Australian governments must ignore industry influence and take the long view by investing more in health prevention

Australian governments must ignore industry influence and take the long view by investing more in health prevention
Last week was a big week for the Northern Territory in its ongoing efforts to reduce the unacceptable level of alcohol harm.
If you want to sell alcohol to the public, you need to meet high standards.
Australian tennis champion and federal politician, John Alexander, is rallying support to abolish the advertising exemption that lets alcohol marketers target children with alcohol ads while they are watching sport live on TV, such as the Tennis Open.
Buying alcohol via credit services like Afterpay can come with a high cost to the most vulnerable people in our community.
The City of Casey case revealed gaping weaknesses in Victoria’s planning and liquor laws that prevents communities from stopping domestic violence.
Are NT and Alice Springs alcohol policies racist?
Commonwealth announce more than $7 million in new funding
The alcohol industry is using premier sporting events to flog their products during children’s viewing hours
Alcohol companies can choose whether or not to put a pregnancy warning on their label. So most of them don’t.