Return of the booze cruise! Post-Brexit return of duty-free for holidaying Britons on their way to EU countries will save £2.33 on bottle of wine and £11.50 on spirits under new regime from January Passengers going to EU countries from UK currently excluded from duty-free From January Brits can save £2.33 on bottles of wine … Read more
Binge-drinkers’ brains have to work harder to feel empathy for other people in pain, study shows Researchers studied the MRI brain patters of people who regularly binge-drink They put binge-drinkers and non-binge-drinkers through a pain perception test This involved pictures of injuries and then estimating the possible pain levels People who binge-drink found it harder … Read more
British photographer is quizzed by police after Russian model, 32, drowned off Sardinia as they both ‘went for a swim’ during boat ride to ‘paradise’ glamour shoot Galina Fedorova, 32, drowned near Isola Rossa in Sardinia, Italy on Saturday She was travelling to a shoot location with British photographer Yev Taranovs Pair reportedly decided to … Read more
Passing out drunk could more than double the risk of later developing dementia, a study has found, with just one drink a day raising the risk by 22 per cent. Researchers looked at dementia diagnoses in more than 130,000 adults in Europe who had reported their drinking habits some 14 years prior. Those who said they had … Read more
Double-oh dear! Aston Martin DB7 driver is arrested after smashing Bond car into fence ‘while over the limit’ Aston Martin DB7 crashed around 4.45pm on September 5 in Chertsey, Surrey It ‘careered through a fence’ and crashed into a children’s climbing frame The driver was arrested after providing roadside breath alcohol reading of 51u/g By … Read more
ZAPPY Meal! Midnight mayhem at McDonald’s as police Taser man during mass brawl – while one hungry customer grumbles ‘all I wanted was a chicken sandwich’ Police talk to customers in McDonald’s restaurant in Bethnal Green, east London Onlookers claim the group kicked off after being told to leave alcohol outside One reveller charges forward, … Read more
Nutritionist Jessica Sepel has answered the most common questions she is asked by clients – including whether she drinks alcohol, if she believes in fasting and how you can really heal your gut. The Sydney expert has been helping people with their health for the past decade, and is a huge believer in what you … Read more
People who drink a bottle of beer or small glass of wine each day are up to 25 per cent more likely to be obese, a study of 26million people has found. Moderate drinking is often regarded as safe by health chiefs, who permit up to 14 units spread out over the week, the equivalent … Read more
The ultimate DIY present: How ‘shadow boxes’ filled with gift cards and chocolate are the new way to treat loved ones – and it’s a crowd-pleaser EVERY time Kmart customers are purchasing ‘shadow boxes’ to make as meaningful gifts It involves repurposing a shallow photo frame and placing small things inside They are becoming extremely … Read more
A wellness coach and mother-of-two whose extreme alcohol addiction nearly killed her has revealed how she learned to socialise without booze in her life. Justine Whitchurch, 47, from the Gold Coast, quit alcohol seven years ago when she saw what it was doing to both her own life and that of her children. Justine said … Read more