Articles by Krista Campbell

85% say childhood obesity ‘serious problem’; Britons split on compulsory physical tests in schools An overwhelming majority of the British public feel childhood obesity is a serious problem facing Britain today, but opinion is divided over whether schools should introduce mandatory ‘physical literacy’ tests to assess children on their physical ...
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34% of Britons choose athletes as best role models for young people, only 3% pick footballers from list Just over a third of the British public think that professional athletes are the best role models for young people, our poll listing several sports has found. From our list of sportspeople, ...
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Half of Brits oppose planned public sector strike action; 17% parents will take day off to look after kids Around half of the British public are opposed to headteachers, teachers and civil servants taking strike action tomorrow, our poll has found. We asked people whether they support or oppose strike ...
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59% Brits would support ban on smoking in cars carrying passengers; 34% would support total ban The majority of Brits would support a ban on people smoking in cars with passengers, our poll for the Sunday Times has found. However, only a third of people would support a ban on ...
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So, which of the three films we asked you to review have come top this week, and which have you decided to give a miss? Will any of them feature in your weekend viewing? Here's what MediaLab panellists had to say this week   Want to review next weekend's trailers? ...
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Do you agree? Britons say ‘47’ is ‘middle aged’, and 70 is when you start to become ‘elderly’ They say that you’re only as old as you feel, but most British adults would say ‘middle age’ is 47, and ‘elderly’ age 70, our poll has found. The results come amid ...
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38% British say employee dismissal is too difficult, 19% too easy; 31% feel balance is about right   Almost two fifths of the British public feel that current employment laws make it too difficult for companies to dismiss employees, our survey has found. 38% of Brits say the dismissal of ...
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So, which of the three films we asked you to review have come top this week, and which have you decided to give a miss? Will any of them feature in your weekend viewing? Here's what MediaLab panellists had to say this week   Want to review next weekend's trailers? ...
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