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Man accused of killing Grindr date 'fell asleep on him'

Josh Baxter, 28, denies manslaughter after Michael Barron, 38, died following a meeting arranged on the dating app. The jury heard he told police he fell asleep on top of his date. Read the full trial details.

Dry January: Why Most Brits Fail the Challenge

A staggering 17.5 million Britons planned a Dry January, but most will fail. Experts reveal the psychology behind success and practical tips to stay alcohol-free. Learn how to make it stick.

Top Non-Alcoholic Drinks for Dry January 2024

Skip the hangover, not the flavour. Discover the best non-alcoholic and low-alcohol drinks for Dry January, from premium sparkling wine to a Coachella-favourite spritz.

Best Alcohol-Free Drinks for Dry January

Skip the struggle this Dry January. Our expert taste test reveals the top five no-and-low alcohol drinks, from premium fizz to juicy reds, that are actually worth buying.

NHS: Drink 14 Units or Less Weekly to Lower Risk

The NHS warns Brits to monitor alcohol intake as New Year's Eve approaches. Staying under 14 units a week can reduce risks of cancer, liver disease, and more. Learn how to track your units.

NHS: Track Your Alcohol Units to Lower Health Risk

The NHS warns Brits to monitor their alcohol intake, advising a maximum of 14 units per week to lower the risk of serious illnesses like cancer and heart disease. Learn how to track your units.

GP: This many drinks will give you a hangover

A UK GP explains the exact number of alcoholic units that typically leads to a hangover and reveals the dangerous threshold for alcohol poisoning. Learn the NHS guidelines.

Mistletoe: The Festive Parasite's Hidden Dangers

This Christmas, the festive mistletoe hanging in your home is a toxic parasite. Experts warn it can make you and your pets sick. Discover its surprising history and ecological role.

Saudi Arabia's Alcohol Store Expansion Draws Crowds

Saudi Arabia has discreetly widened access to its sole alcohol outlet, leading to queues and premium prices for eligible non-Muslim residents. Discover the details of this significant policy shift.

Doctor Found Dead in Miami Dollar Tree Freezer

The family of Dr Helen Massiell Garay Sanchez are demanding answers after she was found dead in a Miami Dollar Tree freezer. Police are investigating the 'unclassified death'.

Brits Drinking Less Alcohol Than Ever, Figures Show

New data reveals UK adults now drink an average of 10.2 alcoholic drinks per week, the lowest level since 1990. Experts cite cost of living, health trends, and an ageing population as key drivers. Discover the changing habits.

How to Drink Less Alcohol This Christmas

Discover the 'zebra striping' trend and expert tips to reduce alcohol intake this festive season. New data shows most Brits are consciously drinking less.

Grandmother Found Dead in Safe, Death Undetermined

Dawn White, 53, was discovered deceased inside a large safe in her Baltimore basement. The medical examiner cites PCP intoxication and dehydration as cause of death. Her family seeks answers.

US Drinking at Lowest Since 1995, Data Shows

New data reveals US adults are drinking less, with weekly consumption at its lowest since 1995. But experts debate if it's a health trend or economic pressure. Discover the full story.

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