Thailand lifts 50-year afternoon alcohol sales ban
Thailand has revoked its five-decade ban on afternoon alcohol sales in a six-month trial. Learn what this means for tourists and the economy.
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Thailand lifts 53-year afternoon alcohol sales ban
Thailand has scrapped a 53-year-old prohibition on afternoon alcohol sales in a bid to boost tourism and business. The 180-day trial starts now. Read the full story.
Expert tips to avoid drinking too much this Christmas
Discover eight simple, evidence-based strategies from specialists to help you control your alcohol intake during the busy December social season, without relying on willpower alone.
Alcohol duty rise to add 38p to gin from February 2026
Brits will pay more for wine, spirits and beer as alcohol duty rises by 3.66% in February 2026. See exactly how much your favourite drink will cost.
Global Methanol Poisoning Crisis Kills Thousands
Exclusive report on the global methanol poisoning crisis, from a British traveller's death in Laos to thousands of unreported fatalities worldwide. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself.
How to avoid drinking too much this Christmas
Discover 8 evidence-based strategies from experts to help you drink less during the festive period without relying on willpower alone. Take control of your drinking habits today.
BBC Exposes 1988 Cornwall Water Poisoning Cover-Up
A new BBC documentary reveals the shocking 1988 Cornwall water contamination, where 20,000 homes consumed toxic water. Explore the cover-up and its devastating legacy. Watch tonight.
Dublin Pub's 60/40 Guinness Mix Divides Drinkers
A Dublin pub's innovative '60/40' Guinness, blending alcoholic and non-alcoholic stout, has ignited a fiery debate. Discover the mixed reactions and the booming low-alcohol beer trend.
Guinness 60/40 Pint Divides Drinkers
A new lower-alcohol Guinness blend, the 60/40 pint, is causing a stir. Discover why some are calling it sacrilege while others praise the innovation. Read more.
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.
Family's Turkey holiday ends in suspected chemical poisoning
A German family of four died on a trip to Istanbul, with investigators now pointing to a chemical agent in their hotel. Read the latest on this developing story.
UK Adds 11 Countries to Methanol Poisoning Travel Alert
The Foreign Office has updated travel advice for 11 countries due to deadly methanol poisoning risks from counterfeit alcohol. Learn how to stay safe on holiday.
Martin Lewis £28k student loan alert for millions
Martin Lewis urges 5 million Brits born 1985-2003 to check for student loan overpayments now. You could reclaim hundreds due to incorrect repayments.
Tourist dies in Bali hostel poisoning incident
A young Chinese tourist died and ten others were hospitalised after suspected mass poisoning at a Bali party hostel. Read the shocking details of this preventable tragedy.
Schoolchildren poisoned by copper sulphate in class
Three children at Lord Williams’s School in Oxfordshire were hospitalised after a pupil allegedly added copper sulphate to water bottles. All have now been discharged. Read the full report.
Mum and two children die in Turkey hotel poisoning
A mother and her two young children have died from suspected poisoning at a Turkish hotel. The father remains in a critical condition as authorities investigate.
Three pupils hospitalised after chemistry incident
Three Oxfordshire students required hospital treatment after allegedly consuming copper sulphate in water bottles during science lesson. All have since returned home safely.
Martin Lewis: Check Student Loan for Refunds
Martin Lewis urges 5 million in the UK to check if they've overpaid their student loan. You could be due a refund if your income dropped below the threshold. Act now!
Tourist dies in mass poisoning at Bali hostel after fumigation
A young tourist died and ten others hospitalised in suspected mass poisoning at a Bali hostel previously criticised for bed bugs. Read the shocking details and safety warnings.
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.
UK's Methanol Warning for 8 New Holiday Destinations
Foreign Office warns travellers of 'highly toxic' methanol in cocktails across eight new countries. Learn the symptoms and how to stay safe abroad. Check travel advice now.
Influencer Yasmim Ângela dies at 26 after suspected poisoning
Brazilian influencer Yasmim Ângela Feitosa de Souza, 26, has died following suspected menthol poisoning. Authorities are investigating the contaminated whisky consumed with friends.
Hangover could be fatal methanol poisoning, doctor warns
A leading professor warns that severe hangover symptoms could be deadly methanol poisoning. Learn the critical signs and which holiday destinations pose the highest risk.
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.
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.
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.
Foreign Office methanol warning for Turkey and Japan tourists
British tourists warned about potentially fatal methanol-laced alcohol in popular destinations. Learn how to spot counterfeit drinks and protect yourself while travelling.
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.
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