Britons spend a year of their lives in the pub
August 4th, 2012 - 6:23 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 4 (IANS) Britons, known for their love for lager, spend more than a year of their lives in the pub, a study has found.In an average week, Britons ... Read more...
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Even two pegs can endanger life of women with breast cancer
July 18th, 2011 - 10:38 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 18 (IANS) Women taking a couple of alcoholic pegs a day may be reducing their chances of survival in case they develop breast cancer, a new study ... Read more...
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‘Breakfast Beer’ set to be launched in NZ horrifies alcohol watchdogs
April 4th, 2011 - 6:30 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 4 (ANI): Alcohol watchdogs in New Zealand have slammed a new beer, promoted as a "breakfast beer" and to be launched Thursday, as "irresponsible."According to the New Zealand Herald, the ... Read more...
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Oz horse brought back from the dead with XXXX beer after bout of colic
April 1st, 2011 - 4:10 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Apr 1 (ANI): A horse in Australia, which suffered from a bout of colic, was brought back from the dead after its owner remembered an old bush tale fed the animal ... Read more...
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Rock star Stuart Cable died of vodka diet: girlfriend
February 21st, 2011 - 5:01 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 21 (ANI): Late Stuart Cable's girlfriend Rachel Jones has revealed that the rock star drank himself to death after going on a vodka diet to lose weight.The 40-year-old former Stereophonics ... Read more...
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No takers for world’s first gay beer
February 20th, 2011 - 4:40 pm ICT by ANI
Brisbane, Feb 20 (ANI): The launch of world's first beer specifically targeted at gay drinkers has been branded 'silly'."Having a beer that was specifically 'gay' would be like dictating to gays what ... Read more...
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1 in 6 Brits has sworn off alcohol
January 28th, 2011 - 5:19 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 28 (ANI): Alcohol consumption may not be as popular in Britain as previously thought, according to new official figures, which revealed that one in six Brits has now sworn off ... Read more...
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Binge drinking doubles heart attack risk
November 25th, 2010 - 2:50 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 25 (IANS) Binge drinkers are at twice the risk of a heart attack than those who consume the same amount but spread it over a week.
Researchers, led by ... Read more...
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Gazza accused of ‘groping shopgirl’
July 20th, 2010 - 5:36 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 20 (ANI): Former football legend Paul Gascoigne, or Gazza as he is popularly known, has been accused of groping a chemist.Rowena Ross, 22, said Gascoigne reeked of booze when he ... Read more...
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Tipsy Gazza claims he use to provide criminal Moat with lager and chicken
July 10th, 2010 - 3:25 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 10 (ANI): Former England football hero Paul Gascoigne has claimed that he was a pal of fugitive Raoul Moat a.k.a. "Moaty".Gazza claimed that he use to bring Moaty lager and ... Read more...
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Brit, US 1-1 tie leaves betting Obama and Cameron beerless!
June 13th, 2010 - 1:19 pm ICT by ANI
New York, June 13 (ANI): U.S. President Barack Obama and British Prime Minster David Cameron on Saturday placed a bet of beer on the outcome of the football match between U.S. ... Read more...
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Brit men prefer to spend cash on moisturizer rather than booze!
March 30th, 2010 - 1:23 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 30 (ANI): British men prefer to spend money on moisturizer rather than booze, a study has found.According to the survey, almost half of blokes would give up nights out drinking ... Read more...
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Alcohol consumption linked to ‘pound a month’ weight gain: UK study
December 1st, 2009 - 3:10 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 1 (ANI): Alcohol consumption could lead to 'pound a month' weight gain if a new study on Brits is anything to go by.The study, which coincides with the launch of ... Read more...
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Gazza guzzles 40 cans of beer during 13-hour booze-bender
September 26th, 2009 - 3:37 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 26(ANI): Former England footballer Paul Gascoigne, who is infamous for his alcoholic habits, has gone off the bend again after reportedly drinking more than 40 cans of lager during a ... Read more...
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Brit teacher’s pic reveals ’sex beast’ husband
August 4th, 2009 - 6:26 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 4 (ANI): Two Brit schoolgirls have accused their teacher's husband for sexually assaulting them.When the girls' teacher showed her class a picture of her husband, one of her pupils recognised ... Read more...
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Corona Extra voted World’s Favourite Beer
June 26th, 2009 - 2:18 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 26 (ANI): Corona Extra has been voted the world's favourite beer in a new poll.The Mexican-brewed lager - usually served with a segment of lime - topped the list ... Read more...
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American beer giant saves curry house lager Cobra from collapse
May 30th, 2009 - 1:09 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 30 (ANI): The American beer giant behind Carling and Worthington's has saved curry house lager Cobra from collapse.Molson Coors announced it is setting up a joint venture with Cobra founder ... Read more...
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Queen reaps 2k pint beer bounty headed for Windsor Castle pub!
September 11th, 2008 - 5:24 pm ICT by ANI
London, September 11 (ANI): A lorry mistakenly delivered 12 barrels of beer to the Queen in place of a pub called the Windsor Castle recently.
Flunkies at the real Windsor Castle were ... Read more...
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Diageo in talks to buy Cobra stake
July 26th, 2008 - 4:15 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 26 (ANI): Indian-born Lord Karan Billimoria is likely to give away a 30 percent stake of his world famous Cobra Beer to Diageo, the worlds biggest alcoholic drinks company ... Read more...
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Wayne Rooneys stag party kicks off
June 4th, 2008 - 3:58 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 4 (ANI): With just a week left for him to say I Do, England footballer Wayne Rooney has kicked off his stag do in Ibiza.The ManU forward is in ... Read more...
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Brit Punjabis convicted for selling booze to kids in school uniform
May 31st, 2008 - 4:07 pm ICT by admin
London, May 31 (ANI): Two Brit Punjabis Rachpal Kaur and Gurvinder Uppal -- have been convicted for selling more than 100 bottles and cans of booze to kids wearing school uniforms. ... Read more...
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ManU, Chelsea fans drank Moscow dry 3 hours before Champions League final!
May 25th, 2008 - 1:37 pm ICT by admin
London, May 25 (ANI): Manchester United and Chelsea fans drank so much beer while in Moscow for the Champions League finals that they left most of the pubs in the Russian ... Read more...
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