41 h. ago 'Hangxiety' IS real! Experts pinpoint who is more likely to experience the post

While not an official diagnosis, people have often used 'hangxiety' to describe the emotional plunge they feel after drinking.

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5 d. ago Celebrity Traitors star Ruth Codd reveals the VERY strict alcohol rules on set and why she was at a major disadvantage

The Midnight Club, 29, was the latest star to be murdered by the Traitors after she became suspicion of Jonathan Ross.

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8 d. ago Drunken sailor faces dismissal from Navy after attacking his comrades on base while trying to find more alcohol

Able Seaman Jake Creek, 19, had been at a football game when he went out 'looking for a fight' and launched attacks on two of his fellow sailors.

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1 week ago Eastern European grooming gang raped vulnerable teenage girls they met in a park

Codrin Dura, 27, Leonard Paun, 23, Stefan Ciuraru, 22, Bogdan Gugiuman, 44, and Klaudio Aleksiu, 28, have all been found guilty of committing serious sex offences against a total of six teenagers.

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1 week ago Worried you're drinking too much? Follow my easy steps to take back control over alcohol

As we reach the middle of Sober October, I want to share the strategies you can use to drink less - even if going totally sober seems too much of a stretch.

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1 week ago Legendary 90s pop singer Kavana looks unrecognisable years on from drinking aftershave during his 'crippling alcohol addiction battle'

The singer, 47, born Anthony Kavanagh, shot to fame with hits like I Can Make You Feel Good and Crazy Chance.

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2 w. ago ‘Its mediocrity has grown on me’: time almost up for intimate stopgap stadium Messi calls home

The club will finally begin playing in Miami next season. For local fans near Chase Stadium there are mixed emotionsFrom an abandoned and derelict symbol of failed efforts to establish professional football in south Florida, to the arena where Lionel Messi has dazzled MLS while attracting visitors from around the globe. It has been a unique journey for the site where Fort Lauderdale’s Lockhart Stadium once stood.“Even after all these years it’s so funny to me that Lionel Messi, one of the most famous faces in the history of mankind, is not only playing for our club but playing in this stadium that was abandoned,” said Nico Abad, a member of The Siege supporters’ group and a native of Broward County, where Chase Stadium stands on the former site of Lockhart. “It’s where kids would go to do doughnuts and to smoke and drink.” Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Scientists discover why so many of us find it hard to cut down on drink

We all know that alcohol is a depressant and messes with our brain. Hangovers are almost a given, as are poor sleep and anxiety the morning after. Yet the majority of us drink anyway.

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3 w. ago Stoptober 2025: giving up smoking and drinking alcohol for Stoptober campaign could save you £1,000s this year

Take a break from cigarettes or alcohol this Stoptober and see your savings grow fast 🍂

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4 w. ago Brazen supermarket thieves caught on camera loading bottles of alcohol into Deliveroo bag

Shameless thieves have been caught stuffing bottles of alcohol from Waitrose into Deliveroo bags - as staff say they are helpless to stop them.

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4 w. ago I'm 26 with a good job... but I'm using a date rape drug for fun: CLARISA FENNIMORE reveals why she and other young women are now taking this very dangerous substance instead of alcohol and cocaine

Getting ready for a night out with friends, it used to be tradition to have a few drinks before heading out. Maybe a gin and tonic or a vodka and Coke.

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