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The Buzz Without the Booze: Hectare's Sets the Standard for THC Beverages

Once viewed as a fringe product, THC beverages are fast becoming a mainstream choice, particularly as consumers seek healthier, more intentional alternatives to alcohol.

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45 Police Officers Share The Stupidest Criminals They’ve Ever Encountered

Do you feel bad for some of them? Because I do.

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The illegal act quietly becoming one of the most dangerous road hazards

In 2020, an estimated 12.6 million people aged 16 and over drove after using illicit drugs

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6 Foods and Drinks Nutrition Experts Warn Against Once You Hit 30

Turning 30 is a milestone, and your body begins subtle shifts in metabolism, hormones, and recovery that many of us don’t notice until later. That’s why being mindful about foods and drinks after 30 isn’t about deprivation—it’s about making choices that support longevity, strength, and feeling good. Knowing which foods…

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'Sharia Patrols in Texas?': Fury as US Imam Warns Muslim-Owned Stores to Stop Selling Pork and Alcohol

A Houston imam's viral video campaign urging Muslim-owned stores to stop selling pork, alcohol and lottery tickets has ignited fierce debate about religious freedom and 'Sharia patrols' in the United States.

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Drugged driving – including under the influence of cannabis and prescription drugs – is quietly becoming one of the most dangerous road hazards

In October 2023, an unthinkable tragedy unfolded in Coleman, Wisconsin: An 8‑month‑old girl lost her life when a driver, impaired by cannabis, ran a stop sign and crashed into another vehicle. In February 2025, the driver pleaded guilty to negligent vehicular homicide and drugged driving with a minor passenger –…

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'No Sharia In Texas': Gov. Abbott Declares Ban After Imam's Viral Confrontation With Muslim Store Owners

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott bans Sharia law after an imam's viral video targeting Muslim stores. Supporters cheer, critics warn of fearmongering.

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AKA Charlie Sheen review – he shows no genuine remorse for all the terrifying things he’s done

This flimsy tell-all about the actor’s decades-long addiction to pills, alcohol and crack-cocaine is far too light on contrition or self-reflection. You pity everyone around him

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Drunken air hostess gets fine after attempting to board flight at Heathrow more than 12 times over alcohol limit

Breathalyser tests showed that she had 254 milligrams of alcohol per 100 millilitres of blood in her system — the legal limit is 20 milligrams

Evening Standard

Charlie Sheen used alcohol to hide his stutter

Charlie Sheen has confessed he used alcohol to hide his stutter because booze gave him the "freedom of speech" after a lifelong struggle with the affliction.

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Tesla claims ‘drunk driver’ caused crash that killed four and not a self-driving fail

A toxicology report showed Heath Miller had a blood alcohol level of three times the legal limit when he crashed his Tesla Model Y, killing four people

The Independent UK

Lulu reveals secret battle with alcoholism after childhood left her with PTSD

The singer says the turning point came at her own 65th birthday party

The Independent UK

Food industry lobbying is leading Labour to drop public health plans, experts say

Inaction on ill-health prevention after pressure from junk food and alcohol firms ‘could cause NHS collapse’

The Guardian - UK

‘I was a secret drinker’, singer Lulu says as she reveals battle with alcoholism

The 76-year-old Eurovision star spoke to the Times ahead of the release of her memoir If Only You Knew.

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Lulu's secret alcohol addiction

Lulu has revealed her secret alcohol addiction and said she is happier than ever after getting sober.

The Independent UK

Actor John Alford convicted of sexually assaulting two girls

He bought alcohol for the girls before assaulting them at a Hertfordshire home

The Independent UK

Researchers discover two genetic variants linked to breast cancer

Risk factors for developing breast cancer include being female, increasing age, being overweight, alcohol consumption and genetic factors

The Independent UK

Japan Airlines apologises after pilot’s drinking violation delays three flights

Flight delays leave nearly 630 passengers stranded for 18 hours

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Man fined for sending menacing 'bullet' messages to PM

A man claims he was abusing alcohol at the time he sent two menacing social media posts to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.

The Independent UK

Airline passengers behaving badly: Is it time to test alcohol-free flights?

Plane Talk: Do pricing policies for in-flight beers encourage passengers to drink more – and get angry?

The Guardian - AU

Victorian Liberal members to push for regulated cannabis market at state council

Proposal to treat cannabis similarly to alcohol among 62 policy motions on draft agenda, alongside increased parental leave and scrapping net zero

The Independent UK

South Korean health authorities debunk viral claim linking alcohol to weight loss

A social media post misattributed a supposed weight‑loss benefit to moderate drinking

The Conversation

New data shows a jump in older people dying from drug overdoses

When we talk about drug overdose deaths, many of us imagine a problem that affects young people.

The Independent UK

Texas teen hospitalized with severe burns after TikTok experiment goes horribly wrong: ‘My shirt was on fire’

Twelve-year-old Caden Ballard and his older brother saw a video on the social media app which involved putting rubbing alcohol into a bottle and setting it on fire, making flames shoot up the bottle

The Independent UK

Louie Spence opens up on heartbreaking moment he watched his mother die

Alcoholics Anonymous helpline is open 24/7 on 0800 9177 650. If you would prefer, you can also email them at help@aamail.org or live chat via their website at www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk. Drinkline, a free, confidential helpline for people who are concerned about their drinking, or someone else’s. Call 0300 123 1110 (weekdays…

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