Perhaps it’s a bottle (or two) of sauvignon blanc with dinner most evenings. Or a well-deserved sherry in the late afternoon, followed by a gin and tonic while cooking.
It might even be a couple of pints with friends in the pub several days a week – and more on match days at the weekend. And on holiday? No one’s counting. When The Mail on Sunday’s Dr Ellie Cannon asked readers to write to her in confidence about their alcohol
Having a glass or pint of your favourite tipple may make you less steady on your feet than it did a decade ago.
For the alcohol content of beer, wine and cocktails has surged in recent years.
It prompted a senior doctor this week to urge Brits not to get behind the wheel after just one alcoholic drink because they have become so strong.
Larger glass sizes, powerful New World wines and craft beers, are all to blame for booze
Israel has released images of tanks and ground forces moving into Gaza – following intensive overnight bombardment of the territory it says killed two ‘spearhead’ Hamas commanders involved in plotting the October 7 attacks.
A short 15-second video released by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) shows armoured vehicles gathered in what the military says is Palestinian territory on Saturday, as a spokesperson said: ‘The forces are still on the ground and are continuing the war.’
It came as the IDF
Almost half of maternity services in England checked under a new inspection programme are failing, analysis shows amid concerns over NHS care for mothers and babies.
Regulators began the audit last August after haunting details of the Shrewsbury maternity scandal — which saw hundreds of babies die or suffer brain damage due to inadequate NHS care — came to light.
Fifty-six services have so far been given ratings under the scheme. Eighteen were labelled as ‘requires improvement’ and seven were
Regulators have expressed ‘deep concerns’ about the quality of care mothers and babies receive in hospital after maternity services deteriorated to their worst ever level.
A Care Quality Commission report warns more than half of maternity units are failing to meet safety standards, with inspectors finding culture and leadership problems ‘time and again’.
Ian Trenholm, the CQC’s chief executive, said failings were ‘systemic’ in the NHS, with two in five maternity services ranked as requiring improvement or inadequate overall.
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Das Team verlor seinen Lieferanten Honda und baute auf seinem Campus in England ein Werk, um seine eigene Einheit zu produzieren.
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A Black Lives Matter leader has threatened ‘riots’ and ‘bloodshed’ in the streets if Mayor-elect Eric Adams reinstates the NYPD’s anti-crime units.
The comments came from New York BLM co-founder Hawk Newsome after debating Adams during a contentious closed-door sit-down event with the incoming Democrat leader.
While Adams was able to make headway with the activists on his plans to fight poverty in the black community when he takes office, the former NYPD captain vowed to bring back the controversial
