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Last-minute alcohol ban hits Wales party in Qatar

A party due to take place before Wales v Iran has been cancelled but a post-match party will still take place

Wales Online

How to get through December if you’ve decided to cut down your drinking

Can you join in the festive fun and avoid those dreaded hangovers? Abi Jackson finds out how mindful drinking could help us through the season.

The Independent UK

A mysterious death, a sickening viral video and an autopsy that doesn’t add up: What really happened to Shanquella Robinson?

Authorities in the US and Mexico initially refused to take concerns about Shanquella Robinson’s death seriously. After footage of an assault emerged, Black activists made it impossible for them to ignore, writes Bevan Hurley

The Independent UK

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Dad with 'heart of gold' killed in horror crash was 'intoxicated' and likely speeding, inquest hears

Father-of-four Benjamin Harvey, 37, died after losing control of his silver Audi A3 Sport on a bend and crashing into a wall earlier this year

Manchester Evening News

Qatari officials suffer humiliating gaffe by attempting to enforce ban at World Cup hotel

Qatari officials were at the centre of another embarrassing incident during the opening days of the World Cup as they clashed with American sponsors Budweiser in their own hotel

Daily Mirror

World Cup: Domestic abuse jumps by almost 40% when England lose

Violence is fuelled by perpertrators that have drunk alcohol during games, research shows

Evening Standard

I used to go to great lengths for a drink before a football match. But there is joy to be had without booze

After the alcohol ban in Qatar, there is the possibility that England could win the World Cup roared on by sober fans

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Falkirk service station gets permission for alcohol deliveries

Carronside Service Station's Londis shop is the latest to add the service

Daily Record

Inaugural Recovery Cup to help those with addictions in Lanarkshire held at Ravenscraig

The event saw teams from across Lanarkshire and Fife play to raise awareness of issues around addiction and supporting wellbeing.

Daily Record

Even low amounts of drinking during pregnancy can alter baby’s brain structure, study says

‘Pregnant women should strictly avoid alcohol consumption,’ scientists say

The Independent UK

Sayers row with police reignited as new bid launched to sell booze on Northumberland Street

Northumbria Police are again trying to prevent alcohol being sold from the Saye’s To Go stall in the city centre

Chronicle Live

For some fans, World Cup alcohol ban brings relief

FIFA’s decision sparked criticism from some visitors, but many Qatar-based fans – including families – back the move.

Al Jazeera

Labor drops plan to reduce access to disability pension for drug and alcohol-related conditions

Albanese government backs away from controversial change as part of once-in-a-decade review of disability pension eligibility criteria

The Guardian - AU

Budweiser to Ship Unsold Beer to Nation That Wins Qatar World Cup

The brand appears to have found a solution after FIFA banned the sale of alcohol at the tournament’s venues.

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Qatar hotel has most expensive beer with jaw-dropping £26k price for World Cup final

Alcohol consumption is strictly controlled in World Cup hosts Qatar, with beer only available in hotels and the FIFA fan zones for the duration of the tournament

The National (Scotland)

Rise in Scots negatively impacted by someone else's drinking

TWO in five adults in Scotland have been negatively affected by someone else’s drinking, a report has found.

Daily Mirror

'My husband caught me in a lie - we made a deal but he's still resentful'

A woman came to an arrangement with her husband after she betrayed his trust when struggling with alcoholism - but now she's changed her mind

Daily Record

Outrage as taxpayers to foot bill for MPs' Christmas parties during cost-of-living crisis

Though alcohol was deemed off limits for expenses, the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (Ipsa) has been widely criticised for giving the go-ahead amid a cost-of-living crisis.

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The Guardian - UK

Budweiser to give beer it can’t sell at World Cup to eventual winners

Budweiser has announced that the alcoholic beer it cannot sell in stadiums in Qatar will go to the World Cup

The Independent UK

Make it illegal for five-year-olds to drink alcohol, says doctor

Alcohol is the leading risk factor for premature death among 15 to 49-year-olds

Daily Record

Alcohol minimum unit pricing does help to cut drink consumption in Scotland, report finds

Scotland's public health minister Maree Todd insisted minimum unit pricing is 'achieving what it set out to do'.

The Independent UK

MPs criticise rules allowing them to claim expenses for Christmas parties

A rule change will allow MPs to claim for refreshments and decorations, although taxpayers’ money can not be used for alcohol.

ABC News

Central Australian regional council flags jump in alcohol-related harm after NT grog bans lifted

The impacts of long-term alcohol bans being lifted across the Northern Territory are laid bare in a submission by a regional council servicing remote Aboriginal communities in Central Australia.

The National (Scotland)

Minimum unit pricing cuts alcohol consumption, according to new report

MINIMUM unit pricing (MUP) has been effective in reducing alcohol consumption in Scotland in the three years since it was implemented, according to…

ABC News

Drug, alcohol and smoking addiction costing Australia billions, new report shows

Addictions cost the Australian economy more than $80 billion in 2021, according to a new report that argues for the nation to rethink its approach to the issue.

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