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🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

The sale of alcohol on the slopes has proven successful

The alcohol sales on the slopes at Hlíðarfjall have been very successful, coinciding with a significant influx of tourists leading to crowding issues.

Feb 27 • 23:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

I drank so much vodka and wine my skin turned yellow and my urine was black

A man named Sean Holland, who struggled with severe alcohol addiction, shares his journey from excessive drinking to sobriety and helping others.

Feb 26 • 09:46 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Pune Porsche case: Main accused's father seeks bail, Supreme Court issues notice

In the notable Pune Porsche case, the Supreme Court of India has issued a notice to the Maharashtra government regarding the bail plea of Vishal Agarwal, father of the minor accused.

Feb 26 • 09:29 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Does Prohibition Pay Off? Data from Major Cities Surprises

A report highlights the significant economic and social costs associated with alcohol consumption in Poland, estimating that these costs could exceed 100 billion PLN by 2026.

Feb 26 • 03:12 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The crisis of the popular messaging service deepens in Russia

A Moscow court has fined Telegram 7 million rubles for failing to remove content related to alcohol and LGBTQ+ issues, reflecting the Russian government's ongoing efforts to restrict the app's usage.

Feb 25 • 10:55 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Is Jitan Ram Manjhi against the liquor ban?

NDA leader Jitan Ram Manjhi has criticized the liquor ban, claiming that false cases are being filed against poor individuals, particularly in alcohol-related cases.

Feb 25 • 01:39 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

New Turn in the Alcohol Scandal: Finland's Coach Side-Lined

Finland's ski jumping head coach Igor Medved has been sidelined from the team ahead of upcoming World Cup events due to issues related to alcohol use during the Olympics.

Feb 24 • 14:13 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Jitan Ram Manjhi Talked About the Benefits of Alcohol, Watch

NDA leader Jitan Ram Manjhi discussed the potential benefits of alcohol when consumed in moderation as a medicine but acknowledged the issues arising from excessive use.

Feb 24 • 09:26 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

Sandra Borch appears in court for drunk driving

Sandra Borch, a former government minister, is in court facing charges of drunk driving after admitting to the offenses.

Feb 24 • 06:06 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

News from the Celebrities: Rapper Katja Krasavice accepts penalty order after drunk driving

Rapper Katja Krasavice has accepted a penalty order for drunk driving with a blood alcohol level of 1.28, but will contest the amount of the fine.

Feb 18 • 15:19 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Drunk driver crashes into 5 parked cars in downtown Athens

A 36-year-old female driver, allegedly a singer, crashed into five parked cars while under the influence of alcohol in downtown Athens, resulting in property damage but no injuries.

Feb 17 • 08:45 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

The Question About the Alcohol Scandal at Yle Silenced Finland's Ski Jumping Eagle - Then Came a Significant Answer

The Finnish ski jumping team expressed disappointment at the Olympic results amidst controversy surrounding their head coach's dismissal due to alcohol-related issues.

Feb 16 • 19:55 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

New claim about Finland's drinking scandal – ousted coach's statements refuted

A new claim emerged regarding the Finnish ski jumping scandal, as the Slovenian national team's press officer denied that coach Igor Medved celebrated their Olympic victory with the team amid alcohol-related issues.

Feb 14 • 19:57 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Carnival, Alcohol and Weight Loss Pens: Why This Combination Is the Worst Possible

A young public relations professional experienced health issues while celebrating a pre-Carnival event in São Paulo, highlighting concerns over the risks of mixing weight-loss medications with alcohol.

Feb 13 • 18:29 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Sunny European city bans alcohol at night because of drunken tourists

The city of Split in Croatia has introduced a nighttime alcohol sales ban to address issues caused by drunken tourists.

Feb 13 • 15:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

The ski jumping coach drank himself out of the Olympics - NRK: now speaks the star jumper of Finland

Finland's ski jumping head coach Igor Medved was sent home from the Olympics due to alcohol-related issues, impacting the team's morale.

Feb 13 • 06:46 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Mum issues warning after waking up with rotting legs when she passed out drunk

A mother nearly faced amputation after waking up with severely swollen legs following a night of heavy drinking, prompting her to warn others about the dangers of excessive alcohol consumption.

Feb 13 • 03:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
World

"Scandal in Finland" - This is how the alcohol scandal was reacted to in the world

The Finnish ski jumping team coach Igor Medved was sent home from the Milan-Cortina Olympics due to alcohol-related issues, prompting international media coverage.

Feb 12 • 20:32 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Sports

Live Blog Olympic 2026: 'I made a mistake. I am very sorry'

Finnish ski jumping coach Igor Medved has been expelled from the Olympics in Italy due to misconduct related to alcohol, as confirmed by Finland's National Olympic Committee.

