Children crying on Santa’s knee has topped a poll of the most embarrassing moments for parents at Christmas. Other cringeworthy events include youngsters telling a relative they don’t like their present, asking them how much it cost, or opening the wrong gift. The poll of 2,000 parents revealed 15 per cent of youngsters told someone what their gift …
By Danielle Moore // SWNS w/ VIDEO & INFOGRAPHIC Nearly eight in 10 Americans say positive memories have been a “lifeline” for them during the pandemic, according to new research. The census-balanced survey of 2,000 Americans found that 78% of respondents said that looking back on some cherished past events has helped comfort them during this tumultuous time. …
Snoop Dogg is starring in a hilarious new ad – where he hangs out with a sea turtle. The commercial for SodaStream shows the 49-year-old enjoying life’s ‘small things’ – including a festive meal with his dog, daughter and son – all of whom resemble the Doggfather himself. The Hip Hop star, real name Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr, …
Energy use patterns from smart meter data could be used to help identify whether people are suffering from conditions such as dementia and depression, a new report has shown. Changes in daily energy usage could, in the future, give vital clues to gradual and sometimes unseen changes in people’s behaviour caused by these illnesses, if the user consents. …
By SWNS Staff w/ VIDEO & INFOGRAPHIC 2020 has been the worst year ever for Americans’ sleep, according to new research. The study asked 2,000 Americans about their sleeping habits over the tumultuous year and how they hope to improve it in the new year and found 51% pinpointed this year as their worst year for sleep. In …
By SWNS Staff W/ VIDEO + INFOGRAPHIC New research suggests that four out of every 10 American boomers might not get to see their families for Thanksgiving or winter holidays this year. According to a recent survey of 2,000 Americans, nearly half (48%) of people over the age of 56 and 60% across all age groups think it’s …
Brits believe they are more generous now than ever before – with almost two thirds more likely to buy a treat for a loved one than themselves. A study of 2,000 adults found 40 per cent believe they are more likely to put others first when it comes to their spending than they were in previous years. The …
By SWNS Staff w/ VIDEO & INFOGRAPHIC Over six in 10 Americans are worried the packages they send to their loved ones will get stolen off their porch this holiday season, according to new research. The study asked 2,000 Americans about their plans to deal with dreaded porch pirates this upcoming holiday season and found 64% are worried …
Almost a quarter of adults plan to buy a Christmas present for themselves this year – because they don’t expect many gifts from others and think they deserve a treat. A study of 2,000 Brits found 12 per cent are planning to splash out on their own games console while 15 per cent want to reward themselves with …
Brits have revealed their fantasy pub quiz team, including Professor Brian Cox, David Attenborough and Stephen Fry – with GARY LINEKER for the sports round. Dame Judi Dench was the top pick for the TV and movies round, while Stephen Fry was good for a double – topping the list in both history and general knowledge. Radio DJ …
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