Drink laws 'not changing habits'
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The licensing shake-up a year ago has not encouraged most people to go to pubs more, a survey suggests.
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Â· Crackdown on alcohol-related road deaths  Â· European safety figures show UK falling behind
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This may be sobering news to some bar patrons, but a study out Tuesday suggests that mixing alcohol with an energy drink may not prolong that alcoholic "buzz."
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Raising the price of alcohol could save hundreds of lives a year, health campaigners claim in a new report.
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Cunning plan to combat binge drinking A health adviser to the government has formulated a cunning plan to tackle the UK's binge drinking epidemic which some claim has seen this green and pleasant land converted into a booze-fuelled version of a bad Saturday night in the Democratic Republic of Congo - simply ban the sale of alcohol in supermarkets.â¦
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The advent of 24-hour drinking may have trebled alcohol-related admissions to inner city A&E departments, a study claims.
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Pubs and bars should be forced to start selling smaller glasses of wine again, an MP says.
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Danish brewer Carlsberg on Wednesday denied a claim by takeover target Scottish and Newcastle that it has breached an agreement of their Russian joint venture.
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A survey suggests fewer youngsters drink regularly,   but many of those who do drink too much.
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NASA's safety chief said yesterday that he could find no evidence of heavy drinking by astronauts before space launches -- undermining but not dismissing reports from an independent panel on astronaut health issues that said last month that at least two such incidents had come to its attention.
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Police are to get new powers to confiscate alcohol from under-18s who drink in public, the government says.
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But stick to them anyway, alright? The government's guidelines on how much it is safe to drink are based on numbers "plucked out of the air" by a committee that met in 1987.â¦
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There is no association between  the use of carbonated beverages and risk of subsequent  development of cancer of the esophagus as assessed 20 years  after the exposure, according to a large population-based  study.
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Doctors are calling for stricter alcohol laws in a bid to reduce the number of alcohol-related deaths.
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The government unveiled new plans to target the country&#39;s notorious binge-drinking culture Tuesday, aiming to make it as unacceptable as smoking was a few decades ago.
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The drinks industry will be forced to pay towards policing when 24-hour drinking is introduced, the government is likely to announce. What is your reaction?
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Lawyers for Michigan and New York argued yesterday that the direct shipping bans are not discriminatory because the Constitution&#39;s 21st Amendment, which repealed Prohibition in 1933, also permits states to regulate the alcohol industry.