Forget damsels in distress and knights in shining armour… these days coming to the rescue with a spare phone charger is considered an act of heroism, according to a study. A poll of 2,000 adults revealed the everyday acts which are now considered ‘heroic’, such as directing traffic after an accident or helping someone with a flat tyre. …
Seven in 10 adults still aren’t sure which household items are or aren’t recyclable, according to a study. Researchers who polled 2,000 adults found almost three quarters find the recycling symbols located on the packaging of many household goods to be confusing. A staggering 86 per cent also think councils should be clearer about what can or can’t …
By Zoya Gervis // SWNS w/ VIDEO & INFOGRAPHIC Nearly half of dog owners will go out of their way to wash their sheets before a new partner sleeps over because of how their pets smell, according to new research. A poll of 2,000 millennial dog owners found that 46% of pup owners surveyed say their dog’s musk …
The UK is still a nation of traditionalists when it comes to pastimes – with reading, walking, eating out and gardening among the most popular hobbies. A study of 2,000 adults revealed they enjoy an average of three hobbies per week, dedicating more than eight hours to them. This amounts to 416 hours a year or 26,208 hours …
Images of Boris Johnson and Chris Whitty, a packed London Underground tube train and PPE are stressing out Brits. A study of 2,000 adults found half (50 per cent) have had their sleep affected by the pandemic and are currently losing between an hour and two hours of shut-eye a night. But with millions of people being plunged …
By SWNS Staff w/ VIDEO & INFOGRAPHIC Seven in 10 Americans are bracing themselves for the most challenging winter yet this year, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 Americans showed how they’re gearing up more than ever to ensure mental and physical wellbeing this winter after a tough 2020. Naturally, the COVID-19 pandemic topped the list …
Office workers are adopting a ‘work from anywhere’ approach – by looking for temporary ‘home offices’ on the coast or away from the cities. A study of 2,000 ‘WFH’ adults found six in 10 would consider working remotely from somewhere other than their primary residence. And the average office worker would like to pack up their PC and …
Brits have revealed their biggest property turn offs – with dark and small areas, overgrown gardens and dirty trainers left lying around among the worst. Research of 2,000 adults revealed a listing which doesn’t have enough photos and no video content is also likely to put off potential buyers. Not having a floorplan, rooms decorated in garish colours …
A fifth of parents feel their kids have ‘closed up’ following their return to school, after months of open conversation at home. A study of 1,000 parents of 6-16 year olds found 64 per cent felt their children spoke about their feelings more than ever during the lockdown period. And more than two thirds believe family discussions were …
By SWNS Staff W/ VIDEO + INFOGRAPHIC Half of Americans think they have a family recipe worthy enough to be sold in a five-star restaurant, according to new research. The survey asked 2,000 Americans about their cooking habits and found 53% of those polled think they have a recipe that can wow a professional chef. In fact, 46% …
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