https://flipnews.co.uk/topics/alcohol/ The latest Flip News stories on alcohol. en-GB Thu, 24 Sep 2026 02:32:53 GMT https://flipnews.co.uk/uk/burnham-football-alcohol-ban-stands/ https://flipnews.co.uk/uk/burnham-football-alcohol-ban-stands/ Wed, 23 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT Prime Minister Andy Burnham says the 40-year ban on drinking alcohol in view of the pitch at English football matches is outdated and discriminatory — and could be lifted on a trial basis. Sarah Whitfield football alcohol westminster andy burnham Reuters