Alcohol Archives - Hubu.news https://hubu.news/tag/alcohol/ Germany & Europe Sun, 10 May 2026 16:14:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://hubu.news/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/cropped-PNG3-32x32.png Alcohol Archives - Hubu.news https://hubu.news/tag/alcohol/ 32 32 German Insurance Contractors Push For Stricter Alcohol Access Rules https://hubu.news/2026/german-insurance-contractors-push-for-stricter-alcohol-access-rules/ Sun, 10 May 2026 16:14:04 +0000 https://hubu.news/?p=79358 The Marburger Bund, a major German medical association, has expressed a call for significantly stricter regulations regarding access…

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]]> Health Leaders Push for Sugar Alcohol and Tobacco Taxes to Curb Illness https://hubu.news/2026/health-leaders-push-for-sugar-alcohol-and-tobacco-taxes-to-curb-illness/ Mon, 06 Apr 2026 22:16:03 +0000 https://hubu.news/?p=74948 Oliver Blatt, Chairman of the GKV Upper Board, advocated for measures like implementing a sugar tax and raising…

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]]> CDU Party at Stuttgart Shuts Down Alcohol as Merz Orders Ban to Keep Sessions Focused https://hubu.news/2026/cdu-party-at-stuttgart-shuts-down-alcohol-as-merz-orders-ban-to-keep-sessions-focused/ Sat, 14 Feb 2026 13:47:04 +0000 https://hubu.news/?p=68563 The CDU is limiting alcohol consumption at its federal party congress, scheduled for next weekend in Stuttgart, following…

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]]> Green Party Seeks 1.1‑Promille Alcohol Limit for Cyclists https://hubu.news/2026/green-party-seeks-1-1-promille-alcohol-limit-for-cyclists/ Fri, 23 Jan 2026 10:39:05 +0000 https://hubu.news/?p=65671 The Green Party is openly supportive of tightening the blood‑alcohol threshold for cyclists.Swantje Michaelsen, the traffic spokesperson for…

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]]> Union Urges Stricter Blood Alcohol Limits for Cyclists and Higher Fines https://hubu.news/2026/union-urges-stricter-blood-alcohol-limits-for-cyclists-and-higher-fines/ Fri, 23 Jan 2026 09:09:04 +0000 https://hubu.news/?p=65662 The Union (CDU) argues that cyclists should be subject to a stricter blood‑alcohol limit and also calls for…

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]]> Doctors Back Alcohol Tax Hike https://hubu.news/2026/doctors-back-alcohol-tax-hike/ Sat, 10 Jan 2026 18:34:04 +0000 https://hubu.news/?p=64311 Germany’s debate surrounding increased alcohol pricing is gaining momentum, fueled by growing concerns over public health and calls…

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]]> Alcohol Prices Set to Rise https://hubu.news/2026/alcohol-prices-set-to-rise/ Fri, 09 Jan 2026 23:58:10 +0000 https://hubu.news/?p=64203 Mounting Pressure for Alcohol Pricing Reform and Crackdown on Youth Consumption in Germany Germany’s political landscape is witnessing…

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]]> German Alcohol Prices Among Europe’s Lowest https://hubu.news/2026/german-alcohol-prices-among-europes-lowest/ Mon, 05 Jan 2026 08:18:04 +0000 https://hubu.news/?p=63654 Germany’s Alcohol Pricing Policy Faces Scrutiny Amid Consumption Data Data released this week by the Federal Statistical Office…

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]]> Alcohol Treatment Reaches Over A Million Germans https://hubu.news/2025/alcohol-treatment-reaches-over-a-million-germans/ Wed, 31 Dec 2025 01:01:05 +0000 https://hubu.news/?p=63150 A concerning surge in alcohol-related health issues has gripped Germany, with approximately 1.04 million adults receiving medical treatment…

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]]> Minister Urges Drivers Abstain From Alcohol https://hubu.news/2025/minister-urges-drivers-abstain-from-alcohol/ Sat, 27 Dec 2025 13:47:03 +0000 https://hubu.news/?p=62766 The German Federal Minister for Transport, Patrick Schnieder of the CDU, has issued a stark warning to motorists…

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]]> Alcohol Deeply Rooted in German Culture https://hubu.news/2025/alcohol-deeply-rooted-in-german-culture/ Thu, 06 Nov 2025 00:48:05 +0000 https://hubu.news/?p=56352 The German government’s Drug Commissioner, Hendrik Streeck (CDU), has ignited a nuanced debate surrounding alcohol consumption, acknowledging its…

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]]> Merz Reportedly Ditching Alcohol https://hubu.news/2025/merz-reportedly-ditching-alcohol/ Mon, 29 Sep 2025 20:36:03 +0000 https://hubu.news/?p=51656 Chancellor Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has reportedly abstained from alcohol consumption since assuming office…

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]]> Expert: Alcohol Bigger Problem Than Cannabis https://hubu.news/2025/expert-alcohol-bigger-problem-than-cannabis/ Mon, 29 Sep 2025 18:17:04 +0000 https://hubu.news/?p=51647 A leading addiction expert tasked by the German government to evaluate the country’s new cannabis law has stated…

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]]> Alcohol Ready-to-Drink Fuels Health Fears> https://hubu.news/2025/alcohol-ready-to-drink-fuels-health-fears/ Fri, 05 Sep 2025 22:18:03 +0000 https://hubu.news/?p=48557 Health researchers are raising concerns over the burgeoning popularity of alcoholic ready-to-drink mixes in Germany. According to a…

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]]> Alcohol Age Debate Rises in Germany https://hubu.news/2025/alcohol-age-debate-rises-in-germany/ Mon, 04 Aug 2025 03:24:04 +0000 https://hubu.news/?p=44804 Discussions are emerging within German political circles regarding a potential increase in the minimum age for purchasing beer…

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]]> Crackdown Looms for Alcohol Sales https://hubu.news/2025/crackdown-looms-for-alcohol-sales/ Tue, 15 Jul 2025 16:08:05 +0000 https://hubu.news/?p=42248 Germany’s national drug and addiction commissioner, Hendrik Streeck of the CDU party, is advocating for stricter regulations surrounding…

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]]> BAN ALCOHOL BY 14? Health Ministers Unleash Shocking Proposal to Save Young Lives https://hubu.news/2025/ban-alcohol-by-14-health-ministers-unleash-shocking-proposal-to-save-young-lives/ Thu, 12 Jun 2025 11:15:05 +0000 https://hubu.news/?p=37598 Health Ministers of the German States Unite Behind Proposal to Reform Juvenile Protection Act Germany’s health ministers have…

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]]> Politicians Push for More Expensive Alcohol to Reduce Consumption https://hubu.news/2025/politicians-push-for-more-expensive-alcohol-to-reduce-consumption/ Thu, 08 May 2025 20:01:08 +0000 https://hubu.news/?p=32971 Left-wing and Green politicians in Germany are calling for higher prices on alcoholic beverages in order to curb…

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]]> Tragic Crash Leaves Four Injured, Driver Under Influence of Alcohol https://hubu.news/2025/tragic-crash-leaves-four-injured-driver-under-influence-of-alcohol/ Sun, 04 May 2025 07:32:04 +0000 https://hubu.news/?p=32448 In the early hours of Sunday morning, a serious traffic accident occurred in Obertshausen, in the Rhine-Main region,…

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]]> Alcohol: The New Tobacco? https://hubu.news/2025/alcohol-the-new-tobacco/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 05:29:06 +0000 https://hubu.news/?p=25230 German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach warned against the consumption of even small amounts of alcohol. He stated that…

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