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Freelancing with Disabilities and Ditching Hustle Culture
Freelancers with disabilities face unique challenges, and the hustler mindset often falls short. Discover how flexible work options, remote opportunities, and inclusive cultures redefine success for disabled professionals. “Hustle harder!
Brunel Q1 2025 results: Operating in challenging market conditions
Amsterdam, 9 May 2025 – Brunel International N.V. (Brunel; BRNL), a global specialist delivering customised project and workforce solutions to drive sustainable industry transformations through technology and talent, today announced its…

'A kick in the teeth': UK film industry's horror at possible Trump tariffs
It is a sunny May afternoon in leafy Surrey, and Richard St Clair is carefully preparing a bomb. It is not real, but it will look like it is when shown on a Netflix TV show. Across the workshop a colleague is cheerfully sandpapering a pile of hip…

'How?' Man's tweet predicting exact name of new Pope 6 months ago resurfaces
Victor Duru (Editor) Victor Duru is a Reuters-trained award-winning journalist with over 4 years of working experience in the media industry. He holds a B.Sc in Management Studies from Imo State University, where he was a Students' Union Government…

Hiring For Non-Traditional Roles? 10 Tips For Navigating Compensation
Is your business bringing on gig workers, freelancers, fractional leaders or other non-traditional hires? If so, your compensation strategy can't rely on the same approach you use for full-time roles. These workers often operate with different…

The Guardian view on the impact of Trump's film tariffs: a disaster movie waiting to happen | Editorial
Barbieland, the Emerald City and a galaxy far, far away were all built – at least in part – at film studios just outside London. Now the UK film industry has come crashing down to earth with Donald Trump's threat to impose 100%…

4 Things High-Earning Side Hustlers Do Differently
Side hustles aren't just a trend anymore — they've become part of our lifestyle. In fact, almost 40% of workers in the U.S. have side hustles. These side projects bring in extra cash and offer a little freedom while we try to keep up with…

Bargain Hunt star arrives at court over terror charges
Bargain Hunt star Oghenochuko Ojiri, 53, has arrived at Westminster Magistrates' Court in London, England after being charged on charges related to 'terrorist financing'. The TV personality has been charged with eight charges of 'failing to make a…

Dear Richard Madeley: 'If my husband quits the job he hates, our lifestyle will suffer'
My husband has been having a terrible time at work – long hours, bullying from a senior colleague and a mounting sense his job is “parasitical” and not worthwhile. He has begun to talk about leaving and using his skills as a…

100%-rated Netflix hit jumps straight into the trending chart just 1 day after its release
Netflix 's latest, highly bingeable teen drama Forever has claimed its place in the trending chart after just one day of release. A reimagining of the novel of the same name by Judy Blume, the series from creator Mara Brock Akil follows two young…

This new mental health service targets burned-out content creators
Influencers often face more negativity than most people experience in a lifetime—and with that comes a significant mental health toll. Now, a new therapy service has been launched specifically for content creators. CreatorCare, cofounded by…

Lorraine Kelly opens up about 'really frightening' time in her career
Lorraine Kelly has opened up about a 'really frightening' time in her career which saw her replaced on a major ITV daytime show. The presenter revealed she was once told she would be replaced as host of primetime breakfast magazine show GMTV -…

QOTD: Should The EV Tax Credit Go Away?
There's a possibility that the $7,500 federal tax credit for electric vehicles could get killed as Republicans look for ways to pay for President Donald Trump's tax cuts. House Speaker Mike Johnson has implied it's likely, though he left room for…

Quantum cleanrooms: Extreme environments for building tomorrow's computers
Quantum computers are among today's most exciting emerging technologies, but their design, testing, and manufacturing require unparalleled care to avoid damaging their components. Semiconductors are sensitive, so they require production…

'His views better have changed since 2012': How a viral meme account beat the Vatican to the Pope Leo XIV news
White smoke poured from the Sistine Chapel chimney Thursday at 6:07 p.m. local time, signaling the end of the conclave and the election of a new pope to lead the Catholic Church. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of the United States is now the 267th…
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