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Minimum unit pricing works – and it works for the people who need it most

Dr James M. Clay

Budget 2025: Alcohol duty kept with inflation, but still far from true cost

Jem Roberts

Zero-alcohol products: a tool for moderation or a tool for growth?

Fraser Edwardes

Why we need a long-term vision to tackle alcohol harm in the UK

Poppy Hull

Deregulating alcohol licensing: how the government’s proposals risk undermining public health and democracy

Institute of Alcohol Studies

Making the case for regulating alcohol marketing in Scotland: A recent review of the evidence and next steps

Peter Rice

Does Dry January change how we drink?

Aisha Moolla

Alcohol industry intimidation of researchers and advocates

Dr Karen Evans-Reeves and Dr Gemma Mitchell

Denial, Blackouts and the Law

Jonathan Goodliffe

The effects of alcohol on employment and social outcomes in the UK

Dr Desmond Campbell

Why England and Wales need a lower drink drive limit

Jem Roberts and Dr Katherine Severi

Growing up with alcohol harm at home: the difference a trusted adult can make

Professor Siri Håvås Haugland

“We’re managing the chaos”: Why Alcohol Care Teams matter more than ever

Alcohol Alert Podcast

Who pays more? Analysing the impact of the UK’s 2023 alcohol duty reform

Dr Luke B. Wilson

The politics of inaction: why alcohol policy can’t wait

Jem Roberts

Alcohol’s harm is likely underestimated and its benefits inflated: Lessons from recent expert reports

Professor Tim Stockwell, Isabella Priore, and Dr Pek Kei Im

Behaving irresponsibly: separating UK alcohol industry claims from reality

Emma Thompson

False friends? Calls for Pride rethink on alcohol industry partnerships as LGBT+ community members give thumbs down

David Barbour

Why are we still not telling the public the truth about alcohol and cancer?

Melissa Dando

Double-Edged Swords: Motivation and “alcoholic” identity in alcohol-related cirrhosis

Dr Christopher Oldroyd