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Legendary 90s pop singer shocks fans with unrecognisable photo during crippling alcohol addiction when he was 'lost, broken and hopeless' - as he marks sober milestone

Nineties pop singer Anthony Kavanagh shocked fans as he shared a swollen photo of himself at the peak of his alcohol addiction. Nineties pop singer Anthony Kavanagh - known as Kavana - shocked fans as he shared a swollen photo of himself at the peak of his alcohol addiction The singer is renowned for his hits in the Nineties, including …

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3 days, 17 hours ago

I've been sober for three years but terribly miss drinking at Christmas time. Then I remind myself of the profound idea that's changed my life: There's no such thing as 'just a glass': CLOVER STROUD

Daily Mail

Sometimes I urgently miss drinking. And while I am evangelical about sobriety and the good it's brought into my life, if I'm really honest there are certain times I really do miss getting drunk. If you really want to drink, there are only glasses, many, many glasses, and a single glass will never make you feel right. So I remind …

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5 days, 2 hours ago

Alcohol stole everything from my dad - then took him from me on Christmas Eve. That's why I'll be sober on Christmas Day... just like I have been for the past 20 years: RUTH SUNDERLAND

Daily Mail

Alcohol was once as essential a part of my Christmas as the fragrance of the fir tree, the crackle of wrapping paper and the aromas wafting in from the kitchen. Alan was highly intelligent with a ferocious work ethic, but fell into drinking after losing his job when the local steelworks shut Ruth gave up drink after witnessing the damage …

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6 days, 20 hours ago

Prithvi Harish painted an impressive potrait of Saveri

The Hindu

With a voice that easily travelled across ranges, Prithvi Harish’s 90-minute recital at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan for Kartik Fine Arts showcased his talent in designing and presenting a solid concert. From his opening Hindolam varnam ‘Mal maruga’ by Thanjavur Sankara Iyer to the closing Vallalar Ramalinga Adigalar’s ‘Vaarum vaarum’ in Ragamalika, Prithvi took care to ensure every piece he presented …

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1 week, 1 day ago

You don’t have to drink to feel festive. Here are 4 tips for cheery and sober holiday celebrations

LA Times

I covered my empty wine glass as the Italian waitress made her rounds, a bottle of Chianti in hand. That said, one thing I couldn’t ever figure out was how to celebrate an occasion — whether a holiday party, family get-together or wedding without alcohol. On the sparkling nonalcoholic front, Gonzalez recommends Prima Pavé Blanc de Blanc, a nonalcoholic wine …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Stay sober and have a jolly holiday season with these expert tips

Associated Press

Last year, when Lauren Haydel began her first sober holiday season, she wondered how difficult it would be to avoid alcohol at family parties and celebrations with friends. With so many alcohol-free products available and growing awareness about the benefits of staying sober, “there is maximum support.” If you are planning to stay sober this holiday season, here are tips …

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How history has come full circle with Sri Lankan President Dissanayake's visit to India

New Indian Express

Anura Kumara Dissanayake, Sri Lanka's newly elected president, is visiting New Delhi for the second time in just 10 months. But Delhi was keenly aware of Sri Lanka's changing political landscape and the possibility of Dissanayake becoming the island's next president, whenever an election was called. In recent years, India has made significant investments in Sri Lanka's infrastructure and will …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Macron names ally Francois Bayrou as France’s new prime minister to try to end political chaos

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Mr Bayrou, 73, is expected to put forward his …

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1 week, 4 days ago

'Stick To Your Guns': How 6 Sober People Navigate The Holiday Drinking Scene

Huff Post

Dominique Ramsey For HuffPost With Champagne toasts, hot-headed family dynamics, holiday parties, time off work and depression looming, the holidays can be a challenging season. “I’d see people with their whiskey, and at times I would salivate.” Chef Joe Valdez of Las Vegas’ Bramàre began drinking heavily and on the job while working at Red Robin when he was 23. …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Elton John thinks that legalizing marijuana was a bad move

