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🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Like regulars at a beer. Řezníček tamed quarreling politicians in the premiere of the new Questions

The new Sunday debate program on Czech Television featured a roundtable discussion with government coalition and opposition representatives, moderated by Řezníček.

Mar 22 • 15:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Opportunity Knocks star thought he lost weight quitting beer - he was wrong

David Carey, a former child star from Opportunity Knocks, discovers that his significant weight loss was due to a terminal cancer diagnosis rather than quitting beer as he initially believed.

Mar 21 • 08:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Women to Women. Czech Breweries Have Started Making 'Pink' Beer

Czech breweries are launching a new 'pink' beer to support women in the brewing industry, emphasizing female collaboration and empowerment.

Mar 21 • 06:35 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

The mistake cost the station thousands of zlotys. There is a verdict for TVP

The Warsaw District Court upheld a fine against Polish Television for airing a beer advertisement during prohibited hours.

Mar 20 • 18:35 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

"Punk Priest" Wins Against the Municipality

A priest, warned by the diocese for drinking beer and listening to punk music at a church event, successfully challenged the municipality for mishandling an anonymous complaint.

Mar 20 • 18:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Truck overturns on BR-262 and beer load is spread across the road in MS

A truck accident involving a load of beer drew attention on BR-262 in Brazil, with no injuries reported.

Mar 20 • 13:55 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

SZ Column Typically German: From Maximator to Terminator

A column discusses the unique culture of beer consumption in Munich, particularly during the Starkbierfest.

Mar 20 • 13:10 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Suspect in Elderly Man's Murder, 26, Went to a Bar After the Act - Here's What the Bar Owner Says

A 26-year-old man suspected of murdering an elderly man went to a bar to drink beer shortly after the alleged crime was committed nearby.

Mar 20 • 13:10 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Roberto Nava, commissioner of Guerrero, crashes and 'flee the scene': Beer cans found in the car

Roberto Nava, a government official in Guerrero, crashed his car and fled the scene, with beer cans found in the vehicle.

Mar 20 • 07:18 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

The kratom ban will not work, the solution is an agreement. We have a similar one for beer, says Vobořil

Expert Jindřich Vobořil warns that digital addiction, much like substance dependency, develops insidiously and is challenging to overcome.

Mar 20 • 07:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

The Ban on Kratom Will Not Work; Agreement is the Solution. We Stick to it for Beer, Says Vobořil

Experts warn that digital addiction can develop just like any other drug addiction, with social media intentionally designed to foster dependency.

Mar 20 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Mother-in-law's tongue: why watering it with beer brings benefits and nutrients (and how to apply it correctly)

This article explores the benefits of watering the mother-in-law's tongue plant with beer and provides guidelines on how to do it properly.

Mar 19 • 21:30 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Promise of feral cat sandwich lures Maggie Beer to outback health hub

Culinary icon Maggie Beer is in Alice Springs to enhance nutrition in aged care through collaboration with the Purple House health hub.

Mar 19 • 20:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Iran's War Hits Beer Prices

The war involving Iran threatens to raise beer prices due to increased transportation costs linked to the potential blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.

Mar 19 • 17:28 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

New Pastry Chef at Tantris: For Dessert, a Dark Beer Treat

Emma Betti, at just 30, takes on the role of head pastry chef at Munich's renowned Michelin-starred restaurant, Tantris, introducing innovative desserts including one featuring dark beer.

Mar 19 • 12:56 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Buzz kill: US breweries shutter as fanfare over craft beers appears to fade

The article discusses the decline of craft breweries in the U.S., highlighting the closure of Call to Arms Brewing Company due to reduced sales and increased costs amidst the pandemic.

Mar 19 • 12:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Viva la Breja brings 45 breweries to ABC Paulista in open bar

The Viva la Breja festival returns to São Bernardo Tênis Clube with 45 breweries offering an open bar experience and live music for attendees.

Mar 18 • 19:19 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Beer into the machine! Here is the hottest team in the SM League – the amazing streak started from a cruise

Kiekko-Espoo is making waves in the SM-liiga playoffs with a strong team spirit cultivated through traditional gatherings.

