Alexandra Wilson, a criminal and family barrister and author of In Black And White, tweeted that she was “absolutely exhausted” after staff at the court repeatedly failed to recognise she worked in the legal profession.

Alexandra Wilson tweeted that she was “absolutely exhausted” after staff at the court repeatedly failed to recognise she worked in the profession.

Courts head apologises after black barrister mistaken for defendant

Richard Stevens, 54, with his 16-year-old son Oscar at home in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire. Mr Stevens applied for more than 200 jobs after being made redundant last year, and finally secured a new job after sending an interviewer a copy of a song called 'Paper Me' that he had recorded with Oscar about being judged on his CV.

Richard Stevens, 54, of Borehamwood in Hertfordshire, was made redundant last year after three decades working in the medical devices sector.

Man who tried for 200 jobs finally lands role after sending song to interviewer

Epilepsy has not stopped Daniel Bedeau becoming a key part of Watford's academy backroom staff.


Watford academy analyst will not be held back by epilepsy

One in three people in London work evenings and nights, showing how the capital's nocturnal habits are changing, according to a new study.


One third now working nights and can't afford to go out

Unpaid internships are costing youngsters more than £1,000 a month in London, due to the rising cost of rent, a new study finds.


Unpaid internships costing 'more than £1000 a month'

The firm told staff it had introduced the ban from 9am to 5pm and anyone caught drinking during these hours could face the sack.

Lloyd's of London bans staff from daytime drinking

Nicola Thorp, 27, from east London, was told she needed arrive at accountancy firm PwC wearing two to four inch heels.


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