Drinking is adding to lockdown anxiety and conflict says charity after survey shows boozing exacerbates tension for millions Alcohol Change UK found drinking increased household tensions in lockdown The addiction charity survey revealed 8.6million more Brits are drinking more Dr Richard Piper, chief executive of the charity, said alcohol harm is ‘avoidable’ By Lydia Catling … Read more
The Governor of Nairobi is sending coronavirus care packages filled with Hennessy cognac to the poor because he claims WHO advice says ‘alcohol kills the virus.’ Mike Sonko, wearing an ostentatious visor, said the parcels would contain miniatures of fine brandy at a typically flamboyant news conference from the Kenyan capital on Tuesday. ‘We will … Read more
‘Why didn’t we do this!’ Australian couple who chose to ‘ride out coronavirus’ in Bali instead of coming home spark jealousy with their lavish lifestyle Australian couple decided to stay in Bali and spend pandemic in a luxury villa David Wilkins and his wife and daughter are paying $900 a month to live in Bali … Read more
Shocking footage of a ‘shameful’ party in a Bali villa showing rich Westerners – including a British Instagram ‘influencer’ – openly flouting social distancing rules has sparked fury Tyrone Hermitt, an Instagram influencer, posted footage of the party online He has since taken down his Instagram account and issued an apology Social media users branded … Read more
Lauren Goodger was filmed downing Prosecco on Instagram on Monday, one month after vowing to give up drinking alcohol. The former TOWIE star, 33, shuddered as she drank a glass of bubbly in a social media challenge with her friends. Back in March, Lauren vowed to go teetotal after a hangover brought back memories of her … Read more
David Campbell celebrated six years of sobriety on Sunday. The 46-year-old Today Extra host tweeted on Sunday that he had gone ‘2,190 days without a drink’ and that his only regret was not quitting alcohol sooner. ‘Today I have been sober for six years. 2,190 days without a drink. It has been a gift. I … Read more
‘I was slow-killing myself!’ Comedian Robert Webb reveals battle with alcoholism… and that at one point he was ‘two days away from death’ By Andrew Bullock For Mailonline Published: 11:34 BST, 12 April 2020 | Updated: 11:34 BST, 12 April 2020 Comedian Robert Webb has revealed how he was addicted to alcohol – and that … Read more
‘Holding all the wobbly bits in place’: Married At First Sight’s Jo McPharlin promotes Jules Robinon’s shapewear brand after staggering weight loss By Joshua Fox For Daily Mail Australia Published: 03:36 BST, 12 April 2020 | Updated: 03:36 BST, 12 April 2020 Married At First Sight‘s Jo McPharlin showcased her staggering weight loss as she … Read more
Lucy Spraggan has shared incredible before and after pictures of herself as she reflected on her weight loss journey. The former X Factor star, 28, revealed her incredible transformation last year after dropping three dress sizes following a lifestyle overhaul. And in a lengthy Instagram post shared on Friday, the singer told how her weight … Read more
Women over 50 can cut their risk of a stroke by taking up healthy habits such as exercising and ditching junk food, research suggests Key habits to adopt are daily exercise, consuming less junk food and alcohol Diets should include eating more fish, nuts, whole grains, fruits and vegetables The findings show that it is … Read more
Two sunbathers who were caught flouting the government’s lockdown rules to enjoy a barbecue on the beach amid the coronavirus pandemic complained that the forces had ‘ruined their day’. The pair, who were seen sitting along the coast near Hove Lawns, in Brighton, were urged by police to move away from the site amid the … Read more
Holly Strawbridge found guilty of child cruelty and drugs charges after her son Tyler Peck died of an overdose at her Devon home A mother plied her 15-year-old son with liquid morphine, prescriptions drugs and alcohol, causing his death, an inquest found. Holly Strawbridge, 34, gave a cocktail of drugs and booze to her son Tyler … Read more
‘He died because he was medicating himself just like I was with alcohol and drugs’: Musician Flume reveals he was headed down the same path as DJ Avicii who died aged just 28 By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:59 BST, 7 April 2020 | Updated: 09:59 BST, 7 April 2020 Flume has … Read more