Peter Andre left his wife aghast as he accused her of being the messiest person in their relationship, while also claiming she does far less housework. The pair shared their opposing views on who takes on the most household chores during a fun-filled game of Mr. & Mrs. on their family YouTube channel, The Andres. … Read more
Covid-19 has ‘exacerbated gender inequities’ in housework, childcare and mental health for women, according to a new study. University College London (UCL) experts surveyed 12,278 men and 17,298 women in the UK in April and May last year during the first lockdown. On average, women did nearly twice the amount of housework and childcare as … Read more
Housework will never disappear, alas. But a global technology revolution is set to make our homes simpler to operate – and also more hygienic. Change was already under way before the pandemic, but lockdowns and working from home have accelerated the pace. Now a whole range of companies are betting that more people will invest … Read more
Like millions of others at New Year, you may have dedicated yourself to a new exercise regimen. And if you’re already under way with it — devoting 30 minutes or an hour a day to following a home workout video, or heading off for a run — you will reap many health benefits, from improved … Read more
Doing a spot of housework or taking a half-hour stroll ‘can undo damage of being stuck at your desk’ for up to ten hours, study finds Study showed inactivity of more than ten hours increases chances of death Only 30 to 40 daily minutes of moderate activity substantially lowers risk Some 44,000 people from four … Read more
Doing a spot of housework or taking a half-hour stroll ‘can undo damage of being stuck at your desk’ for up to ten hours, study finds Study showed inactivity of more than ten hours increases chances of death Only 30 to 40 daily minutes of moderate activity substantially lowers risk Some 44,000 people from four … Read more
Michelle Keegan shared a heartwarming childhood snap of herself as she joked she has always preferred spending her Sundays on the sofa. The actress, 33, looked unrecognisable in the photo where she could be seen clutching a toy vacuum cleaner while sitting sideways on a chair. The Brassic star was dressed in a blue jumper … Read more
Jade Thirlwall skips into a form-fitting blue minidress as she does the housework… after sharing hilarious throwback with JLS from 2008 By Jason Chester for MailOnline Published: 16:05 BST, 30 April 2020 | Updated: 16:06 BST, 30 April 2020 The world may well be in lockdown, but Jade Thirlwall ensured she put on a glamorous … Read more
HISTORY LADIES CAN’T CLIMB LADDERS by Jane Robinson (Doubleday £20, 368 pp) The British Press reported in the early 1930s that, ‘after exhaustive research’, professors in the psychology department of a German university had concluded that ‘women cannot calculate, and when confronted with abstract mathematical problems the female intellect breaks down entirely’. Margaret Partridge (1891-1967) … Read more