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'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".

'Real dumbos': Lawyer slams his own client over drunken gun charge

What do you get if you mix bourbon and coke with guns? A court case.

Covid-19: Alcoholism risk during lockdown worries researcher

Alcohol researcher also criticises "immaturity" of trivialising booze abuse in lockdown.

'It would scare me': Model's regret over nights out drinking

Olivia Molly Rogers assumed it was normal not to remember large parts of her night.

Dry July: Why breaking the grog habit will change your life along the way

Dry July has real benefits, particularly if participants don't give up halfway through.

I've stopped drinking, why are my friends being weird and pouring me drinks?

COMMENT: Practice is key and be gentle if you find it hard to stick to this goal.

I'm feeling exhausted in lockdown: Is this normal?

Your questions answered about working from home, drinking, and low energy levels.

It's wine o'clock somewhere: The new way we're drinking

Pubs and bars may be shut, but we're finding ways to mix ourselves the perfect quarantini.

How Alcoholics Anonymous stacks up against other approaches

New York Times: The evidence is now in on just how effective the program is.

Drunk flight attendant arrested after passing out for entire trip

"Pilot wasn't able to communicate with the lone flight attendant and took off anyway."