The UK has got happier since the Brexit vote: Where does your area rank?

Edit The Daily Telegraph 26 Sep 2017
On average people rated their happiness at 7.51 out of 10 in 2016/17, up from 7.48 in 2015/16 ... While the country is currently subject to a great deal of uncertainty on a macro level, this doesn't appear to have trickled down to a personal level according to the ONS ... "It's worth noting that employment rates rose during the period covered by this ......

Rise in civil partnerships for first time since same-sex marriage introduced

Edit Belfast Telegraph 26 Sep 2017
Some 890 new partnerships were recorded in 2016 in England and Wales, up from 861 in 2015, a rise of 3% ... The figures, from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), also show that ... Nicola Haines of the ONS said ... 890 civil partnerships formed in England and Wales in 2016, up 3.4% from 861 in 2015 https.//t.co/C6fjjjbnIP— ONS (@ONS) September 26, 2017....

Surge in number of UK working mothers with dependent children

Edit The Guardian 26 Sep 2017
ONS points to stepchange as figures show 4.9m mothers with dependent children are in work in 2017, up from 3.7m in 1996 ... ONS points to stepchange as figures show 4.9m mothers with dependent children are in work in 2017, up from 3.7m in 1996 ... The ONS said the figures showed there were 4.9 million mothers with dependent children in work in 2017, up from 3.7 million in 1996....

Number of working mothers up by 1.2m since 1996

Edit Belfast Telegraph 26 Sep 2017
Mums with toddlers are more likely to undertake full-time work now than 20 years ago https.//t.co/ztVjB2gSmJ pic.twitter.com/jHhf4nFyVq— ONS (@ONS) September 26, 2017 ...Reasons for this might include more flexible working practices, shared parental leave and changes to government policy on the availability of childcare.”....

Surprise! Happiness levels are up despite Brexit, Trump, 2017 in general

Edit City A.M. 26 Sep 2017
Turn that frown upside down because happiness levels have ticked up slightly across the UK, according to official figures on the nation's wellbeing ... "It's worth noting that employment rates rose during the period covered by this report, and other ONS ......

Yorkshire Dales' Craven district is happiest in UK, ONS survey finds

Edit The Guardian 26 Sep 2017
Yorkshire Dales' Craven district is happiest in UK, ONS survey finds ... sign up for a morning shot of financial news ... “As you might expect, I’m very happy to hear this ... The ONS gives a breakdown for the results across local authorities, although it warns the data must be viewed over several years to get an accurate picture. Taken on the data for the year to the end of March alone, Hertsmere scored the lowest happiness rating....

8 habits of couples in sexually satisfying relationships

Edit Joy Online 26 Sep 2017
When life gets busy (and when isn’t it busy?), it’s easy for sex to become the very last thing on a couple’s never-ending to-do list ... You need to make the effort to go on date nights, dress up for each other and seduce each other.” ― Vanessa Marin, sex therapist and creator of Finishing School, the online orgasm course for women....

Donegal dependence on frequent Border crossings revealed

Edit Irish Independent 26 Sep 2017
With the UK and EU grappling to find a solution to the Border post-Brexit, a new report sets out the extent of the movement and links between the two parts of this island, and between Ireland and Britain ... While Dublin, London and Brussels agree that there should be no return to a hard Border, the UK - on which the onus rests to come up with a solution, according to the EU - has yet to produce anything definitive....

St. Louis Startups Shine in San Fransisco

Edit CBS Sports 26 Sep 2017
This month, St. Louis start-ups fanned out from New York to San Francisco, to make connections and make the local tech scene more visible....

Hundley, Cueto lead Giants past Diamondbacks

Edit The Telegraph Macon 26 Sep 2017
Nick Hundley hit a three-run homer, Johnny Cueto pitched well over six innings and the San Francisco Giants beat the resting Arizona Diamondbacks 9-2 on Monday night ... As for the bullpen, Lovullo plans for regular usage leading up to the wild-card game, with pitchers competing for a spot on the postseason roster ... San Francisco Giants' Nick Hundley ......

Northern Irish 'happiest people in UK' and it's official

Edit Belfast Telegraph 26 Sep 2017
The level of life satisfaction in the United Kingdom were found to have risen up to 7.7 out of 10, an increase from 7.6 the year before ... Speaking about the results, ONS spokesperson Matthew Steel said. "It's worth noting that employment rates rose during the period covered by this report, and other ONS analysis showed people perceiving an improvement in their own financial situations and in the overall economy."....

Office for National Statistics admits mistake on Government borrowing figures

Edit AOL 26 Sep 2017
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) ... It comes after the ONS owned up to a major data error in December last year when it unearthed an issue with the trade data, meaning the current account deficit was narrower than it first calculated....

A Roy Moore Super PAC Financed By A Mysterious Donor Is Fundraising off of Trump’s ...

Edit The Daily Beast 26 Sep 2017
San Luis owns a company called Digital Triumph, which lists the same address in incorporation records—a UPS Store mailbox in Newport Beach, California—to which the Solutions Fund sent its payments for independent expenditures ... And all but roughly $12,000 of that total has gone to San Luis’s company ... In communications about the Maness race, San Luis, who also served as a spokesperson for the group, played up his ties to the president....
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