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UK records first fall in non-UK born and non-British populations in at least a decade following the impact of Brexit and the coronavirus crisis Office for National Statistics published data on UK population by country of birth It showed that the non-UK-born and non-British population have both decreased Fall has been largely attributed to a … Read more
One small glass of wine a night can increase the risk of irregular heartbeat by 17%, research suggests People who drank daily were 17 per cent more likely to develop atrial fibrillation Symptoms are chronic breathlessness, dizziness, inability to do simple chores One drink was equivalent to a small glass of wine (120ml), a small … Read more
Drinking wine instead of beer or spirits is healthier and could cut risk of death, study suggests Research from Glasgow University found spirit drinkers were at increased risk of death and major cardiovascular events compared to people who drink wine Study also found drinking alcohol with food had 10 per cent lower risk of death … Read more
Coronavirus cases in Britain could be starting to level off because of the national lockdown, official data suggests as warnings grow that rules may have to get tougher. The Department of Health today announced another 46,169 positive coronavirus tests, the lowest figure since December 28. The average number of cases, counted by the date on which … Read more
One in five people in England may have already had Covid, according to modelling which estimates the true number of infections is five times higher than the official toll. The Government’s Covid-19 dashboard says there has been 2.4million cases of the disease since the outbreak began to sweep the UK in January, or four per cent … Read more
REVEALED: Tesla suggests repair shops use ‘easy fixes’ for potentially dangerous issues and many vehicles are delivered WITHOUT crucial components The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration shared Tesla’s service bulletins, which are recommendation for repair shops to fix vehicle issues The ‘easy fixes’ include using dead hammers and lackadaisical paint touch ups The bulletins also show … Read more
Cases of the new super-infectious variant of coronavirus started to level off and even drop in London, the East and South East over the Christmas school holiday. Graphs presented at a Downing Street news conference tonight showed the proportion of positive tests caused by the new variant appeared to fall across the capital and the … Read more
Divorce hits women’s income TWICE as hard as men’s: Wives’ finances plunge by a third after marriage ends, research suggests The Legal & General pension group released the research findings yesterday It said many women earn less than men and do not insist on taking a share of their former partner’s pension This decision often … Read more
An American writer has infuriated Twitter users after she proclaimed that one of the main reasons men are attracted to short women is because they seem to be easier to dominate and control. Feminista Jones made the bold claims on Twitter this week, phrasing her tweets in a way that seemed to mock short women … Read more
Victims of racism should take Ecstasy or magic mushrooms to reduce the trauma of their experience, suggests a new study. Scientists found a single psychedelic trip from mushrooms, acid or MDMA could help victims overcome the racism they have been subjected to. Psychedelic drugs could also help reduce stress, depression and anxiety in black, Indigenous … Read more