Murder accused avoids photos of woman's body in box A man drank alcohol, inhaled laughing gas and had sex just metres away from where he knew a woman's dead body was concealed in a tool box, a jury has heard. AAP · May 8, 2025
Addiction isn’t just about brain chemistry – but nor is it just bad choices Consider someone addicted to alcohol, drugs, or a behaviour like gambling. Why do they continue, even when they say they want to stop? It’s a question that highlights a fundamental disconnect: the gap between intention and action. The Conversation · May 7, 2025
London borough green-lights longer opening hours for pubs and clubs Camden’s new licensing could allow venues to serve alcohol for an extra 30 mins each day of the week Evening Standard · May 7, 2025
Maradona requested alcohol and ‘tore out IVS’ after surgery, court hears After the surgery, Maradona displayed a ‘difficult’ temperament during his stay in intensive care The Independent UK · May 6, 2025
Women are drinking more than ever—causing even more detrimental health effects than men Women in the U.S. have now caught up to men's historically higher drinking habits, placing their health at risk. Fortune · May 6, 2025
Peak fares and alcohol ban to be scrapped on certain trains The Scottish Government acknowledged the ban is ‘counterproductive and ineffective’ The Independent UK · May 6, 2025
Pandemic-era alcohol ban on ScotRail trains to come to an end The Scottish Government acknowledged the ban is ‘counterproductive and ineffective’. Evening Standard · May 6, 2025
Church school bus driver ‘caught intoxicated’ with 38 kids on board Steven Truelove was arrested by Indiana sheriff’s deputies after his blood alcohol level was found to be three times above the legal limit The Independent UK · May 6, 2025
Wild claims from dictator's 'daughter' amid plane drama The alleged daughter of a late dictator and her husband accused flight attendants of doing drugs on the job during a shocking mid-air altercation. AAP · May 5, 2025
From Brooklyn Beckham's 'nepo sauce' to Glenn Powell's mayo: celebrity condiments are the hot new side-hustle Forget alcohol brands, famous faces like Meghan Markle and Glenn Powell are getting on the (actual) sauce Evening Standard · May 4, 2025
‘When I discovered alcohol and boys, I was feral’: Vicky Pattison looks back The presenter, author and ex-Geordie Shore star on breaking her mum’s heart, her relationship with booze, and wanting to be as happy as she was as a little girl The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2025
MP calls for trials of lifting drinking ban in English football stands Labour’s Luke Charters says allowing alcohol in the top five tiers of the men’s game would be the ‘modern approach’ The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2025
Alabama parents want answers after their 4-year-old got drunk at school: ‘She was slobbering at the mouth’ The child’s blood alcohol content was 0.29 – over four times the legal limit for adults to drive The Independent UK · May 3, 2025
ESG Is Coming for Your Candy Bars As climate and equity proposals lose steam, activist investors are targeting junk food, soda, and alcohol in the name of corporate responsibility. Reason · May 3, 2025
The Guardian - UK · May 1, 2025 Woman jailed for killing violent man suffered abuse after release, Cornwall inquest hears Stacey Hyde, 32, ‘had an incredibly difficult period of time’ and died from bulimia, coroner concluded
Evening Standard · May 1, 2025 Leytonstone café loses alcohol licence after illegal workers found on site Four people without a legal right to work were arrested by immigration enforcement officers at Café Lounge
The National (Scotland) · May 1, 2025 Charities urge John Swinney to act in bid to reverse near-record alcohol deaths More than 70 organisations have joined forces to call on the Scottish Government to take urgent action to tackle the near-record high number of…
The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2025 The experts: neurologists on 17 simple ways to look after your brain Sleep well, swap butter for olive oil, learn a musical instrument – or embrace some other ‘magnificent obsession’. Here is what doctors do themselves to delay the onset of cognitive decline
The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2025 Kristi Noem’s alleged bag thief spent $205 on food and alcohol on her AmEx before falling asleep at restaurant table, charging documents show Mario Bustamante Leiva, 49, accused of stealing Homeland Security Secretary’s $4,400 Gucci bag
Bangkok Post · Apr 28, 2025 Tourists smoking and drinking in national park draw anger An online video showing foreign tourists smoking and drinking alcohol on the open waters off Phi Phi Island in Krabi province has drawn widespread public disapproval.
LiveScience · Apr 27, 2025 Are women less sensitive to anesthesia than men? Some, but not all, research suggests that more women recall events that happened under anesthesia than men do, and that women wake up from anesthesia faster than men.
Tom’s Guide · Apr 27, 2025 Can't sleep for more than 6 hours? Experts share 3 common reasons why — plus tips to sleep through the night Waking up early when you still feel tired is frustrating. We've asked the experts why you keep waking up after just 6 hours of sleep.
The National (Scotland) · Apr 25, 2025 Controversial booze bid by luxury holiday park put on hold A controversial booze bid at a luxury holiday park has been put on hold after police deemed it would create an “impossible situation”
The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2025 ‘Steer clear, drink beer’: Teach teens the dangers of methanol poisoning says best friend of killed Laos tourist Following the death of her friend, Bethany Clarke says the dangers of methanol poisoning should be on the school curriculum
Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2025 Met Police say opening of new wine shop will cause anti-social behaviour Lloyds Local wants to open in an empty unit in Kingston