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Is back — returning to the streets of west london for the first time since 2019. im back at three, but right now on bbc news... the dark side of direct sales — reporter lora jones asks if workers are being exploited, and if #hustleculture has gone too far. the world of door—to—door sales and selling on the street has been rebooted for the social media age. young people are being promised big money, glam work trips abroad and the chance to work with some of the biggest brands in the uk. b...

Chews you up and spits you out. working long hours is something molly can relate to. shes now a make—up artist, but was at a direct sales firm in sheffield for three months, in 2018. she says she worked around 80—hour weeks and often had to fund road trips to sell in other cities. what would you say you earned on average, then, week to week? £100. erm, and i was working six days a week and that barely covered my train fares. and for the majority of my time at the company, because i know in ...

Already claimed more than a thousand lives. countdown to blast—off — as the launch of nasas artemis 1 moon mission approaches. now on bbc news — the dark side of direct sales is revealed by reporter lora jones, who asks if workers are being exploited, and if #hustleculture has gone too far. the world of door—to—door sales and selling on the street has been rebooted for the social media age. young people are being promised big money, glam work trips abroad and the chance to work with so...

Near the city of quetta, homes, railway tracks and road bridges have been washed away. now on bbc news, the dark side of direct sales. lora jones asks if workers are being exploited, and if #hustleculture has gone too far. the world of door—to—door sales and selling on the street has been rebooted for the social—media age. young people are being promised big money, glam work, trips abroad and the chance to work with some of the biggest brands in the uk. but the reality can be very differen...

He was really successful, bringing in about £700 a week, selling mostly betting products. but it came at a price. by the end it was like, it was pretty grim. like, "exhausted" is the best word for it. youre so, like, down and youre like, "i can do this," but youre like, its all going wrong. i havent been to scouts, you dont see your friends because you work six days a week. i dont go to the football on the saturdays any more. and when youre told you can work five days, whatever days you want, b...

Its crazy, itjust, like, chews you up and spits you out. working long hours is something molly can relate to. shes now a make—up artist, but was at a direct sales firm in sheffield for three months in 2018. she says she worked around 80—hour weeks and often had to fund road trips to sell in other cities. what would you say you earned on average, then, week to week? £100. erm, and i was working six days a week and that barely covered my train fares. and for the majority of my time at the com...

The world of door—to—door sales and selling on the street has been rebooted for the social—media age. young people are being promised big money, glam work trips abroad and the chance to work with some of the biggest brands in the uk. but the reality can be very different. im lora jones and, for the past year, ive been investigating the dark side of the direct sales industry. are young people chasing a dream they can never achieve? just, like, chews you up and spits you out. i probably blew...

BJP spokesperson Shehzad Ponnawalla also shared the video on Twitter slamming the Congress leader for the act.

With elizabeth rizzini. hello. good morning. yesterday sunny spells but with a few showers breaking out at times and today we will get a mixture of sunshine but with more cloud building through the afternoon because there is a weather front moving gradually eastwards and that will thicken up the cloud as we move through the second half of the day and maybe a few spots of rain but most of us will stay dry for much of the day. so, sunny skies to start of this morning and temperatures already in do...

Through friday night, that weather front likely to push its way south and clear away. uncertainty how much rain we will see but with high pressure around it looks as if we wont see much appreciable rain in the south. saturday brings a lot of cloud. a few spits and spots around, perhaps east coast thick cloud but for many, dry bright, feeling warm in the sunshine in and similarly so on sunday though we have another weather front trying to spoil that. we need the rain, it has been so dry. coincidi...