Mar 18 • 19:17 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Police warn against plans for beer serving during the World Cup

Oslo police express concerns about the government’s plans to permit late-night alcohol sales during the World Cup.

Mar 18 • 10:26 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Warm beer against energy costs: London prepares for austerity even in pubs

London is preparing for energy austerity measures, including speed limits and a potential rise in the price of beer, due to reliance on foreign energy supplies amid geopolitical tensions.

Mar 18 • 09:51 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

Twenty-year-old driver in Jesenicko drank beer and spirits and then crashed while reversing

A young driver in Jesenicko, Czechia, crashed her car after consuming alcohol.

Mar 18 • 09:29 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Twenty-something Driver Charged for Drinking Alcohol at Convenience Store to Avoid Drunk Driving Detection

A 20-year-old driver was charged for obstructing a drunk driving test after entering a convenience store to drink beer before being apprehended by the police.

Mar 18 • 01:51 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Cat Tongue Reinforces Baden Baden Beer with Chocolate

Baden Baden has partnered with Kopenhagen to release a limited-edition chocolate beer, 'Baden Baden Língua de Gato,' for Easter 2025.

Mar 17 • 18:57 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

She is not very keen on standing on the beer crate - but she stands by her green message

Mona Juul, the chairwoman of Denmark's Liberal Party, discusses her efforts to advocate for a national pesticide ban during an election campaign.

Mar 17 • 18:28 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Brewery Grows Against the Trend: Interest in the Form of Beer

Giesinger Bräu, a Munich-based brewery, is striving to thrive in the shrinking beer market by setting its sights on participating in Oktoberfest, challenging the dominance of larger breweries.

Mar 17 • 16:14 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

On March 17: Why St. Patrick’s Day is Celebrated

St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated on March 17th, showcasing parades and festivities worldwide, particularly in Irish communities.

Mar 17 • 06:09 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Less alcohol in beer, wine, and rum. Manufacturers respond to the fact that young people drink less

Manufacturers are reducing alcohol content in alcoholic beverages as young people are drinking less.

Mar 17 • 04:40 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

A Glass of Wine or Beer? You Might Be Surprised How Alcohol Really Affects the Body

The article discusses misconceptions about the health benefits of alcohol, revealing its negative impacts on metabolism, hormones, and nutrition.

Mar 17 • 04:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

George Clooney accused of ‘strip-mining Americana for cash’ with beer launch after move to France: expert

George Clooney faces criticism for launching a new non-alcoholic beer brand that heavily utilizes American imagery while he resides in France.

Mar 16 • 14:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Sobering times: alcohol-free beer added to UK inflation basket

Alcohol-free beer has been added to the UK's inflation basket as a reflection of growing sobriety trends and increased sales.

Mar 16 • 13:57 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Brewer's tragedy. Hoppy drink spilled on the road after a truck accident in Český Krumlov

A truck accident in the Český Krumlov region resulted in a significant spillage of beer on the road.

Mar 16 • 13:14 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

In euphoria we invited DiCaprio for a beer, say the producers of the Oscar-winning documentary Mr. Nobody against Putin

Producers of the documentary 'Mr. Nobody' expressed their excitement and humorous outreach to actor Leonardo DiCaprio during the film's success.

Mar 16 • 10:13 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

'We don't run around ... saying we've got a toxic beer crisis': SA Premier backs algal bloom health messaging

SA Premier Peter Malinauskas defends the state's health messaging regarding the algal bloom, stating the term 'toxic' is overly broad and has been misapplied in the context of public health advice.

Mar 16 • 06:01 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Belarusians will not drink beer not only from Poland. "Wars, conflicts, crises... and now this"

Belarus has announced a ban on the retail sale of beer from 'unfriendly countries' starting April 1, 2024, significantly affecting imports from Poland and other EU nations.

Mar 16 • 05:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Dream Wedding Groom Opens Beer on Wedding Day Morning – Nervous Breakdown Near

A couple prepares for their wedding amidst humor and stress, showcasing their love and dynamic personalities.

