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From a hearty roast dinner to a classic full English breakfast, classic British dishes have become staples on dinner tables across the nation, loved for their comforting flavours and cultural significance. However, Google searches for ‘shepherd’s pie recipe’ are down 55% in the past year, with less and less people looking to create this traditional dish at home. With this in mind, a new study from Ninja surveyed 2,000 people and studied search trends for popular British dishes to uncover which meals are still loved and which might be nothing more than a distant memory. Shockingly, the new study revealed that shepherd’s pie…

A new study conducted on behalf of Adobe looking to uncover the most popular UK landscapes among photographers has crowned the most photographic destinations in Britain. The research was conducted by examining user engagement and upvotes on the popular r/LandscapePhotography subreddit. By analysing hundreds of posts shared among the online photography community over the past year, locations were ranked based on the number of images posted, the number of ‘upvotes’ received and overall engagement levels. The UK’s Most Photogenic Landscapes by Popularity Score The top ten locations based on the scoring system were: LocationNumber of PhotosNumber of UpvotesPopularity ScoreThe Scottish Highlands3815,81496.1Devon, England341,85076.9Gwynedd,…

With just weeks to go until the conclusion of the 2024/25 Premier League season, a new data-driven study from BetMGM has revealed which club can truly lay claim to having the most dedicated fans in English football – none other than champions elect, Liverpool; demonstrating not only their dominance on the field but also the unwavering support off-the-pitch. The BetMGM Fan Loyalty Index ranked all 20 Premier League clubs based on a range of metrics that go beyond wins and league position to measure true supporter commitment. These included: Liverpool supporters topped the table, demonstrating the highest levels of loyalty, passion and engagement both inside…

New research has identified the luckiest and unluckiest numbers in the Lotto, with findings that may influence how players select their digits. According to a study conducted by casino experts at casinorevisor.com, numbers 37 and 52 emerged as the luckiest, each being drawn 115 times from October 2015 to September 2024. Conversely, the unluckiest numbers were found to be 6 and 30, which have only been drawn 83 times during the same period. The research analysed comprehensive Lotto data to determine the frequency of each ball number, establishing a clear distinction between those that appear frequently and those that do…

Kyowa Kirin International (KKI) has announced the upcoming presentation of interim findings from three significant real-world studies focusing on cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) at the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer’s Cutaneous Lymphoma Tumour Group (EORTC-CLTG) annual meeting. The event is set to take place in Lausanne, Switzerland, from 9 to 11 October 2024. These studies involve participants from Europe, the United States, and the United Arab Emirates, and aim to gather evidence regarding the effectiveness of mogamulizumab, a pioneering humanised monoclonal antibody therapy. This treatment is currently approved in Europe and the UAE for adult patients with…

A new study by the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), in collaboration with global consulting firm Protiviti, reveals that younger employees experience lower productivity when managed by much older supervisors. This research, which surveyed 1,450 workers in finance, technology, and professional services across the UK and USA, highlights the impact of generational friction on workplace performance and suggests a need for more inclusive work practices. Key findings from the survey show that 25% of employees reported low productivity. The figures vary across generations, with 37% of Generation Z, 30% of Millennials, 22% of Generation X, and 14%…

Endo, Inc. has unveiled new clinical data on collagenase clostridium histolyticum (CCH) for treating plantar fibromatosis at the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society’s (AOFAS) annual scientific meeting, which is being held through September 14, 2024. The Phase 2 clinical trial, presented orally at the conference, examined the efficacy of CCH in patients with plantar fibromatosis, also known as Ledderhose disease. The study, a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial, aimed to evaluate CCH’s impact compared to a placebo in alleviating the condition’s symptoms. Dr. James P. Tursi, Executive Vice President of Global Research & Development at Endo, emphasised the significance of…

A new study has revealed that more than half of UK adults find their weight loss goals derailed by even a single setback, with nearly one in five abandoning their efforts entirely when faced with challenges. The research, commissioned by Slimming World, the largest weight-loss organisation in the UK and Ireland, surveyed 2,003 adults and sheds light on the significant hurdles people face in their attempts to shed pounds. According to the findings, 77 per cent of adults in the UK have attempted to lose weight at some point, with the average person trying seven times in their lifetime. Yet,…

A recent study from the University of Edinburgh has sparked debate over the health impacts of sunbed use, suggesting that moderate UV exposure, including from sunbeds, may be linked to lower mortality rates from cancer and heart disease. The findings challenge long-standing warnings about the risks associated with sunbed use and have been welcomed by industry representatives who advocate for a reassessment of public health messaging on the issue. Study Highlights Potential Health Benefits of UV Exposure The University of Edinburgh’s study, which examines the effects of ultraviolet (UV) exposure on health, has revealed that responsible sunbed use could have…

Buckinghamshire students are expected to attain the highest grades in maths this August, with an average of 34.1% of students achieving grades seven, eight, and nine from 2019 to 2023.   The research examined the number of students who achieved grades seven to nine in maths GCSE between 2019 and 2023 to determine the counties expected to exceed expectations in 2024.   Isle of Wight, Cornwall, Staffordshire, Lincolnshire, and Cumbria are expected to gain the fewest grades of seven, eight, and nine in GCSE maths in 2024, according to the study.   New data reveals that Buckinghamshire, Greater London, and Berkshire are expected…