Mandatory sentences, venue lockouts and earlier closing times for bars mean serious consequences for alcohol or drug-fuelled violence New...

Last month, the National Alliance for Action on Alcohol (NAAA) released the results of the first ever national scorecard for alcohol...

Australia’s biggest sporting codes and commercial broadcasters this year face a public health campaign to close a loophole allowing...

The Greens will push for a ban on the promotion of alcohol in sport, arguing that it provides a loophole for the alcohol industry to...

Public health experts want alcohol to be treated as a national priority after a survey of hospital emergency departments showed that as...

Emergency patients are having treatment disrupted and delayed because hospitals are overwhelmed by alcohol-fuelled incidents, doctors...

Drug and alcohol professionals have renewed angry protests at the withdrawal of funding from Australia’s drug and alcohol advisory body...

Brian Vandenberg (CEO National Alliance for Action on Alcohol) joins Luke Grant to talk about the NSW government boasting the worst...

Drinking to get drunk in Australia needs to become as socially unacceptable as smoking and drink driving, police declared after arresting...

The ACT has been ranked first among all Australian jurisdictions in its attempts to tackle the outcomes of alcohol-related harm. The...

A person was arrested every three minutes across the state during a two-night blitz on booze-fuelled violence. Senior NSW detectives said...

The New South Wales Premier and Police Commissioner have met in Sydney after a weekend of alcohol-fuelled violence which saw scores of...

The first national scorecard for alcohol policy across Australia has given only three jurisdictions a “pass” mark, and labelled the...

Queenslanders drink more alcohol in one sitting than the average Australian, and a quarter of Sunshine State drinkers wake up after a...

This morning a very important breakfast has occured in Spring Hill, bringing some of Queensland’s finest health professionals together...

This weekend, yet another violent assault has reminded us of the need to curb alcohol-related violence in public spaces. Read more…

The time will have to come when Australia confronts and acts on the damage done by alcohol, just as it did with tobacco. For the moment,...

The issue papers have been released. Read more…

The Australian Drug Foundation (ADF) congratulates and supports the Australian National Council on Drugs’ (ANCD) Alcohol Action Plan...

A National Council on Drugs report revealing the shocking extent of alcohol abuse in Australia has prompted calls for tougher measures to...