A quarter of Brits have admitted intentionally breaking Covid-19 restrictions to see family, friends or for their own mental health, research has revealed. The likes of Rita Ora and Kay Burley have been widely criticised after they were caught breaching the rules, either by partying with friends or failing to quarantine after travelling abroad. And a survey of …
More than eight million adults expect to be alone during the festive period – with 83 per cent of them unlikely to speak to anyone face-to-face on Christmas day. A study of 2,000 adults found that one in six won’t be spending the holidays with loved ones. Of those, 22 per cent won’t have a Christmas dinner. But …
The average adult now spends an extra hour a day on their smartphone or tablet as they increasingly rely on tech and apps during lockdown. Research among 2,000 adults revealed they now typically spend three hours and 25 minutes using the phone or tablet daily, compared to two hours and 27 minutes pre-lockdown – a 39 per cent …
A hobby ‘micro’ brewery started in the cramped living room of an ex-council flat has grown into a million-pound business that has weathered the alcohol industry’s biggest ever storm. Andrew Birkby, 35, and William Harris, 32, launched Wildcard Brewery after making their own beer from a home brew kit. They took a shot in the notoriously difficult industry …
‘When this is all over’ is a phrase that has become part of everyday conversation since the pandemic began, according to new research. Four in 10 adults reckon they start at least one sentence with it every week, while a fed up 13 per cent say it every single day. The research of 2,000 adults also revealed use …
By Marie Haaland // SWNS w/ VIDEO + INFOGRAPHIC It takes three months and 23 days to finally get the hang of things with a new pet, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 American dog and cat owners revealed it takes the average respondent almost four months to get into the flow with a new, four-legged …
Brits feel most content when spending time with loved ones, having a cup of tea and sleeping, a study has found. After a lonely and separated 2020, almost four in 10 feel at their most relaxed and happy when in the company of friends and family, and 27 per cent when having a hug. Others feel content when …
Sir David Attenborough has been named the nation’s favourite online Christmas party host. Millions of Brits have admitted declining Zoom or other online video calls with friends or family because they’re suffering from VCB – Video Call Burnout – from work-related sessions. But they would be more than happy to tune in to join a virtual Christmas bash …
This mind-bending 3D puzzle will have you seeing tinsel stars. Santa Claus is having a Christmas nightmare – having mislaid his specs somewhere in the workshop, and as a consequence nine other key components of his Christmas Eve operation. Enter Father Christmas’ busy workshop to find his reindeer, hat, sleigh, an empty stocking, belt, gloves, reindeer food, map …
Three quarters of children are washing their hands more than ever, a study has revealed. Research of 500 kids aged five-11 and their parents found youngsters typically wash their hands nine times a day. And 41 per cent of children even revealed they have had to remind their mums and dads to wash their hands – putting parents …
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