Millions of adults have asked a fellow dinner guest to choose their meal for them – because they can’t read the menu for themselves. Research of 2,000 adults revealed a fifth (18 per cent) have found themselves in an embarrassing situation as a result of their eyesight. Just over one in 10 (11 per cent) have waved at a total …
Football fans have revealed their love of the beautiful game – including banning rival team colours in their home, watching 100 hours of matches a year, and naming kids after players. The poll of 2,000 adults who watch football found their obsession has resulted in them pulling sickies at work so they can watch key games and booking their holidays …
Nearly six in 10 adults admit to ‘bending the rules’ or even sabotage when playing board games with their family at Christmas – but rarely get away with it. The poll of 2,000 adults who celebrate the season found of those who are less than honest with how they play, two thirds have been caught red-handed. Underhand tactics commonly deployed …
A record number of Brits are being forced to turn to charities for their everyday essentials amid the growing cost of living crisis. The top items adults are sourcing include toilet rolls, hand wash, dishwasher tablets and washing up liquid. Data released by charitable organisation In Kind Direct shows adults have struggled to afford items such as surface cleaners, nappies …
Two thirds of adults will tell friends and family they’re ‘fine’ over the Christmas period, even when they’re not, according to research. The study of 2,000 people found 34 per cent are less likely to feel ok during the festive season, more than any other time of year. And 51 per cent believe others don’t want to hear about their …
Forty-three per cent of grieving adults have gone into debt or experienced financial hardship after paying towards a loved ones’ funeral. A study of 500 adults who have contributed financially towards a funeral within the last two years found 62 per cent felt they were unable to properly grieve because of the stress the cost of the send-off had caused. …
Millions of Brits swear their morning rituals get their day off to a good start, including meditation, exercise and writing down goals. A poll of 2,000 adults found brushing their teeth, having a shower, cooking breakfast and making the bed are some of things they would be least likely to skip as part of their morning routine. However, 32 per …
What shower style do you have? Do you love to lather or are you more of a scrubber? Do you like the temperature hot or is a cold shower more your thing? Take this quiz to find out what your bathing habits say about you. It comes after research of 2,000 adults found 41 per cent described themselves as ‘latherers’ …
Millions believe they are wasting their money on unwanted Christmas presents – as more than seven in 10 say they value spending time with loved ones more than receiving a gift. A poll of 2,000 adults revealed 81 per cent find the present-buying process at Christmas ‘stressful’. And as a result, nearly one in five (16 per cent) admit they …
A pop-up pub opened yesterday to a packed crowd of football fans – all enjoying budget 66p pints. The ZYN Arms, in the heart of Shoreditch, London, played host to 300 punters who were treated to the wallet-friendly prices and table service to ensure they didn’t miss a second of the action as England beat Iran 6-2. A study of …
Research has revealed what a typical month’s energy usage looks like for the average Brit – with the kitchen usi…
Two-thirds of Brits are ‘overwhelmed’ by the amount of information on how to be more environmentally friendly &n…
The hardest things to master at Christmas include untangling fairy lights, making delicious sprouts, faking enthusiasm for g…
A study of 2,000 men in a relationship found 59 per cent think it’s hard to know what style they would like. While 34 …
The poll of 2,772 adults who celebrate Christmas found people wanting to save money plan to reduce their spend from an avera…
England ace Raheem Sterling has revealed how he gets mentally ready for high-pressure football games, including apps to help…
A poll of 2,000 adults revealed they exercise an average of four times a week during summer, but this decreases during the c…
More than a quarter of Brits will shun the pub in favour of staying at home to watch the football World Cup – because …
A pop-up pub is opening for England’s first world cup match – where a pint will cost just 66p. The Zyn Arms will…
Millions are set to feel the financial squeeze this Christmas but are too embarrassed to ask for help, especially from famil…
Almost a third of adults will be making positive changes to Christmas this year, including driving fewer miles across the country and using recyclable wrapping paper. A survey of 2,000 adults who cele…
