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Research by the UK Spirits Alliance shows that people drinking 14 units of gin and tonics are taxed £4.06, while those choosing cider are taxed £1.13, leading to calls for a rethink

Ahead of the Budget, analysis from the UK Spirits Alliance found the cost of duty on a bottle of gin in the UK is 77% higher than the EU average

The expert explored insights as to why white wine is "one of the most common alcoholic drinks for women" despite its reputation to give drinkers "rage"

A new 'adult' version of SunnyD that includes alcohol has been launched in the US, with fans of the orange drink that dominated British shelves in the 1990s now keen to try it out

For many, leftover wine might be the a strange concept, but for others, this hack for keeping the bottle fresh for longer without having a wine stopper is going to be a game-changer

Strongbow has unveiled a daring new logo design, which deviates from the classic black and gold colour palette for the very first time since the product was created back in 1960

Adults aged 18-24 buy themselves little pick-me-ups, like chocolate, books, or meals out, as often as 51 times a year, a study has found

Caroline Fahy, 44, was told to pay more than £1,500 after officers found her almost four times the legal limit in her Nissan Juke after visiting the McDonald's branch in Birmingham

Mirror writers Saffron and Ariane try out a low-calorie and less-sugar prosecco and sparkling rosé to see how they fare compared to regular fizz

Bartender Jemima June has taken to TikTok to slam customers who constantly ask for 'no ice' in their drink, expecting to be served more alcohol - but unfortunately it doesn't work like that

A wine expert claims the popular spoon hack many people use in a bid to keep prosecco and champagne bubbly actually does nothing to help - but has shared what to do instead

Former Made in Chelsea star Millie Mackintosh has opened up about the benefits of being sober, saying it has been "one of the best" decisions she has made for herself and mental health

These little habits customers have could make or break your bartender's evening without you even realising - even sparking a conversation might come across as tone deaf

The woman did her co-worker a 'huge favour' by babysitting her son and decided to make her favourite pasta sauce for him, but the mum was not happy at all with the ingredients

Babycham was originally developed in the 1940s but really picked up in popularity in the 1960s, with the iconic coupe glasses often popping up at vintage fairs

Neil Coyle MP was warned by medics of the massive risk to his health as he would drink three or four pints of lager an hour in Parliament's Strangers' Bar, and is now completely sober

Suzanne Shaw drunkenly repeated some of Chandler's best-known lines to Matthew Perry himself but recalling the behaviour 'makes her cringe'

If you love drinking sparkling wine, you need to ensure you're pouring it into the 'correct' glass or you could be losing most of the bubbles, according to an expert

The patient had gone to an A&E department in Paraguay saying he thought he was watching himself slowly die as the colour drained from his extremities

The diner had visited popular Chez Jules in Edinburgh last month and complained their coq au vin had tasted of alcohol, and was quickly put right by the owner of the French bistro

Penny Mordaunt suggested Lancashire Police's revelations about Nicola Bulley's medical history may have been 'sexist', amid ongoing anger at the force for its handling of the case

Young inmates at Cookham Wood Young Offender Institution in Rochester, Kent, have helped arrange for drugs to be thrown over the walls or dropped by drones. A source said this raises security concerns

Rachael Bletchly says Lancashire Police could have revealed mum-of-two Nicola Bulley, 45, is a high-risk missing person without mentioning her struggles with menopause

A wine expert has shared his top tips for picking a bottle of wine, urging people not to fall for pretty packaging and to take a closer look at a very revealing detail on the label

The man, named only as Ron, walking his dog when he came across the phone on the morning of January 27 - noticing a picture of Nicola and Paul as a wallpaper on the handset