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Retired Rockies slugger Todd Helton sentenced to two days in jail for 2019 DUI

Retired Colorado Rockies first baseman Todd Helton has been sentenced to two days in jail after pleading guilty last month to a DUI charge from 2019. He has reportedly gone through a treatment program.




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Grieving mother is racked with guilt after her son's death

EXCUSLIVE: Jane, 60, from Lancashire, is grieving the death of her only child, Lee Mulligan, 34, who hanged himself in her garden just hours after celebrating her 60th birthday.




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Flume says he was headed down the same path as DJ Avicii who died aged just 28

Flume has revealed that he was heading down the same path as DJ Avicii who died tragically, aged just 28, in 2018. 




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Australia's panic buying may be ending, Commonwealth Bank credit card data shows

The Commonwealth Bank, Australia's biggest bank, has released new credit card data showing spending on food and alcohol had dived for several weeks in a row.




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600 people have died in Iran after drinking neat alcohol to 'cure' coronavirus

Iran's judicial spokesman Gholam Hossein Esmaili revealed the new figures Tuesday as he vowed to punish the 'criminals' responsible for peddling the fake coronavirus 'cure'.




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Mother plied son, 15, with liquid morphine and prescription drugs before he died, inquest hears 

Holly Strawbridge, 34, of Salcombe, Devon, gave a cocktail of drugs and booze to her son Tyler Peck at their family home, causing him to overdose, an inquest found. She is currently serving ten years.




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Moment covidiot couple moan about being moved on by police

Two sunbathers were seen sitting and having a barbecue near Hove Lawns, in Brighton, amid the government's social distancing measures.




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Married At First Sight: Jo McPharlin promotes shapewear after staggering weight loss 

Married At First Sight's Jo McPharlin showcased her staggering weight loss as she promoted Jules Robinson's new shapewear brand Figur on Saturday. 




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Self-described 'cannibal' threatens to rape, murder and EAT people during a terrifying attack

The accused pinned the man to the car and told him he was a 'cannibal' and would rape, murder and eat him if he told anyone what had happened.




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Governor of Nairobi sends coronavirus care packages filled with Hennessy cognac to the poor

Mike Sonko, governor of the Kenyan capital, announced the parcels would contain miniatures of premium brandy at a typically flamboyant news conference on Tuesday.




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Celebrity stylist Jo Ferguson farewelled in private funeral in Adelaide

Ferguson, 46, died in an Adelaide hospital on April 8 from serious health problems including liver and kidney failure, both stemming from years of much publicised alcohol abuse.




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Alcohol advertising slammed for coronavirus marketing as 70 per cent of more Australians drink more

Figures commissioned by the Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education showed 70 per cent of Australians were drinking more since isolation began with one third now hitting the bottle every day.




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Jo Ferguson's friend Kristy Hinze shares powerful message as celebrity stylist is farewelled

Among those to write a lengthy tribute to Ferguson, who died on April 8, was model Kristy Hinze - for whom Ferguson was bridesmaid at her 2009 wedding to U.S billionaire James Clark.




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You get giant buckets of Fireball-spiced fried chicken delivered to your door TONIGHT for just $35

Sydney bar, The Big Easy, have teamed up with Fireball Whisky to create a delicious boozy bucket of chicken and from Friday, April 17th, the meal can be ordered on Menulog.




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Cocaine dealers triple prices during lockdown amid fears addicts will be plunged into debt

Cocaine dealers have tripled the price of their product since lockdown started in the UK, leaving many addicts desperate to kick the habit and quickly 'become hooked' again (pictured, stock photo).




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Coronavirus US: Records amount of wine consumed during lockdown

Americans are drinking record amounts of wine during the coronavirus pandemic, DailyMail.com can reveal. Sales of red and white wine have shot up by 31 percent compared to last year.




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Former Playboy Playmate Ashley Mattingly's family say she battled substance abuse before suicide

Ashley Mattingly was found dead of an apparent suicide at her home in Austin, Texas, last Thursday. Her heartbroken siblings Billy and Christy shared their grief in a statement on Monday.




