Martin Lewis’ MSE reveals eight ways 365,000 people are being underpaid
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by Sarah Hooper
2d ago
Martin Lewis’ MoneySavingExpert has revealed the staggering statistic (Picture: AP) As Brits continue to struggle through a cost-of-living crisis, MoneySavingExpert has revealed many workers are still underpaid. More than 365,000 workers are currently paid less than they should be – though most of these underpayments are by mistake. MSE explained: ‘If you’re paid the legal minimum (as 1.6 million people in the UK are) there’s no wriggle room in your salary. So any mistakes, like unpaid working time or wage deductions, put you at risk of being underpaid. ‘Many who believe they’re on minimum wa ..read more
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‘Big mistake’ – Erik ten Hag should have kept Jadon Sancho at Manchester United, says Mark Lawrenson
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by Louis Sealey
2d ago
Mark Lawrenson believes Erik ten Hag made a ‘big mistake’ (Picture: Getty) Erik ten Hag made a ‘big mistake’ when he let Jadon Sancho leave Manchester United earlier in the season, according to Mark Lawrenson. England international Sancho was loaned out to his former club Borussia Dortmund in January after falling out with Ten Hag at the start of the season. Sancho was frozen out by the Old Trafford boss after refusing to apologise for his social media response to Ten Hag claiming he was underperforming in training. Manchester United spent over £70m to sign Sancho from Dortmund in 2021 but th ..read more
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The Traitors star pregnant after 7 miscarriages and being told ‘it probably won’t happen’
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by Meghna Amin
2d ago
The Traitors star Charlotte Chilton is pregnant! (Picture: BBC/Studio Lambert/Mark Mainz) The Traitors star Charlotte Chilton has announced the happy news she is pregnant after going through seven miscarriages and being told ‘it probably won’t happen’. The Faithful was banished during the second season of Claudia Winkleman’s murder mystery gameshow, which saw Traitor Harry Clark walk away with £95,150. Sharing a series of snaps of her growing baby bump and an ultrasound scan, Charlotte wrote on Instagram on Wednesday: ‘So I have been keeping a secret in a few of my pics !! The true glory is i ..read more
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Stellar Blade review – fighting through the male gaze
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by GameCentral
2d ago
Stellar Blade – this is one of the more demure outfits (Picture: Sony) The latest PS5 exclusive has caused great controversy because of the way its female characters look but what is the game itself like? We really wish Korean developer Shift Up hadn’t chosen to design its protagonist the way it has. Whether you find it offensive, absurd, or irrelevant it’s become such a distraction that too few people are going to end up talking about the game itself. The unfortunate truth is that Stellar Blade is a terrible advert for female representation in gaming, but it is an excellent action game and o ..read more
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PSV manager Peter Bosz responds to rumours Arne Slot could leave Feyenoord for Liverpool
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by Tom Olver
2d ago
Arne Slot ‘more than deserves’ to manage Liverpool, according to PSV boss Peter Bosz (Picture: Getty) PSV Eindhoven boss Peter Bosz says it would be ‘fantastic’ to see Arne Slot take charge of Liverpool, insisting the Feyenoord manager ‘more than deserves it’. Slot, 45, has emerged as the frontrunner to take over the reins from Jurgen Klopp on Merseyside in the summer, with ‘serious negotiations’ taking place between Richard Hughes, Liverpool’s newly appointed sporting director, and Feyenoord in recent days. Feyenoord are believed to be holding out for a compensation fee of €10million ..read more
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Woman confronts jealous ex in court as he’s jailed for murdering her new lover
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by Brooke Davies
2d ago
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next A grieving young woman confronted her obsessed ex-boyfriend in court after he stabbed her now lover to death. Alicia Parrin told Kaydon Prior, 23, ‘I will always regret the day I met you’ as he was jailed for 28 years after he stabbed Harrison Tomkins to death in August. He flew into a jealous rage after he found Ms Parrin, 21, with Mr Tomkins, 25 at her flat in Crawley. The new couple had spent their first night together and were asleep when Prior and Curtis burst into th ..read more
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Rafael Nadal drops major hint over French Open and retirement
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by Liam Grace
2d ago
Rafael Nadal will only play the French Open if he feels ‘competitive’ (Picture: Getty) Rafael Nadal has hinted that he may miss the French Open due to injury but suggests it will not force him into retirement from tennis just yet. The 37-year-old, one of the greatest players of all time, has spoken openly about hanging up his racket several times and said 2024 would likely be his final season in the sport, later admitting he may not make it through the entire year. Nadal has once again largely struggled with injury, picking up a muscle problem in Brisbane at the start of January in a huge blo ..read more
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Chelsea set to miss out on Victor Osimhen as Napoli striker makes transfer decision
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by Chris Davie
2d ago
Victor Osimhen is reportedly close to joining Paris Saint-Germain (Getty) Napoli striker Victor Osimhen is close to joining Paris Saint-Germain this summer, according to reports in Italy. Chelsea have made Osimhen one of their targets for the summer transfer window but they have faced strong competition from PSG. Napoli’s president, Aurelio de Laurentiis, has already confirmed that the Nigeria international, who has a release clause between €120 million (£102.6m) and €130m (£111.2m) in his contract, will leave at the end of the season. And according to the Italian daily newspaper, Il Mat ..read more
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Mum’s epilepsy misdiagnosed and dismissed as ‘mental health problem’
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by Eleanor Noyce
2d ago
Madeleine Dippnall was misdiagnosed with mental health issues (Picture: Madeleine Dippnall/SWNS) After her panic attacks were dismissed as ‘mental health problems,’ a young mum discovered that she wasn’t suffering from a mental illness: she had epilepsy. Madeleine Dippnall, 29, was initially told by doctors that the cause of her panic attacks was a combination of depression and PTSD, which she attributed towards the breakdown of a traumatic relationship. She first suffered with her mental health in her early 20s, and was diagnosed with anorexia as well as depression, anxiety and PTSD aged 22 ..read more
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Top Hollywood director agrees Aaron Taylor-Johnson would be an ‘amazing Bond’
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by Tori Brazier
2d ago
Bond contender Aaron Taylor-Johnson has been given support in the role by his latest director (Picture: Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images) Aaron Taylor-Johnson has got another supporter in his corner as James Bond, courtesy of director David Leitch. The pair have just worked together on upcoming movie The Fall Guy, starring Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt, which delves behind the scenes into the world of dangerous stunts. During press for the film, Leitch was only too happy to discuss the rumours swirling Taylor-Johnson, even if the star himself seems slightly over it. The 48-year-old filmmak ..read more
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