Piers Morgan treats himself to his ‘first pint of Harvey’s beer in four months’ at 6.40AM on GMB

Piers Morgan kicked off Wednesday’s Good Morning Britain with a bang as he treated himself to beer at 6.40am. The lead news anchor, 55, couldn’t contain his delight as he learned a local brewery from his hometown Lewes, Sussex Best, named an alcoholic beverage after him. Later into the programme, the presenter faced backlash for drinking … Read more

Daily glass of wine or pint of beer may help stave off dementia, says study

Daily glass of wine or pint of beer boosts brain power in middle-aged and elderly people and could help stave off dementia, study claims Scientists said eight drinks a week for women and 15 for men may be beneficial Even those who drink less each week may also be able to benefit, they claimed Results … Read more

Police break up drinkers enjoying a lockdown pint outside a bar in London

Police broke up gaggles of drinkers congregating outside London bars yesterday, three weeks before pubs are officially due to reopen.  Revellers stood in groups of more than six outside Tropix bar in Clapham, London. Other pictures showed police patrolling the streets, urging those who don’t obey lockdown rules to move along. While some pubs are … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Britons could face two or three pint limit in bid to stop all-day drinkers

Ministers face continued questioning over the UK’s plan for lifting its coronavirus lockdown, as European countries begin to ease their own restrictions. Italy and Spain are among those planning small steps to relax measures, but the Government has so far declined to publish an exit strategy. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said lockdown will only be … Read more

Dani Dyer sports a floral bikini as she drinks a pint of beer in sun-kissed throwback snap

She left fans baffled after appearing to be splitting her time between her parents’ house and her own flat amid the ongoing UK lockdown.    And Dani Dyer appeared carefree on Monday as she shared a sun-kissed throwback snap from before she went into the Love Island villa on her Instagram page. The reality star, 24, … Read more

A glass of wine or pint of beer each night raises the risk of a stroke

Having just one or two alcoholic drinks a night significantly increases the risk of suffering a stroke in later life, a major study has shown. Experts from Oxford University said their study of 500,000 people finally dispels the ‘myth’ that light drinking protects health. They found that one or two drinks a day increased the … Read more

Drinkers facing pub lockdown turn to digital drinking by catching up with mates on apps for a pint

Drinkers facing pub lockdown turn to digital drinking by catching up with mates on WhatsApp, Zoom and Instagram Live for a jar and a chat Brits are mourning the closure of pubs on the first weekend of lockdown Instead, many are turning to apps to enjoy a virtual drink with their friends Apps such as … Read more

‘Last chance of a pint until June!’ Drinkers flood social media with memes

Pub goers have taken to social media to lament Boris Johnson’s announcement that pubs and restaurants across the country will be closed by sharing humourous memes and pictures.  The announcement comes as the Prime Minister detailed unprecedented measures to cover the wages of workers who would otherwise lose their jobs due to the coronavirus outbreak. … Read more

Drinkers enjoy a final pint and start panic-buying alcohol before UK-WIDE pub lockdown

Which premises have to close and what happens if  they still refuse to? Boris Johnson ordered social venues to close their doors today. These are the sectors which are immediately affected:  Food and drink venues Pubs, bars and clubs Cinemas, theatres, concert and bingo halls Spas, indoor leisure and gyms Casinos and betting shops Museums … Read more