All news by author: Rob Knight

This may be because 54% find hosting "challenging" - while others feel they simply have a lack of free time, in general, according to the research

The four-time Olympic gold medallist came out ahead of the likes of Sir Andy Murray, and Sir Lewis Hamilton, according to sports fans

The grant was scrapped in 2022 after being cut by 70% - but Fiat says the government is making it harder to reach its own electric vehicle targets

Two-thirds of UK adults admire Italy's 'La Dolce Vita' philosophy - and are keen to emulate their passion for food, and slower pace of life

The 2007 UK number one hit appeared on 14 of the 65 most popular motivational playlists on Spotify and Apple Music, according to an analysis

It comes as eight in 10 feel that being around nature is good for their mood - with two-thirds hoping to spend more time outdoors in 2024

It even emerged that almost one in 10 pour the milk into the bowl - before adding the breakfast biscuits, the research found

A whopping 248 hours of sport was watched on TV this year - and Brits have voted in their top 25 sporting moments of 2023

Other must-haves in a car storage space include a vehicle charging port, super-fast internet - and a high-level security system, according to motoring enthusiasts

The Pogues' 1988 hit beat the aptly-named 'Driving Home For Christmas', by Chris Rea, to the top spot for Christmas road trips this year

Other stunning locations Brits are unlikely to have heard of include Talybont Reservoir in Wales, and Talisker Bay, on Scotland's Isle of Skye

Eight in 10 will even buy their pet a present - and love seeing them play with new toys, and rip wrapping paper to shreds, the research found

But luckily, this Christmas, help is on hand for stressed shoppers - from a professional psychic, who claims to be able to reveal the perfect presents for even the hardest to buy for

As a growing number of retailers start to impose charges for returning items purchased online, nearly six in 10 consumers say they won't shop with companies who do so

However, one in five who enjoy the morning meal, don't like runny elements such as baked beans or egg yolk, touching other foods on their plate

More than a tenth admit they wouldn't know how to do so - with one in four unsure where their spare tyre is kept, while 45% don't know what their tyre pressure should be

Entrepreneur Ruby Raut started her own period pants brand, WUKA, in 2017 - and has been campaigning for this measure for five years

Some of the top appeals of an at-home gathering include the relaxed atmosphere, knowing many of the guests - and saving money by bringing your own, shop-bought drinks