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Heatwave in Europe: Alcohol Ban, Marks & Spencer's Brain Is Frying, Americans Baking in Paris Airbnbs

Europe faces record-breaking temperatures, prompting alcohol bans and heat-related incidents. Authorities warn of dehydration risks, while tourists struggle with the heat in non-air-conditioned accommodations.

International Business Times UK

Hospitals Under Pressure as Paris Restricts Alcohol During Europe's Heatwave Crisis

Paris authorities have restricted public alcohol consumption and takeaway sales to reduce health risks and ease hospital pressure during a severe heatwave, with record temperatures and rising emergencies.

International Business Times UK

People scramble to buy ACs and cooling fans in France as record Europe heatwave disrupts schools, nuclear reactors

Europe is grappling with a severe heatwave, forcing France to elevate health emergency responses and consider public alcohol bans. Schools across the continent are closing or altering schedules due to unsafe temperatures. The extreme heat is also impacting power generation, with nuclear reactors temporarily halted. Demand for air conditioners has…

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Kerala liquor policy to be decided after talks with coalition parties, says Kerala Revenue Minister A P Anil Kumar

Kerala Revenue Minister A P Anil Kumar stated that any policy on tax cuts for low-alcohol beverages will be decided after internal UDF discussions and consultation with Congress leadership. This follows a budget proposal to reduce taxes on such drinks, drawing criticism for potentially encouraging consumption. Chief Minister V D…

The Economic Times

Paris bans drinking alcohol in public as hospitals hit heatwave breaking point

City’s Pride march also postponed as police chief says health and emergency services have been overwhelmed

The Guardian - UK

Las Vegas could soon let visitors leave restaurants with to-go alcoholic drinks after law change

An ordinance could be introduced in August

The Independent UK

Warning over ‘unrestricted’ delivery apps after death of man who ordered alcohol

The coroner raised concerns over the easy access to ‘unrestricted availability of alcohol’ on online delivery apps

The Independent UK

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Ricky Hatton's death 'saved' son Campbell Hatton after being 'weeks off' from taking his own life

Ricky Hatton's death in September 2025 got his son Campbell Hatton to "sort myself out" after battles with alcohol and cocaine made his life spiral out of control.

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Alabama man accused of shooting his cousin dead over a Facebook post

The argument escalated quickly, and that there was no alcohol involved, authorities said

The Independent UK

'I Need Help': UFC Legend Dustin Poirier Breaks Silence After Arrest and Disturbing Airport Bodycam Footage

Dustin Poirier was arrested for public drunkenness at Atlanta airport, admitting struggles with alcohol post-retirement.

International Business Times UK

Retired UFC legend Dustin Poirier admits he needs ‘help’ after alcohol-related arrest at airport

Poirier was filmed appearing to threaten an officer after apparently being removed from a flight

The Independent UK

Ex-UFC Interim Champion Addresses Viral Airport Arrest, Blames Retirement For Alcohol Problems

Former UFC star Dustin Poirier discusses his struggles with alcohol after a recent arrest, highlighting the challenges of adjusting to life post-retirement from mixed martial arts.

International Business Times UK

24-hour parks and alcohol bans: what cities could learn from Paris’s ‘heatwave mode’

Following a devastating heatwave in 2003 that killed 15,000, France has adopted four alert levels to help people cope with extreme temperatures, says Helen Massy-Beresford, a British journalist and editor who lives in Paris

The Guardian - UK

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Thailand Research Expo 2026 returns with the theme "Research Synergy: Empowering Research For A Sustainable Thai Economy And Society" from now until Friday at the Bangkok Convention Centre, Centara Grand at CentralWorld, Bangkok.

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Medical Daily

Ozempic May Be Reducing Violent Crime in America and a New Peer-Reviewed Study Has the Data to Prove It

A Rutgers study in Criminology found GLP-1 drugs weakened the impulsivity-violence link by 62% and the alcohol-violence link by 52% among current users.

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“Very Fishy”: Tom Holland’s “Alcoholic Storyline” Sparks Doubt After He Tells Robert Downey Jr. Story

Netizens have been poking holes in Tom Holland’s boozy tales, saying there’s “something very fishy about [his] alcoholic storyline. I’m not buying it.”

Medical Daily

Alcohol Consumption Linked to 20 Health Outcomes in Nature Health Study of 843 Papers, with Cancer Risk at Any Level

A June 2026 Nature Health study by IHME analyzed 843 studies across 20 health outcomes, confirming alcohol raises cancer risk at any level while showing nuanced cardiometabolic findings.

Medical Daily

World Cup 2026 Public Health Risk: Epidemiologist Warns Heat Plus Alcohol Plus Crowds Is a Proven Formula for Emergency Rooms

Epidemiologist Dr. Katelyn Jetelina warns that "crowds plus sun plus summer temperatures plus physical exertion plus alcohol" reliably causes emergency room visits during World Cup events.

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Boston Is Temporarily Legalizing Outdoor Drinking for the World Cup. Why Not Make It Permanent?

If Boston can trust adults to “sip and stroll” during the World Cup, it can trust them all year round.

The Canberra Times

The suburbs where we live is where Arcadia House's residents need to be

Alcohol and drug use occurs in every suburb of Canberra.

The Independent UK

Iowa State will start selling alcohol at football and basketball games

Beer, wine and prepackaged cocktails will be offered at games beginning this fall

The Independent UK

Enjoying a drink in the heatwave? How to know when it’s a problem

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Euronews

School closures, alcohol bans and slow trains: How Europe’s heatwave is shutting down daily life

Temperatures are expected to surge into the high-30s in many places as Europe faces its second heatwave in the space of a month.

The Independent UK

Europe heatwave tracker: Dozens dead from drowning in France as extreme heat sweeps across continent

European countries are taking several measures as a deadly heatwave grips the continent

The Guardian - UK

WSL and WSL2 fans can drink alcohol in stands next season after successful trial

Leagues’ regulations have been altered after a positive test period though clubs will not be obliged to offer the option to supporters

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