Relationships
Brits hide debt from partners
More than a fifth (21 per cent) of UK residents currently in debt are lying to their partner about the amount of cash they owe.
Kids spend a paltry four hours a week outside
Kids are spending on average just 4 hours a week outdoors, compared to the 12 hours enjoyed by their parents’ generation when growing up, finds research released by npower Climate Cops.
Walk your way to love on the Isle of Wight
Walking - its free, sociable, requires no special equipment, training or gym membership, and is proven to boost the immune system, improve mood, help manage weight and benefit the heart, lungs and blood pressure.
The iPod Generation pops the question
Twenty three per cent of people under the age of 35 - dubbed the ‘iPod Generation' - have turned to their parents to provide financial support to pay for their nuptials, according to research by online diamond jewellery retailer DiamondManufacturers.co.uk.
Defaqto wedding insurance Star Ratings
With the traditional wedding season upon us, Defaqto has expanded its Star Ratings reports of financial products to include wedding insurance.
Dating expert rescues stranded travellers
Despite almost a week of airport closures, British holiday-makers are still returning to the UK thanks to an innovative dating expert.
Butlins searches for the next Emin or Hirst
Today Butlins launches its search for the artists of the future with the first ever Toddler Art Prize, a prestigious competition with a prize fund totalling £10,000, that aims to find Britain’s leading contemporary artists aged four and under.
Insurance could save your wedding
Specialist wedding insurer Ecclesiastical is urging couples who have planned to get married abroad in the near future to check their cover with their wedding insurance provider.
Romantic Road Rage causes nearly 2.5 million accidents
After hitting a tree in the aftermath of a fight with his wife, Tiger Woods may be the most famous victim, but he's far from alone.
Justdivorce.co.uk offers online divorce service
Justdivorce.co.uk has launched a sophisticated end-to-end, ‘Litigant in Person’, and fully online divorce service for consumers who wish to manage their own uncontested divorces.
Parental communication is key to exam success
With exams looming, the pressure is mounting for pupils and parents across the UK. However, new research shows nine in ten parents don’t know how long their children should spend revising and worryingly, less than a third (30%) of pupils are planning their revision in advance.
Don’t let your engagement ring come as a nasty surprise
Online retail jeweller Diamond Manufacturers warns that double digit growth in rough diamond prices could send jewellery prices sky high.
iPhone app to calculate Karma compatibility
Little Worlds Studio’s iPhone application Karma Tester is a fun experience for Karma believers… and skeptics as well! Check out your compatibility levels with friends, parents, classmates and associates, and discover your animal match – what type of beast are you?
Technology trends cost kids £383 a year
Children spend £383 a year on technology to maintain their lifestyle in the entertainment age, according to new research from Halifax. This includes computer games and equipment, mobile phones and music downloads.
Ten times more stay-at-home dads than 10 years ago
The number of UK dads staying at home to care for young children has risen 10 times in as many years, according to new research.