Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Alastair Campbell examines Britain's complicated relationship with alcohol and visits the exclusive Clouds House addiction treatment centre in Wiltshire to meet some of the growing n

By James Gallagher Failure to reform alcohol laws could lead to 210,000 preventable deaths in England and Wales in the next 20 years, doctors have warned.

The government must ease the intolerable burden being placed on the health services by drinkers

Using data from a national survey, a new government report released on Thursday reveals that 10.5 per cent of children under the age of 18 (7.5 million of this population) in the US live with a parent who has experienced an alcohol use disorder in the

Prime Minister David Cameron is set to call for bars, supermarkets and the drinks industry to do more to help ensure responsible drinking. On a visit to a hospital in north east England, he will promise to tackle the

Drunk tanks could be introduced into Britain as the Government seeks

A new campaign aimed at encouraging Scots to think about the health effects of regularly drinking above the recommended alcohol guidelines was launched yesterday.

Drinking two large glasses of wine or two strong pints of beer a day triples the risk of developing mouth cancer, according to a UK Government campaign.

THE number of Brits being killed by drinking is equivalent to a major plane crash every 17 days, a charity revealed yesterday. It says there were 8,664 alcohol-related deaths in 2009, more than double the 4,0

The Commissioner for Children and Young People, Michelle Scott, is calling on the State Government to introduce compulsory alcohol education in schools for nine and ten-year-olds.