I love the anonymity of London but let's face it: it's no surprise the North scores higher on happiness
Southerners drew gasps of horror through their organic quinoa this week as it was announced that the happiest places in the UK are almost all found in – whisper it – the North. According to a study by the estate agents Hamptons International, and contrary to everything you may have heard from twentysomethings in wife-beaters and high-tops, the path to personal fulfilment doesn’t lead directly to an east London warehouse rave.