Taylor Alison Swift is an American singer-songwriter. She is known for narrative songs about her personal life, which have received widespread media coverage. At age 14, Swift became the youngest artist signed by the Sony/ATV Music publishing house and, at 15, she signed her first record deal.
Her 2006 eponymous debut album was the longest-charting album of the 2000s in the US. Its third single, "Our Song", made her the youngest person to single-handedly write and perform a number-one song on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. Swift's second album, Fearless, was released in 2008.
Buoyed by the pop crossover success of the singles "Love Story" and "You Belong with Me", it became the US' best-selling album of 2009 and was certified diamond in the US. The album won four Grammy Awards, and Swift became the youngest Album of the Year winner.
Security boss told employee to ‘grow up’ after cancer discovery
dailyrecord.co.ukA man who had cancer was told by his boss to ‘grow up’ after asking to reduce the number of hours he worked as a result of his severe experimental treatment.
Steve Pointon was also told ‘don’t be a baby’ by bosses who dismissed his tragic circumstances after a working for them for over 13 years.
The 36-year-old dad was left in a perilous position after his contract with the security firm Alpha Omega had only statutory entitlement to sick pay.
The father-of-one was facing the prospect of a second child when he was diagnosed meaning Pointon faced the choice of continuing to work or support his growing family on statutory sick pay, which amounted to just £20 per day.
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