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World'She was completely intoxicated': Family sues cruise giant over mum's fatal fallThe lawsuit says the crew ignored signs she was visibly intoxicated.02 Nov 01:03 AM
PremiumCrime'Gutted': Six-week curfew handed down to driver responsible for fatal Crate Day crashA judge said Ashley Wilson’s ‘foolish risk-taking’ driving killed James Wyatt.25 Oct 04:00 AM
Crime'You chose this': Drink driver was 110km over speed limit before killing two sisters17 Oct 03:01 AM
New ZealandDrunken brawls and panic buttons: Backlash halts 'boutique' liquor store plan15 Oct 08:29 PM
New Zealand'A recipe for disaster': Inexperienced driver lost control in crash that killed two teensThe teen driver was on a learner's licence and had consumed alcohol when she crashed.02 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleEven one glass of wine a day increases dementia riskTelegraph: Findings challenge the idea that moderate drinking could benefit brain health.02 Oct 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWhat six glasses of wine a week really does to your brainTelegraph: What you need to know about your weekly drinking habit.29 Sep 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesBrewing industry: Watchdog delay puts a cork in Kegstar’s bid to buy Konvoy kegsKeg company says no risk to competition if it takes over embattled rival.28 Sep 10:14 PM
New Zealand‘Should have been you, boy’: Emotions run high at sentencing of motorcyclist who caused fatal crash The pair met that fateful day but only one would survive the night.08 Sep 07:21 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWhy the two-day hangover is real (and how to recover quickly)Telegraph: Recovering from a big night gets harder as we age, so what can we do about it?07 Sep 06:00 PM
New Zealand'He was into it': Accountant on stag do smashes glass over victim's head during pub fightThe chartered accountant took exception to the victim pouring his drink on him.01 Sep 08:00 AM
PremiumPremiumCrime'Monster' tried to run over partner at bus stop, destroyed Good Samaritans' lives insteadA 78-year-old pedestrian died of a stroke, but Hayden Williams avoided a homicide charge.30 Aug 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'The power of nature': Under the radar New Zealand wines to seek out nowNew York Times: Discovering NZ's hidden gems beyond sauvignon blanc.29 Aug 01:00 AM
WellingtonDaughter fatally ran over mother who tried to stop her drink-drivingShe received 11 months home detention and a two-year driving ban.28 Aug 12:27 AM
New ZealandRepeat drink driver who killed 4yo son in crash to be released after two years prison Parole Board: 'You are way past the point of simply having a drinking problem'.26 Aug 02:41 AM
New ZealandJealousy led to woman murdering cousin, assaulting partner at Far North holiday parkKaytee Ngaire Tahau, 48, admitted murdering her cousin Saralee Moke in April 2024.25 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWhat sharing a bottle of wine with your spouse every night really means for your healthTelegraph: Experts reveal how a daily drinking habit can affect your body.22 Aug 06:00 AM
New Zealand'I just wanted McDonald's': The 20-year-old caught drink driving five timesHowever, the Waikato man has only been convicted on three of the occasions he was caught. 20 Aug 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleI was an alcoholic GP drinking three bottles of wine a nightTelegraph: While telling patients to stick to 14 units a week, I was consuming over 100.17 Aug 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldDon't pour another one: US drinking drops to new low, poll findsNew York Times: The 54% is the lowest in Gallup's 90 years of collecting data on drinking.14 Aug 01:54 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleAll the benefits of having a G&T over a glass of wineTelegraph: Why gin and tonic could be the tipple to go to.08 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandFit to fight? Navy boss orders Kiwi sailors stop boozing after multiple incidentsIncidents in NZ and offshore lead to investigations and orders to stop unhealthy drinking.30 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldVillagers win race to save UK pub, as thousands closeThe Radnor Arms, first opened in the 1830s, was abandoned and closed in 2016.29 Jul 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Trail of blood': Violent attack after couple followed home from pub'You can’t call the police because we know where you live and we’re gangsters.'28 Jul 04:57 AM
New Zealand'Blood-curdling': Daughter sees pool champ 'brutally' attacked in pub brawlBrendon Lee Varu unleashed a barrage of punches on the man and kneed him in the head.25 Jul 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleAfter I retired, my drinking skyrocketed - here’s how I finally quitTelegraph: What happens when alcohol starts to ruin your retirement?24 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandWoman nearly four times over legal alcohol limit at school pick-upThe Dunedin woman got the attention of police when allegedly speeding near a school.21 Jul 02:04 AM