Roughly 1.1m people work in Britain’s gig economy, and according to a survey carried out by Ipsos Mori and the RSA (the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce), 69 per cent of them are male. (In recent years, the word gig was used to refer to a live performance by or […]
According to a study conducted by TopCashback website, on average, in 2015 pedestrians in the UK picked up £5.45 each in dropped change, and one in 20 managed to find £20. (However, millions of Brits would not stoop to pick up anything less than 50p dropped on the floor: only 4 in 10 people would […]
David Bowie's album "Blackstar" reached number 1 in the American album charts. It was his first number 1 album in the US, and the first posthumous number one album in the US since Michael Jackson's "This Is It" soundtrack, which topped the chart in November 2009. (He had managed to reach number 2 spot with […]
According to website LatestinBeauty.com, 1 in 3 three women are disappointed when they open the present from their partner on Christmas Day. (25% of men were branded “clueless” when it came to buying gifts, and 50% of women admitted they were unlikely to get their dream present as their partners had good intentions but were […]
Who did Fergal Keane write to on February 4th 1996? Answer here.