In the spirit of "New Year, New Me," many of us are re-examining our relationship with alcohol.

But for women with undiagnosed or under-treated ADHD, that end-of-day glass of wine is often about more than just relaxing; it's self-medicating a brain that never quite switches off. 

We speak to an Aussie single mum about her own journey to discovery the link between alcohol and ADHD, following a diagnosis four decades in the making. 

And in headlines today, Australia's most prominent neo-Nazi groups have announced they will disband ahead of the introduction of the new federal anti hate speech laws, but they will still be watched; Anti-government protests that have shaken Iran for more than two weeks appear to be calming'; Officials from Greenland and Denmark have met with white house officials in Washington as US President Donald Trump continues to push for the country to be under US control; The controversial US health secretary Robert Kennedy Junior, has given some insight into President Trump’s concerning diet, saying "I don't know how he's alive, but he is"

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