Consider a career in business reporting

Many reporters overlook the high-flying world of financial news for other 'more exciting' areas of media, but the business sector isn't as daunting as you might think… Many rookie journalists feel that business journalism is an area reserved for businessmen, economists, or at least, for the grey-suited few with an economics degree, or MBA. However, […]

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FHM Editor on ‘the world’s best job’

For Him Magazine's front man talks work, women and writing, from the helm of the world's self-proclaimed monthly man bible… He’s been a painter’s apprentice and has worked in slaughter houses, garden centres and building sites. “I’ve done it all,” said 33-year-old Ross Brown, who in a relatively short time went from toy stacking in Selfridges […]

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Celebrity wrap: Tennis, treasure and Terry Wogan

The latest celebrity news from London, featuring Maria Kirilenko, Johnny Depp, Coleen McLoughlin and more… RUSSIAN BOMBSHELL Let’s hope that 19-year-old Russian beauty Maria Kirilenko’s tennis is as good as her fashion sense. The blonde teenage beauty, who’s currently the world number 20, wowed the crowds at Wimbledon in her trendy tennis wear designed by […]

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Ten financial commandments for life

In his top 10 essential cash tips, money expert Peter Carvell explains how to turn pennies into riches with simple common sense… My father gave me wonderfully valuable advice about everything, except money. He was right about playing outswingers at cricket, always sending thank you letters, never understanding women, and not going out in the midday […]

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Open homes: Courting TV for cash

A growing number of people in the UK are offering their homes as location sets for the entertainment industry and boosting their incomes into the bargain… Ever imagined what it would be like to have Dermot O’Leary sat on your sofa or James Martin rustling up his latest dish in your kitchen? The possibility is […]

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Sexy provocateurs pushing the boundaries

Sex, pornography, fetishism, perversion, provocation and eroticism – just some of the words associated with ‘Agent Provocateur’ and ‘Coco de Mer’ lingerie. So are the labels justified?   Others find such lingerie to be sexy, fun, exciting, naughty, stylish, seductive… the list goes on, and not only that, AP (Agent Provocateur) has also proven to be popular amongst celebrities […]

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Show Time: Who wears what watch?

In the international status game the watch is the biggest bling.  Discover what glam tick tocks are favoured by the rich and famous… It was two o’clock on a hot day in Monte Carlo, and I was invited to lunch on a yacht owned by a Prince, who held court each day from one to four, […]

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What to look out for in a travel companion

Travelling the globe is more accessible than ever before, but if you’re going with another person you’d do well to avoid these common pitfalls…  You’ve carefully co-ordinated your destination, intrinsically pre-planned the sites and digitally mapped out a schedule. Great stuff Tiger, but what about your companion? What may seem a diamond at first may […]

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Travel in Switzerland: The Roof of Europe

Join our travel correspondent as he goes trottibiking with giants and ogres high up in Switzerland’s Bernese Oberland…  Thick cloud envelops the hills and cliffs surrounding our cog-wheel train as it grinds its way up the steep gorge between Interlaken and Grindelwald in the Swiss Alps. Here a dark silhouette looms out from the mist, […]

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Are we losing love but finding friends?

Our friends are fast becoming our ‘new family’ replacing traditional relationships with partners, an expert on gender studies claims… The claim is being made by Professor Sasha Roseneil, Director of Centre for Interdisciplinary Gender Studies, at the University of Leeds. Her research found that our female pals are becoming more and more important to us […]

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