BBC loses £1bn a year in licence fee revenue
MPs reveal the BBC is losing over £1bn annually due to licence fee evasion and households switching to streaming. Discover the future of the TV licence.
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Top Non-Alcoholic Spirits for Festive Season
Discover Mark Diacono's expert picks for premium non-alcoholic spirits and cocktails. Elevate your hosting with sophisticated alcohol-free alternatives this Christmas.
Kill Plant Pests with Rubbing Alcohol
Discover how a common first aid item, 70% isopropyl alcohol, can eliminate insects from your garden and houseplants without harming them. A gardening expert reveals the simple trick.
Mum's wine habit masked neurodivergence, now sober
Sarah Lloyd drank wine nightly to cope with anxiety and sensory overload. Discovering her likely neurodivergence reframed her life, leading to an alcohol-free future. Read her inspiring story.
Your Body After Quitting Alcohol: A Timeline
Discover the surprising health benefits of giving up alcohol, from better sleep in one week to reduced cancer risk in one year. Start your journey to better health today.
Thailand's New Alcohol Laws Explained
Thailand has implemented strict new alcohol rules, with fines up to £235 for violations. Learn how this affects your holiday and where you can still drink.
Free & Discounted TV Licences: Full Eligibility Guide
Millions of Brits could be missing out on savings worth hundreds of pounds on their TV licence. Discover if you're eligible for free or discounted coverage.
Heavy drinking before 40 raises severe stroke risk
Groundbreaking research shows that alcohol consumption patterns before middle age dramatically impact stroke severity, with heavy drinkers facing more devastating outcomes.
BBC licence fee could be abolished by 2026
The BBC licence fee as we know it could be abolished by 2026, with ministers considering a major funding model transformation that might include subscription services or household levies.
TV licence fee to rise to £169.50 from April 2025
Millions of UK households face paying more for their TV licence as the government confirms the fee will increase to £169.50 from April 2025. Discover how this affects you and what it means for the BBC's future funding.
One Drink Daily Increases Cancer Risk, Study Finds
Groundbreaking research shows even moderate alcohol consumption significantly raises cancer risks for adults, challenging current drinking guidelines and public health perceptions.
Illinois issues special licence plates to undocumented immigrants
Illinois launches groundbreaking programme allowing undocumented immigrants to obtain special licence plates while establishing a hotline to report federal immigration enforcement, sparking national debate over states' rights and immigration policy.
Samuel Adams Beer Illegal in Multiple US States
Discover why Samuel Adams beer faces legal restrictions in multiple US states due to controversial alcohol content laws and packaging regulations.
Samuel Adams Beer Banned in Multiple US States
Discover why Samuel Adams beer is considered illegal in several American states due to outdated alcohol regulations and quirky packaging laws.
Hangxiety: The Science Behind Morning-After Regret
Experts reveal why that familiar feeling of 'hangxiety' - the potent mix of hangover and anxiety - strikes after drinking alcohol, and what you can do to combat it.
Young Britons lead dramatic shift away from alcohol
New research reveals a dramatic shift in drinking habits among young Britons, with over a quarter now teetotal and alcohol consumption plummeting to record lows.
Government cuts ties with Drinkaware charity
Exclusive: Ministers sever all official connections with alcohol industry-funded charity Drinkaware following mounting pressure from health experts and campaigners.
Young Brits Ditch Booze for Low-Alcohol Alternatives
New research reveals a dramatic shift in UK drinking culture as health-conscious millennials and Gen Z embrace alcohol-free beverages. Discover why the 'sober curious' movement is reshaping the drinks industry.
DVLA Warning: Don't Ignore This Brown Envelope
Millions of UK drivers are being urged to watch for an important brown envelope from the DVLA that could save them from hefty fines and legal trouble when updating their photocard licence.
BBC Chief Demands Tougher TV Licence Enforcement
BBC Director-General Tim Davie takes a hardline stance on TV licence enforcement, warning that the current system needs tougher measures to tackle evasion as public trust in the broadcaster faces unprecedented challenges.
TV Licence Payment Trick Could Avoid Prosecution
Essential TV licence advice reveals how adjusting your payment method could protect you from legal action and hefty fines. Discover the payment strategy experts recommend.
DVLA warning for drivers born before 1970
Millions of UK drivers with older-style paper licences must act now or risk fines up to £1,000. Our essential guide explains the critical September 2024 deadline.
Blood type required on new UK driving licences
Millions of British drivers face significant changes as new driving licence applications will require blood type disclosure in groundbreaking medical safety initiative.
TV Licence Crackdown: 5,486 Homes Face £1,000 Fines
TV Licensing launches major enforcement campaign targeting thousands of households across the UK. Here's what you need to know to avoid substantial fines.
Best No & Low Alcohol Drinks for Sober October
Discover the ultimate selection of sophisticated alcohol-free alternatives for Sober October. From crisp lagers to complex spirits, we've taste-tested the market's finest options to keep your sober journey exciting.
DVLA Photo Rule: £1,000 Fine & Licence Loss Risk
UK motorists face shocking penalties including fines up to £1,000 and licence revocation if they fail to update their driving licence photograph every 10 years. Discover the crucial deadline that could save your driving privileges.
Britain's Booze Culture: The Startling Truth Revealed
New research reveals Britain's complex relationship with alcohol, from lockdown drinking surges to evolving social attitudes. Discover the sobering statistics shaping our national drinking culture.
DVLA warning: Thousands risk £1,000 driving fine
Urgent alert for UK motorists as DVLA announces sweeping changes to driving licence rules that could cost thousands £1,000 fines if they fail to act quickly.
UK alcohol could become stronger under new government plans
Major reforms to alcohol strength regulations could see beer, wine and spirits become more potent as UK government aims to boost business and consumer choice.
WHO ends alcohol promotion after UK backlash
The World Health Organisation has withdrawn its contentious alcohol reduction campaign following criticism from UK health officials who questioned the scientific evidence behind the initiative.
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