The Latest Breaking News from Alcohol

Scientists haven't actually confirmed a link between age and hangover severity, but there are some reasons why older people might feel worse after a night of drinking than young folks would.

Lancet commission calls for gambling to be treated in same way as alcohol and tobacco after technology widens reach

You had a great night out, but the next morning, anxiety hits: your heart races, and you replay every conversation from the night before in your head. This feeling, known as hangover anxiety or “hangxiety”, affects around 22% of social drinkers.

Engaged couples are banning alcohol at their weddings to prevent political arguments leading up to Election Day

Federal investigators say the operator of a Chicago commuter train that crashed almost a year ago had alcohol in his system

Paul Kessell was head of Dorset Police’s professional standards unit

A trucker lost his job because he tested positive for marijuana after consuming a supposedly THC-free CBD tincture.

Alcohol is deeply rooted in our cultures and habits, and in most Western countries, its significant economic weight grants it a much more favourable legal status and social perception than other drugs.

Recreational drug use boomed in the 1980s and basketball was far from immune. The trend ended careers as the NBA clamped down

Letters: 'There must be some mechanism to remove her.'

Robert Stanbury tried to avoid a driving ban by arguing he had not meant to consume so much alcohol