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The UK Spirits Alliance has written to Rachel Reeves urging her to use an upcoming duty review to drive growth

The tax charged on alcoholic drinks is set to increase from Sunday

A number of reasons can negatively affect our mental health or the way we feel. However, Science say that there are a handful of habits that can increase depression and anxiety. In fact, many of us may be engaging in these behaviours without realising the amount of harm they might…

Participating in Dry January, where you abstain from alcohol for a full month, can give your wallet -- and your body -- time to recover.

Having completed a country-long tour of UK pubs on a tandem, Ben McFarland and Tom Sandham argue that bikes and beer do mix – and that pedal-pushers need to keep pint-pullers in business

In a stark display of Aceh's strict Sharia law, a couple endured 140 public canings each for extramarital sex and alcohol consumption. This severe punishment, witnessed by many, underscores the province's conservative Islamic regulations. Even a Sharia police officer faced lashes for a similar offense, highlighting the unwavering enforcement of…

The punishment, carried out before onlookers in Banda Aceh, is among the harshest imposed since the province adopted Islamic law in 2001

A traditional daily ration, or "tot", of rum was issued to Royal Navy personnel for about three centuries, until the practice ended in July 1970.

Chief executive Tim Warrillow said the business is ‘well placed to take advantage of consumer trends’.

Sailors will be restricted to 14 units each week and must fill in a form to show what drinks they have consumed

Studies indicate there is an increased number of young men cutting back on alcohol consumption