Britons send 58 hours of voice notes a year
A new poll reveals Britons send an average of 58 hours of voice notes yearly, but 62% of recipients suffer 'voice note fatigue'. Etiquette guide Debrett's advises keeping them under two minutes.
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Why 'Mate' Irritates the Over-50s: UK Survey
A new survey finds the term 'mate' widely disliked by older Brits, especially when used by professionals. Discover why this casual address is causing offence and what etiquette experts advise.
Teens React to Australia's Under-16 Social Media Ban
As Australia's pioneering social media ban for under-16s begins on 10 December, five teenagers share their mixed feelings on the 'delay' policy, its impact on connection, and what they believe the government should do instead.
Avoid These 13 Party Season Etiquette Faux Pas
Leading UK event planner Liz Taylor reveals the 13 most common party guest mistakes and how to avoid them, from gift-giving to French exits. Ensure you stay on the guest list.
800,000 UK nursery children on social media
Shocking analysis shows hundreds of thousands of children aged 3-5 are on social media. Experts warn of adult-targeted algorithms and call for urgent action to protect young minds.
The UK's Christmas Tree Debate: When is it Too Early?
As festive creep accelerates, we explore the unwritten rules of Christmas tree etiquette. From timing to decorations, discover what your tree says about you. Join the debate!
New Study Debunks Social Media Addiction Myth
New research reveals excessive social media use is often a habit, not an addiction. Discover the real impact on mental health and why so many feel hooked. Read the full story.
Study: Instagram use is habit, not addiction
New research finds excessive social media use is often a conditioned habit rather than a true addiction. Discover how this changes responsibility and what it means for UK teens.
Worst Airline Etiquette Breaches You've Seen
US Transport Secretary Sean Duffy urges passengers to mind their manners on flights. Share your worst airline etiquette stories with us. Tell us your travel tales.
Expert Guide to Being the Perfect Party Host or Guest
Discover the secrets to successful party hosting and guest etiquette. Learn how to create the perfect atmosphere, handle dietary needs, and ensure everyone has a memorable time. Master the art of social gatherings today!
Stop drinking your tea this way, says expert
Famed etiquette expert William Hanson points out a common blunder Brits make when holding a teacup. Discover the proper technique and other tea-time faux pas to avoid.
Pavement Vigilantes Threaten UK Social Etiquette
Guardian readers debate the erosion of friendly pavement encounters in London's West End, fearing a dystopian future of grim conformism. Share your views on UK social etiquette.
Brexit Culture Wars Failed to Divide Britain, Survey Reveals
Groundbreaking research from the National Centre for Social Research shows Britain remains united on core values despite political turmoil, with surprising consensus emerging across traditional divides.
Modern Etiquette Quiz: Are Your Manners Up to Date?
Discover the unwritten rules of contemporary British etiquette in our exclusive quiz. From social media conduct to dining dilemmas, test your knowledge of modern manners that would impress even the Duchess of Edinburgh.
39-Point Gentleman Guide Sparks Traditionalist Outrage
A controversial modern guide to gentlemanly behaviour has sparked outrage among traditionalists who claim it misses the fundamental essence of true gentility. Discover why etiquette experts are calling this checklist 'ridiculous' and what really defines a
Modern Friendship: Why Less Contact Creates Stronger Bonds
Discover the counterintuitive approach to forming meaningful friendships in today's fast-paced world. Learn why putting out strong vibes then stepping back might be the key to lasting connections.
Country Life's 39 Rules for Spotting a True Gentleman
Country Life's etiquette expert Laura Windsor reveals the definitive guide to identifying genuine gentlemen through manners, appearance and behaviour in modern society.
Wedding crashers confess: We do it for the cake
A viral revelation exposes the shocking reality of professional wedding crashers who infiltrate celebrations purely for the dessert, sparking nationwide debate about wedding security and social boundaries.
Influencers flee to UK over Australia social media ban
An Australian influencer family has relocated to the UK to circumvent Australia's proposed social media ban for children under 16, sparking debate about digital parenting and regulation.
Australia considers social media ban for under-16s
The Australian government is debating a controversial proposal to ban social media access for children under 16, sparking intense debate about online safety versus digital rights.
Study reveals Britain's most inappropriate social behaviours
Groundbreaking research reveals the most inappropriate social behaviours that leave Britons feeling awkward and uncomfortable in everyday situations.
Why you shouldn't say 'congratulations' to engaged women
Etiquette experts reveal why saying 'congratulations' to an engaged woman is considered poor form, and what you should say instead to celebrate her happy news properly.
Plane PDA Couple Divides Social Media With In-Flight Antics
A viral video showing a couple's intimate behaviour during a flight has sparked heated debate online about appropriate conduct at 30,000 feet. Discover why this airborne PDA has divided travellers worldwide.
London's Viral Banana Debate Divides Social Media
A heated debate over banana eating etiquette has taken social media by storm, revealing surprising regional divides across London and sparking nationwide discussion about British food habits.
Why coupled friends won't set singles up
Fed-up singles across Britain are calling out their partnered friends for refusing to play matchmaker, sparking debate about modern dating etiquette and friendship responsibilities.
Gen Z's Speakerphone Habit Shocks Britain
New research reveals Generation Z's startling communication habits, with 70% preferring speakerphone calls over traditional handset use, creating social chaos in public spaces.
Chappell Roan slammed for calling out yawning concert fan
Rising pop star Chappell Roan sparks social media storm after publicly shaming a concert-goer for yawning during her performance. The incident has divided fans and ignited debate about artist-audience etiquette.
Young Brits prefer good manners over good looks
New research reveals traditional etiquette is making a comeback as British youth prioritise good manners over physical attractiveness when choosing partners and friends.
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