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‘Middle age’ now begins at 53 27 Aug 2013 | 01:50 pm
Brits don’t actually hit ‘middle age’ until they turn 53, research has shown. A lifestyle study of 2,000 men and women found attitudes towards hitting the middle of our years are rapidly changing. Ri...
Glare on tablets, tangled earphones and disappointing air fresheners – the British list of ‘first world problems’ 23 Aug 2013 | 01:58 pm
Earphones becoming tangled in your bag, Weetabix not fitting into a round breakfast bowl and being in-between dress sizes after losing weight have been named on a list of the most common ‘first world ...
Average Dad – two kids, three hours of TV a day and two awkward dad jokes a week 22 Aug 2013 | 02:50 pm
The average dad has two kids, drives a Ford, watches three hours of TV a day – and tells around two awkward ‘dad jokes’ a week, a survey has revealed. Researchers also found the typical dad works from...
Almost half of parents have found ‘inappropriate content’ on child’s smartphone 22 Aug 2013 | 01:47 pm
Seven in ten parents feel their children need more protection when going online, research has revealed. While six in ten parents say mobile phones are a crucial part of communicating as a family, the ...
Eyes, smile, and ‘chest’ – what men notice first about a woman 21 Aug 2013 | 02:27 pm
Eyes, smile and breasts are the first things a man notices in a woman – in that order, a study has revealed. The routine emerged amid a detailed study into men’s first impressions of women they meet f...
A third of European holidaymakers can’t place destination on a map (INFOGRAPHIC) 21 Aug 2013 | 02:24 pm
Millions of British holidaymakers book trips to sun-drenched foreign destinations – but have no idea where they are on the map, according to research. A study, of 2,000 people who travelled abroad las...
Sightseeing – more Brits have seen the Eiffel Tower than Buckingham Palace 20 Aug 2013 | 02:43 pm
The average Brit has only seen one in four of the UK’s top landmarks, a study has revealed. Researchers have found that despite ‘Staycations’ becoming all the rage during the recession, millions of us...
‘Kitchen Klutz’ – basic dishes escape the average cooks’ repertoire 20 Aug 2013 | 02:23 pm
The average adult is a ‘kitchen klutz’, struggling to cook a string of simple dishes such as cheese on toast, jacket potatoes and spaghetti bolognese, according to a new report. Researchers, who carri...
‘Making do’ – one in seven aren’t with the love of their life 20 Aug 2013 | 01:53 pm
One in seven adults is in a long term relationship with someone they do not class as ‘the love of their life’, a study has revealed. The research found of those, 73% have ‘made do’ with their partner ...
Crashing computers and credit-stealing colleagues – what makes us angry at work 19 Aug 2013 | 01:37 pm
Colleagues taking credit for our work, the computer crashing and rude clients or customers have been named as the things which get us hot under the collar at work, it has been revealed. Researchers fo...