Mar 16 • 05:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Gastronomy in the Starnberg District: When the Fruit Acid Harmonizes with the Malt Body

A new non-alcoholic beer blend combining apple juice and wheat beer has been introduced by a brewery in Andechs, responding to declining beer sales in Germany.

Mar 15 • 15:32 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

Black Stone / Mountain Under Which the Peak of Slovak Craft Beer is Born

A visit to a hidden gem, a craft brewery in the picturesque village of Liptovské Revúce, renowned for producing some of the best craft beer in Slovakia.

Mar 15 • 14:23 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

"Even beer is better" - Licensed nutritionist Jaakko Mursu debunks common misconceptions in Finland

Licensed nutritionist Jaakko Mursu challenges popular health misconceptions about a trendy drink powder in Finland.

Mar 15 • 14:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Research: Half of Czechs believe that a small amount of alcohol is beneficial to health

A recent study shows that about half of Czechs believe drinking small amounts of alcohol, typically a few glasses of wine or beer, is healthful.

Mar 15 • 11:33 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

Mikołaj Małecki: Going to prison for 50 groszy bail from the bottle return machine?

A man in Tarnowskie Góry faces potential criminal charges for allegedly attempting to defraud a bottle return machine by applying a false barcode to a beer bottle not eligible for a deposit refund.

Mar 14 • 15:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Game of Thrones Block, Beer in a Bar, Barbecue on the Rooftop: Actor Who Played Tyrion Lannister Uses AI to Enjoy Rio with Characters

Actor Peter Dinklage uses AI-generated images to simulate a fun time in Rio de Janeiro with characters from Game of Thrones, leading to viral social media content.

Mar 14 • 13:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

How a cold country manages to produce one of the best wines in the world

Germany is recognized not only for its cars and quality beer but also for being a significant producer of top-quality wines, particularly Riesling.

Mar 13 • 20:22 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Analysis: There is huge demand for Pitbull's concerts – this is what the beer fan culture is about

Pitbull's upcoming concerts in Helsinki have sold out due to overwhelming demand, reflecting a significant interest in live music in Finland.

Mar 13 • 12:17 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

As compensation?: Burglar leaves two cases of beer behind

A burglar who broke into a sewage treatment plant in Germany stole a small amount of money, a charging cable, and a cordless drill, yet surprisingly left behind two cases of beer at the scene.

Mar 13 • 08:17 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Arnstorf: Thief Brings Two Cases of Beer to Burglary

A burglar in Arnstorf, Bavaria, left behind two cases of beer while breaking into an office at a local sewage treatment plant and stealing a small amount of money and equipment.

Mar 13 • 07:55 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The Importance of Breweries in Minas Gerais

This article highlights the significance of Minas Gerais breweries in Brazil's craft beer boom, emphasizing both their achievements and challenges.

Mar 13 • 05:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

The Beatles, Champions Beer, and Degusta Brasil: what to do this weekend in the Ribeirão and Franca region

A variety of cultural and culinary events are taking place this weekend in the Ribeirão Preto and Franca regions, including a Beatles tribute concert, a craft beer festival, and a Brazilian cuisine festival.

Mar 13 • 03:01 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Saint Patrick's Day in Buenos Aires: What is its origin, why is it celebrated on March 17, and what promotions are available

Saint Patrick's Day in Buenos Aires will feature a traditional parade and special promotions in bars and restaurants to celebrate with beer, music, and cuisine.

Mar 12 • 17:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Kate Middleton gives health update and reveals what she's cut back since cancer diagnosis

Kate Middleton discussed her health and alcohol intake during a surprise visit to the Bermondsey Beer Mile, revealing she has reduced her alcohol consumption following her cancer diagnosis.

Mar 12 • 14:40 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Slovaks are already saving on beer and radlers. Market leader sold two percent less after the previous record

Sales of beer and radlers in Slovakia have declined by two percent as the market leader, Plzeňský Prazdroj Slovensko, attributes this to higher taxes, a cooler summer, and changing consumer behavior.

Mar 12 • 14:17 UTC

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