Britain has the unhappiest teenagers in Europe: Fear of failure leaves our young people the most dissatisfied, survey shows More than a third of 15-year-olds in UK scored low of life satisfaction in a survey Children’s Society’s poll shows UK ranks lowest in Europe for ‘sense of purpose’ Charity says that it believes the findings … Read more
It seems like Cameron Diaz’s latest project is not aging like fine wine even if it literally is wine. The 47-year-old actress launched Avaline last month with entrepreneur Katherine Power. However things don’t seem to be looking so great early on as her ‘clean wine’ was voted least favored of five ‘celebrity white wines’ in … Read more
Motorists considering their next car purchase should be considering hybrid models which are proving more reliable than petrol and diesel-powered motors, according to a comprehensive poll of vehicle owners. With sales of new diesel, petrol and hybrid cars due to be banned in 2035 under current government directive, the next vehicle for many buyers will … Read more
The majority of black, Asian and ethnic minority (BAME) people feel there is bias against them within police forces and that they are treated more harshly in courts, a charity survey suggests. Around two thirds (65%) of ethnic minority communities in Britain surveyed for Hope Not Hate feel members of the police are biased against … Read more
Quarter of new dog owners admit buying a puppy on impulse to help cope with misery of coronavirus lockdown, survey shows Quarter of people who bought lockdown dogs did less than two hours research Around 25 per cent paid without having seen the dog in person or on video call Experts warn pets may suffer separation … Read more
Finding out you’ve been bellowing out the wrong lyrics to a favourite pop song can be mortifying. However, you’re not on your own – with nine in ten adults admitting they often mishear the words. And it seems there are certain hits which leave us the most muddled. Number one is the chorus for The … Read more
Britons will accept local lockdowns, home schooling and bans on live audiences for the foreseeable future if a coronavirus vaccine is not found, a survey suggests. As parts of the UK grapple with local lockdowns, 87 per cent of people said they would accept these being imposed in the future, and 85 per cent said … Read more
Gangland’s grip on England’s pupils: THIRD of secondary school teachers fear their students are involved in drug and knife gangs while dealers are grooming children as young as EIGHT, survey of 1,300 staff reveals Children as young as eight are being groomed by gangs, a survey has revealed The Times polled teachers at nearly 1,300 … Read more
More than 100 children in care were imprisoned at home or in secure blocks under ‘deprivation of liberty’ orders, survey finds Survey found 134 children have been given ‘deprivation of liberty’ orders Orders mean they can be locked in homes or secure accommodation The number of orders has more than trebled in two years, according to figures … Read more
So much for Britain’s back-to-work day! Nearly five in six office employees will stay at home today despite official drive to get staff back at their desks, survey reveals An audit of 30 of the UK’s biggest firms found 17 per cent would travel to work Boris Johnson heralded today as first day the ‘work … Read more