Drunken revellers face Â£80 fines
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Drunken revellers face waking up with a hangover and an Â£80 fine during a Christmas crackdown on binge drinking.
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A sharp increase in the number of middle-aged people drinking themselves to death was revealed yesterday
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Newcastle have fined striker Craig Bellamy 80,000 pounds in a move that appears to signal the exit for the Wales international following his bust-up with manager Graeme Souness.
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Britons will drive for miles to a gastro pub featuring restaurant-style food for a night out rather than accept standard fare at the boozer nearby.
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Police have linked full moons to a rise in aggressive behaviour among drinkers on the streets of Brighton.
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Road safety experts condemn a motorist who pretended to be dead to escape paying Â£180 in fines.
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A judge driving with his boss was charged with drunken driving after a wreck that sent another motorist to the hospital, and the other judge was seen by an officer pouring out a can of beer, police said.
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Drunken drivers beware: Police say they are starting a crackdown this month and the government is promising arrests for those who drink and drive.
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Southampton midfielder Fabrice Fernandes was fined 10,000 pounds (US$18,000) and handed a two-year driving ban Wednesday for trying to elude police in a high-speed chase five months ago.
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Motorists who fail to declare who was behind the wheel when a speeding offence was committed face stiffer penalties from Monday.
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Manchester City midfielder Joey Barton has been fined four weeks&#39; wages - reportedly 60,000 pounds ($142,500 Cdn) - for burning teammate Jamie Tandy&#39;s eyelid with a cigar at the club&#39;s Christmas party.
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A bus driver who was 13 times over the  legal alcohol limit while driving a bus load of schoolchildren  had a simple request for police who arrested him for drunken  driving, an Australian court heard on Wednesday.
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A beer garden that usually hosts polka bands may get fined after a raunchy performance by 2 Live Crew.
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Scottish smokers who illegally light up in bars and restaurants may soon face fines of up to $6,700 for a single incident, The Scotsman reported Sunday.
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Water firm United Utilities is given a Â£8.5m fine from water regulator Ofwat for breaching trading rules.
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Gorilla-fisting comment didn't sit well, apparently Let this be a lesson to you all: if you sell tickets to a New Year's Eve party boasting an open bar, make sure that the booze doesn't run out at 10:30.â¦
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DURHAM, N.C. - North Carolina law metes out heavy costs for a drunk driving conviction, so it's little wonder many drivers choose to head to court to fight the charge...