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WHO ends alcohol promotion after UK backlash

The World Health Organisation has withdrawn its contentious alcohol reduction campaign following criticism from UK health officials who questioned the scientific evidence behind the initiative.

Social drinker nearly dies from liver failure

A British man's shocking story of how his 'normal' drinking habits led to near-fatal liver cirrhosis at just 54, with a crucial warning from doctors about alcohol consumption.

Childhood IQ predicts adult alcohol risk, study finds

Groundbreaking UK research discovers children with lower cognitive test scores face significantly higher risk of developing alcohol-related problems as adults, including dependency and dangerous behaviours.

Your Drinking Habits Could Be Shrinking Your Brain

Groundbreaking research reveals how even moderate alcohol consumption accelerates brain shrinkage, dramatically increasing dementia risk. Discover the vital changes you can make to protect your cognitive health.

Study: Any Alcohol Consumption Raises Disease Risk

Groundbreaking research reveals that any alcohol consumption, no matter how moderate, increases your chances of developing over 60 medical conditions including heart disease and diabetes.

BBC in Eurovision boycott crisis over Israel hosting

The BBC faces a major dilemma as European broadcasters threaten to boycott the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest if held in Israel. Internal debates rage over balancing artistic independence with political pressures.

How to make friends at university without alcohol

Discover practical strategies for building a vibrant social life at uni without relying on booze. From sober societies to daytime events, learn how to forge genuine connections and thrive.

Revolutionary Hangover Cure Pill Discovered by Scientists

Groundbreaking research from British and Australian universities reveals a revolutionary dietary supplement that could prevent hangovers by blocking alcohol's toxic byproduct. Discover how this could change social drinking forever.

Moderate Drinking Shrinks Brain, Scars Liver: Oxford Study

A major new study from the University of Oxford delivers a sobering warning: regular, moderate alcohol consumption is directly linked to reduced brain volume and increased liver fat. Discover the hidden damage in your glass.

Lush closes all UK stores in Palestine protest

In a bold and unprecedented move, British cosmetics retailer Lush has closed all its UK stores and taken its website offline for a full day. The company states this is a direct protest to highlight the humanitarian crisis in Palestine and to call for a pe

West Ham Fans Plan Boycott Over Ticketing Shambles

West Ham United supporters are planning a mass boycott of the next home game in a dramatic protest against the club's new digital ticketing system, which has caused chaos and left loyal fans locked out.

Mum loses 9 stone by quitting one expensive habit

A British mother reveals her astonishing transformation after ditching her £4,000-a-year alcohol and hangover takeaway habit. Discover her simple, no-gimmick secret to losing over nine stone and reclaiming her health and happiness.

Trump's Gaza Boycott Tweet Triggers Global Backlash

Former US President Donald Trump faces international condemnation after calling for a global boycott of Gaza on social media, igniting a fierce debate on free speech, foreign policy, and digital diplomacy.

Nottingham Council's alarming boycott of local paper

Nottingham City Council's unprecedented boycott of the Nottingham Post raises serious concerns about press freedom, democratic accountability, and the dangerous blurring of lines between political grievance and civic duty.

Royal Opera House fury over Putin-linked singer invite

The Royal Opera House sparks fury by reinstating Russian soprano Anna Netrebko, a known Putin associate, despite her refusal to denounce the invasion of Ukraine, raising serious ethical questions for UK arts institutions.

Albanese cancels Khawaja meeting over Gaza war comments

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese cancels a high-profile meeting with cricketer Usman Khawaja following the athlete's pro-Palestine stance on the Gaza conflict, sparking a major political and sporting controversy.

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