Activist Groups Demand Feds Require Nutrition Labels on Booze Plaintiffs want the nanny state to nanny harder. Reason · Oct 15, 2022
IG’s quarterly report highlights wrongdoing by former police officer, COPA investigator A now-former Chicago Police officer was accused Friday of using CPD resources to operate an unlicensed private security company whose clients included bars and nightclubs that serve alcohol, in direct violation of the code of conduct. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 14, 2022
Losing our standing Re: "Thailand abstains in UN vote against Putin land grab", (Online, Oct 14). Bangkok Post · Oct 14, 2022
Glasgow's Burrell Collection gets licence to sell alcohol in restaurant and gift shop The venue was officially reopened by King Charles on Thursday, and has now been granted a provisional premises licence by the city council. Glasgow Live · Oct 14, 2022
Helping the liver regenerate itself could give patients with end-stage liver disease a treatment option besides waiting for a transplant The liver is known for its ability to regenerate. It can completely regrow itself even after two-thirds of its mass has been surgically removed. But damage from medications, alcohol abuse or obesity can eventually cause the liver to fail. Currently, the only effective treatment for end-stage liver disease is transplantation. The Conversation · Oct 14, 2022
Warning issued over "dangerously strong" batch of heroin on sale in Dumfries and Galloway The NHS Specialist Drug and Alcohol Service became aware of it after “repeated medical interventions” in the Dumfries area Daily Record · Oct 14, 2022
Cashless debit card participants exit in droves following Labor decision to abolish program More than 5,000 people in four trial sites transition off the federal government's cashless debit card program after legislation allowed them to opt out from October 4, but critics say it will lead to a "tsunami" of alcohol-fuelled violence in remote communities. ABC News · Oct 14, 2022
ABC Your Move: Rethinking your relationship with alcohol? Catch up on our expert Q&A Rethinking your relationship with alcohol? Catch up on the Q&A with Dominique Robert-Hendren, Sophie Scott and Nate Byrne. ABC News · Oct 14, 2022
Drunk football fans will be sent to special zones at Qatar World Cup to sober up Drinking alcohol in public in Qatar is illegal - but organisers for this year's controversial World Cup have promised to relax rules for those attending the tournament Daily Mirror · Oct 13, 2022
Alcohol markets ‘worth £100 million’ unlocked after trade talks Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch visited the Glenkinchie Distillery to announce the UK Government's progress Insider UK · Oct 13, 2022
'It's about harm reduction': Newcastle universities explain how drugs policies have changed since Jeni Larmour's death Newcastle's universities have expanded and revamped drug and alcohol policies in response to Jeni Larmour's death in 2020. Chronicle Live · Oct 13, 2022
Can Ketamine Treat Alcohol Addiction? In-Clinic Therapy Vs. Retreats (Part four of a four-part series - Read part three) Benzinga · Oct 13, 2022
Bride outraged as she's branded 'stuck up' for banning alcohol at her wedding A bride-to-be has said she won't serve alcohol at her upcoming wedding because she and her fiancé don't drink - but her friends have called her decision 'stuck up' Daily Mirror · Oct 13, 2022
Channel 4 Gogglebox's Stephen Lustig-Webb makes lifestyle change - 'inspiring' followers The show favourite updated fans Nottingham Post · Oct 13, 2022
The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2022 How to talk to older people about their relationship with alcohol Experts advise on how to broach the topic if you’re worried about a friend or relative. By Katie Wright.
The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2022 Student died in ketamine and alcohol ‘misadventure’ on first night at university Combination of powdered anaesthetic taken with alcohol was fatal, a coroner said
The Guardian - UK · Oct 12, 2022 Newcastle student’s death from alcohol and ketamine ruled misadventure Jeni Larmour died hours after arriving at university having been given tranquilliser drug by another
Chronicle Live · Oct 12, 2022 Mum of Jeni Larmour says inquest 'vindicated our daughter' - after coroner rules student's drugs death was by 'misadventure' Sandra Larmour, whose daughter Jeni died with alcohol and ketamine in her system on her first night at Newcastle University in October 2020, said an inquest was a "vindication".
Liverpool Echo · Oct 12, 2022 Five bars and restaurants in Liverpool well worth a visit if you're doing Sober October Sober October doesn't have to mean staying in and we've found some of the best non-alcoholic drinks the city has to offer
The Guardian - UK · Oct 12, 2022 Grandma had just died and I was far from home. Then I had a drink – and the pain vanished Lonely and heartbroken, I first tasted beer at the age of 14. Decades later, after consuming enough alcohol to fill a petrol tanker, I realised it was time to cut back
Wales Online · Oct 12, 2022 Gifted student died on first night at university after mixing alcohol and ketamine Jeni Larmour, 18, sniffed the tranquiliser drug ketamine while her judgement was 'impaired', a coroner ruled
Daily Mirror · Oct 12, 2022 Snapchat video taken moments before a high-achieving student took a fatal dose of ketamine Jeni Larmour took a lethal combination of alcohol and ketamine, a tranquilliser she sniffed with new flatmate Kavir Kalliecharan, Newcastle Coroner's Court heard, but was not coerced into it
Daily Record · Oct 12, 2022 SNP transport minister Jenny Gilruth 'pretty relaxed' about ending ScotRail alcohol ban Transport bosses originally blamed coronavirus rules for banning booze on ScotRail services in November 2020
Irish Mirror · Oct 12, 2022 Driver almost reverses into canal as gardai make shock discovery at scene The car was trying to make the manoeuvre beside a canal when they were intercepted by members of the local Roads Policing Unit
Manchester Evening News · Oct 12, 2022 Residents forced to put up with drunks urinating and boozing in the street are furious about Spar's latest plans Residents say they are regularly woken up by drunken people