A study of 2,000 adults found six hours and 50 minutes are spent in the ‘heart of the home’ during the typical week. The kettle gets boiled 12 times during a typical week, while 43 minutes…
When “Art Play by Marion Deuchars” landed on my desk last week, I was truly excited. A4 in size with a definitely “arty feel” exploring colours, shapes, patterns, etc which will encourage our children to explore all avenues of art. Just having a quick flick through I can see dot-to-dots, pencil techniques, blank pages, scribble colouring, line drawing, etc. What …
PREPARE FOR MORE DISGUSTING AND HILARIOUS FUN AS ROALD DAHL’S MOST REVOLTING CHARACTERS RETURN IN BRAND NEW APP… ‘HOUSE OF TWITS’ NEW app inspired by The Twits follows the Number One App ROALD DAHL’S TWIT OR MISS First ever 3D rendering of Roald Dahl’s revolting characters Mr and Mrs Twit NO in-app purchases and NO third-party advertising. Just when you …
Produced by children’s TV specialists Ragdoll Productions, Twirlywoos returns to CBeebies in November with a second series (25 x 11”) featuring the adorable antics of four fruit tea-loving, bird-like characters: Great BigHoo, Toodloo, Chickedy and Chick. Ever curious, they seek adventure and fun wherever they go, whether in the real world or on their Big Red Boat. A laugh-out-loud treat …
The song made the top 10 on both sides of the Atlantic in 1987 – now singer and songwriter Clark Datchler is releasing a soulful new recording of the track in support of Polish charity Poland Welcomes, which runs shelters for women and children who have fled the war in Ukraine. The music video features Datchler performing the song accompanied …
People wish they had asked relatives more about their life when they were alive – after discovering an interesting story once they had passed. In the lead up to Remembrance Sunday, a study of 2,000 people found 53 per cent have learned something they hadn’t previously known about a family member after they had passed away. Discoveries included tales of …
A study of 2,000 adults who celebrate the festive season found 17 per cent will start discussing the following year’s plans while still celebrating. This is down to 43 per cent wanting to get organised and plan ahead. Thinking about why they like to get organised, 55 per cent like the control aspect, while 43 per cent said it allows …
Red card! Millions of football fans are STILL sore about Diego Maradona’s infamous Hand of God knocking England out of the World Cup in 1986 – as 43 per cent say they will ‘never forgive him’. A poll of 2,000 lovers of the game found the Argentine ace’s controversial goal topped a list of the most controversial World Cup moments …
Britain’s renters are aiming to save money during the cost of living crisis this winter – by having a morning shower in the gym, charging their tech in the office, and keeping warm in cafes. A poll of 2,000 private tenants found 47 per cent of those intending to leave home for other venues are confused about the energy efficiency …
One in three unpaid carers are now spending ‘significantly’ more than last year looking after loved ones, due to the rising cost of living. A poll of 1,000 people who care for others non-professionally found 78 per cent have spent more time this year ensuring the home of the person they provide care for is energy efficient. And on average …
It takes the average Brit 72 minutes to pack their holiday suitcase – with four in 10 describing their technique as ‘strategic’. Nearly half (49 per cent) label themselves as ‘neat’ packers but 23 per cent call it ‘chaotic’. The poll of 2,000 holidaymakers found the packing process makes 39 per cent feel very stressed, with 25 per cent always …
A poll of 1,000 people who play the guitar, piano and drums found a quarter experience a sense of escapism when they play. Meanwhile, 35 per cent of musicians say playing boosts their mood while 31 per cent feel more relaxed. Three in 10 instantly feel more positive when they pick up their instrument with 29 per cent feeling inspired …
Iconic London landmarks were lit up last night in a bid to show the plight of those struggling to access clean, safe water around the world. Video footage showing a woman from Niger, West Africa, carrying water could be seen beamed onto Waterloo Station, The National Theatre and The National Gallery. The bold display highlighted the 200 million hours women …
This new quiz presents scenarios of things that can go wrong in the home and asks what you would do, from calling on dad to attempting a spot of DIY. Are you a ‘Hope For The Best Harry’ or a ‘Call In The Experts Claudia’? It comes as research revealed nearly half of homeowners have discovered unknown nightmares after moving …
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