Alcohol Alert, February 2017: This edition finds the Alcohol Health Alliance co-hosting a parliamentary event calling for increased taxes on cheap high-strength cider, with Thames Reach, a London-based charity working with those suffering from homelessness.

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Alcohol Alert, January 2017: People under the legal drinking age who are more exposed to marketing are more likely to start earlier and to drink more heavily, according to the findings in a special edition of the Addiction journal. Study leader David Jernigan PhD, director of the Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth, explains how the study was put together and discusses the findings policy implications.

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Alcohol Alert, October 2016: The Court of Session in Edinburgh has ruled minimum unit pricing to be legal for the second time since its passing into Scottish law in June 2012. We ask Alison Douglas from Alcohol Focus Scotland about the latest development in the long-running court challenge to the legislation and what it may mean for Scotland’s relationship with alcohol moving forward.

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Alcohol Alert, July 2016: Does alcohol make you happy? We ask Dr Ben Baumberg-Geiger about the findings from his investigation into alcohol and its impact on wellbeing published in the journal Social Science & Medicine.

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Alcohol Alert, June 2016: In this edition, Shirley Cramer CBE, chief executive of the Royal Society for Public Health, talks about the organisation’s new report on drugs policy, and what this means for how governments should approach alcohol.

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Alcohol Alert, April 2016: In this edition, Dr John Holmes, a senior research fellow of the University of Sheffield’s Alcohol Research Group, explains the results of an Alcohol Research UK funded study investigating British drinking behaviours.

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Alcohol Alert, March 2016: In this edition, our senior research and policy officer Jon Foster discusses the workings of the Licensing Act in his latest report 'The Licensing Act (2003): Its uses and abuses 10 years on'.

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Alcohol Alert, February 2016: In this edition, Kate Smith of The Institute of Fiscal Studies explains the rationale behind the think-tank's claim that stronger alcohol products should be taxed more per unit of alcohol than weaker ones.

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Alcohol Alert, January 2016: In this edition, Catherine Keane of Alcohol Action Ireland explains the proposals that make up the Ireland Public Health (Alcohol) Bill.

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Alcohol Alert, September 2015: This edition features a discussion with solicitor Jonathan Goodliffe about the implications of Advocate General Yves Bot's opinion on the long-running minimum unit pricing court case between the Scottish Government and trade bodies led by the Scotch Whisky Association.

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