Feb 12 • 15:36 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Viticulture: French Winemakers Despair Over World Politics

French winemakers are facing significant challenges due to global political issues and a decline in alcohol consumption at home.

Feb 12 • 13:39 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

Finland Ski Jumping Coach Expelled for Alcohol Issues [Olympics Miscellaneous]

The head coach of the Finnish ski jumping team was expelled from the 2026 Milan-Cortina d'Ampezzo Olympics due to alcohol-related issues.

Feb 12 • 12:55 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Revelation about Finland's ski jumping coach: 'Igor went overboard'

Finland's ski jumping head coach Igor Medved was sent home from the Olympics due to alcohol-related issues following Slovenia's gold medal celebration.

Feb 12 • 12:43 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The alcohol scandal expands – IL's information: Finland's coach made a serious mistake last winter

Finland's ski jumping head coach Igor Medved has been sent home from the Milan-Cortina Olympics due to issues related to alcohol consumption.

Feb 12 • 10:16 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Finnish Drunken Scandal Makes Headlines in Sweden

The Finnish Olympic team's ski jumping coach Igor Medved was sent home from the Milan-Cortina Olympics due to alcohol-related issues, gaining significant media attention across Scandinavia.

Feb 12 • 10:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Finnish ski jumping coach sent home from Olympics due to alcohol issues

Finnish ski jumping coach Igor Medved was sent home from the Milano Cortina Olympics after violating the team's rules related to alcohol consumption.

Feb 12 • 09:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Commentary: The Alcohol Scandal in the Finnish Team – There Is Nothing Funny About This

The Finnish Olympic ski jumping team faces criticism after their coach, Igor Medved, was sent home from the Winter Olympics due to issues related to alcohol use.

Feb 12 • 08:49 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Finland's ski jumping coach sent home due to alcohol – this is how the employer commented

Finland's ski jumping national team coach Igor Medved has been sent home from the Milan-Cortina Olympics due to issues related to alcohol use.

Feb 12 • 08:37 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Alcohol scandal at the Olympics – Now the boss of Finland speaks

Finland's ski jumping head coach Igor Medved has been sent home from the Milano-Cortina Olympics due to alcohol-related issues.

Feb 12 • 08:35 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Finland's ski jumping team head coach sent home – Reason: alcohol

The head coach of Finland's ski jumping team, Igor Medved, has been sent home from the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina due to alcohol-related issues.

Feb 12 • 08:01 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Less Alcohol, More Problems Elsewhere. Young Czechs are Changing Addictive Behaviors

Young Czechs are shifting their addictive behaviors, experiencing fewer alcohol-related issues but facing other challenges.

Feb 9 • 04:16 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

VIDEO ⟩ "What is this guy without a six-pack?" Loositädi gives away alcohol, TTJA has started an investigation

The controversial TikToker Loositädi may face legal issues again for giving away alcohol in violation of the law, with the Consumer Protection Board currently investigating the matter.

Feb 6 • 16:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Campinas issues 91 fines in breathalyzer checks over two months; majority for refusal to test

Campinas, SP issued 91 fines during breathalyzer operations in two months, with 96.7% for drivers refusing to take the test.

Feb 5 • 11:03 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

If you flush after a few drinks, doctors say it could indicate a dangerous condition

Health experts warn that facial flushing after consuming just a few alcoholic drinks may signal serious health issues rather than being a harmless reaction.

Feb 4 • 15:31 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Life & Tech

Provide nursing homes with consultation weekly regarding drinking among the elderly

A significant increase in alcohol-related emergency visits and admissions has prompted nursing home staff to seek weekly consultations for elderly patients struggling with alcohol issues.

Jan 19 • 22:01 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Healthy Lifestyle: Dispute Over Alcohol

The article discusses the effectiveness of alcohol availability restrictions in addressing alcohol-related issues in Germany, highlighting the country's preventive measures compared to other nations.

Jan 9 • 13:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Strictly Come Dancing's Karen Hauer admits real reason behind quitting booze

Strictly Come Dancing star Karen Hauer shared on social media that she quit alcohol to confront her emotions and troubling issues, celebrating a year of sobriety.

Dec 31 • 17:20 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Frankfurt and Wiesbaden: Cities prepare for New Year's Eve

Frankfurt and Wiesbaden are gearing up for New Year's Eve with additional police reinforcement to handle issues like alcohol, illegal fireworks, and potential violence in the Rhine-Main region.

Dec 27 • 11:24 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
Life & Tech

Holidays can be spent well and soberly: An addiction specialist on how Czech society perceives alcohol during Christmas

The article discusses the perception of alcohol consumption during Christmas in Czech society and addresses issues like binge drinking, media influence, and the risks faced by seniors.

Dec 26 • 10:18 UTC

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