Organisation: Economic and Social Research Council

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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North voters’ opposition to Brexit increases to 69%

The North would vote more strongly to remain in the EU if there was another Brexit poll, a study suggested.

business

20 minutes more daily commuting 'equals 19% pay cut in measuring job satisfaction'

An additional 20 minutes commuting per day is equivalent to a 19% pay cut when it comes to measuring job satisfaction, a study in England has found.

news

Learning to feel regret 'helps children develop good decision skills'

Regret plays a crucial role in helping children to make better decisions, a new study revealed.

business

Increase in factory output led by traditional sector

world

Husbands’ housework ‘reduces chances of divorce’

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Hard workers ‘unhealthier but drink less’

Psychologists gain new insight on babies’ world

PSYCHOLOGISTS researching the attention babies pay to what they are looking at have discovered they are much more capable of organising their visual world than previously thought.

Sat, 29 Apr, 2006

British reject claims Iraq war role left it vulnerable to attack

THE British government yesterday flatly rejected an influential think-tank report which said Britain’s role in the war on Iraq left it more vulnerable to terror attacks such as the July 7 bombings.

Tue, 19 Jul, 2005

Straw rejects Iraq war link to London bombings

Foreign Secretary Jack Straw today rejected suggestions that nations which backed the US in Iraq were more vulnerable to terrorist attacks.

Mon, 18 Jul, 2005

One in three live in poverty in North

Nearly a third of the North's population is living below the poverty line, according to shock details released today.

Fri, 04 Feb, 2005

EU study shows Irish have largest households

Ireland has the largest households in Europe with four people on average, a new survey has shown.

Sun, 17 Nov, 2002