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For women the median answer was 1.6. But around 25% of men and 28% of women said that moderation meant not drinking at all.

Britain’s universities have enjoyed some of the highest budgets in the world; not all of that cash has been spent wisely. Yet ...

The group sank just two ships in all of 2024, and none since last June. Now they have sunk two in less than a week. Yet the ...

W hen Warren Buffett, a venerable investor, and 3G Capital, a private-equity firm, merged Kraft and Heinz in 2015 to create a ...

Trust has collapsed in the institutions Superman used to defend. Mr Kent’s chosen profession, it must be admitted, is not ...

The Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, which is currently in full, enthusiastic swing in Morocco, is breaking similar records.

A law letting the government block freedom of movement could be a deal-breaker for the EU. Yet a fudge might still be found.

In early June Ukrainian intelligence reported they would be the target of a summer offensive. But Colonel Derevyanko, a ...

After a few minutes the guards tried to let a group of women join the front of the queue. The crowd surged forward and broke ...

Higher prices in America suit miners with copper assets in the country just fine. The shares of Rio Tinto and ...

It is one of a trio of new works, alongside Gordon Corera’s “The Spy in the Archive” and Tim Weiner’s “The Mission”, which ...