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Former Playboy Playmate Ashley Mattingly posted on Instagram from hospital two days before suicide

Ashley Mattingly took her own life at her home in Austin, Texas, on April 15. Two days earlier she posted a video of herself in the hospital on Instagram, revealing that she was 'sick from alcohol'.




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Margot Robbie's favourite Ink Gin among best alcohols fast tracked stores to meet COVID-19 demand

Thousands of best-selling alcohol buys have been fast tracked into Australian liquor stores to meet with COVID-19 demand, including Margot Robbie's favourite gin.




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Nurse is punished for making sexual advances towards ex-patient

A Queensland nurse has been punished for professional misconduct after it was revealed she went to the home of a former patient and drunkenly made sexual advances towards him.




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The unanswered question from Bindi Irwin and Chandler Powell's wedding day

The 21-year-old conservationist is a well-known teetotaller and it's believed that Chandler, 23, also doesn't touch alcohol




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The number of women accusing Peter Nygard of sexual assault has increased FIVE-FOLD

The original lawsuit of 10 accusers was filed against the 78-year-old Canadian in February, when FBI raided his Manhattan office.




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Ant McPartlin's '£31million divorce with Lisa Armstrong is FINALISED' 

The TV talent, 44, was granted a decree absolute this week which formally ends his 12-year marriage and 23-year relationship with make-up artist Lisa.




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NJ pool hall owner and eleven people drinking around bonfire charged with violating COVID-19 orders

Authorities in New Jersey busting residents for violating lockdown orders charged a pool hall owner who opened for business and 11 people caught drinking alcohol along the bank of a creek.




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Teenager arrested after giving her puppy vodka to drink as part of a sick internet prank in Ukraine

An unnamed 18-year-old was arrested in the western Ukraine village of Mamornytsya after a sick video was posted online which allegedly showed her feeding vodka to her puppy.




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Coronavirus UK: PFA 'reveals more than 200 players contacted body for help with mental health'

The figure of 258 is nearly 40 per cent of the 653 players who sought support throughout 2019 and almost 60 per cent of the 2018 total, when 438 footballers required assistance.




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Maryland governor said 'hundreds' called in to ask about ingesting Clorox

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan said Sunday that he received 'hundreds' of calls from residents asking if they should ingest cleaning products after President Trump floated the idea at a briefing.




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Booze limits brought in to stop coronavirus stockpiling are finally lifted in Australia

Major bottle shops brought in strict buying limits to prevent desperate households stockpiling booze during the pandemic.




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Father, 59, died after falling down the stairs at his home following a heavy night of drinking

Gary Peck, 59, was 'profoundly' intoxicated when he fell at his home in Alvaston, Derbyshire. He suffered a fatal head injury when he fell down the stairs of his home and was found by a neighbour.




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Argentine councilman is arrested twice in one day for 'breaking lockdown and drunk driving'

Councilman Víctor Darío Hauy was charged with resisting arrest and violating a quarantine order after he was arrested twice Sunday in Argentina for driving under the influence of alcohol.




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Merry the elephant! Eating fermented fruit gets elephant's DRUNK

The penchant of African elephants for the fermenting manula fruit, which is used to make beer, causes them to get drunk quickly, according to a team of Canadian researchers.




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Penelope Cruz reveals she was never interested in drugs or alcohol

The actress, 46, told Red magazine how some of her celebrity pals were surprised to see her out past midnight when she attended an Oscar party.




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Mother is busted drink driving NINE times over the limit just weeks after losing her licence

Amber Lukunic, 44, was caught speeding at 100km/h in an 80km/h zone on the Princes Highway in Waterfall, south Sydney, in March.




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Fears of a spike in babies born with alcohol harm amid increased drinking in coronavirus lockdown

A survey conducted by the Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education recently found Australians were drinking 70 per cent more during isolation.




