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Research puts Māori experiences with alcohol harm at the forefront

'We just said to them ‘Tell us your stories, you’ve grown up with it, you’ve seen it’.

Giving up drinking: Sarah Frizzell on near-death and rehab

Sarah Frizzell tried drinking herself to death and nearly lost her marriage.

Claims alcohol-harm boss told conference he's 'like a battered wife'

A person who attended told the Herald they were "horrified" by the comment.

Diana Clement: How ethical are your KiwiSaver investments?

OPINION: KiwiSaver funds have quietly invested in industries that cause significant harm.

Opinion: A decade of legal battles to reform Auckland's alcohol policy

OPINION: The policy includes vital provisions to restrict proliferation of bottle stores.

Not tonight: Study explores reasons young adults choose not to drink

A recent study sheds light on why the younger generation turns down alcohol.

Beer brand using Māori images 'highly offensive'

Brewery slammed by cultural advisor for its use of Māori images.

Giving up drinking: Sarah Frizzell on near-death and rehab

Sarah Frizzell tried drinking herself to death and nearly lost her marriage.

OPINION: It’s time for politicians to shake off big alcohol’s spell

OPINION: Restrictions, not education, is the way to reduce alcohol harm

The Power List: Ranking NZ's booze barons and top liquor retailers

With the industry facing further reform, the liquor barons are jostling for position.

Quiet seaside village fights off plans for Super Liquor store next to school

Liquor firm feels seaside community would have benefited from having the bottle store.

Dunedin students ‘better off’ under new alcohol Bill, Hospitality NZ disappointed

There are claims the Bill threatens the livelihoods of those in the hospitality industry.

Letters: Alcohol costs, car repairs, Chris v Chris, Government spending, and the All Blacks coach

OPINION: Letters on Kane Williamson, zero waste, Stuart Nash, and the City Rail Link.

Opinion: The local alcohol policies were flawed from day one

Communities must have the mandate to control alcohol sales.

Call for drug policy to include by Māori for Māori approach after report's revelations

New drug report says Māori are three times more likely to OD than non-Māori.

Govt cracks down on alcohol industry, councils get more powers to set rules

The changes will give councils more power to control alcohol sales in their backyard.