Vegetable consumption has reached a 50-year low in Britain as people shift towards ready meals, crisps, and chocolate, a report warns. The average person consumes 1kg of fresh and processed vegetables, excluding potatoes, each week, according to an annual family food survey. This represents a drop of nearly 12 per cent since 1974, when theContinue reading “Brits Swap Sprouts And Peas For Ready Meals”
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The Sacrifice He Made Is Worthless
Although he has a chestful of medals and a proud record as the country’s oldest poppy seller, Alec Penstone insists he is not a hero. ‘The heroes are all the dead ones. The heroes are the ones we left in the Arctic and on the Normandy beaches,’ the 100-year-old says from his home on theContinue reading “The Sacrifice He Made Is Worthless”
Junior Doctors’ Strike Threatens Streeting’s NHS Recovery
Wes Streeting has revealed his NHS recovery plan is ‘hanging by a thread’ as resident doctors gear up for fresh walkouts in a fortnight. The Health Secretary accused the British Medical Association (BMA) of being ‘completely unreasonable’ after it announced the five-day walkout, which could result in the cancellation of 200,000 appointments and operations. Resident doctors, formerly called junior doctors,Continue reading “Junior Doctors’ Strike Threatens Streeting’s NHS Recovery”
Cyber Attacks Threaten British Businesses
A survey has found that British businesses fear hackers could wipe them out following the devastating cyberattack on Marks & Spencer. Two-thirds of security leaders at medium and large-sized companies in the UK admit an attack on a similar scale could ‘cripple’ their organisation. Experts have warned that the financial damage from ransom demands andContinue reading “Cyber Attacks Threaten British Businesses”
The Disposable Vape Could Push 200,000 People Back To Smoking
The disposable vapes ban could push 200,000 people back to smoking when it comes into effect next month, a report warns. The law is aimed at protecting the environment and tackling a surge in youth vaping rates, which have skyrocketed from 0.8 percent in 2013 to 7.2 percent last year. But the Future Health ResearchContinue reading “The Disposable Vape Could Push 200,000 People Back To Smoking”
Not Much Cheer With Keir?
According to a recent survey, three out of four Britons believe the Labour Government is doing a poor job of handling the cost-of-living situation. According to the YouGov study, 74 percent of respondents are unhappy with Sir Keir Starmer’s handling of the matter, while only 15 percent believe his government is handling it well. ThereContinue reading “Not Much Cheer With Keir?”
Wi-Fi and Bathrooms Are The Only Reasons Gen Z Soldiers Will Join The Army
Your Army needs you! Unless you’re Gen Z, you need better Wi-Fi and bathroom ensuites. According to research on Armed Forces accommodation, these were some of the top demands of young soldiers. The top four requirements for Gen Z troops, who are described as those under 27, also included having a double bed and aContinue reading “Wi-Fi and Bathrooms Are The Only Reasons Gen Z Soldiers Will Join The Army”
On The Day Keir Starmer Told Voters He “Knows How It Feels To Struggle With Bills,” He Wore A £500 Sandro Coat
Sir Keir Starmer was spotted wearing a £500 coat on the campaign trail, and on the same day he told voters he ‘knows what it feels like to struggle with bills’. On the other hand, after having his greatest day of the campaign, Rishi Sunak was spotted in casual attire boarding a sleeper train in Penzance.Continue reading “On The Day Keir Starmer Told Voters He “Knows How It Feels To Struggle With Bills,” He Wore A £500 Sandro Coat”
Is The Great British Fry-Up Now Toast?
According to studies, Gen-Z is increasingly finding the morning staple too greasy or time-consuming to prepare, which might spell trouble for the great British fry-up. Nearly 15% of respondents to a recent survey of people between the ages of 18 and 34 said they only eat cooked breakfast once or twice a year, and 10% said theyContinue reading “Is The Great British Fry-Up Now Toast?”
House Of Lords Should Be Abolished, According To Most Voters
A survey discovered that most voters don’t trust the House of Lords and want it abolished in its present form. The poll found that barely a fifth of voters (21 per cent) believe the Lords acts in the public’s best interest, with 70 per cent believing it doesn’t. The study by Opinium, for the thinkContinue reading “House Of Lords Should Be Abolished, According To Most Voters “
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