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Drinkflation: why British booze is getting weaker

While the sizes and prices are staying the same, brands are reducing the alcohol content in their beer

The Guardian - UK

GLP-1 pill can reduce heavy drinking in adults who have a problem with alcohol, study finds

More than 27 million Americans suffer from the devastating condition which can destroy physical and mental health, as well as relationships with others

The Independent UK

Sawan 2026:Important Dates,and Lord Shiva's Sacred Month

The monsoons have started in India and Sawan 2026 is right around the corner. This year, the Shravan month 2026 will be celebrated by all Hindus to pay homage to Lord Shiva. Regardless of whether you will be following your first Sawan Somwar vrat or you have been performing it…

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Community pressure pushes ACT back to the drawing board on future rehab site

Fears over green space loss prompts ACT govt to change course.

The Canberra Times

Positive pilot scheme figures emerge as first SPFL club granted alcohol licence

A pilot scheme to trial the impact of drink in Scottish football grounds resulted in no incidents of alcohol related disorder among supporters.

The National (Scotland)

Gen Z is off the wagon: People in their 20s are now drinking as much as older generations

Gen Z is drinking more cocktails than any other generation

The Independent UK

20% of Indian teens at moderate to high risk of alcohol, tobacco use; Guwahati tops list, Nagpur safest: Study

New research reveals varied adolescent substance use risk across Indian cities. Guwahati and Deoghar show higher risk, while Nagpur and Puducherry appear safer. Increased screen time and permissive attitudes correlate with greater risk for teens. Girls exhibited a higher likelihood of riskier substance use categories than boys. Localized interventions are…

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I had my first alcoholic drink at 16. By 26, I was given six months to live

Holly Dyson’s addiction led to extreme pain, hospital trips and thousands of pounds’ worth of debt. Here is how she recovered

The Guardian - UK

Long-Term Study Links Coffee Drinking to Lower Cirrhosis and Liver Cancer Risk, Though Causation Remains Unproven

A 355,000-person study links coffee to lower cirrhosis and liver cancer risk, with supporting MRI and blood protein data. It cannot prove cause.

Medical Daily

How Did Saudi Prince Abdullah Al Saud Die? Cause of Death Explained

Prince Abdullah Al Saud died in a London Marriott hotel after taking a powerful mix of alcohol, GHB and Xanax that caused cardiac arrest, a coroner has ruled.

International Business Times UK

Big cannabis has cozied up to the GOP

The hemp, marijuana and alcohol industries are all vying for the president’s attention

Salon

Voices: ‘It’s just not worth it’: Readers say Andy Burnham’s pub rates cut is too little, too late

YOUR VIEWS: Our community says the 20 per cent business rates cut for pubs, clubs and live music venues doesn’t go far enough to offset soaring costs, with some accusing the new prime minister of offering little more than a gesture

The Independent UK

How a Deadly Concoction of Drugs and Alcohol Resulted in the Death of a Saudi Prince

The death of a Saudi prince has shown the dangers of mixing alcohol and recreational drugs. Read why combining these substances can have fatal consequences.

Medical Daily

Police say alcohol withdrawal caused woman’s death in California backcountry

Joanna Ruth Shields’ body was found in a pool of water with suspicious marks, driving speculation she was attacked

The Guardian - US

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‘It’s not fair’: cafe owners frustrated over exclusion from business rates cut

Business owners in England say prioritising venues selling alcohol leaves vital community spaces behind

The Economic Times

Dry day in Maharashtra tomorrow: Check alcohol sale restrictions in Mumbai, Pune and reason behind the move

Maharashtra has declared a dry day across several cities on Saturday, July 25. Alcohol sales will be prohibited in liquor shops, bars, and restaurants on this day. Devshayani Ekadashi, also known as Ashadhi Ekadashi, is a significant Hindu religious festival. This day marks the beginning of Lord Vishnu's celestial rest…

International Business Times UK

World Cup Domestic Abuse Reports Hit Record 384 as Late-Night Drinking Fuels Spike Across UK

Domestic abuse reports linked to the 2026 FIFA World Cup reached a record 384 incidents across the United Kingdom.

The Economic Times

Saudi Prince Abdullah's death mystery solved: Alcohol, Cannabis, Xanax and multiple drugs found in his system; suicide ruled out

Saudi Prince death mystery solved: A London inquest has ruled that Prince Abdullah bin Fahad Al Saud, 29, died of cardiac arrest caused by a fatal combination of alcohol, GHB, cannabis, and anti-anxiety medications at the London Marriott Hotel Kensington in November 2025. The coroner recorded a verdict of death…

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German rail network to ban alcohol from 5,400 train stations by October, with some exemptions

Germany's national railway operator Deutsche Bahn will introduce a ban on alcohol at all 5,400 stations by 15 October. There will be exemptions, however, including for station bars and restaurants.

The Independent UK

Saudi prince found at top London hotel died from alcohol and party drug mix

Abdullah bin Fahad bin Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Jalawi al Saud was found dead on November 25 last year

AAP

Bishop visited his abuse accuser in jail, jury told

A senior Catholic cleric accused of giving a young Aboriginal man alcohol before coercing him to have sex repeatedly visited his alleged victim in prison.

International Business Times UK

Who Is Prince Abdullah bin Fahad? Saudi Prince's Cause of Death Revealed After London Inquest

The coroner ruled that Prince Abdullah bin Fahad died by misadventure after toxicology reports revealed a combination of alcohol and multiple drugs.

The Conversation

Not just cigarettes and alcohol: why the ‘Oasis index’ and others like it offer real economic insights

Many Melburnians were aghast to learn their city had won a trophy no one wants: the most expensive night out in the world. At least, that’s according to the “Oasis index”, an annual metric from the research team at Deutsche Bank.

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Which is Cheaper: Keg or Canned Beer?

My wife and I throw a party every Memorial Day weekend. We supply our guests with choices of soft and alcoholic beverages, including beer. During party planning, each year my wife and I discuss whether to buy cases of canned beer or a keg. The perception is that getting a…

Medical Daily

Study Suggests GLP-1 Drugs May Reduce the Link Between Impulsivity and Violence, as Researchers Call for More Study

A Rutgers Criminology study found the impulsivity-violence link was 62% weaker in current GLP-1 users vs. former users — but it's observational research requiring careful interpretation.

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