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
PremiumLifestyleI 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
PremiumWorldDon'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
New ZealandFit to fight? Navy boss orders Kiwi sailors stop boozing after multiple incidents30 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Blood-curdling': Daughter sees pool champ 'brutally' attacked in pub brawl25 Jul 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Everyone could have died': Drink-driving mum who left 6yo critical in crash avoids prison17 Jul 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleMy weight ballooned after I gave up drinking - here’s how I finally quit both addictionsTelegraph: Battling sugar cravings after giving booze the boot.09 Jul 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleHow the risks of drinking increase in older ageNew York Times: Alcohol can present health problems for even light or occasional drinkers.05 Jul 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: I tried a hangover pill – and was amazed when it actually workedTelegraph: Is the Myrkl pill actually a miracle pill?04 Jul 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleHow drinking habits increase cancer risk for menTelegraph: Research shows men don't understand the impact alcohol could be having.29 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleI thought I was a ‘moderate’ drinker until I started tracking my alcoholTelegraph: Many of us are prone to wishful thinking when it comes to our alcohol intake.18 Jun 12:00 AM
New Zealand‘A silly decision’: Safety advocate Sterling Maxwell on drinking and driving under 20Maxwell emphasises the importance of rangatahi driving safely and responsibly.12 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwis demand harsher penalties for drink-drivers, survey showsFifty-nine per cent want heavier fines for drunk and disorderly behaviour.09 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleEleven tips to ease into a healthier lifestyleHow small changes can transform your diet and lead to healthier eating.09 Jun 12:36 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Roll on drug driving tests rolloutOPINION: Effective action on drink-driving shows potential for a drug-driving crackdown.18 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWhat drinking alcohol when you’re on statins does to your bodyTelegraph: Statins and alcohol both affect liver enzymes, causing potential issues.16 May 06:00 AM
New Zealand'You need help': Judge urges man to stop drinking after 13th drink-driving convictionSukhdev Singh has used alcohol to cope since losing his teenage son in a quadbike crash.13 May 08:00 AM
New Zealand'Didn't stand a chance': Grieving family's drink-driving plea as young sisters killed The family of two sisters killed in car crash with alleged drink driver wants justice.03 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleGary Oldman reflects on 'destructive' behaviour during film with Demi MooreOldman apologised to Moore for being unprofessional while filming.30 Apr 02:47 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleIs white wine healthier than we think? Telegraph: While red wine gets the spotlight, white wine may have its mild benefits.17 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandDrink driver's wife spent three months in hospital after 'devastating' crashEverton Augustine's passengers suffered multiple severe injuries in the crash.09 Apr 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe science behind Gaba: Can this naturally occurring substance give you the same buzz as alcohol?Telegraph: Gaba is the wellness world’s latest buzzword.07 Apr 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle‘People don’t really believe me’: The science of hangover resistanceNew York Times: Around 25% of drinkers feel no hangover symptoms after heavy drinking,03 Apr 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Do not do it': Coroner's plea to drivers after three alcohol-related crash deathsSahil Prasad was driving home when he was struck by Jack Halliday, driving a work ute.31 Mar 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWe asked an oncologist: Is it okay to drink just a little bit of alcohol?As more people choose to drink less, here’s what to know about the research on alcohol.30 Mar 04:00 AM
New Zealand‘Deplorable’: Senior lawyer’s behaviour at Christmas party deemed ‘appalling and uncouth’A tribunal has found the senior lawyer guilty of misconduct for his drunken antics.28 Mar 01:14 AM
New ZealandAuckland University incident: Person facing charges after five run over on footpathUniversity students were seen diving out of the way of the incoming car.24 Mar 08:24 PM
New ZealandDrugs, alcohol suspected after car mounts footpath, hurts 5 outside uniStudents dived out of the way as the car travelled 20m on the footpath. 24 Mar 01:41 AM
New Zealand‘Massive problem’: Man five times over limit drank bottle of vodka then ‘went for a drive’The 35-year-old had been sentenced just months earlier for the same thing.18 Mar 03:00 AM
