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Almost half expect to receive at least one romantic card this year

Six MILLION Valentine's Day cards will end up in the bin, study shows

Research of 2,000 adults who celebrate the festivities found crowded stores, long queues and trying to find the ‘perfect’ gift are the most stressful things about Christmas

Six in 10 adults feel most stressed during the Christmas season

Politics, family matters, and religion are the topics most likely to lead to arguments during the Christmas holidays

The biggest talking points of 2024 - and number one is no surprise

A poll of 2,000 adults found one in 10 will use the same whiffy mop head 100 times before switching it over

One in three Brits haven't changed their mop head in six months

A poll of 2,000 adults uncovered the top 50 things that irritate people when they’re trying to get on with their day

These are life's top 50 biggest inconveniences

A new sofa-based fitness routine aims to inspire people to exercise

Adults living in hygiene poverty are going without deodorant, toothpaste, or a hot shower to ensure their family can have a meal.

Adults giving up basic hygiene products to ensure family can eat

25% of Brits admit they can't ride a bike

25% of Brits admit they can't ride a bike, study finds

Sports legend Peter Crouch puts iconic celebrity morning routines to the test

Watch sports legend Peter Crouch take on extreme morning routine

Adults spend just under 40 hours a year deciding what to eat

Nearly a third of adults forget to drink water every day

Main sports children wish they could do in PE

Adam Henson and Oti Mabuse show benefits of a certain qualification

Dr Zoe Williams

Some adults are doubtful that they’ll stick to their 2024 health goals

This quiz will reveal if you've been paying attention to 2023 news

More than a fifth of adults have dozed off – while at their desk

Charity's film highlights the severe consequences of online grooming

With more than one in four (28 per cent) of UK adults regularly speaking with people they do not know online, a child protection charity has released a new online film warning adults engaging in sexual conversations with under 16s that this behaviour is illegal and has severe consequences.

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Midweek meals have turned ‘boring’ and ‘repetitive’ for many adults

Parents say their children are more honest during mealtime

Bad sleeping habits cause 1 in 6 couples to sleep in separate beds

The best sounds to fall asleep and wake up to according to expert

The top 10 UK cities with the best 'vibe' revealed

Women are embarrassed by talking about their bodies

Over a fifth of women feel embarrassed to speak about their own bodies

Smokers spend enough on cigarettes in their lifetime to afford four brand new family cars (SWNS)

The lifetime spend of cigarettes could buy adults two house deposits

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