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A bright pink cultural history of Barbie
It’s one of the most anticipated movies of the year. After months of bright pink promo ‘Barbie’ - starring Margot Robbie and directed by Greta Gerwig…
2 years, 10 months ago
Why a group of Scottish islands wants to join Norway
Councillors in Orkney have voted to explore ways that the group of Scottish islands could break away from Scotland and the UK. Proposals include beco…
2 years, 10 months ago
Huw Edwards, the BBC, The Sun and the media storm
On Wednesday evening, five days after allegations were first published, Huw Edwards was named by his wife as the BBC presenter accused of paying £35,…
2 years, 10 months ago
'This generation is more dangerous': The new West Bank resistance
Last week, the Israeli army entered the Jenin refugee camp on the West Bank and carried out a two-day raid where the target - according to Israel - w…
2 years, 10 months ago
The orca uprising: Why killer whales are attacking boats
Since 2020, orcas have been carrying out hundreds of attacks on boats near Gibraltar, Spain and Portugal, but last month one of the animals made glob…
2 years, 10 months ago
Behind enemy lines: Meet the secret Ukrainian counter offensive
In Russian-occupied territory in Ukraine, men and women are working secretly, behind enemy lines. They're blowing up bridges, identifying targets for…
2 years, 10 months ago
Could Ukraine really join Nato? A former secretary-general answers
The biggest and most controversial issue for the 31 member nations at the Nato summit in Lithuania tomorrow will be whether to offer fast-track membe…
2 years, 10 months ago
What happens when antibiotics stop working?
Scientists are on a mission to solve the problem of drug-resistant infections. It’s a race against time: millions of lives could be at risk when anti…
2 years, 10 months ago
“The culture is rotten”: What is wrong with English cricket?
Today the third Ashes Test between England and Australia gets underway in Leeds. But while fans enjoy England’s national summer sport, last week a da…
2 years, 10 months ago
How a killing by French police led to a week of riots
Last week a 17 year-old was shot dead at a traffic stop in the French town of Nanterre near Paris. In response, the country erupted in rage and riots…
2 years, 10 months ago