72point

LATEST ARTICLES ( 1389 )

• Wooden Ice Lolly Sticks, Chickens and Beards Among Modern-day Fears and Phobias

  Women are more worried about speaking in public than DYING, it has been revealed. It turns out meeting your maker is now not quite as terrifying as the... Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2013 SOCIETY

• 61% of Parents Admit to ‘snooping’ on Children’s Online and Mobile Activity

  One in five parents have been ‘shocked’ by content they have discovered on their children’s emails, texts or Facebook account, a new report has found. Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2013 SOCIETY

• Four in Ten Exercise to Look Good, Rather Than Be Healthy

  Four out of ten fitness fanatics exercise to look good rather than to be healthy, a new study has shown. Researchers found that many of those who exercise... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2013 HEALTH, LIFESTYLE, SOCIETY

• A Third of Home-hunters Have ‘given up Hope’ of Owning a Property

  

  A third of wannabe homeowners have given up hope of owning a property – and blown their deposit cash on holidays, cars and other luxuries, it has emerged. Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2013 SOCIETY

• Stumped – We Don’t Recognise Our Country’s Most Famous Trees

  Millions of Brits are unable to identify the country’s most common trees – with many even struggling to spot a holly bush, a survey has revealed. Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2013 SOCIETY

• Missing the Current Chart Top 10 and Struggling to Work an iPhone? You’re an...

  Not knowing the current chart hits or their lyrics, struggling to work an iPhone and having no idea what ‘twerking’ is are among the things that make parents... Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2013 SOCIETY

• Match of the Day and Question Time Among TV Shows That Send Us to Sleep

  Match of the Day has been named as the TV show that sends us to sleep, according to a new survey. The BBC football highlights show, which starts at a... Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2013 SOCIETY

• Health ‘wake-up Call’ Hits at 39

  The average Brit is struck by a health wake-up call at the age of 39, a new study has shown. Researchers found the approach to the big 4-0 is the point when we... Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2013 SOCIETY

• Going ‘au Naturale’ with a New Beau Takes a Month for Women

  The average woman will wait four weeks and a day before she lets a new boyfriend see her without make-up, a new study has revealed. Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2013 SOCIETY

• Being a Mum Means a 57-hour Week – on Top of a Career

  Being a mum IS a full-time job, it has emerged – after a study found the average mother devotes a staggering 57 hours a week to tasks such as cooking,... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2013 SOCIETY

• Two ‘breaks’ a Day for Average Snack-happy Worker

  The majority of the British workforce reach for their first treat of the day at 11.30am – known as ‘snack o’clock’, a new study has revealed. Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2013 SOCIETY

• Death of the Bucket and Spade – Children Want More from Holidays

  The traditional ‘bucket and spade’ family holiday is a thing of the past, a new study has revealed. Parents are turning away from the conventional beach... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2013 SOCIETY

• Parents Embarrass Children Twice a Day – with Comments, Music Tastes and Dance...

  Parents embarrass their children 14 times a week, a study has revealed. Researchers found that the average youngster is left red-faced twice a day by their... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2013 SOCIETY

• Mo Farah, Steve Redgrave and Jessica Ennis Among Britain’s Greatest Sporting...

  Mo Farah has been hailed as Britain’s greatest ever sporting champion, a new survey has found. The double-gold Olympian came top of the list of British... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2013 SOCIETY

• A Woman’s Outfit is 35% Weather, 14% Plans for the Day and 7% Mood

  A woman’s choice of outfit is influenced 35% by the weather, 14% by her plans for the day and 7% by her mood, a study has revealed. Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2013 SOCIETY

• Girlfriends > Husband – Women Prefer a Day off with Their Girlfriends Over...

  Four in ten women would rather spend time with their girlfriends than their husbands, it has been revealed. Researchers found that most women would prefer to... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2013 SOCIETY

• Two Thirds of Parents Feel ‘under Pressure’ to Hit Baby Milestones

  Millions of British mums feel under pressure to ensure their child reaches certain milestones ‘on time’, new research has shown. Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2013 SOCIETY

• Over Half of Motorists Now Think They’d Fail Their Driving Test

  

  Over half of all motorists think they’d fail their driving test if they had to take it again today, research has shown. The results emerged amid a survey of... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2013 SOCIETY

• Onesies and Leopard Print – What Men Hate About Womens’ Fashion

  Onesies, leopard print and oversized sunglasses have emerged as the fashion fads men hate to see on women. A detailed study of 1,000 men and 1,000 women found... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2013 SOCIETY

• One in Four Homes Harbouring a ‘clutter-room’

  Britain has become a nation of hoarders – with as many as one in four homes now boasting a ‘clutter-room’, it has emerged. A study found millions of us use the... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2013 SOCIETY