Alcohol Alert

Alcohol Alert - October 2024

Listen and read now | Alcohol duty kept in line with RPI; England to be only nation without MUP; Industry-funded mobile apps mislead users; and Child…

Nov 1 • 

Institute of Alcohol Studies

27:09

September 2024

Alcohol Alert - September 2024

Listen and read now | Temperance history and IAS; Scottish alcohol deaths remain at highest level since 2008; Lord Darzi report and cure; and Telegraph…

Sep 26 • 

Institute of Alcohol Studies

47:28

Alcohol Alert - August 2024

Listen and read now | Exclude alcohol industry from policymaking - IAS report; Alcohol & Cancer: Explained; Killer Tactics of alcohol, tobacco, and junk…

Sep 3 • 

Institute of Alcohol Studies

31:12

July 2024

Alcohol Alert - July 2024

Listen and read now | New government and reasons for optimism; Drink driving deaths rise 32%; Little or no progress in reducing alcohol harms in Europe…

Jul 31 • 

Institute of Alcohol Studies

30:57

June 2024

Alcohol Alert - June 2024

Listen and read now | Party manifestos; BMA calls for lower drink driving limit; Finland and Sweden to relax availability laws; WHO global status…

Jun 28 • 

Institute of Alcohol Studies

24:34

May 2024

Alcohol Alert - May 2024

Listen and read now | £27.4 billion cost of alcohol harm in England; government failing to tackle record-high alcohol-related deaths; prevention inquiry…

May 30 • 

Institute of Alcohol Studies

13:42

April 2024

Alcohol Alert - April 2024

Listen and read now | Alcohol deaths reach another record high; MUP to continue in Scotland; Alcohol and the Heart: Explained; Economic crises and…

Apr 29 • 

Institute of Alcohol Studies

35:48

March 2024

Alcohol Alert - March 2024

Listen now | No & low alcohol drinks - pros & cons; Small Grants Scheme open; Does moderate drinking protect the heart?; Sheffield bans alcohol ads; and…

Mar 28 • 

Institute of Alcohol Studies

26:16

February 2024

Alcohol Alert - February 2024

Listen and read now | Why the 'alcoholism' model dominates public discourse; Health select committee hears from alcohol industry; Scotland continues and…

Feb 29 • 

Institute of Alcohol Studies

28:54

January 2024

Alcohol Alert - January 2024

Listen and read now | Alcohol Marketing: Explained; Dispelling Six Industry Myths About Alcohol Taxation; Scotland considering Public Health Levy…

Jan 31 • 

Institute of Alcohol Studies

19:04

December 2023

Alcohol Alert 2023: The Year in Review

As we make our way to the end of 2023, we can be confident in having made real progress in the world of alcohol policy this year. The reform of alcohol…

Dec 21, 2023 • 

Institute of Alcohol Studies

November 2023

Alcohol Alert - November 2023

Listen and read now | Duty frozen; £53 billion a year made by industry from harmful product consumption; Hard-hitting cancer campaign; CRUK manifesto.

Nov 30, 2023 • 

Institute of Alcohol Studies

24:10