All news on the topic: Alcohol

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Brit holidaymaker dies after 'trying to drink all 21 cocktails on hotel menu'
An inquest into the death of Timothy Southern, from Lichfield, Staffordshire, heard that the 53-year-old died after taking part in a marathon drinking contest at his hotel in Jamaica
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Exact age that woman are most at risk of drinking excessively - new study
A recent study reveals the women at highest risk of binge drinking and the possible influence of "wine o'clock" culture
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Brave former soldiers laugh off the traumas of war with stand-up comedy gig
Veterans who undertook a year-long comedy course, sponsored by the NHS and aimed at helping them to express themselves, are now preparing to perform to an audience in London.
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Where's our whisky? Investors demand answers over missing casks worth thousands
Speyside Distillers says that investors' casks can't be found because 'our records are complex and incomplete'
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Three warning signs of silent killer as cases of deadly disease are on the rise
The lesser-known Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (or NALFD) is perhaps a hidden illness you have never come across before - and one in three of us are already developing it
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'My son's killer should be locked up forever - he's played system to be freed'
Joshua Declan Thomas, then aged 15, was among the youths who viciously punched, kicked, and stamped on Ben Bellamy after luring him to the beach on Swansea seafront in 2005.
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Millions missing early-stage symptoms of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Alcohol isn't the only danger to your liver - according to statistics, rates of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease rates are soaring amongst several groups in particular, with many missing the early-stage symptoms, which could lead to serious liver damage
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John Lewis shoppers rush to get hands on Tiki Bar that's now half price!
John Lewis reduces price of Tiki Bar in its huge summer sale, and it's now half price
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Coronation Street fans fear for Amy as she turns to alcohol after Aaron exit
Amy Barlow struggled to cope in tonight's episode as the aftermath of her non-consensual sex storyline with Aaron continued
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Days of Our Lives' Cody Longo's cause of death confirmed after actor died at 34
Days Of Our Lives soap star Cody Longo tragically passed away in February at the age of 34 following years of chronic alcohol abuse, as revealed by an autopsy.
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Jack Grealish's party boy image could cost him amid teammate 'friction' fears
England and Manchester City star Jack Grealish has been attracting plenty of attention for his behaviour in the aftermath of his club side completing the treble
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UK's 'most deprived town' plagued by litter and disease could end up underwater
There are fears Jaywick, an Essex seaside town regularly called the most deprived place in the UK, could be left underwater 'due to inadequate flood defences', threatening homes and people
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Bartender leaves people divided over response to customer who asked for 'no ice'
A TikTok video posted by a bartender has sparked an intense debate on the platform after a customer asked the keep for 'no ice' so he could get more alcohol in his drink - which, apparently, is a no-go in the industry
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Chilling moment uni student carries severely drunk woman home before raping her
Preet Vikal, 20, took a photograph of the victim in his room before attacking her, Cardiff Crown Court heard - Vikal pleaded not guilty before he finally admitted the rape on the day of trial
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Ryanair is introducing a booze ban on flights to popular holiday hotspots
Ryanair has introduced a ban on some duty free items for people flying from the UK to Ibiza, Alicante, Barcelona, Malaga, Palma and Tenerife South following a spate of antisocial behaviour
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You've been pronouncing Guinness wrong - expert clears up 'embarrassing' mistake
A whopping one in nine pints pulled in UK pubs is a Guinness, which means it's particularly embarrassing that many of us are mispronouncing the popular Irish stout
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Over a third of Brits have cut back on drinking alcohol in the last 12 months
Nearly half have done so for health reasons, while two in five do so to save money - and 43% see it as a form of self-care, according to the research
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Expert lists treatments that could ease hay fever - and those that won't work
Margaret Kelman, Acting Head of Clinical Service at Allergy UK, gives you the lowdown on the best ways to combat annoying symptoms as pollen levels rise
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Cabin crew could soon track how much booze you drink mid-flight and cut you off
The InteliSence system from Collins Aerospace lets flight crews track certain things on a flight, including how much passengers are eating and drinking, and how often they're using their phones
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Expert shares drink that can make you dehydrated in heatwave - not just coffee
Although most of us know the importance of drinking water and staying hydrated during a heatwave, an expert has warned that there's one much-loved summer drink you should stay away from to avoid dehydrating
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Top 50 best things about summer - as half of Brits say it is favourite season
The best thing about summer is longer days and sunnier evenings - followed by not having to turn the heating on, and not needing to wear a coat
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Teen hijacks police car and leaves trail of destruction during 113mph chase
Dafydd Williams, 19, hijacked a police car before speeding at 113mph through a village - but after veering into field and trying to run away, he was caught by a police dog
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Mum's last act of love to save daredevil son, 17, before he died in horror crash
Stuart Macleod's mum was so concerned about her son riding the bike, she took the keys to the machine only for the 17-year-old to find the spares and ride away from his home to meet friends.
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Little-known law that Brits won't know they're breaking while drinking in a pub
A bizarre and little-known law could make a trip to the local an entirely different trip out - preventing people from getting anywhere near carried away
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Gin and tonic fans astonished to learn medical history behind beloved tipple
It's a beverage known for its light and refreshing taste, but few will be aware that your favourite gin and tonic pick-me-up has in fact had an interesting role to play in medical history