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Alcohol deaths in England were 32% above pre-pandemic levels in 2024, despite a 7% fall from the post-pandemic peak the year before, according to new new figures. A total of 38,399 people in England died of causes directly linked to alcohol drinking in the five years to 2024, over 9,304 more than if … [Read more...] about England alcohol deaths remain severely elevated

UPDATED: The UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves this week gave respite from years of real terms alcohol tax cuts in her Budget statement, but made little headway on delivering on a manifesto promise to prioritise the prevention of health problems. "I will support the great British pub through our new … [Read more...] about UK budget halts alcohol tax backsliding

Less drinking among younger Australians has not outweighed harm within older cohorts, explains Professor Nicole Lee of the NGO Hello Sunday Morning and 360 Edge consutancy, who goes on to outline some of the applications and limits of artificial intelligence. … [Read more...] about Australia, harm reduction and artificial intelligence

The Trump administration has taken a chainsaw to efforts to reduce alcohol harm. Here Mike Marshall, CEO of the US Alcohol Policy Alliance, helps make sense of the bewildering news flow. … [Read more...] about Assessing Trump’s impact on alcohol harm