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.
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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.
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Discover why Samuel Adams beer is considered illegal in several American states due to outdated alcohol regulations and quirky packaging laws.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.
Japan methanol alcohol warning for UK tourists
UK travellers to Japan urged to exercise extreme caution after multiple cases of methanol poisoning from contaminated alcoholic drinks, with some victims suffering permanent health damage.
Foreign Office Methanol Warning for UK Tourists
British holidaymakers warned about deadly methanol-laced alcohol in Turkey and other destinations as Foreign Office updates travel advice following multiple fatalities.
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.
Students plunge from third-floor balcony in Leeds
Shocking incident at Leeds student accommodation as two young people fall from third-floor balcony during gathering. Emergency services rush to scene with air ambulance deployment.
Wife jailed for poisoning husband after AI chatbot advice
A US woman has been sentenced to prison after using poison on her husband, claiming she was following advice from an AI chatbot. The disturbing case raises questions about technology's role in criminal behaviour.
Queensland Baby Poisoning: Police Launch Criminal Probe
Queensland police launch criminal investigation after baby suffers suspected poisoning at Townsville University Hospital. Authorities confirm deliberate contamination is being treated as potential criminal matter.
Oxford law student charged with poisoning four people
A 24-year-old female law student at Oxford University stands accused of poisoning four individuals in what prosecutors describe as deliberate 'pleasure killings' that have shocked the academic community.
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.
Brazil methanol poisoning kills three, dozens hospitalised
Health emergency unfolds in Minas Gerais as authorities investigate contaminated alcohol drinks that left three dead and over 40 seeking medical treatment.
GP poisoned patient with thallium-laced vodka
A victim of evil GP Dr. David Nash reveals horrific details of being poisoned with thallium-laced vodka in a chilling murder plot that left her hair falling out and fighting for life.
Doctor's Urgent Warning About Milk Use-By Dates
An NHS doctor reveals why you should never drink milk past its use-by date and which common kitchen habits could put your family at risk of serious food poisoning.
Woman tested poison on dogs before husband's death
A shocking court case reveals how a British woman allegedly poisoned her husband's dinner after testing lethal substances on their own pets in a calculated murder plot.
Brazil governor jokes about methanol deaths - apologises
São Paulo Governor Tarcisio de Freitas faces intense backlash after making inappropriate jokes about methanol-contaminated alcohol that has killed 39 people and left dozens blind.
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.
Cleaner faces 20 years for poisoning colleagues' tea
A Spanish cleaner at Addenbrooke's Hospital could be imprisoned for two decades after allegedly lacing colleagues' tea with toxic chemicals when they criticised her work performance in Cambridge.
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.
Social drinker nearly dies from liver failure
A British man's shocking story of how his 'normal' drinking habits led to near-fatal liver cirrhosis at just 54, with a crucial warning from doctors about alcohol consumption.
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