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'WFH ruined my life - I was downing 30 of bottles of wine a month'


EXCLUSIVE: Working from home, now the norm for many, is causing an explosion in problem drinking across the country as the lines between home and work life become blurred

The editorial project manager, 43, from London, knew that in just a few hours she had to appear bright and business-like for an important Zoom call, but her colleagues wouldn’t be able to smell the alcohol on her breath and with her office now in her living room she could conceal her drinking easily. “This way people couldn’t smell the alcohol lingering on my breath and skin, or realise how grotty I felt every morning after yet another night of drinking. “And I loved the benefits – better sleep, more money, not worrying about behaving inappropriately, feeling bright and fresh in the mornings, losing the extra weight.

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