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These Are The Highest-Rated Netflix Episodes Ever

Rent Is Still Dropping In These London Areas Due To Covid

This Virtual Library Is Offering Free Books During Lockdown

These Are The Best Companies In The UK, According To Employees

Cloud-based software company Salesforce has been named the best company in the UK to work for. It finishes top of the 2021 Best Places to Work list compile

These Are The Most Popular Towns For London Leavers

Despite the difficulty of moving house during the pandemic, the number of Londoners buying homes outside of the capital rose last year. In fact, more Londo

These Are The Best Countries For Remote Working

As many of us approach a full year of working from home, it looks as though flexible work weeks are here to stay – one survey found that nine in ten mill

These Are The Best & Worst Cities For Solo Buyers

Getting on the property ladder can feel like a pipe dream, especially when you’re trying to do it on your own. Saving for that all-important 10% depo

These Are The Netflix Shows With The Best Soundtracks, According ...

When you binge-watch a great show on Netflix, it can end up living rent-free in your head. Since Bridgerton debuted on Christmas Day, we’ve been obse

These Are The Best (& Worst) European Countries For Work-Life Bal...

The Coronavirus pandemic has made many of us question our work-life balance like never before. On the one hand, a flexible working week is now easier to ac

Thanks To COVID, The UK Is In A Sexual Recession

The UK has entered a “sexual recession” because of COVID-19, according to new research. Of the 2,000 Brits who responded to a MysteryVibe study

These Are Now The UK’s Highest-Paying Jobs

Data modeling is now the highest-paying profession in the UK, according to new research. Roles in this field, which involves building databases which trans

Today Is The Best Day Of 2021 To Open Your Dating Apps

We all know that online dating can be treacherous and exhausting, but if you’re looking to give it another try, today is definitely the day to open y

These Cottagecore Baby Names Are Predicted To Be Big In 2021

Baby name trends reflect the world around us and tend to have an aspirational quality to them. After all, no parent chooses a name that doesn’t point

Pret Just Added Nine New Items To Its January Menu

Pret is ringing in the new year by adding nine new items to its menu, including a vegan version of its popular meatball wrap. In fact, all nine new items a

This Is How Many Brits Are Doing A Lockdown Dry January

If you’re doing Dry January this year, you’re going to be in very good company. As many as one in five Brits who drink alcohol could be joining

It’s Official: You’ll Never Pay Tax On Tampons Again

At last! After years of pressure from period poverty campaigners, the sexist tampon tax has finally been abolished. From today, 1 January 2021, 5% VAT will

These Are The 2021 Destinations Brits Are Searching For

With much of the UK now in lockdown or lockdown-like Tier 4, few of us are expecting to take a holiday in the immediate future. Recent research suggests th

These Are The New Dating Trends You’ll See In 2021

Coronavirus has changed the dating landscape this year, and it’s likely to continue affecting the way we use dating apps in 2021. In fact, dating app

This Is How Many Young People Are Open To A Polyamorous Relationship

Young people in the UK are most open to the idea of a polyamorous relationship, according to new research. Whereas 28% of people who responded to the annua

These Are Netflix’s Most Watched Shows Of 2020

When it comes to viewing figures for its original content, Netflix still plays its cards pretty close to its chest. Though the streaming giant has introduc

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This Is How Gender Stereotypes Are Limiting Children’s Pote...

Harmful gender stereotypes are “significantly limiting” the potential of British children, a new report has found. The report by the Commission

These Are The UK’s Dream Wedding Destinations

Pinterest has predicted that low-key weddings will be in next year as many couples scale back plans following the pandemic. There are obvious benefits to t

This Is How Many Brits Are Optimistic About Getting A 2021 Pay Rise

Despite Covid-19 and the impending threat of a no-deal Brexit, a decent number of Brits are holding out hope for a salary increase. According to research b

These Are 2020’s Top (& Fastest Growing) Staycation Destina...

Low-Key Weddings Are In For 2021, According To Pinterest

Because coronavirus has made weddings even more difficult to organise this year, it’s no surprise that many couples have decided to postpone theirs

These Are Rightmove’s Most Viewed Homes Of 2020

Tinder’s 2020 Dating Trends Are In – & They’re Full O...

We all know that online dating is a minefield, so it’s always interesting (and helpful) to see how everyone else is doing it. Tinder has just release

This Is How Many London Renters Are Planning On Leaving Post-COVID

It’s no secret that the pandemic has shaken up the London rental market, making some areas of the capital more affordable than they were before. Now

Netflix Just Responded To The Internet’s Biggest Complaint ...

It’s arguable that season four of The Crown has been the most discussed yet. From the depiction of Princess Diana’s bulimia to the portrayal of

The Sexist Term “Essex Girl” Has Been Removed From Th...

The sexist term “Essex girl” has been removed from the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary following a campaign highlighting why it is ̶