China's Hidden Feminists: Rescuing Women from Forced Marriages
A new generation of Chinese feminists works secretly to rescue vulnerable women from forced marriages and abuse, amid government crackdowns on civil society.
Category : Environment
Country Diary: Stinging Nettles – Love or Hate?
Stinging nettles are often hated, but a closer look reveals a bustling ecosystem of insects feeding and mating, despite their painful sting.
Ghana Hosts Landmark Reparatory Justice Conference
Ghana is hosting a major conference on reparatory justice after the UN declared the transatlantic slave trade a crime against humanity, with leaders from over 80 countries attending.
Courgette Recipes: Loaf, Stir-Fry and Achaar Pickle
Discover three versatile courgette recipes from Ravinder Bhogal: a moist preserved lemon loaf, a quick stir-fry with tofu, and a South Asian achaar pickle perfect for cheese.
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Russian Dandelion May Solve Global Rubber Shortage
Scientists revisit WWII solution using Russian dandelions to produce natural rubber sustainably, addressing global shortages and climate impacts.
Hanson Demands Monocultural Australia in Press Club Address
Pauline Hanson argues Australia must become monocultural, calling multiculturalism a failed policy, and targets Muslims in her first National Press Club speech.
Tackling Far-Right Hate in the Age of Social Media
As far-right groups exploit social media to incite violence and division, experts call for urgent action to counter online radicalisation and protect communities.
Young Adults Help Plant London Tree Ring for Biodiversity
Young adults with learning disabilities are helping plant the London Tree Ring, an ambitious project to create wildlife corridors around the capital, boosting biodiversity and green jobs.
Morbid Review: Debunking Longevity Myths and Scams
Saul Justin Newman's 'Morbid' skewers anti-ageing pseudoscience, exposing fraud in centenarian records and 'Blue Zones'. A witty, alarming read for science lovers.
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River Cleanup Volunteer Faces EA Prosecution
Paul Powlesland, who organized volunteers to clean the River Roding, is threatened with prosecution by the Environment Agency for illegal intervention without a permit.
AFP Probes Banner Stunt at Hanson's Press Club Speech
The Australian Federal Police are investigating a banner protest during Pauline Hanson's National Press Club speech, with activist group GetUp claiming responsibility for the stunt.
Vietnam Police Rescue Hundreds of Cats from Meat Ring
Police in Ho Chi Minh City rescued over 400 live cats and found 80 dead in a major bust of a cat meat crime ring, reuniting many with owners.
Ocean Fever Shields Earth From Climate Change Now Under Threat
The ocean has absorbed 90% of excess heat from climate change, but now marine heatwaves are surging, threatening ecosystems and the ability to track changes.
Merino: Spain Must Stay Calm After Cape Verde Draw
Spain midfielder Mikel Merino calls for unity and calm after a disappointing 0-0 draw against Cape Verde in their World Cup opener, urging the team to learn from past setbacks.
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Colombia's Election: Amazon's Future at Stake
Colombian farmers in Guaviare fear for conservation efforts as far-right candidate Abelardo de la Esprilla faces leftwing Iván Cepeda in a polarised presidential run-off election on 21 June.
Ece Temelkuran: Fascism, Exile, and the Meaning of Home
Turkish journalist Ece Temelkuran discusses her exile, the rise of fascism, and why the concept of home is central to today's political conflicts in her new book.
BBC Finds Love from Loyal Army of Ordinary Britons
Amid criticism from politicians and rivals, a Radio Times survey reveals strong public support for the BBC, with 88% trust and a call for its preservation.
To Fridge or Not to Fridge: Share Your Food Storage Views
Debates over fridge storage rage on. We want to know your non-negotiables—from bread to red wine. Share your fridge habits and family disagreements.
Disclosure Day: Spielberg Misjudges Human Empathy
Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day' is spectacular but assumes global outrage over alien abuse, ignoring real-world tolerance for violence against marginalized groups.
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Teen trans athlete: No child should face such cruelty
A 14-year-old transgender athlete shares her story of winning a race and facing vicious media attacks, calling for respectful debate and understanding.
US Public Still Favors Climate Action Despite Trump
Despite Trump's fossil fuel push and reduced media coverage, two-thirds of Americans remain worried about climate change and support action, according to experts and polling.
Milan Tram Drivers Suspended Over Sexist WhatsApp Chat
Milan tram drivers have been suspended after allegedly using a WhatsApp group to share sexist comments and CCTV images of female passengers, prompting a police investigation.
Pakistan to Abolish 'Period Tax' on Sanitary Products
Pakistan's finance minister announces removal of sales tax on sanitary towels, hailed as a victory for campaigners fighting period poverty, but activists say work continues.
Teen Injured by Black Bear in Washington State Hike
A teenage hiker was injured by a black bear in Washington's Mount Si Natural Resources Conservation Area. The mother bear charged a group of three hikers, scratching one teen.
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Sikhs Reconsider Reform Support Over Kirpan Ban
British Sikhs are reconsidering support for Reform UK after Nigel Farage's 'pure, cold rage' comment and a proposed kirpan ban, raising questions about ethnic minority alliances with the populist right.
River 'Whiplash' Flood Risk May Rise with Temperatures
A study warns that climate change could cause rapid swings between floods and droughts in UK rivers, complicating water management and requiring new adaptation plans.
Okra Up North: Heirloom's Journey to Toronto
Nicole Austin grows white velvet okra on a Toronto rooftop, connecting Africa, the Caribbean, Canada, and the US south. This heirloom variety symbolizes resilience and food sovereignty.
Aberdeen South Byelection: Tories vs SNP on Oil
Aberdeen South byelection dominated by North Sea oil future. Tories promise 'kiss of life' for sector, SNP balances jobs and renewables. Key contest on Thursday.
Why Caribbean Obeah Tradition Endures Despite Stigma
Obeah, a syncretic practice blending African religion, Christianity, and indigenous Caribbean elements, persists despite colonialism and criminalization, reflecting deep cultural roots and spiritual beliefs.
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Abandoned Pony Grows Strong in Fourth Floor Flat
Mile the pony, rejected by his mother, is carried to a fourth-floor flat nightly by his owner in Rovinj, Croatia. He needs regular feeding and attention to regain strength.
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