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Trolling damaged my mental health but I’ve found something to help me get over it, says Strictly’s Shirley Ballas
THE Sun today launches our Christmas appeal – and calls on YOU, our army of generous readers, to help out. We are asking if you could give the gift of volunteering with our Helping Hands at Christmas campaign. Olivia West Strictly Come Dancing head judge Shirley Ballas met Royal VoluntaryContinue Reading
Victoria Beckham: My favourite fashion moments were with David and Spice Girls
V ictoria Beckham has remembered her “fondest” fashion memories wearing matching Gucci to a Versace event with husband David and the Spice Girls’ big hair and short skirts. The fashion designer, who founded her self-titled fashion label in 2008, told British Vogue’s editor-in-chief Edward Enninful about bursting onto the popContinue Reading
Black and minoritised ethnic communities at disproportionate risk of homelessness in the UK
In the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement, there has been a heightened awareness of ethnic inequality in the UK. Despite some recent studies on housing conditions in the context of the pandemic, little attention has been paid to how racial inequality and homelessness intersect. Even before the currentContinue Reading
Four tips to avoid your office Christmas party turning into a superspreader event
Undrey/Shutterstock With Christmas just a month away, the good news is that COVID cases in the UK have been falling, and are now at the lowest we’ve seen them for some time. Meanwhile, the number of new flu infections remains stable. And people in their 20s and 30s have someContinue Reading
Fans not impressed with Messi’s Call of Duty character as they spot big errors
FOOTBALL fans are outraged after Call of Duty unveiled a new Lionel Messi character. The Argentina star is the latest footballer to be introduced on the video game as part of a World Cup crossover. 3 Fans are upset with Lionel Messi’s Call of Duty characterCredit: Twitter / @CallofDuty 3Continue Reading
Nurses’ strike is about more than pay – it’s about ensuring good care
BradleyStearn/Shutterstock For the first time its 106-year history, the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), the UK’s largest nursing union, has voted to take strike action. Nurses in the UK have been on strike before and achieved change, but the scale of this strike is extraordinary. This dispute, like many formsContinue Reading
Attachment theory: what people get wrong about pop psychology’s latest trend for explaining relationships
The way we bond with our primary caregiver as a child influences our interactions as an adult Liderina/Shutterstock Attachment theory is almost everywhere. In magazines and books, in the news, on social media and in our conversations with each other. Originally rooted in developmental psychology, the theory explains how weContinue Reading
Despite ongoing Covid risks, more employees consider cutting back on health-care benefits
Tech startup company Fast Chief Communications Officer Jason Alderman (R) talks with an employee on the first day working in the office on March 24, 2021 in San Francisco, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Inflation has stretched household budgets near their limit. As a result, most people have reinedContinue Reading
Drop What You’re Doing and Update iOS, Android, and Windows
Plus: Major patches dropped this month for Chrome, Firefox, VMware, Cisco, Citrix, and SAP.Continue Reading
Child sexual abuse review: how research can help to tackle growing online abuse
Each time abuse material is shared, the victim is revictimised. Chinnapong | Shutterstock In the seven years since the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse launched in 2015, it has held more than 300 days of public hearings, processed over 2 million pages of evidence, heard from over 700 witnesses,Continue Reading