Dropbox will make working from home permanent for its 2,800 employees even after the pandemic and will create ‘studios’ in key cities for staffers who need to collaborate San Francisco-based company Dropbox announced Tuesday it will make remote work permanent even after the pandemic ends The file hosting company unveiled its new ‘Virtual First’ approach … Read more
Only the most eagle-eyed players can spot the TV remote lost among the various pieces of furniture in this fiendishly tricky seek-and-find puzzle. The brainteaser, by UK-based sofa and carpet specialist ScS, challenges you to find the control hidden between plants, clocks and various chairs. The puzzle creators claim that on average it takes 40 … Read more
Friends of Priti Patel reacted with fury today over leaks that suggested she was behind a range of madcap ideas including processing asylum seekers thousands of miles from Britain. Reports have suggested the Home Secretary was looking at ‘offshoring’ refugees arriving in Britain in places including Ascension island and St Helena in the south Atlantic, … Read more
Companies are now hiring ‘directors of remote working’ to manage new armies of staff who never see the office – as one in five employees now works exclusively from home Employers are hiring ‘head of remote’ to manage staff working from home Data shows that vacancies for remote roles have risen by 147 per cent … Read more
Off on a stag night? Majestic deer is spotted ‘waiting for a train’ on a remote Highland station platform John McGowan stumbled across impressive stag as if it was waiting for a train McGowan had stopped at Achnasheen Railway Station when he saw the stag After seeing John, the stag hopped a wire fence and wandered … Read more
Far more Americans have moved to Vermont, Idaho, Oregon and South Carolina than those who have left since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, new data published by Bloomberg shows. However, the opposite can be said for New York and New Jersey, with each seeing a large proportion of residents relocate to from its cities … Read more
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have reportedly jetted to the Caribbean in a final desperate bid to save their marriage. Sources claim the couple are holed up in what can only be described as a ‘fortress’ with their four children, as their relationship hangs by a thread following a series of public meltdowns. Kim, 39, … Read more
Three 19th-century remote island forts that were built as defence barracks against potential French attacks during the 1850s have hit the market for up to £4.2 million. The spectacular private islands, Spitbank, No Man’s and Horse Sand, which sit between Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight, will offer wealthy investors looking to live the life of … Read more
Middle Eastern website describes Newcastle as a ‘remote tribal community’ worse than Yemen and says Geordies have a ‘well-documented penchant for violence’, as Saudi prince launches takeover of the city’s football team A Middle Eastern website published an opinion piece criticising Newcastle The article described the city as ‘remote’ and ‘tribal’ with ‘volatile’ residents Saudi … Read more
These incredible images of remote tribes in Africa were taken by a frontline nurse who says that the people there are the most caring on the planet. American Cohan Zarnoch, 54, has worked and travelled with multiple non-profit organisations over the past 12 years, snapping breathtaking pictures of rural tribes in countries including Ethiopia, Rwanda, … Read more