BBC journalists are becoming addicted to Twitter amid fears their desire to ‘go viral’ is undermining impartiality rules, the corporations head of standards said yesterday. David Jordan said journalists have sometimes failed to uphold BBC guidelines on social media which has become ‘toxic’. Some journalists have been disciplined by senior staff over their use of social … Read more
BBC journalists are becoming addicted to Twitter amid fears their desire to ‘go viral’ is undermining impartiality rules, the corporations head of standards said yesterday. David Jordan said journalists have sometimes failed to uphold BBC guidelines on social media which has become ‘toxic’. Some journalists have been disciplined by senior staff over their use of social … Read more
I turned £5 into £90 betting on football so thought I must be good at it. That was disastrous Smartphones, online gaming and shrewd marketing have led to such a shocking rise in young problem gamblers, the NHS has opened a specialist clinic solely for teenage addicts. And the scariest thing? Many parents were oblivious … Read more
Who do you think you are, sir? Stirling Moss? It was the wryly disapproving question asked time and again over the years – until traffic police pulling over speeding motorists grew too young to remember one of Britain’s greatest ever racing drivers. The sheepish answer was invariably in the negative – except on one occasion, … Read more
More words of wisdom! WAG Rebecca Judd urges fans to exercise rather than get ‘addicted to booze’ while in self-isolation… after showing off her array of luxury catered meals and desserts during coronavirus lockdown By Jessamy Tredinnick For Daily Mail Australia Published: 07:35 BST, 2 April 2020 | Updated: 07:40 BST, 2 April 2020 AFL … Read more
In January last year I got locked out of my Gmail account. I had no access to any of my work emails, for more than ten days. What would you do, if it happened to you? A bit of muttering, a few frustrated calls to technical support and leave them to sort it out, maybe? … Read more