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New research suggests that even small amounts of alcohol can damage the heart, especially in men.

The government is considering laws to limit delivery hours.

THE Tories’ claims that their changes to alcohol duty – which will see whisky typically taxed at 75 per cent on the bottle – represent a…

Police say they have ‘zero tolerance’ of abusive passenger behaviour on flights

“What we see is alcohol duty going up at a time that consumers are looking for relief on prices”

The Treasury said 3,585 London pubs would get a boost from new tax rules, but wine producers argued bottle price will increase

Prime minister and chancellor behind plans to increase duty on alcoholic drinks

The increases to a number of drinks, set out in the Spring Budget, are set to come into force on Tuesday

In recent years, drinkers have become more aware of the health dangers of drinking alcohol, from disease to risky behaviour and poorer wellbeing. Events like the just-finished Dry July, Febfast and Hello Sunday Morning – when people voluntarily abstain from alcohol for periods of time – are growing in popularity…