All news by author: Sarah Lumley

Many centuries-old events, such as Weighing in the Mayor in High Wycombe, and the Jack in the Green festival, leave Brits baffled

Over a third of holidaymakers will stay at home this year rather than go abroad - but two-thirds believe it is possible to create the 'holiday feeling' at home

Expert says esports, such as content creation, coding and podcasting, should be added to the school curriculum - to increase future chances of employment in digital market jobs.

A specially designed sleep dome in the Sussex countryside features trance-inducing images and video footage - and lets guests count sheep

Bestselling poet creates a piece from a compilation of over 40,000 public submissions - that is scientifically wired to boost your mood.

Parents are encouraged to up their home safety for their kids - with clearing floors and surfaces of small items being the top piece of adivce.

Hotel staff often encounter rather strange room service requests, including boiled bottle water and diet water, research finds.

Other worries in the lead-up to a trip include getting to the airport on time, and misplacing important travel documents, the research found

It comes as research revealed that the average Brit munches through over 18,000 bowls of cereal in their lifetime - that's over half a tonne of cereal per person

The average Brit eats dairy-based butter seven times a week - and just 13% would consider reducing their intake to help the environment

Research reveals many holidaymakers struggle to "switch off" from their numerous everyday life stresses while they're away.

The former The Only Way Is Essex star has opened up on her own struggles with incontinence since her infamous fall at the BBC Radio 1 Teen Awards in 2017

Only 36% of 18-34-year-olds feel it is important to have a good knowledge of the global conflict - with two-thirds unaware which countries emerged victorious

The Welsh village of Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch, which has 11 Ls in its name, now jokes that Chelsea has more Ls

Over half of women gamers worry about the impact on their mental health from playing their favourite video game, research has shown

The top cause of cookie contention is people tucking into the second layer of a 'posh' tin of biscuits - before the first layer is finished

The bizarre sight marked the return of comedy-drama, Sister Boniface Mysteries, for its second series, available from this Friday

Natural landscape artist, David Popa, creates earth mural of Triceratops in light of the new season of Prehistoric Planet on Apple TV+

Research reveals the top things Brits do to prepare their homes before they take a trip away - including emptying the bins

As the nation begins to turn new milk alternatives, millions of Brits are now stocking their fridges with more of a variety.

Over half of passengers always bring a snack with them for train travel - but 87% go out of their way to avoid those travelling with smelly foods

Nearly half of Brits admit to having a naughty streak - with the top indiscretion being sneaking your own food into a cinema

The young recruits were lead around a series of cones and through a tunnel - by former “SAS: Who Dares Wins” officer, Ollie Ollerton

The youngsters shared their thoughts on how small businesses should be run in the future – as well as proposing their own business models, including pet-sitting, and opening their own restaurant

There is a divide when it comes to the impact of AI - with a quarter of Brit respondents worried it could threaten their job, while seven in ten see its benefits