Alcohol
Are Young Australians Really Drinking Less? We Asked Them.
"COVID lockdowns had a big influence on the way young people consumed alcohol. Probably because they’ve found out about ketamine lol."
British Drinking Culture, Meet Cost of Living Crisis
Boozing is more expensive than ever, but that doesn't necessarily mean that people are cutting down.
Forget the World Cup: The Darts Are the Ultimate Sporting Event
A night out at the World Darts Championships surrounded by giant Marios, Christmas puddings, Grinches, Greggs sausage rolls and Teletubbies.
How To Go on Benders Without Feeling Like Shit
Tried and tested tips for surviving days-long debauchery.
Can a Brita Filter Improve Cheap Vodka? A TikTok Investigation
This viral trend claims water filters makes cheap vodka taste better - but does it actually work?
Shocking: Report Finds That Sydneysiders Are the Biggest Coke Users in Australia
Melbourne had the highest heroin use, while those from Darwin consumed the most alcohol.
I Spent the Day in a Giant BrewDog and Saw the Depressing Future of Pubs
70 percent of British pubs could be forced to close. Are weird "work drinks" mega-chains all we'll have left?
Officially, These 21 Teenagers Died From Suffocation. Their Parents Disagree.
Families of the teenagers who died in a tavern in South Africa in June tell VICE World News that the investigation into their deaths is flawed and untrustworthy.
How Alcohol Lost Its Cool
A third of pub visits are now alcohol-free, but drinking has been losing its cred in pop culture for a while now.
People (Try To) Recall Their Wildest Drunk Moments
“They asked for our IDs, but none of us had them because we barely even had clothes on, so we all gave fake names as the guards put them down on their blacklist.”
Perfectionism May Lead to Alcoholism, Study Finds
People who expect themselves to reach unrealistic heights may be prone to reaching for the bottle.