Salon

In his autobiography "Me" and various interviews, Elton John has openly discussed his past struggles with addiction, detailing how his use of cocaine and alcohol in the '70s and '80s negatively affected his life and relationships. Having sought treatment, he's been sober since 1990, becoming a vocal advocate for addiction recovery and turning his back on substances in such a …

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2 weeks ago

Why New Sanctuary City Laws Won’t Be Enough

Slate

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Many immigration advocates are celebrating the Los Angeles City Council’s unanimous passage of a “sanctuary city” ordinance on Wednesday, expressing hope that such laws will protect millions of undocumented immigrants and their citizen family members from Trump’s threats of …

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Pete Hegseth Vows To Stay Sober If Confirmed As Secretary Of Defense

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING Former Fox News host Pete Hegseth addressed concerns over his use of alcohol in an interview with a former colleague, Megyn Kelly, pledging not to drink on the job if confirmed to oversee the vast U.S. military apparatus. It’s not hard for me, because it’s not a problem for me,” he said on “The Megyn Kelly Show.” …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Staying Sober This Holiday Season

Slate

For many, the holiday season is both a joyful time with friends and family and a period of high stress with dangerous ways to cope. Reality TV fans may remember him as a contestant on The Bachelorette, where he opened up about his history with drug abuse and how his journey to sobriety led him to create Release Recovery, an …

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Christmas party advice: What do I do if I'm not drinking?

Slate

is Slate’s advice column on addiction, recovery, and how to hate yourself less. Dear A.J., I’m about to enter my first sober “silly season”. I generally like to surround myself with supportive people who respect my recovery and want me to stay sober, but I’m still fearful of this Christmas period and going to pubs or parties where all this …

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'Enough is enough': Biden pardons son Hunter as Trump presidency looms

Firstpost

In a dramatic shift from his previous stance, US President Joe Biden pardoned his son Hunter Biden, who was convicted and pleaded guilty to criminal and federal charges, respectively. The presidential pardon came a month before President-elect Donald Trump is slated to take over the Oval Office US President Joe Biden pardoned his son Hunter Biden on Sunday as the …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

US President Joe Biden pardons son Hunter in final weeks in office

ABC

US President Joe Biden has issued a pardon for his son Hunter Biden, who had been convicted of gun charges and pleaded guilty to federal tax charges. Pardoned for two offences The pardon came ahead of sentencing hearings for Hunter Biden's trial conviction in the gun case and guilty plea on tax charges scheduled for mid-December. Executive Grant of Clemency …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Jackie 'O' Henderson shows off her incredible figure in a black bikini and mini skirt as she hits Clovelly Beach

Daily Mail

Jackie 'O' Henderson put her incredible figure on display as she soaked up the rays down Clovelly Beach in Sydney on Sunday. Jackie 'O' Henderson put her incredible figure on display as she soaked up the rays down Clovelly Beach in Sydney on Sunday The radio host, 49, made the most of the balmy summer climes as she topped up …

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1 month ago

Why is everyone ‘sober-ish’ all of a sudden?

Live Mint

Have you noticed that your friends are a little less fun? One friend of mine observed, “When you go out to dinner with someone now and the waiter comes to take the drink order and they say, ‘just water for me,’ you know that person is saving their glass of wine for a better dinner. For many this health news …

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1 month ago

Get the buzz without the muzz! Non-alcoholic beer containing mushrooms claims it will make you feel BETTER than before you started drinking

Daily Mail

'Sober curious' is the phrase on everyone's lips this Christmas party season as Gen Z enters the workforce. Collider is a non-alcoholic beer company that promises to make you feel better after your night out Collider, which produces non-alcoholic beer infused with mushrooms and mood-boosting botanicals promises not only to take away your hangover; but to also make you feel …

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1 month ago

Chris Stapleton wins 4 CMA Awards, but Morgan Wallen gets entertainer of the year

Associated Press

Chris Stapleton took home four Country Music Association Awards and hardly left the stage on Wednesday night, while an absent Morgan Wallen was shut out all evening until taking the night’s biggest prize, entertainer of the year. Chris Stapleton, left, and Post Malone perform "California Sober" during the 58th Annual CMA Awards on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024, at Bridgestone Arena …

