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Stop the freelance rip-off

Fed up with chasing payments? Tell the government what you think. [#202]

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Nika Talbot
Sep 21, 2025
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"Ahoy!" A French guy saluted me as I jogged past him on the prom this morning. I was so taken with how he'd rolled his red bandana (elevates the whole outfit), I dropped my phone and smashed the screen. 🤦🏻‍♀️ I'm not paying to get it fixed again, so time to trade it in for an upgrade. Where do you sell your tech?

Speaking of change, the NUJ launched a…

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