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Raising The Price Of Alcohol - Page 7

More MPs piping up over liquor reforms

There is a growing political chorus in favour of minimum pricing and alcohol advertising restrictions as liquor law reforms near their final stages Ref. Source 9

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Increase in elderly alcohol abuse anticipated

Alcohol abuse among the elderly could become an increasing problem as the population ages, say experts. Ref. Source 7

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Learning to live without alcohol

In the second of a series on the Christchurch City Mission, reporter ANNA TURNER talks to John, an alcoholic on his last day in 'social detox' at Thorpe House. Ref. Source 3

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Underage liquor sale dismays father

A Hamilton father is calling on The Mill to overhaul the security of its online store after the liquor retailer sold his underage son a $29.99 bottle of Red Square Vodka. Ref. Source 8

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Booze offenders stung by instant fines

As if a sore head wasn't enough, dozens of Wellington revellers woke with $250 holes in their pockets on the first weekend of booze tickets, dished out under new alcohol laws. Ref. Source 3

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Man suffers grave head injury at bar

A Hamilton business owner and racing supporter is fighting for his life in intensive care after an alcohol-fuelled arm-wrestle turned nasty outside a bar. Ref. Source 3

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German ID not good enough for alcohol purchases

Rules are rules, as a thirsty German tourist discovered to his dismay when he was refused beer at a New Plymouth supermarket. Ref. Source 1

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Supermarket gets big ban for booze shocker

A supermarket has been slapped with one of the heaviest off-licence suspensions after selling beer to a man who was so drunk he could barely stand. Ref. Source 2