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15m ago Woman Looks Back On Her Alcoholic Years, Revealing The Disturbing Habits She Once Considered Normal
33m ago Andy Burnham advises Brits against adding alcohol to their emergency supply kits
3h ago Burnham downplays adding alcohol to emergency food kits after Rayner’s ‘sauvignon blanc’ quip
4h ago James McAvoy explains why he quit alcohol
5h ago Boom in weight-loss drugs could lead to fall in beer sales, Heineken warns UK pubs

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.

BANG Premier · Sep 9, 2025

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 · Sep 8, 2025

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 · Sep 6, 2025

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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 · Sep 6, 2025

‘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.

Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2025

Lulu's secret alcohol addiction

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

BANG Premier · Sep 5, 2025

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 · Sep 5, 2025

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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 · Sep 4, 2025

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

Flight delays leave nearly 630 passengers stranded for 18 hours

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2025

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.

AAP · Sep 4, 2025

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 Independent UK · Sep 2, 2025

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 Guardian - AU · Sep 1, 2025

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 Independent UK · Sep 1, 2025

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 Conversation · Aug 31, 2025

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The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2025

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 · Aug 29, 2025

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 [email protected] 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…

The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2025

Trump’s NJ golf club liquor licenses remain under review due to felony conviction - but that doesn’t mean they are dry

Trump’s New Jersey golf clubs are allowed to continuing selling alcoholic beverages, for now

Evening Standard · Aug 29, 2025

What can really heal your liver after drinking?

A new study has found lifestyle changes can decrease your chances of alcohol related liver disease by up to 86 per cent

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The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2025

Army joins Air Force and Navy in allowing alcohol sales at football games

Army will begin selling alcoholic beverages at football games at Michie Stadium beginning with its game Friday against Tarleton State

Reason · Aug 27, 2025

Smartphone study authors say phones should be regulated like alcohol and tobacco

Parental responsibility? What parental responsibility?

The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2025

Nonalcoholic beer and mocktails can help people stay sober or drink less, but are not for everyone

Nonalcoholic beverages are taking off

Bored Panda · Aug 27, 2025

68 Before-and-After Pics Of People Recovering And Rebuilding Their Lives

‘The Addict’s Diary,’ created by Kevin Alter, shares powerful stories from people who have faced life’s toughest challenges head-on and found a way forward.

The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2025

Two University of Georgia frats accused of physical hazing abuse and forcing alcohol on freshmen to start school year

Accusations have been leveled at the Sigma Alpha Epsilon and Sigma Chi fraternities, with the latter being forced to suspend membership while police investigations continue

Benzinga · Aug 26, 2025

Constellation Brands Analyst Turns Bearish As Market Conditions Worsen For Beer, Wine, Gen Z

Despite Constellation Brands Inc's (NYSE:STZ) stock shedding 26% year to date, there is further downside potential, according to BofA Securities.

The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2025

Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins champion Troy Deeney says they’ve quit alcohol after competition

Star said they were ‘lost’ and ‘confused’ before taking part in the programme

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