Millennials could be offered single shot of Johnson & Johnson Covid jab in July

The Johnson & Johnson Covid jab could be offered to millennials as a single shot in July so they do not have to wait three months between doses.  The government plans to vaccinate young people, born in the 80s and early-to-mid 90s, with the single-dose jab, The Telegraph reports.  The jab is currently undergoing safety tests … Read more

Millennials are moving to apartment buildings ‘all in one’ gyms, shops and gardens

Millenials are moving away from traditional landlords to a move into all-in-one collective living buildings that have a ‘kinder approach to renting’. A year on since the start of the pandemic, with working, exercising and socialising from home still part of people’s everyday lives, many are searching for buildings that have all they need in … Read more

Experts fear a spike in abandoned pets after a FIFTH of ‘lonely’ millennials buy animals in lockdown

Experts have warned of a spike in cats and dogs being abandoned after two million British millennials bought a pet during the coronavirus pandemic.  The RSPCA is ‘bracing for a spike in abandonments and call-outs as life returns to normal and as the recession hits some households.’  Animal welfare expert Dr Samantha Gaines added: ‘Life … Read more

Study shows millennials are losing faith in democracy

Millennials lose faith in democracy: Less than half of adults under-35 are satisfied with political system, study suggests Experts from Cambridge University say study shows 48 per cent of those under 35 believe in democracy compared to two thirds in the 1990s and early 2000s  First time in living memory that majority of young dissatisfied … Read more

Two-thirds of US Millennials and Gen Z don’t know six million Jews were killed in the Holocaust

A new survey has found that two-thirds of American Millennials and members of Gen Z do not know that six million Jews were killed during the Holocaust. The survey of adults ages 18 to 39 was commissioned by the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany, examining knowledge about the Holocaust among young Americans. The survey … Read more

Parents’ unwillingness to impose boundaries ‘spawned a generation of infantilised millennials’

Parents not enforcing boundaries and being unwilling to chastise children has led to a generation of ‘infantilised millennials’, according to a sociology professor. In his new book, Why Borders Matter, Frank Furedi, emeritus professor of sociology at Kent University, says a lack of clear boundaries created a childlike generation.   Not chastising children or using moral-based … Read more

Millennials throw away 633 meals a year because they don’t know how to reheat leftovers, poll finds 

Millennials throw away 633 meals a year because they don’t know how to reheat leftovers, poll finds  Research by Pyrex found millenials throw away equivalent of 633 meals a year  Those polled confessed they often preferred to bin food instead of re-heating it  Almost a quarter of millenials said they do not know what to … Read more

Millennials are LEAST likely generation to get flu shot and experts think anti-vaxxers are to blame 

Millennials are the least likely generation to get a flu shot because they are ‘too busy’ and the majority say they agree with some anti-vaxxer ideas A new survey found 55% of millennials said they didn’t get the flu shot this year  Most said it was because they didn’t have time or they’d forgotten to get … Read more