Drinking
Derry man hoping to get 20-30-year-olds talking and moving in 2025 with new social group
Conor McDermott is organising events for young men that don’t focus around alcohol
Spencer Matthews: ‘A belief in myself was born from giving up alcohol’
The dad-of-three attributes his newfound endurance to cutting back on drinking.
How to get through Dry January if no one else is doing it
Book a cooking class, listen to podcasts and seek out online communities – experts recommend.
Glass of wine a day ‘may not be as good for you as some research suggests’
Experts argue that moderate drinking still carries potential health hazards, including increased risk of certain cancers.
How to talk to your children about alcohol
A major report shows high levels of underage drinking in England particularly.
England tops global chart for child alcohol use – study
In one of the largest studies of its kind, the World Health Organisation examined data for 280,000 children from 44 countries.
Pubs group to charge customers more to drink at peak times
Stonegate, which owns the Slug & Lettuce and Yates chains, said pricing may marginally increase in some pubs and bars due to increased costs.
MSP complains over ‘misleading’ claims on minimum unit price for alcohol
Dr Sandesh Gulhane has written to the head of the UK Statistics Authority over Scottish Government
Government failing to tackle alcohol harm, MPs say
Existing data suggests 10 million people in England regularly exceed recommended guidelines on drinking.