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How new alcohol duty increase is set to affect drink prices in the UK

The tax charged on alcoholic drinks is set to increase from Sunday

The Independent UK

Booze bosses warn prices will rise as alcohol duty increase comes into force

The tax charged on alcoholic drinks will increase by 3.66% from Sunday February 1.

Evening Standard

Cost of pint to rise under new alcohol duty changes

The UK Spirits Alliance has written to Rachel Reeves urging her to use an upcoming duty review to drive growth

The Independent UK

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5 Daily Habits That Secretly Destroy Your Mental Health

A number of reasons can negatively affect our mental health or the way we feel. However, Science say that there are a handful of habits that can increase depression and anxiety. In fact, many of us may be engaging in these behaviours without realising the amount of harm they might…

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Millennials Might Have Saved Up to $900 by Quitting Alcohol for Dry January — Here’s the Math

Participating in Dry January, where you abstain from alcohol for a full month, can give your wallet -- and your body -- time to recover.

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'We rode the length of Britain stopping only at pubs': Why cyclists need to support their local boozers

Having completed a country-long tour of UK pubs on a tandem, Ben McFarland and Tom Sandham argue that bikes and beer do mix – and that pedal-pushers need to keep pint-pullers in business

Cycling Weekly

Sex outside marriage, consuming alcohol: Indonesian couple caned 140 times for breaking Sharia law

In a stark display of Aceh's strict Sharia law, a couple endured 140 public canings each for extramarital sex and alcohol consumption. This severe punishment, witnessed by many, underscores the province's conservative Islamic regulations. Even a Sharia police officer faced lashes for a similar offense, highlighting the unwavering enforcement of…

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Indonesian couple caned 140 times for sex outside marriage and drinking alcohol

The punishment, carried out before onlookers in Banda Aceh, is among the harshest imposed since the province adopted Islamic law in 2001

The Independent UK

No more drunken sailors as UK navy sobers up alcohol policy

A traditional daily ration, or "tot", of rum was issued to Royal Navy personnel for about three centuries, until the practice ended in July 1970.

Euronews

Fever-Tree set to beat profit targets amid boost from alcohol moderation

Chief executive Tim Warrillow said the business is ‘well placed to take advantage of consumer trends’.

The Independent UK

No more drunken sailors? Navy to restrict alcohol in health kick on ships

Sailors will be restricted to 14 units each week and must fill in a form to show what drinks they have consumed

The Independent UK

The rise of teetotalers: Men are driving a surprising new booze trend

Studies indicate there is an increased number of young men cutting back on alcohol consumption

Evening Standard

One in four adults in England do not drink alcohol, survey finds

Questionnaire completed by 10,000 people finds sobriety on rise, with women slightly more abstemious than men

The Guardian - UK

Why Heineken’s zero-alcohol London Underground campaign fell flat

Brewing giant Heineken’s advertising campaign promoting its zero-alcohol beer on the London Underground forced its way into the public conversation. By temporarily altering signs and renaming stops to things like Oxf0.0rd Circus and Waterl0.0, the 0.0 brand placed itself inside one of the UK’s most recognisable public institutions.

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ER Doctor Warns: One Beer Takes A Full Day To Metabolize

You’ve probably heard the old rule of thumb: one drink per hour, and you’re good to go. But according to a recent warning from an ER doctor, that advice might be dangerously outdated. In fact, depending on your body type, metabolism, and overall health, one beer can take up to…

Medical Daily

How to Prevent Hypothermia This Winter: Key Symptoms, Risks, and Cold-Weather Safety

Prevent hypothermia in winter by learning symptoms, risks, and proven cold-weather safety tips to protect your body when temperatures drop.

Tom’s Guide

Never pour hot water on a frozen windshield — here's the safe way to defrost it fast with a common household item

Learn how to defrost your windshield safely with rubbing alcohol spray that melts ice in seconds without risking glass damage.

The Guardian - UK

Soap, wifi, but no football: a room without a view at Blackpool’s stadium hotel

Guests with a ‘pitch view’ room at the Blackpool FC Stadium Hotel can’t watch the game – our writer checks in for a trip into the dark

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Natasha Lyonne says she’s relapsed after a decade of sobriety, implores others ‘not to quit before the miracle’

‘Russian Doll’ star has been vocal about her past struggles with addiction to drugs and alcohol

AAP

Publican banned after man placed in induced coma

A NSW publican has had his liquor licence revoked for breaching Responsible Service of Alcohol obligations after a man suffered severe injuries from a fall.

AAP

Fire with fire: growing fight to shift booze culture

More than a decade after a rural woman started a charity by sharing her story of alcohol addiction, a movement to reframe boozy bush culture is in high demand.

The Independent UK

Ryanair boss warns of air traffic control delays and rowdy passengers this summer

Exclusive: Michael O’Leary predicts ‘another mess’ for peak-season travellers

Medical Daily

Atrial Fibrillation Explained: Key Symptoms, Common Triggers, and Stroke Risk

Learn how atrial fibrillation symptoms signal an irregular heartbeat, common AFib causes like hypertension and sleep apnea, and how stroke risk grows without proper care.

Clever Dude

9 Things in Your Car That Make Police Suspicious During a Stop

No one wants to see blue lights flashing behind them as they go down the road. Your heart sinks a little, and even though it might be a “routine” stop, certain things can be red flags to officers. They are trained to scan the vehicle for cues that something else…

The Independent UK

Alcohol maker could be forced to sell off its inventory as bankruptcy stalls

The alcohol producer blamed a slowing U.S. alcohol market and a dispute with the Kremlin for its financial woes

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