Manchester Archives + wants your lockdown experiences

Manchester’s Archives+ Centre wants to capture the experience of living through the coronavirus pandemic for future generations - and needs your help. Archives+, the city’s...

Half of people think today’s youth will have a worse like than their parents

Almost half of people think that today’s youth would have a worse life than their parents. That’s the findings of a survey by the Sutton...

Older workers powering an increase in night working, TUC analysis reveals

Older workers are powering the increase in night working, according to new TUC analysis published today. The analysis shows that over 50s account for all...

Eating Al Fresco? -FSA issues food safety warning

FSA launches ‘Safe Summer Food’ guide as picnickers in North West head out in the sun. Over 1.6 million people in the North West plan...

Attitudes to being an adult are shifting as traditional milestones become out of reach,...

Attitudes towards what it means to be an adult are shifting as traditional milestones such as marriage and parenthood become out of reach, a...

Genes and family are biggest predictor of academic success, study suggests

Whether children will enjoy academic success can be now predicted at birth, a new study suggests. The study, led by the University of York, found...

Manchester Study finds that People shielding during Covid treated as “second class citizens”,

People who shielded during the Covid pandemic say they have been treated like “second class citizens” whose needs have been ignored. As the next stage...

Decline in cigarettes smoked per day in England is stalling

A decade-long decline in the number of cigarettes a smoker has per day has stalled, with some people actually smoking more, according to a...

The UK’s tiny houses are woefully ill-prepared for an ageing population

With babies born in the 21st century expected to live, on average, to 100, by 2050, one in four people in the UK will...

New Manchester report uncovers ‘institutional racism’ in the justice system

new report by experts from The University of Manchester and barrister Keir Monteith KC has raised urgent questions about racial attitudes and practices in...