The Latest Breaking News from Alcohol

‘I was told I was going to die’: Woman running half marathon after beating alcoholism

Holly used to spend all day in bed drinking, but is determined to prove to herself she can run the half marathon

The Independent UK · Apr 10

Woman who drank two litres of gin a day set to run half marathon for charity

Holly Dyson, who has been alcohol-free for nearly three years, will take part in the London Landmarks Half Marathon on Sunday.

Evening Standard · Apr 10

X Factor star Chico Slimani found guilty of drink-driving by London court

Singer, 55, said he had broken his sobriety after three ‘devastating’ bereavements and has not drunk alcohol since

The Guardian - UK · Apr 9

Viral Video Shows Woman Arguing With Police After Drinking Near Ganga

In the now-viral clip, the woman can be heard telling police that tourists are the reason local people earn money. She reportedly said that locals survive because of visitors and questioned why tourists were being stopped. At one point, she also claimed that she was drinking with her own money…

Times Life · Apr 8

Indian restaurant faces 10-day suspension after serving alcohol to minor without checking ID in Canada

An Indian restaurant in Canada has been handed a 10-day suspension of its alcohol licence after serving a minor without checking identification, reports CBC News.

The Times of India · Apr 7

Why does alcohol make us both happy and miserable – and what else does it do to our minds and bodies?

It sends us to sleep and wakes us in the night, excites us and depresses us, gives us confidence one moment, anxiety the next. How does this messy drug wield so much power?

The Guardian - UK · Apr 7

Devotees Claim These 4 Temples Changed Their Destiny

Numerous temples in India are centers of profound faith where followers feel their lives have changed, in addition to being places of worship. These hallowed places have great emotional and spiritual importance, from curing ailments to granting long awaited desires. Many tourists believe that a single visit forever changed their…

Times Life · Apr 7

Put away the Aperol and raise a glass to Hugo spritz, the drink of the summer

Created in Italy and made with elderflower liqueur, the cocktail is sweeter than Aperol spritz and lower in alcohol

The Guardian - UK · Apr 3

Booze bans worry Queensland hoteliers ahead of Olympics

A state's hotel association says "outdated" Good Friday pub trading laws must be changed ahead of the 2032 Games or the government risks an Olympic hangover.

AAP · Apr 3

Daniel Radcliffe's Been Honest About Alcohol Issues And Unhappiness. Now At 36, There's a Reason Things Have Drastically Changed

Radcliffe has made some changes over the years.

Cinemablend · Apr 2