All news by author: Sarah Lumley
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Plea for Brits to donate products to hygiene poverty charities
Research reveals 63% of Brits feel more awareness needs to be raised about the issue of hygiene poverty in their communities
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Nearly half of all male Brits have erection issues and many feel 'less of a man'
Healthcare company Cialis Together will open a multi-sensory experience to help tackle taboos surrounding erection difficulties, as 45 per cent of men struggle with it
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Artist creates giant sculpture of London Tower Bridge - entirely out of sugar
Using over 25kg of sugar, artist Michelle Wibowo delicately crafts an impressive replica of a popular UK landmark
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Top 10 bravest football transfers of all time - including incredible £1m switch
Meanwhile, Harry Redknapp has taken the top spot for most memorable Deadline Day moments - with his drive-by interviews out the window of his Range Rover
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Top food ingredients that go to waste in summer - such as bread and salad leaves
British households throw away a staggering 68,000 tonnes of food during July and August - with two-thirds blaming their food waste on the heat
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Top 10 sweet-talk phrases used by romance scammers to con their victims
The most common phrases lonely love-seekers have fallen for include “I've fallen for u” and “U know me”, according to research
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Skincare specialist shares top tips to help women safely remove facial hair
It comes as nearly nine in ten women claim their “peach fuzz” bothers them - and almost two-thirds have attempted to yank their facial hair out
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Top 20 casino scenes in movies - James Bond film Casino Royale takes top spot
Other gripping gambling scenes from the big screen include Zach Galifianakis counting cards in The Hangover, and Brad Pitt teaching celebrities to play Poker in Ocean's Eleven
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Getting a good night's sleep is the top thing that helps Brits feel good
Other things that help lift people's moods include summer and sunny skies, booking a holiday, and receiving a compliment or praise, according to the research
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Two-thirds of Brits wish they were braver when it comes to trying new things
The top spontaneous things people believe everyone should try including booking a last-minute weekend away, and going on a road trip, the research found
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Most annoying things about being in a group chat - including 'too many emojis'
Nearly nine in ten Brits are part of a group chat - but almost two-thirds confess they have 'muted' a chat, as they find it too hard to keep track of
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Bold Brits would try dried insects as cocktail garnish - but not coriander
Four in five adventurous Brits say they would “give anything a go” when it comes to food and drink - but three-quarters would turn their nose up at the divisive herb
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Parents and teachers alike feel ill-equipped to teach youngsters - about periods
Over a third of parents admit their youngster has asked them a question about periods - that they have not known how to answer
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London and West Midlands are top UK hotspots for cricket fans, study finds
Six in ten of those in the capital city love cricket - with the biggest cricket fans likely to be found in the 18-24-year-olds age group
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UK 'selfie capital' named as city where folks snap 814 pics of themselves a year
Other cities where selfies are most popular include Edinburgh and London - which both sit well above the national average for selfies taken in a year
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Brits typically share four photos online from a staycation - see top photo spots
St Michael's Mount in Cornwall topped a list of the UK's most 'Instagrammable' destinations – followed by the Isle of Skye in Scotland
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Over a third of Brits claim they have less spare time in summer months
Wanting to make the most of the nicer weather, and making more spontaneous plans during summer, are some of the reasons Brits find themselves short of time
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Gen Z have the quirkiest slang phrases, according to half of older Brits
“Choong”, “leng”, and “it slaps” are among the baffling words and phrases used by younger adults, that are most likely to leave those over 45 scratching their heads
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Payment processing firms charge online businesses roughly 3% per transaction
In a time of unprecedented challenges for businesses, nearly half of online retailers say these hidden fees are too much
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Top dessert recipes under-35s have never tried - from syllabub to jam roly-poly
But Michelin-starred chef, Michael O'Hare, is trying to revive desserts that younger adults believe to be old-fashioned - using brand-new Skittles Desserts sweets
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Top everyday rules broken by bold Brits - like sneaking food into the cinema
Two in five Brits say they are 'proud' to be rulebreakers - as half admit they only pretend to read a Terms & Conditions document
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easyJet launches first-of-its-kind summer flight school - for children
The unique summer school is part of a bid by the airline to encourage more youngsters into careers in aviation - and overcome gender stereotypes in the industry
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Kids predict what racing cars of the future could do - from flying to swimming
A group of youngsters were lucky enough to meet Formula E Nissan team drivers, Norman Nato and Sacha Fenestraz, and share their imaginative predictions with them
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Nearly half of Brits aren't part of a social, sports or work team, study finds
After research reveals the mental benefits of being part of a community, the sense of belonging isn't present for almost half of Brits.
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Activists want voting age reduced to 16 'as youths more engaged with politics'
In partnership with The Body Shop UK and the British Youth Council, youth activists are joining forces to see the voting age lowered to 16.
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