Great Britain's subjective wellbeing has tracked death rates through the first 18 months of the COVID-19 pandemic, while lockdowns are only associated with depressed mood for the first three weeks

Sir Stephen Fry has been appointed as the new Patron of the Primate Society of Great Britain, following Jane Goodall's passing. The PSGB works on conservation, research, and education to protect primates and their habitats, facing threats from habitat loss and climate change.

A study of 69 people across 12 teams found that prioritizing individual needs over team wellbeing can lead to burnout, while prioritizing team needs at the expense of individual wellbeing increases risk of burnout. Effective communication and reflection are key to striking a balance between individual and team wellbeing.

Pedestrians may be twice as likely to be hit by electric or hybrid cars as those powered by petrol or diesel, according to a study of casualty rates in Great Britain from 2013-17. The risk is greater in urban areas, where background ambient noise levels are higher.

A groundbreaking study finds evidence of female political and social empowerment in ancient Britain, where land was inherited through the female line. This system, known as matrilocality, was found to be widespread across Iron Age Britain, with dominant matrilines established before 400 BC.

A ban on disposable vapes could impact an estimated 2.6 million people, including 316,000 young adults who use disposables but never smoked tobacco. The researchers suggest alternative policies to reduce youth vaping with minimal unintended consequences.

A study found a sharp rise in nicotine pouch use among young men in Great Britain, particularly those aged 16-24, with 1 in 13 using them. The product's lower risk to health compared to cigarettes may help reduce harm for non-smokers, but its potential for youth uptake and regulation are concerns.