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1 month ago

Denzel Washington is nearly 10 years sober: Drug, alcohol use led to ‘a lot of damage’

LA Times

Denzel Washington will celebrate more than just the holidays this December. The 69-year-old screen legend shared his upcoming anniversary in Esquire, recalling how “I’ve done a lot of damage to the body” with past alcohol and drug use. “I stopped at 60 and I haven’t had a thimble’s worth since,” he said in a cover story published Wednesday. After recalling …

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1 month ago

"Wine was my thing": Denzel Washington opens up about alcoholism and drug use

Salon

Denzel Washington is almost a decade sober and he's ready to open up about his experiences with addiction. The actor told the publication his addiction began with wine, specifically with a wine cellar he had built into his home where he "learned to drink my best." Washington elaborated, “I never got strung out on heroin. I shot dope just like …

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1 month ago

Trump’s Defense Secy pick Pete Hegseth denies sexual assault, claims blackmail and paying off rape accuser to stay mum

Hindustan Times

Pete Hegseth, president-elect Donald Trump's pick for Secretary of Defense, has rejected the claims of assaulting a woman, claiming that he was blackmailed during the #MeToo movement, according to his attorney, Timothy Parlatore, who spoke with The Post. Pete Hegseth's lawyer stated he paid an undisclosed sum to the woman who accused him of sexual assault in a settlement deal …

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1 month, 1 week ago

GK Barry jokes she will 'bring nothing' to the I'm A Celebrity camp and is there to make friends and bag more presenting gigs: 'I'm just here to have a relaxing couple of weeks!'

Daily Mail

TikTok star GK Barry has playfully joked she will 'bring nothing' to the I'm A Celebrity camp and is there to 'have a couple of weeks sitting in a hammock'. 'I'm just here to have a relaxing couple of weeks' Calling herself 'the perfect match' for ITV, the feeling is clearly mutual from the network as at 25, she's the …

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Legendary 90s pop singer shocks fans with unrecognisable photo during crippling alcohol addiction when he was 'lost, broken and hopeless' - as he marks sober milestone

I've been sober for three years but terribly miss drinking at Christmas time. Then I remind myself of the profound idea that's changed my life: There's no such thing as 'just a glass': CLOVER STROUD

Alcohol stole everything from my dad - then took him from me on Christmas Eve. That's why I'll be sober on Christmas Day... just like I have been for the past 20 years: RUTH SUNDERLAND

Prithvi Harish painted an impressive potrait of Saveri

You don’t have to drink to feel festive. Here are 4 tips for cheery and sober holiday celebrations

Stay sober and have a jolly holiday season with these expert tips

How history has come full circle with Sri Lankan President Dissanayake's visit to India

Macron names ally Francois Bayrou as France’s new prime minister to try to end political chaos

'Stick To Your Guns': How 6 Sober People Navigate The Holiday Drinking Scene

Elton John thinks that legalizing marijuana was a bad move

Why New Sanctuary City Laws Won’t Be Enough

Pete Hegseth Vows To Stay Sober If Confirmed As Secretary Of Defense

Staying Sober This Holiday Season

Christmas party advice: What do I do if I'm not drinking?

'Enough is enough': Biden pardons son Hunter as Trump presidency looms

US President Joe Biden pardons son Hunter in final weeks in office

Jackie 'O' Henderson shows off her incredible figure in a black bikini and mini skirt as she hits Clovelly Beach

Why is everyone ‘sober-ish’ all of a sudden?

Get the buzz without the muzz! Non-alcoholic beer containing mushrooms claims it will make you feel BETTER than before you started drinking

Chris Stapleton wins 4 CMA Awards, but Morgan Wallen gets entertainer of the year

Denzel Washington is nearly 10 years sober: Drug, alcohol use led to ‘a lot of damage’

"Wine was my thing": Denzel Washington opens up about alcoholism and drug use

Trump’s Defense Secy pick Pete Hegseth denies sexual assault, claims blackmail and paying off rape accuser to stay mum

GK Barry jokes she will 'bring nothing' to the I'm A Celebrity camp and is there to make friends and bag more presenting gigs: 'I'm just here to have a relaxing couple of weeks!'