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23% of young people ‘do not think they will ever feel financially secure’

Nearly a quarter (23%) of young people do not think they will ever feel financially secure, a survey has found. Among young people who are not in education, employment or training, only two-fifths (43%) believe they will eventually achieve financial ...

06 Jan 2022 at 14:55

Around Waterford

High earnings and job security top two career preferences for Gen Z students in Waterford today

New research published this week by global employer branding experts Universum, part of leading hiring platform IrishJobs.ie, has revealed that high future earnings and job security are the top two motivators for today’s third-level graduates in ...

14 Sept 2022 at 21:33

Around Carlow

High earnings and job security top two career preferences for Gen Z students in Carlow today

14 Sept 2022 at 16:33

Tinder launches ‘blind date’ experience based on conversation rather than photos

Tinder has launched a “blind date” experience that allows users to select a potential partner based on chat rather than appearance. The dating app said its “Fast Chat: Blind Date” feature is directed at its Gen Z users – those aged between ...

10 Feb 2022 at 14:25

Life

Is TikTok making the royals cool again?

When it comes to fans of the royal family, Gen Z probably isn’t the age range that automatically springs to mind. In a recent poll commissioned by Panorama, only 32% of 18-24-year-olds backed the monarchy, compared with 78% of over-65s. ...

05 May 2023 at 08:30

Personal Finance

Gen-Z age group urged to check whether they are sitting on unclaimed pot of cash

Around 671,000 young adults are sitting on unclaimed pots of cash worth more than £2,000 on average, according to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). The revenue body is reminding 18 to 22-year-olds with unclaimed child trust funds (CTFs) ...

24 Sept 2024 at 13:55

Personal Finance

Cash is king among Gen-Zs hoping for financial gifts this Christmas – survey

Cash is the most popular way for young adults to receive financial gifts at Christmas, a survey indicates. Nearly half (49%) of 16 to 24-year-olds surveyed said they would prefer to receive cash as a Christmas present, according to ...

21 Dec 2024 at 08:08

Fashion & Beauty

Second-hand shopping pros share their top tips for nailing the best bargains

Shopping second-hand has become more accessible, more fashionable and even more essential over the past few years. Vintage fashion and thrifting has become a Gen Z staple for a myriad of reasons, from sustainability to cost to ...

03 Sept 2024 at 10:00

Fashion & Beauty

Skinny jeans are back – here’s how to style them

There’s nothing more controversial among the generations than skinny jeans. They stir up a set of mixed emotions. For some, they represent the golden age of fashion, when a fool-proof style would go with any oversized Tee. ...

22 Aug 2024 at 07:45

Health & Wellbeing

What is ‘bed rotting’ and is it actually self-care?

With 3.2 million views of the TikTok tag ‘bed rotting’ and copious videos, it seems Gen Z are embracing a slower pace of life, with self-care happening in bed. Creators are sharing their morning routines and experiences ...

11 Jul 2023 at 14:19

Toxic ‘bro’ culture driving Gen Z women from social media, survey suggests

Six in 10 young people think the words and actions of political leaders including US President Donald Trump have led to more misogynistic and divisive language online, according to polling. Amnesty International UK ...

21 Mar 2025 at 00:01

Personal Finance

Nearly three-quarters of 16 to 24-year-olds ‘keen to start their own business’

A new generation of budding entrepreneurs could be set to be unleashed, with research indicating that nearly three-quarters (73%) of 16 to 24-year-olds would be keen to start their own business. This compares with ...

21 Mar 2025 at 11:20

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