12 h. ago Careers specialist names 1 question to 'be wary of' if manager asks you

Lisa Villegas, a Career & Communication Strategist, has shared one question be be wary of when you're having a 1:1 with your manager. She took to Instagram to dish out her advice

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6 d. ago England legend Paul Gascoigne’s nephew appears on hit TV show The 1% Club as host Lee Mack is left speechless

PAUL GASCOIGNE'S nephew made a surprise appearance on a hit TV show, leaving viewers and host Lee Mack speechless. During Friday night's airing of The 1% Club Rollover on ITV, host Lee Mack asked one of the contestants who had successfully answered a question about themselves. Mack highlighted a guest by the name of Joseph...

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6 d. ago Mohamed Salah doesn't use his real surname on the back of his Liverpool top

Why Mohamed Salah doesn't use his full name as question marks over his Liverpool future continue

Politics

2 w. ago Horror game Horses has been banned from sale – but is it as controversial as you’d think?

Pulled by Steam and Epic Games Store, indie horror Horses shook up the industry before it was even released. Now it’s out, all the drama surrounding it seems superfluousOn 25 November, award-winning Italian developer Santa Ragione, responsible for acclaimed titles such as MirrorMoon EP and Saturnalia, revealed that its latest project, Horses, had been banned from Steam - the largest digital store for PC games. A week later, another popular storefront, Epic Games Store, also pulled Horses, right before its 2 December launch date. The game was also briefly removed from the Humble Store, but was reinstated a day later.The controversy has helped the game rocket to the top of the digital stores that are selling it, namely itch.io and GOG. But the question remains – why was it banned? Horses certainly delves into some intensely controversial topics (a content warning at the start details, “physical violence, psychological abuse, gory imagery, depiction of slavery, physical and psychologic...

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3 w. ago Zoe Ball shares 'worrying' health issue and admits 'I really struggled'

Zoe Ball and co-host Jo Whiley responded to a health-related question from a fan named Alison on their podcast, with the former revealing that she used to "really struggle" with the same condition

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3 w. ago ‘I still get humiliated’: the perils of appearing on a celebrity gameshow

Agents claim it can increase their clients’ profile and show off their human side. Is that your final answer?For Monty Panesar, it was answering that Germany played their home football matches in Athens. For David Lammy, it was saying Henry VIII’s heir was Henry VII. And for actor Amanda Henderson it was responding with the name Sharon to a question about Greta Thunberg.Panesar’s disastrous appearance on Celebrity Mastermind six years ago was used to taunt him this week by Australia’s cricket captain Steve Smith. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago What does the left want? A wealth tax. What will that accomplish? Very little | Aditya Chakrabortty

Imposing a 1% levy on the super-rich isn’t a policy, it’s pantomime. Tackling inequality in Britain will require much more far-reaching changesBy this time next week you will be digesting the budget, you lucky thing. Yet even before Rachel Reeves has commended a single damn thing to the house, her efforts have been written off as a “shambles”, from a “chaotic” government that is Labour in name alone. Which begs the question: what is the leftwing alternative?Because there is one, on which agreement stretches from Labour backbenchers to many of their opponent MPs and far beyond. Whether you listen to Zack Polanski or Zarah Sultana, the TUC or the YouTubers, they all call for a wealth tax – stinging the rich to pay for schools and hospitals. Who could be against such a thing?Aditya Chakrabortty is a Guardian columnist Continue reading...

Economics