French Far-Right Mayor Cancels Migrant Play, Sparks Censorship Row
A French far-right mayor cancelled a play about a migrant, sparking outrage and fears of cultural censorship if the National Rally party wins power.
A French far-right mayor cancelled a play about a migrant, sparking outrage and fears of cultural censorship if the National Rally party wins power.
British berries shine in savory dishes like spicy fish sando with gooseberry ketchup, roast aubergine with strawberry-chilli salsa, feta-blueberry scones, and salted pork chops with blackberry hoisin.
Six scientists and six crew will embark on an eight-month voyage in a floating lab, the Tara polar station, to study Arctic ecosystems before climate change and pollution alter them forever.
Floods and landslides in Côte d’Ivoire have killed 59 since May, with Ghana reporting 13 deaths. Rescue operations continue as climate change worsens extreme weather.
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RecommendedMeteorologists warn of a tumultuous US summer with record-breaking heat affecting over 100 million people, intensified by El Niño and drought, posing risks of wildfires and blackouts.
Australia's eSafety commissioner Julie Inman Grant told the antisemitism royal commission that mainstream platforms fight to distribute and monetise gore and fringe content, singling out X for pushing back on restrictions.
Despite Nippon Steel's $14.9bn acquisition of US Steel, workers and residents in Pennsylvania's Mon Valley report ongoing safety hazards and pollution, with a fatal explosion and unfulfilled promises of investment.
On the 50th anniversary of the US death penalty's rebirth, Austin Sarat argues the Supreme Court's 1976 'guided discretion' formula was a fantasy, as arbitrariness and discrimination persist.
Vinho verde, Portugal's 'green wine,' is ideal for summer with its effervescence, low ABV (below 12%), and affordability, typically under £11. Five recommended bottles.
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RecommendedJune's sunshine has made UK strawberries extra sweet and abundant, with sales up 240% for 9cm pots. The RHS reports ideal conditions for berries, including unusual varieties like honeyberries.
The Trump administration has removed or altered at least 60 signs across 38 national parks, targeting stories about slavery, Native American genocide, and climate change, according to a leaked database and court filings.
A cross-party group of UK MPs has urged ministers to stop broadcasting Masha and the Bear, alleging the children's show is Russian propaganda.
Spain and France face another extreme heatwave with temperatures up to 44C, following a June that caused over 2,000 excess deaths. Fights broke out in Paris supermarkets over air-conditioning units.
A prolonged, dangerous heatwave is intensifying across the central and eastern US, with heat index values up to 115°F. Record-breaking temperatures and humidity threaten millions from the Midwest to the East Coast through the Fourth of July weekend.
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RecommendedDonald Trump's attack on Iran and blockade of the Strait of Hormuz may have inadvertently accelerated global renewable energy adoption, even as a deadly European heatwave kills over 1,300.
Tobacco imagery in streaming shows rose 110% between 2021-2022; nicotine consumption in Australia up 40% since 2017, driven by illegal trade and pop culture glamorisation.
After years of texting, voice notes, and reels, a writer rediscovers the spontaneity and rawness of phone calls, finding deeper connection and hidden struggles among friends.
Sweden's young planetary stewards programme offers paid summer jobs tackling green projects, amid 24% youth unemployment. Participants like Oona Verveld and Clara Vikberg create nature trails and biodiversity signs.
The Office of the Schools Adjudicator rejected plans to close Hazlewood Community Primary School, sparking relief and joy among Wideopen residents and business owners who praised the school's reputation and community role.
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RecommendedA new quiz challenges sports fans to identify cricket, football, rugby and hockey by sound alone. Research reveals the roar of a stadium after a last-gasp victory is the most satisfying sound in sport (42%).
Home Bargains launches Dr. PawPaw Discovery Drop Beauty Box for £29.99, valued at £108. The 12-piece edit includes full-size products, offering over £80 savings for K-beauty enthusiasts.
A study of 2,000 women finds 55% of Gen Z women desire simpler beauty regimes, with 64% disillusioned by viral trends and 52% focusing on internal health over external products.
A massive fire at Aberthaw Power Station in the Vale of Glamorgan prompts urgent advice from South Wales Fire and Rescue Service as firefighters battle the blaze.
Dave Phillips and Mayu plan to raise guinea pigs for meat on their off-grid eco-farm in Wales. The council approved the plan, but a petition opposes it, citing guinea pigs as pets.
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RecommendedDiscover the best hanging egg chairs for small gardens and balconies, from solo pods to double loungers, perfect for relaxing outdoors this summer.
Over 4,000 hectares of trees will be planted at Loch Katrine by 2040 to protect water supply for a million people in Glasgow, with 600 hectares already regenerating.
City-strider Georgie Darling shares her tried-and-tested walking kit that makes hitting 15,000 steps daily feel effortless, from springy trainers to recovery aids.
Travellers returning to the UK from EU countries risk fines up to £5,000 for bringing meat, dairy, or sandwiches, due to foot and mouth disease restrictions.
The Met Office warns of a potential heatwave early next week, with temperatures possibly hitting 30C in southeast England. The NHS advises vulnerable groups to prepare, including stocking up on cold foods and fluids.
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RecommendedAldi has donated over 8.8 million meals this year and expects one million more during summer holidays. Charities in Lanarkshire urged to sign up via Neighbourly.