Staff working from home suffer less stress and are more productive but miss their colleagues, German study finds The study surveyed 7,000 employees’ attitudes to home working in Germany Around 75% of those surveyed said they would like to continue after coronavirus The study found that people experienced less stress and are more productive It … Read more
Russell Crowe has revealed his guilt over his years spent working overseas on major Hollywood films when his children were growing up. Speaking on The Kyle and Jackie O Show on Tuesday, the Oscar-winning actor admitted it ‘worried him greatly’ that he didn’t spend enough time with his sons, Charles, 16, and Tennyson, 14, when … Read more
During lockdown millions of us were suddenly forced to work from home for long hours every day for months at a time: smiling through endless Zoom meetings at the kitchen table, perching on the sofa to write reports — or sitting on a hard chair in a spare bedroom. After all, how many of us … Read more
Four months of juggling the horrors of home schooling with work and domestic drudgery — with no avenues of escape — has been enough to make many a woman turn to drink. The internet is awash with mums swapping tales of double gins as they struggle through maths lessons and 2pm becoming the new 6pm. … Read more
Lena Dunham flaunts the quarantine haircut she did herself: ‘It’s working from all the angles’ By Cassie Carpenter For Dailymail.com Published: 05:06 BST, 19 July 2020 | Updated: 05:06 BST, 19 July 2020 Golden Globe winner Lena Dunham jokingly asked her 8.5M social media following if she should ‘go pro’ after giving herself a quarantine … Read more
Is it safer to stay working from home, or should we be going back to work? The short answer is both are safe – but some think staying at home would be preferable, just in case. On Friday, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that, as of August 1, the Government will no longer be advising … Read more
A Tory MP who beat ex-Cabinet minister Chris Grayling to the chairmanship of the powerful Intelligence and Security Committee has been kicked out of the party for ‘working with Labour and the opposition.’ Dr Julian Lewis secured the role despite widespread expectation that Mr Grayling would receive the backing of the Conservative-dominated Intelligence and Security … Read more
Tory fury as official government advice on working from home has STILL not shifted despite Boris Johnson saying people should return to offices to stop disaster in town and city centres Boris Johnson has been urging people to return to their offices where it is safe But official guidance says people should work from home … Read more
Michael Clarke, 39, and his new girlfriend Pip Edwards, 40, are currently enjoying a sun-soaked holiday in Noosa, Queensland, with their children from previous relationships. And it seems Michael’s estranged wife Kyly, 38, is keeping herself distracted from the buzz surrounding her ex’s romantic jaunt by working on a DIY project at home. On Monday, … Read more
Britons’ average working week is now just THREE days as number of hours put in plunges a quarter during the pandemic, ONS figures reveal Office of National Statistics published findings yesterday which showed from February to April the average worker was putting in just 25.4 hours per week This compares with 32 hours per week … Read more