Expert Advice for a Sober and Enjoyable Christmas
A psychotherapist reveals how ditching alcohol can lead to a more meaningful and less stressful festive season. Learn how planning and realism can support your sobriety goals.
Category : Search result: homemade alcohol
How to Make the Perfect Viral Dubai Chocolate Bar
Master the viral Dubai chocolate bar with our perfected recipe. This pistachio-crammed treat makes a superb Christmas gift. Discover tips for the perfect crunch, filling, and chocolate coating.
Urgent Warning Over Methanol Poisoning Risk for Travellers
Health officials call for clear warnings about methanol poisoning risks in popular holiday destinations. Learn the symptoms and how to stay safe abroad.
Christmas Cocktail Mixers: Fire Cider & Negroni Recipes
Discover three unique homemade cocktail mixers for Christmas, including a fiery Fire Cider and a festive Negroni blend. Elevate your holiday hosting with these expert recipes from Thomasina Miers.
Edible gifts strengthen community bonds across the UK
Across the UK, a grassroots movement of sharing homemade food is quietly building social connections and combating loneliness. Discover how this gentle trade is fostering community spirit.
North London off-licence approved despite crime concerns
A new off-licence in Stonebridge, once dubbed London's 'gun capital', gets approval with strict conditions after 60+ objections. Will it undermine crime reduction?
Is a daily glass of wine good for your heart?
A London cardiologist explains the complex truth about wine and heart health. Discover the risks, the minor benefits, and the safer alternatives like grapes and berries. Read the expert advice.
80% of UK drivers support alcolocks for drink-drivers
A new RAC poll reveals overwhelming public support for mandatory alcohol interlocks for convicted drink-drivers in the UK. Discover the data and the government's stance.
Alcohol and Gambling Drive 70% of Domestic Violence
New Australian research reveals alcohol and gambling are implicated in 70% of domestic violence cases. Urgent policy reform needed to address addiction-driven family violence.
Global Methanol Poisoning Crisis Kills Thousands
Exclusive investigation into the global methanol poisoning crisis, from a tragic death in Laos to thousands of unreported victims. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself.
Pub bosses slam 'vindictive' alcohol duty hike plan
UK pub owners warn Chancellor Rachel Reeves' planned 4% alcohol duty increase in the Autumn Budget will drive up drink prices and force more closures. Learn how this affects your local.
Teen accused of making bomb parts in bedroom
A 19-year-old from Ilford faces trial for experimenting with homemade explosives and sharing extreme right-wing content online. Court hears he was a 'big fan of Hitler'.
Guinness 60/40 Blend Sparks Dublin Pub Controversy
A Dublin pub near Guinness brewery creates 60/40 blend mixing alcoholic and non-alcoholic stout, dividing purists. Would you try this 1.7% ABV hybrid?
Best Dessert Drinks: Aldi, M&S & Sainsbury's Rated
Discover the top-rated dessert-inspired cream liqueurs from UK supermarkets for Christmas 2025. Our taste test reveals winners and one shocking 0/10 failure.
Best Non-Alcoholic Spirits for UK Drinkers
Discover Mark Diacono's top non-alcoholic spirits and cocktails for the festive season. From Mother Root to Sylva Labs, elevate your alcohol-free drinking experience.
Headteacher sacked for leaving alcohol near pupils
A former headmistress has been prohibited from teaching indefinitely after storing alcohol in her office, which was used by vulnerable SEND pupils. Discover the full details of the misconduct case.
Cannabis cuts alcohol intake by 27%, study finds
New research reveals smoking marijuana significantly reduces alcohol consumption. Could cannabis be a tool for cutting back on drinking? Discover the findings.
Ravinder Bhogal's Winter Pie Recipes for Cold Days
Discover Ravinder Bhogal's three warming winter pie recipes, including a flu-fighting chicken pie and tropical fish pie. Perfect comfort food for chilly British weather.
Fulham shop licence revoked over underage sales
A West London shop has been shut down after repeatedly selling alcohol to underage girls, including one who ended up in intensive care. Read the full investigation details.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs prison sentence extended
Music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces additional month in prison following alleged rule violations, including drinking homemade alcohol. Read the latest developments.
EU court bans non-alcoholic gin terminology
The EU's top court has ruled that non-alcoholic drinks cannot be labelled as gin, dealing a potential blow to Europe's booming alcohol-free beverage market. Discover the implications for consumers and producers.
11,000 UK pubs fear closure ahead of Budget
A new poll reveals nearly 11,000 UK pubs fear closure within a year as publicans plead for VAT cuts and support in the upcoming Budget. Will the Chancellor act?
Reeves mulls second alcohol duty increase
Chancellor Rachel Reeves could raise alcohol duties by RPI inflation to fill £30bn fiscal hole. Industry warns of pub closures and job losses. Read the latest budget speculation.
Wandle Park Cafe to Reopen in Croydon in December
The long-closed café in Croydon's Wandle Park is set to reopen on December 15 under new management, with plans to serve alcohol during daytime hours to enhance the community space.
London's Stonebridge residents object to new off-licence
Residents in Stonebridge, Brent, fear a proposed off-licence could undo a decade of progress against crime. Will the council approve the controversial plan? Read the full story.
West London shop loses licence for underage alcohol sale
A West London convenience store has been stripped of its alcohol licence after being caught selling spirits to an underage teenager during a police-led test purchase operation.
Unlock Vegetarian Umami with Fermented Magic
Discover how fermented ingredients like kimchi and homemade miso can revolutionise your vegetarian dishes, creating deep, satisfying flavours that rival meat-based meals.
Greek Chef's Secret Croquette Recipes Revealed
Discover how Greek chef Meni Valle is revolutionising home cooking with her traditional croquette recipes, bringing authentic Mediterranean flavours to British kitchens with simple, family-friendly techniques.
Master the Perfect Roti: Foolproof Recipe Guide
Discover the secrets to creating soft, flaky rotis at home with our step-by-step guide. Transform your Indian cooking with this traditional staple that's easier to make than you think.
Australia's new consumer habits: Drinking less, buying smart
New data reveals Australians are fundamentally changing their spending patterns - drinking less alcohol, forgoing flu vaccinations, and switching to supermarket home brands amid economic pressures.
Page 1 of 2