Australian authors and comedians, including Kathy Lette and Trent Dalton, share hilarious and cringe-worthy stories of the awful alcoholic concoctions they survived in their youth. Read their tales of fireball sambucas and vodka spiders.
Cricket authorities are investigating a viral video appearing to show England's Ben Duckett intoxicated during the Ashes series in Australia. Get the latest on the inquiry and team conduct.
Rob Key confirms investigation into claims England players drank 'excessively' during Ashes tour after 3-0 series defeat. Full details on the scandal and its impact.
England cricket chief Rob Key has defended the team's mid-Ashes trip to Noosa but will investigate claims of excessive drinking. The team director insists the break was needed amidst a gruelling schedule.
New data reveals UK adult alcohol consumption has fallen to a record low of 10.2 drinks a week. A Drinkaware survey shows 73% plan to moderate over Christmas. Discover the trends and tips for a balanced festive season.
A writer reflects on eight alcohol-free festive seasons, offering wisdom on navigating Christmas Day stress, the benefits of sobriety, and finding alternative pleasures. Discover a fresh perspective on holiday celebrations.
A doctor reveals a simple food hack to reduce hangover risk this Christmas party season. Discover why cheese could be your best pre-drink defence and what to eat the morning after.
A Kent water treatment works that failed, cutting off tens of thousands, was warned over contamination risks. The boil notice lasts 10 days. Read the latest.
The Walkers of Whitehall faces licence review after residents complain about drinkers occupying wrong pavement, urinating and causing noise near Trafalgar Square.
Explore Dalston's vibrant nightlife scene with our expert guide to the best cocktail bars, quirky pubs and late-night venues in this trendy East London neighbourhood.
The Drinking Water Inspectorate has been directed to take immediate measures as potentially harmful PFAS chemicals are detected in UK water supplies, raising serious health concerns nationwide.
Expert sommelier Hannah Crosbie reveals why white wine deserves a place on your winter table, with surprising pairing suggestions and grape varieties that shine in colder months.
Discover which beloved London watering holes have been crowned among Britain's elite, from historic taverns to modern gastropubs serving exceptional food and atmosphere.
Discover the top cocktail bars, cosy pubs and hidden gems in Islington - from traditional boozers to sophisticated mixology destinations in North London's premier drinking quarter.