‘Picture perfect’ parenting portrayals leaving six in 10 feeling they are ‘failing’ during baby’s first year

Six in 10 parents felt as if they were ‘failing’ during baby’s first year, according to a study.

Adapting to sleepless nights, battling tiredness and struggling with feeds lead to many new parents worrying they ‘aren’t good enough’.

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These are the most confusing slang words Brits use for money – and where the terms come from

‘Bacon, ‘cheddar’ and ‘bread’ are some of the weird and wacky ways Brits refer to money, it has emerged.

Phrases such as ‘dosh’, ‘notes’ ‘bob’ and ‘dough’ are also more common place now as is ‘spondulix’, ‘reddies’ and … Read More

Quiz: How well do you know your body?

‘The knee bone’s connected to thigh bone …’, as the famous old song goes … but Brits are actually clueless about the make up of our limbs, it has emerged.

Researchers who carried out a detailed study found … Read More

Researchers have found the ‘true cost’ of moving property

Home buyers can expect to spend almost £4,000 on top of the cost of their new property – for legal fees, surveying costs and other removal bills, it has emerged.

Researchers found that while the price of the … Read More

These are the house rules Brits expect guests to still follow

Not taking your shoes off on entry, asking for the WIFI password and using your mobile phone at the dinner table are the house rules guests break most regularly, it has emerged.

Research also revealed polite guests should … Read More

Video shows some of the weird places the nation’s kids have fallen asleep

Curled up in dog baskets, face-down in their dinner and hidden inside cupboards are among the weird places the nation’s pre-schoolers have fallen asleep, a study found.

Research revealed younger kids are unlikely to pass up the opportunity … Read More

Researchers identify the memories we remember most vividly from our childhoods

Christmas dinner, going to the beach on a summer holiday and spending time at your grandparent’s house are the memories we remember most vividly from our childhoods, it has emerged.

A study of 2,000 adults which explored their … Read More

Vapers are saving £346.32 a year after kicking smoking

Smokers who have switched to vaping save on average £346.32 a year after kicking the habit, it has emerged.

Researchers who carried out a detailed study found the financial implications of buying packets of fags is one of … Read More

Heavy traffic, ghosts – and the GOVERNMENT among the weird things Brits believe affect internet speed

Heavy road traffic, ghosts – and the GOVERNMENT are among the weird and wonderful things Brits believe affect internet speed, it has emerged.

A poll of 2,000 Brits revealed house pets, aliens and fish tanks have also been … Read More

These are Brits top 30 beef dishes

Burgers, bourguignon and Bolognese are among Britain’s favourite beef dishes, a study has found.

Researchers who polled 2,000 meat-eaters identified the most popular beef-based meals – which also include chili con carne, cottage pie and corned beef hash.

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