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 …
More than seven in 10 Brits suffer from ‘Data Dread’, according to research. A poll of 2,000 adults revealed 30 per cent confess their brain ‘shuts down’ when they see or hear the word data. For more than a quarter (27 per cent) it’s because they are simply uninterested, and 43 per cent admit they find data dull. But despite …
Women’s football legend Nikita Parris has given a group of unsuspecting youngsters a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity of playing with the trophy-winning star. The Manchester United forward who has been capped 65 times for England arrived at her childhood football club in Toxteth for an early morning kickaround, surprising the under 12s team. As the girls sat down to breakfast, Parris gave …
The study of 800 adult males who have thinning or no hair found 73 per cent claimed to have less luck on the dating scene than friends with hair. One in five blame their receding hairline on their failure to find ‘The One’, with 32 per cent believing they had a more successful love life when they had full locks. …
Gardening guru, Kate Turner, has released a series of tips and tricks to ensure you have a garden to make the neighbours green with envy by spring. The key to an abundant and blooming outdoor space is not neglecting it during the colder seasons – spring gardens are made in autumn. Kate Turner’s top tips include planting trees, bulbs, and …
Retirees fall into one of five main personality types, with being a ‘short break Steve’ most common. Research of 1,000 adults who have retired in the last 10 years revealed 30 per cent like to make the most of the opportunity to explore other cities and countries. Almost three in 10 (28 per cent) identified as a ‘care-a-lot Carol’, loving …
A poll of 2,000 UK adults found 57 per cent like to distinguish themselves from the ordinary. As many as six in 10 are keen to express themselves creatively and 42 per cent are always looking for ways to inject playfulness into the every day. Among the top ways they add a bit more personality into their lives is customising …
A poll of 750 parents and their children aged 6-16 found mums and dads see their youngsters being able to use public transport alone and being allowed to go to sleepovers or spend nights away from home as signs of growing up. But the biggest signs, they say, are walking to school without a parent or guardian (21 per cent) …
A survey of 2,000 adults found Spanish and Italian were the most popular cuisines to recreate, with Chinese and Greek also featuring high on the list. Pasta and pizza were voted the best dishes to cook while Greek salads, tapas and Thai curries also proved to be popular. While plantain, paella rice and snails were the top items Brits are …
Happiness lasts longer after your favourite sports team has won compared to hearing your partner say ‘I love you’, research has found. A poll of 2,000 adults found hearing those three sweet words makes people feel good for an average of four hours – but the boost of a win for a favourite team is still there four hours and …
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