83 m. ago Revealed: The shockingly high amount of time the average Brit spends on their phone every day

A new report has revealed the shockingly high amount of time that Britons spend on their phones each day.

Events

11 h. ago Only around one in four children enjoy writing in their spare time – report

The National Literacy Trust charity has warned that writing for pleasure is in a ‘worrying state of decline’ among young people.

Politics

41 h. ago Call for more taxes on smoking to make up cuts to global aid funding

It comes as a new World Health Organisation report says progress tackling tobacco use has slowed for the first time in more than 20 years

Economics

48 h. ago Families enjoy a fantastic day at annual children's gala day in Armadale

Generations have taken part in fantastic events since 1900

Society

6 d. ago HS2 scheme 'will not be completed on time' as report highlights 'litany' of failures behind '£100billion white elephant' railway line

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander told MPs the gargantuan project was an 'appalling mess', with an audit revealing endemic overspending, hundreds of millions of pounds wasted and poor decision-making.

Economics

6 d. ago Drug overdoses are increasing for the first time in years and health experts are trying to figure out why

Street drug overdoses rise for the first time in 17 months, a new report from the CDC states.

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1 week ago More than two in three university students in paid jobs while studying – survey

Undergraduates are spending less time on their independent study as more take on employment, a report suggests.

Society

2 w. ago Meghan Markle and Prince Harry enjoy wholesome Disneyland trip with their children

Meghan Markle and husband Prince Harry whisked themselves and their two kids away for a memorable family trip to Disneyland after her twerking video controversy.

Politics

3 w. ago Londoners overwhelmingly support the Bakerloo line extension, according to a new report

Londoners overwhelmingly support the Bakerloo line extension, according to a new report  Time Out

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