People living in Northern Ireland will splash out more than £70 a year – to ‘spend a penny’, a study has found. Each year, the average adult in Northern Ireland will spend £73.17 on drinks, snacks and even full meals in order to use a shop or restaurant’s toilet guilt-free. And £3.35 of that is […]

The average Brit will spend three days hungover in December, according to research. A poll of 2,000 adults who drink alcohol also found almost a quarter of Brits admitting that they’ve previously called in sick, or would do so as a result of one too many drinks. However, on the morning after more than half […]

Time is being called on frozen turkey snobbery as it is revealed that so-called fresh turkeys have often been ‘deep chilled’ for over a week and in some cases up to a month, before even hitting supermarket shelves. As most of us will buy our turkeys a few days in advance of the big day, […]

A fifth of Brits are bored of being served the ‘same old’ dishes at dinner parties, a study found. Researchers who polled 2,000 UK adults found they’re fed-up of receiving the likes of quiche, prawn cocktails and spaghetti Bolognese at EVERY get-together. And with many of us set to host social gatherings over the coming […]

Unlucky Brits won’t even get half of the presents they want this Christmas, a study has found. Researchers discovered despite telling loved ones what they would – and wouldn’t – like, just four out of every 10 presents they receive will be things they were hoping to get. Just three in 10 Brits expect to […]

A frozen Christmas dinner from Iceland is on average 40% cheaper than a fresh Christmas dinner* Iceland’s frozen Christmas dinner comes in at under £20.00, compared with £34.80 average if you were to buy fresh* Luxury accompaniments including Goose Fat Roast Potatoes almost a quarter of the price of some chilled versions Iceland is wishing […]

Huawei, the global technology leader, has today announced the launch of StorySign, an app that will help enrich story time for deaf children and their parents. StorySign was created with experts and charities from the deaf community to ensure it is a genuinely useful tool. The app features a friendly avatar, Star, who guides children […]

Brace yourself for the battle cry for personal development. In coming weeks, with 2019 fast approaching, the media will again bombard us with the usual ‘New Year, New You’ articles. We’ll be told everything we’ve ever not needed to know by a string of experts in fields ranging from relationships, careers and even DIY. Finding […]

The average Brit will spend the equivalent of two full days getting ready for Christmas Day, a study has found. Shopping for gifts and food, decorating the home and even deciding what to wear to festive parties will see a total of 49 hours taken up with plans for the big day. Just over eight […]