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Government appoints 'freelance champions' to represent creative industries
Leila D'Aronville and Lizzie Crump The government has appointed two “freelance champions” onto the Creative Industries Council, to advocate for the creative industry's 703k self-employed workers and “ensure their voices shape…
Two freelance champions appointed by government
Appointments Sep 1, 202610:30 by Katie Chambers Leila D'Aronville and Lizzie Crump The government has appointed Leila D'Aronville and Lizzie Crump freelance champions, with the pair set to represent the interests of creative freelancers in…
Government appoints first two freelance champions
Leila D'Aronville and Lizzie Crump to take up advocate role Up to the minute industry news Agenda-setting interviews with key industry figures Insight into the latest programme performances Ratings data with viewing trends Access premium content…
From Code to Content: How I Turn My Technical Skills into a Freelance Business
Why the best way to leverage your tech background isn't always writing more code—it's explaining it to the world. As a technical writer deeply immersed in Python, FastAPI, and AI deployments, my daily life revolves around logic. I spend my…
Enterprise AI Has An Overthinking Problem
Don Schuerman, CTO and Head of Marketing, Pegasystems. Just a few months ago, many enterprises seemed to have settled on a simple formula for AI success: more. More tokens. More reasoning. More agents. For a hot minute, the 'tokenmaxxing'…
Netflix's new 'fantastic' crime thriller jumps straight to top of trending chart
Netflix's newest crime thriller has stormed to the top of its streaming chart just a few days after being added to the service. The Whisper Man boasts a heavyweight cast led by Robert De Niro, Adam Scott and Michael Keaton. The film follows…
It turns out that Gen Z didn't quit on careers. The work force quit on them
For years, the conventional wisdom about young workers has gone something like this: Gen Z doesn't want a traditional career. They'd rather freelance, day-trade, chase side hustles, and treat a 9-to-5 as something like a relic that their parents…
For a century, journalists have had a voluntary ethics code. Editors are giving it an AI-era reboot
Walk into a corner of a newsroom somewhere and you can often find it affixed to a bulletin board, perhaps peeking out from behind the coffee pot: the Society of Professional Journalists's Code of Ethics. It's less than a thousand words, fitting…
Robinhood: Shares Catch A Sell-Side Boost, Don't Go All In Yet (NASDAQ:HOOD)
Robinhood Markets, Inc.'s stock is rated Hold, as valuation appears fair and technicals indicate consolidation despite the recent Morgan Stanley upgrade and bullish sell-side sentiment. HOOD's Q2 results were strong: GAAP EPS of $0.62 beat…
GTA 6 Marketing Seemingly in Full Swing as Rockstar Shares Even More New Screenshots
It seems the drought of Grand Theft Auto 6 news has finally come to an end, as Rockstar has published even more screenshots for fans to comb through. It seems the floodgates for GTA 6's summer marketing campaign have finally opened after last…
All eyes on Jordan Love following latest setbacks for Packers
The Green Bay Packers went into the 2025 season with massive expectations after acquiring All-Pro pass-rusher Micah Parsons in a trade with the Dallas Cowboys. It was also running back Josh Jacobs' second season in Green Bay after posting the…
The Northern School of Art
Since graduating with a BA (Hons) Photographic Practice (with moving image), now known as BA (Hons) Photography, from The Northern School of Art in 2022, Debbie Todd has developed a practice as a freelance portrait photographer, working with…
Self-Publishing Partnership: Almost 100 authors affected by collapse
Sep 1, 2026by Matilda Battersby Almost 100 authors have been affected by the recent collapse of the Self-Publishing Partnership (SPP), with freelancers who provided editorial services owed thousands in unpaid invoices. Join thousands of book…
PlayStation Set to Pay Out $7.85 Million to Users as Part of Class-Action Lawsuit Alleging Company Violated Anti-Trust Laws
PlayStation users may be eligible for a cut of a $7.85 million class-action lawsuit settlement very soon. The class-action lawsuit, Caccuri v. Sony Interactive Entertainment, alleged that Sony violated anti-trust laws by forcing 'consumers to pay…
Apple Launches New iOS 27 Public and Developer Betas. Every New iPhone Feature, Plus How to Install It
Apple's iOS 27 public beta launched in July, but yesterday, the sixth version of the public beta and the eighth version of the developer beta landed. First unveiled at Apple's WWDC, iOS 27 will offer new features including an AI-powered Siri, a…
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