• My dad’s a Chelsea legend who won their first Champions League, now I’m making my own way in a very different sport

    THE son of Chelsea legend Roberto Di Matteo is taking a swing at his own career in sport. Demi Di Matteo may not have the footballing genes that his superstar dad had, but he is still impressing in

  • I’m 29, I Make $55k & I’m Moving To Houston For A New Job

    Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period — and we’re tracking every last dollar.This week: a research assistant who makes $55,473 per year and spends some of her money this week on playing pool. Occupation: Research assistantIndustry: Higher educationAge: 27Location: Madison, WISalary: $55,473 ($27,113 PhD stipend; $27,360 summer tech internship; $1,000...

  • I’m a mum-of-12 and people assume I’m on benefits – I only make £6 an hour after I pay my own daughter to babysit

    A MUM-OF-12 has opened up about how she affords to fund her lifestyle with so many children. Britni Church, who is from the US, explained that not only does she and her husband alternate the times

  • What a difference a year makes for confident Cavaliers

    It is pretty cool when players on a team spend an entire week talking about their game plan for a playoff series and then watch them play exactly as they said they would. The Cavaliers have broken the will of the Orlando Magic. They won Game 1 of the best-of-seven series, 97-83, on April 20 […]

  • Letters: Making a difference on Earth Day, more

    Letter: Each April, people across the world join together to advocate for our planet. This Earth Day (April 22), the American Red Cross of South Carolina is joining the celebration and reaffirming our commitment to sustainability.

  • School bus driver makes a difference for students

    Submitted by Anne Howell, demonstration teacher at Dan D. Rogers Elementary School For bus driver Tamara Franklin, creating a welcoming and cheerful atmosphere in her vehicle is all in a day’s work. Which, for the past two years, has meant adorning her special education bus to match seasonal holidays and special events. “I started last [] The post School bus driver makes a difference for students first appeared on The Hub.

  • Stitching hope: how Love Quilts volunteers are making a difference

    As we celebrate the spirit of volunteering, let’s shine a light on one inspiring example that showcases the power of community-driven initiatives. Love Quilts UK, a global network of dedicated volunteer stitchers and quilters, stands out in their dedicated mission to create personalised quilts for children facing life-threatening or lifelong illnesses. These quilts bring comfort and security during long hospital stays, with children’s favourite animals and superheroes, crafted with care and...

  • Stitching hope: how Love Quilts volunteers are making a difference

    As we celebrate the spirit of volunteering, let’s shine a light on one inspiring example that showcases the power of community-driven initiatives. Love Quilts UK, a global network of dedicated volunteer stitchers and quilters, stands out in their dedicated mission to create personalised quilts for children facing life-threatening or lifelong illnesses. These quilts bring comfort and security during long hospital stays, with children’s favourite animals and superheroes, crafted with care and...

  • Experience: I’m making a lifesize replica of the Bayeux tapestry

    It’s been eight years since I started, and I’m now 44 metres in. It’s taken its tollI first set eyes on the Bayeux tapestry thanks to a wrong turn. My husband was driving us across France, missed an exit, and we accidentally ended up in the town of Bayeux.I live in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, but having grown up in Sweden, I’d only been vaguely aware of the tapestry. I knew 1066 was a significant date for the English, but history lessons had bored me at school. I’d always had a love of needlework,...

  • I'm a former teacher, this is what I make of the school mobile phone ban

    Schools across Sunderland have recently been given a Government directive to ban the use of mobile phones during the school day. The announcement was followed by the Education Secretary Gillian Keegan appearing on a whole host of media outlets promoting the hard-hitting policy as a signal of the Government clamping down on disruption in schools. Ms Keegan said that mobile phones have “no place” in a school day and vowed the policy would “reset the social norm” and improve behaviour. It was a...

  • Android 15 will make sideloading apps safer

    Google is making some changes to how sideloading apps work in Android 15 by further restricting access to sensitive permissions.

  • Earth Day: Our Favorite Sustainable Brands That Make a Difference

    The products featured in this article are from brands that are available in the NBCUniversal Checkout Marketplace. If you purchase something through our links, we get a commission. While you might