BAFTA winner John Boyega has returned to his roots in South London and spoken of the financial hardship he endured during his childhood. The Star Wars actor visited a Croydon youth centre and offered his advice on what he thinks is needed for young kids to turn their dreams into reality. He said: “We didn’t have a lot of money …
More than eight in 10 adults are planning to be charitable this festive season, with a quarter doing so through acts of kindness and good deeds. A study of 2,000 adults found many will be looking to help others during the season for giving, either by donating money (35 per cent), cooking them lunch (15 per cent) or buying gifts …
A poll of 2,000 adults who regularly purchase the popular dish found they’ll eat it seven times a month on average. This includes a combination of takeaway and shop-bought pizzas – amounting to £70 a month or more than £750 a year. And those residing in the North East tuck into it more than anywhere else in the UK – …
Trying to be healthier (40 per cent), wanting to drink more mindfully (38 per cent) and the cost of drinks (33 per cent) are among the top 10 reasons for slowing the alcohol flow, a study of 2,000 adults has found. While 20 per cent of Gen Zs planning to cut alcohol out entirely for their festive celebrations this year. …
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 …
A towering statue to honour the UK’s kindest hero has been unveiled on London’s iconic Southbank today – and you may not have heard of them. Unsung hero and inspiration, Jo Newby, 52, from East Yorkshire, has received the incredible accolade thanks to her tireless efforts to help hundreds of members of the community during the past two decades and …
A smile is as infectious as laughter and typically passes on to three people, according to research. A poll of 2,000 Brits looked into how far positivity can spread, with three quarters claiming a smile from someone brightens their day. And 28 per cent value it so much, they feel being on the receiving end of a grin is worth …
A poll of 2,000 UK employees found gender biased language and use of stereotypes is widespread within workplaces, with 42 per cent of women claiming they’ll be asked to make a round compared to just 16 per cent of men. Females are also more likely (50 per cent vs 21 per cent) to be asked about the wellbeing of their …
A poll of 2,000 adults revealed 51 per cent see their close friend at least once a week, while one in 10 see their companions less than every six months. Regardless of the frequency of time in person, 32 per cent message their best friend at least daily, if not multiple times a day. And 49 per cent ensure they …
Research of 1,000 adults revealed 20 per cent would feel uncomfortable trying to communicate with a deaf person. And more than one in five (22 per cent) wouldn’t know where to begin when striking up a chat with someone who is deaf. As a result, 12 per cent are embarrassed to start a conversation, and this lack of interaction has …
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