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Man batters another man in unprovoked Donegal attack after claiming their fathers fell out years ago

Gary McMenamin initially approached David Porter inside the disco of a hotel claiming there had been a dispute between their fathers

Irish Mirror · Dec 16, 2022

Festive plants and other hazards can poison children over Christmas, HSE warns

Batteries, unsafe toys, seasonal plants and alcohol are among the potential hazards that can harm youngsters this time of year

Dublin Live · Dec 16, 2022

Man headbutted teenager after wrongly accusing him of giving his brother cocaine

The irony was Cameron Wilson was under the influence of cocaine and alcohol when he carried out the assault in Porthcawl

Wales Online · Dec 16, 2022

Bizarre drink-driving rule could land you £2,500 for just standing next to your car

Most people are fully aware that you shouldn't drive a car when you're over the drink-drive limit, but did you know that you can get fined for just standing next to your vehicle?

Daily Mirror · Dec 15, 2022

Rugby star lifts lid on alcohol struggles that saw him get drunk and fight two team-mates

Australia rugby international Kurtley Beale has opened up on the alcohol issues that made him turn to rehab after an ugly fight with two of his teammates

Daily Mirror · Dec 15, 2022

How to avoid binge drinking and support sober loved ones during the holidays

Experts say there are ways to help loved ones who don’t drink, like having non-alcoholic drink options at gatherings.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 15, 2022

Dodgy alcohol kills 31 and leaves 20 others in critical condition after booze ban

The deaths happened in India's eastern state of Bihar, where an alcohol ban is in place and cheap booze made in unregulated back-alley distilleries is responsible for killing hundreds each year

Daily Mirror · Dec 15, 2022

This is what being hungover does to your skin

Skin experts explain why alcohol is so damaging to your complexion – and what you can do to minimise the effects

The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2022

At least 31 dead in India’s Bihar after drinking toxic alcohol

Deaths happened mainly in two villages in impoverished state, where sale and consumption of liquor were banned in 2016.

Al Jazeera · Dec 15, 2022

This is what being hungover actually does to your skin

Skin experts explain why alcohol is so damaging to your complexion – and what you can do to minimise the effects. By Katie Wright.

The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2022