Parents encouraged to equip their kids for a digital future

• New research from O2 reveals nearly half (49%) of British children are dreaming of careers in tech, but only 11% of parents encourage their kids to use technology as a way to develop skills or express their … Read More

Kids aged five to 16 are pursuing jobs such as vloggers, animators and software developers

British children are aiming for careers in technology according to new research revealed by O2.

Dubbed the ‘digital generation’ in a new study, children aged five to 16 are intent on pursuing jobs such as vloggers, animators and … Read More

Britain’s van drivers are hitting the gym and eating healthy

Britain’s van drivers are ditching their stereotypical lifestyle in favour of healthy eating and regular trips to the gym, a study has found.

Despite the ‘white van man’ being traditionally labelled as junk food-loving and exercise-shy, many are … Read More

Researchers have found that Brits are unlikely to ever achieve their goals

Rekindling a love of reading, learning a language and taking more walks have emerged among a list of things Brits want to do – but never get around to, according to research.

A study of 1,300 adults found … Read More

Overwhelmed Brits struggle to handle the stress of their day-to-day lives

Millions of Brits are ‘overwhelmed’ by mounting work pressures, busy social calendars and financial worries, a study has found.

Research revealed two thirds feel a constant sense of dread caused by the stress of their day-to-day lives.

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These are the weird things hoarding Brits are keeping in their cars

Mannequins, a bale of hay, 52 pies – and a false leg are just some of the weird and wonderful things Brits are keeping in their cars, a study has found.

A wicker reindeer, two single mattresses and … Read More

Researchers find that money can buy happiness – its an extra £508 a month

Happiness is an extra £508 a month say Brits, a study has found.

A poll of 2,000 adults revealed money really can buy you happiness – but in contrary to common belief we don’t need millions to put … Read More

These are life’s top 50 luxuries according to Brits

Freshly-laundered bedsheets, a long soak in the bath – and a takeaway have emerged among a list of life’s ‘little luxuries’, according to a study.

Researchers also found most Brits consider a posh loaf of bread, a cosy … Read More

Two thirds of the population believe British society is less civilised than it once was

Old fashioned manners such as ladies always going first, saying ‘please’ and ‘thank you’ and keeping elbows off the table are all in danger of dying out.

Researchers also found never using swear words is a rule many … Read More

A gigantic ‘fatberg’ made of real lard appeared in central London

A gigantic ‘fatberg’ made of real lard appeared in central London today (Tuesday 16th January).

The huge mass is the height of a London bus and is more than 10ft wide, and surfaced along the city’s South Bank.

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