FootballPaul Gascoigne: Childhood trauma linked to alcoholismNow 58, Gascoigne has rejoined Alcoholics Anonymous to stay sober.13 Oct 10:08 PM
PremiumLifestyleThe worst ages to drink alcohol, according to scienceOver 65s face higher stroke risk as alcohol drives up blood pressure levels.11 Oct 12:20 AM
PremiumEditorialEditorial: Young drinkers still at risk from NZ's booze cultureOPINION: Alcohol-related violent crime is down but booze culture is still a problem. 06 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Didn't stand a chance': Grieving family's drink-driving plea as young sisters killed 03 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWe asked an oncologist: Is it okay to drink just a little bit of alcohol?As more people choose to drink less, here’s what to know about the research on alcohol.30 Mar 04:00 AM
BusinessKiwis drinking more strong beer, less wineNew stats show rise in popularity of drinks stronger than 5%.25 Feb 10:40 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGiving up drinking: Sarah Frizzell on near-death and rehabSarah Frizzell tried drinking herself to death and nearly lost her marriage.31 Dec 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSober in your 20s: Why some young Kiwis are saying no to alcoholWhat it's like to quit alcohol in a country with a culture of binge drinking.28 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleFrom alcohol addict to wellbeing junkie: One Kiwi woman's journey to sobrietyFor Philly Powell, giving up drinking has been 'the best decision of my life'.24 Dec 07:00 PM
New ZealandFormer All Black loses name suppression after illegally sending nude photosA judge said it was psychological abuse but the offender's moral culpability was limited.20 Dec 02:13 AM
KahuCouncil's alcohol policy targets harm in 23 high-crime suburbsHealth advocates praise Auckland's new policy, aiming to curb alcohol-related harm.09 Dec 08:56 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe alcoholic drinks making you anxious – and what to have insteadTelegraph: When it comes to the post-booze jitters, not all alcohol is equal.06 Dec 01:00 AM
SportRugby stars not instructed to seek name suppression, says RPA chiefSevu Reece admits wilful damage charge, granted discharge; alcohol issues addressed.03 Dec 09:31 PM
Sport'I'm embarrassed and so, so sorry': Sevu Reece sidesteps conviction after Cup Day disgraceA sportsman who admitted taking a car can now be named after his case was determined.02 Dec 11:18 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleI’d had the perfect childhood – what was it about me that made me an alcoholic?Telegraph: Is addiction down to personality, genetics or trauma, or does it hit randomly?12 Nov 04:30 AM
KahuResearch puts Māori experiences with alcohol harm at the forefront'We just said to them ‘Tell us your stories, you’ve grown up with it, you’ve seen it’.01 Oct 06:08 PM
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PremiumPremiumLifestyleAnnabel Fenwick Elliott: I took a pill to help fix my drinking problemTelegraph - OPINION: What it's like to take a drug to stop problem drinking.17 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandClaims alcohol-harm boss told conference he's 'like a battered wife'A person who attended told the Herald they were "horrified" by the comment.13 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleI once dreaded wine bottles clanking in the bin – now I’m over a decade soberTelegraph: After crippling anxiety attacks I knew I had to learn how to cope without it.25 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleHow much alcohol should you be drinking in your 50s?Telegraph: Here’s how to know if your alcohol consumption is affecting your health.16 Aug 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleFrom alcohol addict to wellbeing junkie: One Kiwi woman's journey to sobrietyFor Philly Powell, giving up drinking has been 'the best decision of my life'.06 Jul 12:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGiving up drinking: Sarah Frizzell on near-death and rehabSarah Frizzell tried drinking herself to death and nearly lost her marriage.28 Jun 11:15 PM
KahuVeteran alcohol harm reduction campaigner’s message for non-Māori organisationsRāwiri Ratū urges non-Māori organisations who receive booze funding to give it back03 Jun 09:27 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleAlcohol guide: Risks, benefits and its effect on your brainKiwis regularly exceed the recommended alcohol guidelines. What does this mean for health?25 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleI knew I had to give up drinking when my daughter asked ‘why is mummy behaving so strangely?’Anna's daughter's innocent question led her to quit alcohol for good.21 May 05:00 AM
EntertainmentBrad, Elton and Naomi: 7 A-listers who got candid about sobrietyThese celebs got clean after battling with a range of addictions.09 May 01:08 AM