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Diane Kruger and boyfriend Norman Reedus bring their own bottles of alcohol to meet-up in LA

Kruger, 43, and her boyfriend, 51, masked up as they arrived to the gathering with their own bottles of alcohol. The actress carried a bottle of beer as she strode towards the gathering.




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Why you don't need to let wine breathe: Experts say leaving a bottle open will NOT improve taste 

Many an aficionado will declare that drinkers must let wine breathe first to enjoy a bottle at its best but wine taster Martin Isark said letting the alcohol breathe was 'bunkum' and out of date.




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Pubs and clubs could be forced to shut for 14 days for breaching liquor laws

Under the new regime, New South Wales venues that breach liquor laws will be forced to close for up to 14 days if they accumulate four demerit points over a three-year period.




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Sharon Osbourne shares pain that Jack and Kelly followed father Ozzy into drug and alcohol addiction

The star, 67, admitted it 'broke her heart' to see her son Jack, 34, and daughter Kelly, 35, both struggle with drugs and alcohol addiction after Ozzy endured the same ordeal.




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Patrons fined after drinking in a SA pub that was supposed to be closed during coronavirus lockdown 

Limestone Coast Police attended a licensed premises in the state's south-east on Tuesday night following a tip-off from the public.




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SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Disappointment for Prince Charles as his beloved Mey Games are cancelled

SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: First the Queen was told that her beloved Royal Ascot would take place behind closed doors; now the Royal Family has suffered another sporting blow.




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Suranne Jones and her husband make sure of a good night's slumber by sleeping in separate beds 

SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Doctor Foster star Suranne Jones (left) reveals she and her husband, screenwriter Laurence Akers (inset right), sleep apart.




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SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Duke of Bedford is forced to flee Woburn Abbey with his family

SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: I can disclose that Andrew Bedford, the 15th Duke, his wife, Louise, and their children have been obliged to leave Woburn Abbey in Bedfordshire.




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SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Cotswolds hideaway favoured by Prince Harry pitches for more punters

SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Soho Farmhouse, the £1,650-a-year very exclusive private members' club set in 120 Oxfordshire acres is opening its doors to an army of tent dwellers.




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Bill Cosby's wife Camille has NEVER visited him in prison, his only visitor reveals

Disgraced comedian Bill Cosby, 81, is serving time in a maximum-security state prison in Pennsylvania after being found guilty of drugging and sexually assaulting Andrea Constand.




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Bill Cosby calls himself an 'educator and political prisoner' and takes aim at 'fake news'

Despite serving a prison term in Pennsylvania, Bill Cosby, 82, or someone on his behalf, took to Twitter do decry the mainstream US press and urge his followers to support black media outlets.




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'We might do Bill Cosby': Eddie Murphy speaks about his hugely anticipated return to SNL

The SNL icon, main, is returning to the stage which turned him into a household name this Saturday. Murphy played Cosby during his original run on SNL in the 1980s, inset.




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Bill Cosby's rep slams Eddie Murphy as 'Hollywood slave' who 'sold himself' in response to SNL joke

Bill Cosby's (left) publicist accused Eddie Murphy (right) of betraying African Americans just to gain approval from a white audience. Murphy poked fun at Cosby during his SNL monologue.




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Eddie Murphy takes a dig at Bill Cosby and jokes about his kids as he returns to SNL after 35 years

The 58-year-old legend opened Saturday night's show by talking about his 10 kids, getting a joke off about Bill Cosby in the process. The three comedic legends joined Murphy on SNL.




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Bill Cosby's former lawyer is suspended amid claims she 'misappropriated funds'

Monique Pressley was suspended from practicing law in D.C. in August. She was suspended a month after a disciplinary counsel presented 'clear and convicting evidence' of her alleged misconduct.




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Oprah says her best friend Gayle King has received death threats

King interviewed Leslie as part of a package for CBS This Morning where they discussed Bryant's basketball legacy and the tragedy of his recent death.