54 h. ago UK adults hopeful about future despite global challenges, survey shows

A survey of 2,000 UK adults found that seven in 10 feel hopeful about their future - despite growing and more complex global challenges

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54 h. ago UK adults feel hopeful about the future despite global challenges

SEVEN in 10 UK adults feel hopeful about their future – despite growing and more complex global challenges, a new poll shows. The survey of 2,000 UK adults revealed acts of kindness, scientific advances, and seeing people help each other within a community are boosting optimism. Additionally, 95 per cent have felt feel a greater...

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55 h. ago Most UK adults remain optimistic about future, Red Cross study shows

A new study has found that 70% of UK adults feel hopeful about their future

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55 h. ago Acts of kindness and community support boost British optimism amid global concerns

A survey of 2,000 UK adults found that seven in 10 feel hopeful about their future - despite growing and more complex global challenges

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3 d. ago ‘Real hope’ for future of wildcats after another 18 released in Highlands

Experts said some of the animals previously released into the wild have produced kittens.

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4 d. ago Jess Phillips on getting teary at Pride of Britain and hope for the future of politics

Speaking exclusively with the Mirror at tonight's star-studded Pride of Britain Awards, Jess Phillips MP about why the very special ceremony always leaves her in floods

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6 d. ago Shows such as Stranger Things and Yellowjackets have become bloated. I’m all for the one

Fans who moan when a show is axed after its first season should be careful what they wish for. If only my TV obsession had ended a long time agoIt’s an all-too-familiar feeling. The second series of your favourite TV show has just begun streaming and your mind is full of hopeful expectation. Season one ended sooo perfectly: future plotlines were teased tantalisingly and a main character had – cliffhanger! – been offed (or had they?) In the months since the finale, you were perusing Reddit threads with other hardcores to find some Easter egg clues illuminating what would happen next.And then season two’s premiere is a damp squib. It feels like the entire writers’ room has been fired and replaced by artificial intelligence. Cut to the second episode, and your favourite cast member has done something that you and Reddit user Fishy2345 agree is totally out of character. By episode five, it’s clear that the showrunners have had collective amnesia around the storylines aggressively signpo...

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2 w. ago The best recent science fiction, fantasy and horror – review roundup

All That We See Or Seem by Ken Liu; When There Are Wolves Again by EJ Swift; The White Octopus Hotel by Alexandra Bell; Darker Days by Thomas Olde Heuvelt; Remain by Nicholas Sparks with M Night ShyamalanAll That We See Or Seem by Ken Liu (Head of Zeus, £20)In this thriller from award-winning author Liu, Julia Z wants to leave behind the notoriety she gained as a teenage hacker. But she’s drawn into danger when she agrees to help a man whose wife, an artist skilled in the new art of “vivid dreaming” – using AI and virtual reality to allow her live audience into her stories – has disappeared. He has seen a video from someone claiming to have kidnapped her and hopes Julia can tell him who sent it. The near-future setting is convincing, and the story is rich in interesting ideas about potential developments in the use of AI and social media. Julia is a strong, complex character, and there’s a suggestion there could be a series of novels about her. Action-packed as well as thought-provo...

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2 w. ago Coronation Street fans 'hope not' as they rumble Christina Boyd's horror future

Those who follow the ITV soap know that actress Amy Robins has recently reprised the role as Daisy Midgeley's mother

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2 w. ago Man Utd vs Sunderland 'decisive' for Ruben Amorim's future as 'nervy' verdict given

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim will hope to quieten talk over his future at the club with a victory over Sunderland on Saturday in the Premier League

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3 w. ago What has the United Nations ever done for us? Why we'd be lost without it

Amid rising nationalism and geopolitical tension, critics argue the UN is slow, bureaucratic and sometimes toothless, but it remains our best hope for shaping a brighter future

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3 w. ago EastEnders' Heather Peace shares importance of 'soulmates' Eve and Suki staying together

EastEnders favourite Heather Peace, who plays Eve Panesar-Unwin, shared her hopes for the character's future with wife Suki after a recent 'split', sharing the importance of the storyline

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3 w. ago Ozzy Osbourne says 'I feel like I'm finally home' as he shares hopes for the future in poignant new trailer for BBC documentary Sharon and Ozzy: Coming Home ahead of its release

BBC cameras had followed Ozzy and his wife Sharon as they prepared to leave America and return to the UK permanently before his passing.

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3 w. ago Alice in Borderland season 4 prospects as director reveals hopes for future

Alice in Borderland season 3 left fans on the edge of their seats with a cliffhanger finale.

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3 w. ago Alice in Borderland fans furious over cliffhanger finale as season 3 sets up 'pointless' spin

Alice in Borderland season 3 dropped on Netflix last week, but fans were left furious by the ending

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4 w. ago House of Guinness season 2 update from Steven Knight as fans left on cliffhanger

EXCLUSIVE: House of Guinness is the latest historical drama to land on Netflix and it comes from the creator of Peaky Blinders, Steven Knight, who has shared his hopes for the show's future

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4 w. ago Alice in Borderland season 3 leaves fans furious with one complaint after three

Netflix has released the third season of its Japanese thriller Alice in Borderland, but many fans have been left fuming after discovering the number of episodes

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4 w. ago Alice in Borderland season 3 leaves fans fuming with same complaint after three

Netflix’s hit Japanese thriller Alice in Borderland has finally returned for its third season, but one aspect about the latest outing has left fans disappointed

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last month Alice in Borderland season 3: what time new episodes are out on Netflix

Alice in Borderland will welcome viewers back for a final game 🃏📺

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