Self-portrait, wood-block style, stressed state. Image by Tim SandleWith workplace stress affecting thousands of employees daily, the insurance company Confused.com has teamed up with Nilou Esmaeilpour, Clinical Director and Registered Clinical Counsellor at Lotus Therapy, to shed light on how long-
Sara Netanyahu has long been the subject of speculation over her alleged influence in Israeli politics – Copyright AFP/File JUAN MABROMATAMichael BLUMWhether dining opposite US President Donald Trump or accompanying her husband on an official Pentagon visit, Sara Netanyahus front-row role in Washing
Japan is cracking down on host clubs, where psuedo-romance has led some women into towering debt – Copyright AFP Yuichi YAMAZAKITomohiro OSAKIJapan is waging war on host clubs where men entertain women willing to pay for romance, but authorities and industry insiders say customers have long been sc
So-called \’legacy\’ admissions give college applicants with family or donor ties to a university a leg up in the admissions process – Copyright AFP SAUL LOEBWhen thinking about going to college, crime rates may not be on the top of the agenda. However, in the U.S. some colleges present more of a risk
JPMorgan Chase and Citi experienced higher credit costs in the second quarter, reflecting greater stress on lower-income consumers – Copyright GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/AFP/File JUSTIN SULLIVANAre societies becoming more stressful? There are signs of growing mental health issues in advanced capita
Paypal is Germany\’s leading online payments service but also its most expensive – Copyright AFP Peter PARKSPayPal is a giant in online payment processing, making it an appealing target for fraudsters looking for an easy payday. By learning how fraudsters usually operate on PayPal, you can be better
Microplastics are everywhere, but data is still lacking about how they could be affecting our brains – Copyright AFP/File Fred TANNEAUJulien Dury and Daniel LawlerTiny shards of plastic called microplastics have been detected accumulating in human brains, but there is not yet enough evidence to say
Image: — © AFP,File Cole BURSTONThe initialism ‘FB’ used on social media has been declared the most confusing of all time, with 364,274 monthly searches in the UK. Overall, the five most confusing social media slang terms are FB (follow back), TIME (tears in my eyes), ATM (at the moment), BB (baby)
A shopper walks down an aisle at an Aeon Orange supermarket in Yangon on July 1, after Myanmar authorities arrested a Japanese national working for the retail giant for allegedly selling rice at artificially high prices – Copyright AFP/File STRDespite advances in technology and, in most countries, a
A model wearing a Robert Wun creation in Paris on July 9, 2025 – Copyright AFP Andrej ISAKOVICMarine DO-VALE and Adam PLOWRIGHTParis Haute Couture Week has wrapped up after four days of shows that featured the end of an era at Balenciaga, the start of a new one at Maison Margiela, and some surprise
