The Latest Breaking News from Alcohol

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Dear Mr. Dad: My parents divorced when I was a teen, and I had a difficult relationship with my alcoholic father, which impacted my self-worth and adult relationships for years. Now, as a stepfather, I see my young-adult stepson dealing with similar issues—especially feelings of disappointment and anger—around his deceased…

Ex-Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs' lawyers are asking a judge to throw out evidence that prosecutors say shows Ruggs had a blood-alcohol level twice legal limit while speeding before a fiery crash that killed a woman last November

Phat Nguyen died from acute alcohol consumption after attending off-campus party in East Lansing, Michigan

Paul Franks, 48, killed fellow patient Paul Reed after leaving Rotherham District General Hospital to purchase three bottles of vodka from a Tesco store, leaving his victim's parents devastated

Rylan admitted producers are constantly tempting families with food and alcohol

Helen Dean was pronounced dead at her home

Mark Smith could now face a prison sentence after being caught on camera committing the crime

Ministers are concerned that a ban on alcohol sales in dairies and convenience stores has unduly impeded other retailers taking on the two big supermarket chains.