Viral warning: Blackouts signal alcohol problem
A recovering alcoholic's viral TikTok warns that blacking out from drinking is a serious red flag. Experts explain the science and the UK's rising alcohol death rates.
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Gen Z's 'Great Lock-In' Dry Christmas Challenge Soars
A new Gen Z trend sees young Brits swapping mulled wine for self-improvement this December. Searches for the 'Great Lock-In' challenge surge by 1,328%, highlighting a sober festive shift.
Waitrose reveals £290 cost of middle-class kitchen staples
Waitrose's 2025 Food & Drink report unveils the new gourmet essentials in British kitchens, from whipped feta to wagyu roast potatoes, with a full basket costing £290.49. Discover the trends.
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.
Australia's Top Google Searches of 2025 Revealed
Google's 2025 Year in Search for Australia is out. Discover the people, events, and questions that captivated the nation, from AI breakthroughs to sporting triumphs. Explore the full list now.
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.
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.
Middle Class Food Trends: Waitrose 2025 Report Reveals New Staples
Waitrose's 2025 Food & Drink report reveals a major shift in middle-class shopping habits. Discover the new gourmet frozen essentials, Korean condiments, and why burnt butter is the new pistachio.
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.
Ralph Lauren Christmas Trend Sweeps UK
Discover the 'Ralph Lauren Christmas' trend defining UK festive style. From tartan to velvet, learn how to recreate the nostalgic look for your home and wardrobe this season.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Gen Z's Knee-High Sock Revolution Divides Fashion World
Discover why knee-high socks are making a dramatic comeback, becoming the must-have accessory for Gen Z while sparking fashion debates across generations.
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.
2025's Ultimate Guide to What's Cool and What's Not
Discover the definitive guide to contemporary coolness in British culture. From fashion faux pas to digital etiquette, find out what's genuinely trendy and what's past its prime in this comprehensive lifestyle analysis.
Melbourne Cup 2025 Fashion Trends Revealed
Discover the groundbreaking fashion trends set to dominate Australia's most prestigious racing event. From sustainable elegance to bold headwear statements, get ready for a sartorial spectacle.
Brown & Blue: Autumn's Top Colour Combination
Discover why fashion insiders are calling brown and blue the must-have colour combination this autumn. From runway trends to high street styles, learn how to master this sophisticated pairing.
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.
Christmas 2025 Décor: The Nostalgic Revolution
Discover how traditional craftsmanship, sentimental ornaments and vintage-inspired decorations are transforming British Christmas styling for 2025, as homeowners embrace cosy nostalgia over minimalist trends.
Smart Straight-Leg Jeans: Autumn 2025's Top Denim Trend
Discover why fashion insiders are swapping skinny jeans for sophisticated, structured straight-leg denim this season. From office-appropriate styling to premium fabric choices, learn how to master this timeless trend.
How UK pubs survive Gen Z's sober era
Discover how Britain's pub landlords are reinventing their establishments to stay profitable as Gen Z embraces sobriety and drinking culture transforms.
2016 Makeup Trends That Are Dating Your Look
From heavy contouring to over-lined lips, discover which 2016 makeup trends are ageing your look and learn the modern alternatives that will refresh your beauty routine instantly.
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