute the case for trusts or lend weight to it.

Newsroom.co.nz

Addict who tried to burn down family home turns his life around with recovery company

Daniel Fincham's bad relationship with alcohol hit rock bottom when he gambled away £16k in an hour and then lit up his family's home with him inside it.

Daily Record

Alcohol sale times Ireland: Off licence opening hours on Halloween bank holiday Monday

Until the law changes in early 2023, the laws currently advise that supermarkets and off-licences cannot sell alcohol until 10:30 am on weekdays and 12.30 pm on Sundays

Irish Mirror

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Actually useful things you can do right now to deal with hangxiety

Has a boozy weekend left you feeling down and on edge? Hangxiety is real, but there are things you can do to help. By Imy Brighty-Potts.

The Independent UK

Cleaning expert's tips for tackling Halloween stains like fake blood, slime and face paint

Some of these may be easier to tackle than you might think, according to Stan Tomov from Fantastic Cleaners

Wales Online

Lawyer answers important questions on bonfires and fireworks

People planning on hosting an event might not be aware of the considerations they should be making

Wales Online

Ireland drink drive calculator: How long to wait after beer, wine, gin on Halloween bank holiday

The morning after a night out can be hazardous as many don't realise they are still over the limit from the day before. If you're worried you could be over the limit after the October bank holiday weekend, check a drink drive calculator

Irish Mirror

Biggest myths about traveling to the Middle East

I’ve been living in Oman for close to a decade as an English lecturer by day and a travel writer by night. I’ve had the opportunity to travel extensively throughout the Gulf nations during this time and can appreciate not only the beauty and culture while venturing to places such…

Tribune News Service

Consumer Health: Treating liver cancer

More than 41,000 new cases of primary liver cancer and intrahepatic bile duct cancer will be diagnosed in the U.S. this year, and more than 30,000 people will die of these diseases, according to the American Cancer Society.

Tribune News Service

New Zealand to shake up liquor laws

New Zealand is reviewing its alcohol laws with the aim to "tilt the balance" away from the influential booze lobby.

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I had a dream house, top job and a loving family but lost it all to alcohol and gambling

Dad-of-three Daniel Fincham downed four bottles of wine a day and blew £16,000 in an hour until he hit rock bottom

Irish Mirror

Revenue officers seize almost 10,000 litres of vodka and whiskey at Rosslare Europort

The smuggled alcohol is thought to be worth more than €300,000

The Independent UK

Jerry Lee Lewis: Rock’n’roll pioneer who was as controversial as he was famous

Known as ‘The Killer’, his blistering piano and vocals style fuelled by alcohol and amphetamines led to chart success, but a private life that racked up seven marriages was plagued by death and destruction

Daily Mirror

Fears of booze 'timebomb' as almost 10,000 British troops treated for alcohol abuse

Troops claimed they were 'drinking to cope' with the pressure of military life or to 'fit in' with the culture. Some 800 women have received treatment for drink problems

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When will Ireland's new pub and drink sales laws kick in? Earlier supermarket sales and 6am closing on the way

Supermarkets and off-licences will be able to sell alcohol from 10.30am every morning - including Sundays - and nightclubs can stay open until 6am

Daily Mirror

Jim White issues touching message as talkSPORT host reaches milestone in alcohol battle

The former Sky Sports presenter revealed to listeners he is now 11 years sober after realising his issues were spiralling out of control during his time with the broadcaster

Birmingham Post

Derby convent undergoes £1.8m refit to become drug and alcohol rehab centre

'Residential service is designed for people who have struggled to access treatment and make the changes they desire'

Wales Online

Arrest after Gwent Police find £2,000 worth of 'stolen' alcohol and crisps in car boot in Newport

The boot was filled with bottles upon bottles of wine and other alcoholic drinks.

The Conversation

'I take it with a pinch of salt': why women question health warnings linking alcohol with breast cancer

Up to one in ten cases of breast cancer in Australia is linked to drinking alcohol. Midlife women are already at increased risk for breast cancer because of their age, and tend to drink more than younger women. That means this group is at even more risk for breast cancer.

Irish Mirror

How soon after drinking can I drive again? Limit calculator as Gardai plan bank holiday operation

If you’re worried you could be over the limit this weekend, Drinkaware have an alcohol calculator that will tell you how long it your body will take to process the amount of drink you had

Chronicle Live

Police urge council to refuse new alcohol licence in Tynemouth

Police, councillors, and residents are concerned about yet another alcohol licence on Tynemouth's Front Street

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