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11 out of 12 regions are reporting an increase in the illicit trade over the last year, with Scotland seeing a rise of more than 20 per cent

Black market sale of fake cigarettes is booming, study finds

According to Carers UK, an estimated 12,000 people across the UK become carers every day, often without realising it

Are you a carer? Try this new tool to find out

Research of 2,000 adults has revealed 20 per cent are more inclined to talk about how they feel when on a long drive.

Brits more likely to open up over a pint than a text message or meal

Research of 2,000 adults revealed Queen Victoria’s 63-year reign from 1837 to 1901 and the Tudor period were other areas of interest

History buff Brits consider WWII to be the most interesting period

The poll, commissioned by Warburtons, revealed 60 per cent worry about ensuring their children’s packed lunches are nutritious while meeting their child’s preferences

An expert has revealed what should be in the 'ideal' kids lunchbox

Boomers save most, but Gen Z reckon they make their money work harder

How to spend more 'quality time' with family

People enjoy the first proper day of Glastonbury Festival as the music gets underway.

Revellers will spend over £200 just on food at a music festival

Brits struggle to get into 'holiday mode' due to lingering stress

30% of Brits would back defaulted plant-based menu in NHS hospitals

Brits dodge financial scenarios as 20% struggle with everyday maths

Brits dodge financial scenarios as 20% struggle with everyday maths

Foodbank distributing food

Outcry from celebrities as UK foodbank usage doubles

The least likeable living room revealed

The nation’s biggest décor distasters

An in-room workout guide to keep fit when away from home

This mini call centre will join generations together to share advice

Sleep 'etiquette' guide ensures you and your partner rest well

Dozens of celebrities join petition with anti-poverty charities

Ed Sheeran, Jodie Whitaker, and Liam Gallagher are among dozens of celebrities who have signed an open letter, demanding politicians address the increasing number of people facing poverty in the UK.

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The top 40 things that Brits have been proud to achieve

Many adults ignore serious health issues – to relieve pressure on NHS

Most adults begin to think about their mortality at the age of 51

How a sporting mentality can assist you in the business world

Many adults have received damaged packages in the last year

This calculator reveals the monetary value of your free time

New AI software has 'crunch cancellation' - for quieter video calls

Tastes of a plant-based burger fools even the most wilful meat-eaters

UK adults admit they don't know how to act around disabled people

Playing with dolls can aid children with their social development

The top 20 modern wonders of the world, according to UK adults

Brits have named their modern wonders of the world, including the Channel Tunnel, Dubai's Burj Khalifa skyscraper – and the internet.

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The world’s biggest billboard lays in a field of British spuds

How many calories our favourite snacks contain

Adults look forward to summer activities though they have less time 

Many admit to not really knowing what farms do

Almost a third of Brits admit to not really knowing what farms do

Scalloway Fire Festival

The top 20 UK traditional events that many adults have never heard of

School kids want more digitally-based subjects on their curriculums

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These are the top 40 ‘non-negotiables’ for people in the UK

A third of adults admit maths makes them nervous