THE woman who features in one of the most famous memes of all time looks a LOT different in real life. Silvia Bottini shot to internet stardom after social media users made her the face of ‘first ...

‘Be grateful for what you have, that’s what they say. But can you experience true happiness when your poo smells of sh*t?’ So goes the irresistibly prosaic sales pitch for the First World Problem ...

The UK's top 'first world' problems have been revealed with our gripes ranging from the obvious and trivial to the tragically relatable and frankly, triggering. From last orders at the pub to ...

Having a runny nose is considered to be the biggest first world problem, new research has revealed. The survey, compiled by animal charity SPANA, asked 2,000 adults in Britain to share their gripes ...

Lockdown has spawned a whole new raft of 'first world problems’ such as foggy glasses, running out of tea bags and rain ruining your daily walk, new research has found. A study of 2,000 adults found ...

Although Internet access has long been ridiculed as a first world problem new research from Which? has shown broadband is now considered as important as running water and a dry place to sleep in the ...

Disliking your food is a luxury of the developed world and avoiding British-grown produce is wasteful, argues Alicia Miller Running a vegetable box scheme tells you a lot about people’s eating habits ...

As for a living, breathing example of a first-world problem, look no further than the Great Aga Plinth Catastrophe. Beneath large headlines, the Daily Telegraph reports the “costly and arduous task” ...

Pulled Apart By Horses have released their first single from their as-yet-untitled fifth album – listen to ‘First World Problems’ below. The track is the first new material the Leeds band have ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Distraught at the result before me, I raged against the machine. The supermarket’s self-checkout had ...

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