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Dire new report reveals Australia’s drinking problem

The report is raising the alarm about the effects of Aussies’ relationship with alcohol.

2 min read

Close up of served beer in Sydney pub. File image

Feeling hangxiety after a big night out? Here’s the science behind the Sunday scaries

Can’t put your finger on where that worrying hangover sensation is coming from? Research says it’s a combination of things, and some people feel it worse than others

4 min read

Man asleep at breakfast table

Pharmacist in ICU after drinking what he thought was wine - but was actually liquid meth

1 min read

Hans Morkos, 43.

40 million fewer pints of beer drunk by Aussies

3 min read

Group of friends toasting beer glasses at table in bar

The little-known health benefits of ditching alcohol for a month

5 min read

‘Dry January’ is a month when many people voluntarily stop drinking alcohol after the excesses of December. File image.

Squatter learns fate for ‘horrific and degrading’ rape of 92-year-old woman

3 min read

Craig Anthony Wheatman was jailed for at least nine years for the attack.