4 h. ago Poor sleep and drinking too much could drive depression in night owls – study

A new study published in the journal PLOS One suggests some reasons and expands on what is already known.

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37 h. ago Drunk barmaid had seven people in her car when she killed passenger in crash before fleeing

Karla Dodds was "well over" the drink-drive limit when she said she would take six friends to a house party in her Hyundai i10, a court heard

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48 h. ago Urgent warning as classic Easter treat could get you done for drink driving

Eating one Easter staple could land you in hot water with the law, a new study has found. Ingredients in hot cross buns could tip you over the drink drive limit if you're not careful

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6 d. ago Poor sleep quality may fuel belief in conspiracy theories, research suggests

Depression also plays a key role in this newfound link between poor sleep and conspiracy beliefs.

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7 d. ago Women are more likely to suffer from insomnia than men — here's how to fix that

Eight in 10 women suffer from poor quality or interrupted sleep

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7 d. ago Poor sleep may trigger a specific, bizarre personality change, scientists discover

According to scientists from Nottingham University, who tracked over 1,000 Brits, those who suffered a month of restless sleep were likely to endorse such beliefs.

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4 w. ago Woman crashes into lorry on M4 while three times drink drive limit

Her car was left badly damaged but she failed to stop at the scene of the crash

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4 w. ago Wendy’s customers bitter over ‘garbage’ decision to employ AI bots — but some are relieved

500 to 600 Wendy’s restaurants will have AI order takers at drive-thrus by the end of 2025

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last month Joseph Parker: ‘This will mean something different. I’m doing it for myself now’

New Zealand fighter has appreciated spending time with his family as he prepares to challenge Daniel Dubois for the IBF world heavyweight titleThere’s nothing quite like watching Joe Parker lip-syncing to Take That to lift the mood in the back of an Uber on a drizzly morning in Dublin. The dangerous threat Parker faces against another big-hitting monster of the ring in Daniel Dubois, in Riyadh on Saturday night, fades with the laughter.Even the depressing reality that boxing will continue to ignore human rights abuses in Saudi Arabia, as Parker’s intriguing bout with Dubois headlines an outstanding bill bankrolled by the country’s General Entertainment Authority, can’t erode the wit and charm of the New Zealand heavyweight channelling his inner Gary Barlow. Continue reading...

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