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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’.
From alcohol addict to wellbeing junkie: One Kiwi woman's journey to sobriety
For Philly Powell, giving up drinking has been 'the best decision of my life'.
Giving up drinking: Sarah Frizzell on near-death and rehab
Sarah Frizzell tried drinking herself to death and nearly lost her marriage.
Veteran alcohol harm reduction campaigner’s message for non-Māori organisations
Rāwiri Ratū urges non-Māori organisations who receive booze funding to give it back
Alcohol guide: Risks, benefits and its effect on your brain
Kiwis regularly exceed the recommended alcohol guidelines. What does this mean for health?
I knew I had to give up drinking when my daughter asked ‘why is mummy behaving so strangely?’
Anna's daughter's innocent question led her to quit alcohol for good.
Brad, Elton and Naomi: 7 A-listers who got candid about sobriety
These celebs got clean after battling with a range of addictions.
Campaigner is fed up with 'white saviours' telling Māori how to treat their own people
Rāwiri Ratū urges non-Māori organisations to give back funding.
Drinking habits, Te Papa decision and Kāinga Ora | Focus Morning Buleltin March 19, 2024
Our biggest boozing regions revealed, the pivotal decision weighing on Te Papa and Kāinga Ora is called on for tougher treatment of antisocial tenants in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / AP / NZHerald
England football legend staying in agent's spare bedroom, opens up on alcohol battle
Paul Gascoigne opens up about his ongoing battle with alcohol.
Guitar hero on 'beautiful' life after overcoming drug addiction
Former Dragon guitarist Tommy Emmanuel is touring New Zealand next month.
'Sickening gym cult': Tory Whanau's bid to be healthy after turbulent year
After vowing to give up alcohol, the mayor is focused on a lifestyle reset.
Man jailed for sixth drink-driving conviction has given community the finger, judge says
"You were grossly intoxicated."
'Robbed of my son': Mother's heartbreak after son, 4, dies after dad's drunken crash
The child's father has now been jailed.
‘I’m an alcoholic in recovery and I’ve realised booze isn’t the problem – it’s me’
OPINION: There is something priggish and puritanical about decrying all use of alcohol.
'I’m so proud of him': Melanie Lynskey's husband opens up about alcoholism battle
He 'didn't think he deserved' to be with the Kiwi actress when they started dating.
Auckland cop who destroyed own drink driving evidence sentenced
The officer snuck into a station to destroy his blood samples.
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.
Friends star reveals he nearly died
Matthew Perry’s addiction struggles became so severe that he “nearly died”.
How many drinks is really too many? Brace yourself wine lovers
New study reveals the impact alcohol has on the ageing process.
Crate Day tragedy: Family forgive man after girl falls off back of his ute
Judge Jonathan Krebs has ruled that Joshua Wolland be discharged without conviction.
'Really concerning': Auckland bottle shop criticised for initially allowing Afterpay
Afterpay for alcohol "getting into the mainstream and that's really, really concerning".
Exclusive: 501's liquor licence bid declined despite Leo Molloy's support
"I am trying to give Moses a second chance," says Molloy.
'It's not worth the risk': Police nab motorist five times over alcohol limit
Member of the public reported concerns about the man's hair-raising driving in Southland.
Car driven through red light at 124km/h before fatal crash
Sunny Mikaiera Nepia has admitted his high-speed dangerous driving killed a woman.
'I wouldn't have been on this planet for much longer': Drink-driver with 40-year history claims sobriety
A repeat drink-driver claims to have ditched the booze and to be enjoying recovery.
Anchorman star charged with drink driving again
The actor has been charged with a DUI, just months after his last drink-driving arrest.