16 h. ago Revealed: Thousands of UK university students caught cheating using AI

Guardian investigation finds almost 7,000 proven cases of cheating – and experts says these are tip of the icebergThousands of university students in the UK have been caught misusing ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence tools in recent years, while traditional forms of plagiarism show a marked decline, a Guardian investigation can reveal.A survey of academic integrity violations found almost 7,000 proven cases of cheating using AI tools in 2023-24, equivalent to 5.1 for every 1,000 students. That was up from 1.6 cases per 1,000 in 2022-23. Continue reading...

Society

58 h. ago Brits dedicate over 7 hours to holiday preparations, ticking off an extensive 30

A survey of 2,000 adults revealed the top things we do before every holiday - and it's no wonder we're all exhausted before we've even stepped foot on the plane

Politics

64 h. ago The top 'Dadisms' that Brits secretly love, from dad dancing to DIY disasters

A survey of 2,000 UK adults has revealed the most popular 'Dadisms' - the phrases, habits and characteristics that make fathers unique, from napping on the sofa to the way they dance

Events

4 d. ago Opinion split over Police Scotland's use of contentious live facial recognition tech

Survey reveals split in public support for AI-powered strategy

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5 d. ago Survey reveals top 20 home maintenance tasks Brits neglect, risking costly repairs

A study of 2,000 homeowners found that millions of people are avoiding vital home maintenance jobs, such as replacing showerheads and servicing boilers.

Society

5 d. ago Brits neglect essential home maintenance risking costly repairs

Homeowners have revealed the top 20 maintenance jobs they put off doing but some are more urgent than others and could save you money in the long run

Society

5 d. ago The performance of Police Scotland officers rated in major Scottish Government survey, as sharp fall revealed

Confidence in the police in Scotland has fallen over the past decade.

Events

5 d. ago Urgent warning over 'Doomsday wreck' at the bottom of the Thames: Bomb

A bomb-filled 'doomsday wreck' which threatens to unleash a tsunami in the Thames is edging closer to collapse, an ominous new survey of the ship reveals.

Events

5 d. ago Real reasons people do not have the number of children they want revealed in new report

As right-wing governments seek to blame a rejection of parenthood, a survey reveals a lack of choice, not desire, stops people having the families they wantMillions of people are prevented from having the number of children they want by a toxic mix of economic barriers and sexism, a new UN report has warned.Factors such as the high cost of parenthood, job insecurity, expensive housing, concerns over the state of the world and the lack of a suitable partner stop people having the families they want, rather than any desire not to have children, the UN Population Fund (UNFPA), said. Continue reading...

Politics

6 d. ago Young Brits issued stark warning as nearly a quarter turn to TikTok financial advice

A survey from HSBC UK and the national education charity, Young Enterprise, reveals that Gen Z feel judged about how they manage money, leading some to turn to unreliable sources for financial advice

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8 d. ago Warning ‘delusional’ travel trend will make you miss your holiday

The 'airport theory' travel trend has been captivating TikTokers who are sceptical about the official advice handed down to passengers by travel hub bosses, but the risky strategy could come at a cost

Events

9 d. ago UK drivers warned as new survey reveals a quarter of drivers avoid vital road safety requirement

Motorists must self-declare if they have a medical condition that could affect their ability to drive

Events

1 week ago Survey reveals the exact demographics behind Reform’s growing support

The rising popularity of Nigel Farage’s party is an unprecedented threat to the major parties. But where does this support come from?

Politics

1 week ago Fish and chip shop powered by electric cars in UK seaside town

A survey of 2,000 UK adults has revealed the nation's top holiday treats - and it's no surprise that the classic combination of fish and chips came out on top

Politics

1 week ago Lazy Brits deliberately ignore mess around the home and hope someone else picks it up

Lazy Brits choose to ignore rubbish lying around the house and instead will wait and hope someone else picks it up for them, a new survey has revealed

Politics

1 week ago Psychologists say true crime books are 'best coping mechanism' as genre tops reading trends

A new survey reveals that there is a boom in the true crime genre ahead of summer as Brits cope with a destabilising world by solving crimes in their downtime

Events

1 week ago Motorists who perform 'friendly gesture' could end up landing £1k fine

A survey has revealed that more than half of motorists in the UK are breaking the highway code due to common driving myths - and this could be leading to fines of up to £1,000

Economics

2 w. ago Disposable vapes are officially BANNED in the UK as government cracks down on cheap nicotine dispensers commonly littered and sold to children

Around five million disposable vapes were thrown away each week last year rather than being recycled. A survey last October revealed around one in ten school pupils were regular users.

Politics

2 w. ago Disposable vape users stockpile nine week supply ahead of UK ban tomorrow, survey reveals

As of June 1, a UK-wide ban on disposable vapes will come into effect, making it illegal to sell the throwaway vapes.

Politics

3 w. ago More than half of parents would prefer to change nappies than manage their pension pots

Just 11% of parents are checking their retirement savings as a short-term priority, a survey of more than 2,000 parents reveals.

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