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Why do so many people watch porn at work? A psychologist explains
Shutterstock The resignation of Conservative MP Neil Parish has left many people wondering what could possibly lead someone to think it acceptable to watch pornography in their place of work. After being reported by female colleagues who witnessed his actions, Parish admitted that he had twice looked at pornographic contentContinue Reading
Why social media firms will struggle to follow new EU rules on illegal content
Social media allowed us to connect with one another like never before. But it came with a price – it handed a megaphone to everyone, including terrorists, child abusers and hate groups. EU institutions recently reached agreement on the Digital Services Act (DSA), which aims to “make sure that whatContinue Reading
The Ramifications of Roe’s Fall Won’t Stop at Abortion Bans
In certain states, politicians could leap on the opportunity to push for the criminalization of certain methods of birth control and impair access to IVF.Continue Reading
Working in the metaverse: what virtual office life could look like
In the context of work, the digital divide has become less about access to devices and connectivity and more about skills and mindset. Many experienced professionals have never learned more than the rudimentary basics of email, web search and Microsoft Office. Instead, they lean hard on nearby colleagues or theContinue Reading
New BBC Jubilee documentary to reveal unseen footage of the Queen
W ith the Platinum Jubilee celebrations a matter of weeks away, most people are looking forward to settling back and enjoying an extra-long Bank Holiday weekend. However, the BBC is planning on marking the occasion of her seventieth year on the throne in its own way – with a documentaryContinue Reading
I sell boots to Premier League stars for £500-a-pair – but they can’t wear them
TEENAGE entrepreneur Will Amis sells vintage football boots to Premier League stars for £500-a-pair and more – yet many can’t wear them because of strict sponsorship rules. Declan Rice, Ainsley Maitland-Niles and John Terry are just some of 18-year-old’s clients – buying classic, limited and exclusive cleats from his ClassixContinue Reading
Measles: global increase in cases likely driven by COVID pandemic
In the first two months of 2022, 17,000 cases were already reported worldwide. fotohay/ Shutterstock A report by the World Health Organization (WHO) and Unicef warns that there could be a significant increase in the number of measles cases around the world. More than 17,000 cases have already been reportedContinue Reading
Horse racing tips: In-form Templegate picks course specialist at Catterick for Monday NAP
TEMPLEGATE takes on an action-packed Monday ahead of another huge week of racing. Read on below for our man’s top tips and back a horse by clicking their odds. REDROSEZORRO (3.30 Catterick, nap) He loves it at Catterick and hinted he was coming to the boil with a fine secondContinue Reading
Ancient cave art: how new hi-tech archaeology is revealing the ghosts of human history
Author provided New details of our past are coming to light, hiding in the nooks and crannies of the world, as we refine our techniques to go looking for them. Most lauded is the reconstruction of the evolution of humanity since our African origins around 300,000 years ago, by analysingContinue Reading
Doctor Who: Sex Education star Ncuti Gatwa announced as Jodie Whittaker successor
The 29-year-old will becoem the 14th Doctor of the iconic BBC series after Whittaker announced she would leave the role last July. Scottish actor Gatwa, who was born in Rwanda, starred as Eric Effiong in Netflix‘s hugely popular Sex Education about socially awkward high school student Otis (Asa Butterfield) andContinue Reading