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Five-in-one slushie and ice-cream maker gets 30% summer discount

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Personal breathalyser review as UK drink-drive limit set to fall

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AlcoSense Excel breathalyser review: accuracy, features and value

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The Government is running a consultation on licensing reform, which includes a proposal to remove the statutory requirement for alcohol licensing notices to be advertised in print local papersplaceholder image

Last chance to have your say over plans to axe pub licensing notices

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Men AVOID drinking cocktails in public - in case they get mocked

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Watch: Moment serial drink driver crashes into parked car

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Moment serial burglar ram-raids shop for cigarettes, booze and cash

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'Cowardly' driver crashes car and flees - with a passenger in the boot

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Brave runner completed the London Marathon – dressed as a pizza box

One brave runner completed the London Marathon – dressed as a pizza box.

Charlotte Minett

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Heineken reduces alcohol content of popular beer

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CCTV: Brazen shoplifter crams pushchair with stolen goods in Poundland

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Ad Feature UK teen drug and alcohol addiction is a "growing crisis", experts warn

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Galentine’s Day drinks with the girls

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Methanol poisoning: The health risks and symptoms to look out for

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Former Eastenders actor Danny Dyer lends support to struggling pubs

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I'm a business expert - go vegan and give up coffee to save cash

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I tried the viral 'Chicken Wine' - and it's worth the hype

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Party revelling Brits warned to avoid the roads this Christmas

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Tom Daley releases knitted jumper with crucial message

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The best Vitamin D supplement to take this winter - a doctor explains

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I tried brandy in Armenia - and it has made me a convert

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Public divided over Tom Holland's new non-alcoholic beer

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Harley Street dentist reveals 12 rules in his own cleaning regime

Heartstopping footage shows a drunk BMW driver speeding away from a pub - moments before he killed his teenage friend in a horror crash.placeholder image

Distressing video: Teen impaled by fence in drink-drive horror crash

Heartstopping footage shows a drunk BMW driver speeding away from a pub - moments before he killed his teenage friend in a horror crash.

Lucinda Herbert

A poll of 2,000 motorists found a whopping 86 per cent have been in control of a vehicle while tired at some pointplaceholder image

Millions of drivers admit getting behind the wheel when tired

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A step-by-step guide to making a Sex on the Beach cocktail from home

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SodaStream Art brought back happy memories of my 80s childhood

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The 5 things you should avoid doing on a plane

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Sober curious movement: ‘I’m sober curious and have never been drunk'

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'Death wish' BMW driver hits taxi in Jagerbomb-fuelled horror crash

Drink driver Simon Wright, 43, crashed his Audi convertible in a head-on collisionplaceholder image

Drunk-driver's head-on collision in Audi convertible caught on dashcam

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Brits are tempted to break their summer health goals, and here's why

'Cowardly' driver left friends to die in crashplaceholder image

"I'm gunna die": Chilling Snapchat video before fatal 100mph crash

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Italian vodka praised for 'no gimmicks' reminded me of Russian secret

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Watch: I killed him - Audio of 999 call from woman who murdered friend

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Caught on CCTV: Booze thief headbutts security guard in store

A burglar was caught driving a stolen car - more than FOUR TIMES over the legal drink limit. placeholder image

Watch moment drink-driver captured by police four times over the limit

Brandon Miles May wears sunscreen daily, covers up his skin when he goes outside and has never touched a drop of alcohol in his life.placeholder image

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Wimbledon by the numbers: the number of balls & bottles of booze used

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1 in 6 wedding guests drink-drive morning after marriage celebration

Grace McAleavy, 18, says she was left unable to walk about being spike at the Taylor Swift concert at Anfieldplaceholder image

Video: I was 'spiked' at Taylor Swift gig and left unable to walk

A teenager says she was left incoherent and unable to walk after being ‘spiked’ - at a Taylor Swift concert.

Izzy Hawksworth

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Glass of vino? Here's what we thought of 3 bottles from Virgin Wines

Adam Garrett, aged 26, struck three pedestrians while driving his van home after a drinking session.placeholder image

Watch: Drink-driver ploughs into pedestrians in shocking hit-and-run

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The Apprentice: Raise a glass, it's the only way you'll get through it

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Watch: I taste test popular alcohol-free beers with surprising winner

Jeremy Clarkson shared CCTV footage of a man allegedly stealing 'nearly £100 worth' of alcohol and food - Credit: Getty / Instagramplaceholder image

Jeremy Clarkson calls out shoplifting at Diddly Squat Farm with video

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Stag do party ordered off TUI flight after causing 3-hour delay

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Drink & drug driver jailed after killing 17-year-old girl in car crash

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Simon Pegg discusses struggles with alcohol on Mission Impossible set

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