Happiness
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Money can actually make you happier, says top economist
Speed Read Daniel Kahneman changes his mind after once claiming six-figure salaries don’t increase happiness
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The happiest and least happy places to live in the UK
In Depth Residents of Ribble Valley in Lancashire now have even more reason to smile
By Gabriel Power Published
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Is GDP the best way to measure economic growth?
In Depth Labour says a radically different approach is needed to take in social and environmental factors
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The secret to life satisfaction revealed
Speed Read ONS reveals good health and marriage matters more than spending on hotels, restaurants and household furnishings
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Why the world is getting sadder and angrier
Speed Read Annual study of global emotions paints an unhappy picture
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The happiest (and unhappiest) countries in the world
Speed Read Finland tops the list for the second year in a row, with South Sudan coming last in UN rankings
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How to make British people happy
Speed Read Survey finds socialising, sleep and a good sex life are key - along with avoiding public transport
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‘UK happier after Brexit vote’ says ONS
Speed Read Official figures show small rise in happiness in England but Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland stay flat
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Einstein’s handwritten ‘tips’ on happiness given to Japanese courier sell for $1.56m
In Depth Famed physicist's life theories break records in Israeli auction
By Kyler Sumter Published
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What is the key to happiness?
Speed Read Feeling good more closely linked to mental health than economic factors, say academics
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Which are the ten happiest cities in Britain?
Speed Read People from a North Yorkshire spa town are the happiest, while Barking and Dagenham residents are least content
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Scientists unveil the 'happiness equation'
Speed Read Mobile game app helps researchers demonstrate that expectations affect happiness more than rewards
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Gay and childless couples are happiest, says new study
Speed Read Parents struggle to appreciate each other and mums regard their kids as more important than partner
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