Freelance Industry News

India's creator economy moves from freelance gigs to formal jobs

Indeed's new data shows that India's creator economy is moving towards more structured employment models, with companies increasingly hiring creators into formal organisational roles. According to the report, job postings for creator-related roles…

Why millions of workers are taking second jobs to cope

More than a million people in the UK now have second jobs as rising costs, insecure work and industry changes push workers into a growing gig economy. Billy-Jo Pierce says she is 'living in survival mode', juggling multiple jobs to stay afloat in…

11 Summer Decor Trends Pros Say Will Be Huge in 2026

While it can be fun to experiment with design trends as soon as you enter the new year or tackling some spring cleaning, there's another ideal time to embrace them—and that's summer. Everything feels new and alive outdoors, so why not bring…

53 Disturbing Photos That Prove The American Job Market Is Bleak, Bleak BLEAK

India's JioStar Chief Uday Shankar Says Cricket Boards Are Pricing Themselves Out of Their Biggest Market (EXCLUSIVE)

“ Cricket is at a crossroads,” says Uday Shankar. As vice-chair of JioStar – the behemoth Indian platform that serves more than 500 million viewers, spends some $3.9 billion a year on content, and was built, in no small part…

Make Markets Opaque Again: The SEC's IPO Fixation Could Cost Investors Trillions

The SEC is dismantling mandatory disclosure to generate a few more IPOs. Three live experiments — the UK, Australia, and the US SPAC boom — and basic arithmetic suggest the trade destroys far more value than it creates. “Make…

The Best Deals Today: RX 9070 XT, M5 MacBook Air, LEGO Back to the Future, and More

A new weekend has arrived, and today, you can save big on the M5 MacBook Air, AirPods Pro 3, Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, and more. Check out our top picks for Sunday, May 24, below. Back to the Future is one of the best sci-fi…

MPLX: Big Yield, Healthy Returns In 2026, Growth On Track (NYSE:MPLX)

MPLX maintains a buy rating, supported by a high 7.63% yield and solid distribution coverage. Q1 results were soft, but record adjusted EBITDA of $1.7B and ongoing growth initiatives underpin the investment case. Management reiterates a 12.5%…

'Utterly delightful' British drama with Daniel Mays is the perfect bank holiday movie watch

If you're looking for a way to unwind this bank holiday, why not take a trip to the seaside with Daniel Mays' drama Fisherman's Friends ? The British movie tells the unique but true tale of a group of Cornish fishermen from Port Isaac, whose…

Netflix confirms remake of classic '70s crime thriller with Adolescence director

Adolescence director Philip Barantini has joined forces with Netflix to remake the classic crime thriller The Getaway. The 1972 movie centred around Carter 'Doc' McCoy and his wife Carol, as they orchestrate a bank robbery in exchange for Doc's…

Vought Rising's 'electrifying' first look teaser gives first glimpse at The Boys 'twisted' prequel

Prime Video has shared an 'electrifying' first look at Vought Rising, the upcoming prequel to The Boys. Set in the 195os, the series explores the 'twisted origins' of Vought International, the company behind Compound V that created 'Supes'. The…

Unreal Engine 6 Gets First Look and Logo Reveal as Rocket League Gets a New Coat of Paint

Epic Games developer Psyonix has published a sneak peek at an updated version of Rocket League running in Unreal Engine 6. The new coat of paint was revealed today at the Rocket League Championship Series Paris Major. It comes both with a reveal…

11 Water-Loving Dog Breeds for Families Who Love to Swim

It's wonderful when any dog comes into your life, but when one fits perfectly with your lifestyle, it's like a dream come true. Whether you're looking for a gentle dog who's great around babies or one that doesn't bark a ton (ideal for apartment…

Peaky Blinders star confirmed to lead new drama based on 'extraordinary' true story

Peaky Blinders star Finn Cole has landed the lead role in the upcoming drama Gable. According to Deadline, the movie tells the 'extraordinary true story' of Dan Gable, the Olympic gold medalist who is considered one of the greatest wrestlers of all…

I went on a 3-day solo trip designed to unplug - just as we were negotiating an offer on a house, and my son got sick

I'm a Xennial working mom of school-aged twins, and I'm pretty much always online. As a freelance journalist and travel writer, I carry my laptop with me literally everywhere — just in case I might squeeze in 15 minutes of work when I'm…