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Podcast: The Front Page
Episode: Why Chlöe Swarbrick took on the alcohol lobbyists
Description: Over the next few weeks, we're revisiting some of the major stories covered in 2022. Aotearoa has had a bit of a reckoning with its drinking culture. Multiple documentaries and personal stories have spotlighted the harm drinking can have, while non-alcoholic drinks and initiatives are gaining traction.  Among those taking a stand is Green MP Chlöe Swarbrick. The Auckland Central representative introduced a bill aimed at changing the laws around the sale and advertising of alcohol in this country. And while the Government is set to adopt some of the proposed refo...