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Nearly half of creative freelancers regularly work unpaid hours - report
Apr 23, 202615:35 by Katie Chambers In the Accountancy Partnership's survey, 45.9% of creative freelancers said they work at least five hours per week unpaid. Photo: Shutterstock Join over 100,000 theatremakers who rely on The Stage for trusted…
The Real Reason Freelancers Waste Time (And How AI Is Changing That)
Most freelancers think they lose opportunities because of bad proposals. The real problem is something else — and it's hiding in plain sight. We don't waste most of our time writing proposals. We waste it trying to answer one question: Is…
Matcha green is spring's new favourite colour - 9 best nail ideas to try to get ahead of the trend
Whether it's served on ice with oat milk and a dash of salted caramel syrup or steaming hot and finished with Instagram-worthy latte art, there's no denying that matcha is the drink of the moment. And, it kinda has been for the last few years.
Linearly variable two-wire loop current generator
Circuits such as the design described here implement useful tools for a diversity of calibration and testing applications. A two-wire loop current generator is a useful tool for the testing, calibration and commissioning of current-to-pressure…
The best SEO reporting software of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed
You already know SEO is working. Rankings are climbing, traffic is trending upward, and your content is pulling in organic leads. But the moment someone asks, 'So, what exactly are we getting for our investment?' — you're stuck stitching…
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How digital maturity in tier 2+ India is redefining trust & brand loyalty
For a long time, the story of Digital India was told through the lens of the metropolitan elite. It was a narrative of high-speed fibre in Gurgaon penthouses and flagship smartphones in South Mumbai boardrooms. But if you look closely at the…
Freeport-McMoRan: Grasberg Woes Offer A Post-Earnings Buying Opportunity (NYSE:FCX)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. remains a Buy, supported by strong copper prices and robust EPS growth despite Grasberg mine delays. Q1 delivered a solid beat: $0.57 non-GAAP EPS and $6.2B revenue, but 2026 copper/gold sales guidance was cut due to…
Microsoft Offers Veteran Employees One-Time Retirement Buyouts
It's out with the old at Microsoft as veteran staff get offered buyouts. PC classic Freelancer might be coming back over two decades later. And we finally how much Vox sold Polygon for. It's your Morning Checkpoint for April 23, 2026, where we are…
Irish trainer and jockey confirm they will split at the end of the season
Trainer Fergal O'Brien has confirmed that himself and jockey Johnny Burke will go their separate ways at the end of the season. The pair have worked together since Paddy Brennan's retirement from the saddle in 2024 and have enjoyed many successes…
8 Ways Creators Can Make Money Away From Social Media
Brand deals remain a part of the mix, but they're no longer the whole story. The creator economy has matured well past the era of sponsored posts being a creator's only income stream. As the industry grows, more brands are investing in influencers…
KBWD: Private Credit Weighs Amid Broader Financials-Sector Relative Weakness
Invesco KBW High Dividend Yield Financial ETF continues to underperform, lagging the S&P 500 by nearly 14 percentage points since Q3 2025. KBWD offers a compelling 13.4% yield and trades at just over 7x earnings but remains locked in a persistent…
The RX 9070 remains my pick for best graphics card, but in the budget market Nvidia's RTX 5050 gets the nod
The biggest gaming news, reviews and hardware deals Keep up to date with the most important stories and the best deals, as picked by the PC Gamer team. Unlock instant access to exclusive member features. Contact me with news and offers from other…
Lebanese journalist killed in Israeli attack had spoken of death threat
The Lebanese journalist killed in an Israeli attack on Wednesday had previously spoken of receiving a threat via an unidentified Israeli phone number that she would be killed if she did not leave southern Lebanon, where she had long been based and…
Sandra Bullock explains why Aidan Quinn isn't back in Practical Magic 2 after fan confusion
With the Practical Magic 2 teaser trailer enchanting fans this week, many wondered why Aidan Quinn had not reprised his role as investigator Gary Hallet. Original cast members Sandra Bullock, Nicole Kidman, Stockard Channing, and Dianne Wiest are…
QOTD: Do You Take Your Pups In The Car?
Stellantis wasn't making a doggone belated April Fool's joke with its new Mopaw product line. Do those of you with furry friends, be they dogs, cats, or something else, take them for car rides outside of necessary trips to the vet? Do you use…
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