alcohol
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19 Oct
The positive benefits of alcohol consumption (according to research)
Another week, another damning study that suggests you’re slowly destroying your body and damaging your brain by filling yourself with beer and wine.
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29 Sep
This luxury pink drink could be the new millennial must-have
Whether or not you’ve heard the term, we’ve all seen the colour.
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10 Aug
Alcohol lovers rejoice – study shows that beer and wine boost brain power
Alcohol consumption comes with consequences.
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9 Aug
Great British Beer Festival: 5 beers worth taste-testing at this year’s event
55,000 beer-lovers have descended on London for the annual Great British Beer Festival.
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19 Jun
Why we buy wine: it’s not because of the benefits of malolactic fermentation or of high altitude vines
In wine retailing, the phrase “I bought it because it has a pretty label” is a daily occurrence for sales people.
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19 May
Bottomless prosecco — a middle class danger
The UK has seen the rise of mass luxury in recent years, with brands aiming to appeal with premium but affordable produce.
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13 Apr
Bingeing Boomers: younger drinkers are more conscious of how much they drink
Millennials — those aged between 18 and 34 — are leading more demanding lifestyles than previous generations, which is draining energy levels and driving the need to rejuvenate rather than intoxicate.
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5 Apr
Our way or the highway: India’s Supreme Court enforces alcohol ban
India has banned the sale of alcohol along national and state highways from the beginning of this month, following a Supreme Court (SC) order last year.
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13 Mar
How food delivery services are changing the way we drink
With the news that McDonald’s has plans to begin a delivery service (finally!), what do consumers want in a delivery?
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9 Mar
Spring Budget 2017: Is taxation the right way to achieve better health?
Alcohol is generally considered to be bad for your health — too much of it anyway — so is this slight rise in price a way to try and get people drinking less?
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8 Mar
Calorie counting down the pub
In February 2017, two large drinks brands and one large pub chain announced that they would label alcoholic drinks with nutritional information, including calories.
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23 Feb
Budget 2017: does the UK pay too much tax on its alcohol?
Brexit is looming and UK prime minister Theresa May is adamantly sticking to the end-of-March deadline for the triggering of Article 50 and the formal process of leaving the European Union.
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16 Feb
Tillerson goes to Germany; Fillion investigation not dropped; UK alcohol and tobacco spending drops
These three things will have an impact on the wider world: 1.