Ten million people stand to benefit from a cooler and more biodiverse capital, say the organisers of an ambitious project to ...

We often talk about the impact journalism has on democracy and how we understand the world. But what about its impact on how ...

In a pivotal moment for climate justice in Australia, the country’s highest court has ruled against proposals to expand a massive coal mine in New South Wales. In what was billed a “David versus ...

A seed vault in the Arctic. A library that won’t open for a century. A chair that takes a decade to grow. We live in a world obsessed with what happens next, yet some of the things that matter most ...

When Dorothy Lowakutuk became one of Africa’s first female elephant keepers, she joined a movement challenging old ...

Schoolgirl, author and seasoned mudlark Emmylou Vaxby has spent nearly a decade searching the Thames foreshore for fragments ...

Four individuals and organisations challenging authoritarian rule, patriarchal violence and unchecked AI development have been awarded an ‘alternative Nobel prize’. Better known as the Right ...

Yes Friends has built a clothing brand around lower prices and better pay for garment workers. A Dragons’ Den investment is about to put its model to a bigger test For years, affordable fashion has ...

Some 27 years after the Kosovo War ended, a humanitarian mission to clear the country of landmines has concluded. The Halo Trust, a mine-clearance charity, announced this week that its work in the ...

After years spent terrified of her own thoughts, Molly Lambert began talking about a little-understood form of OCD online. One viral video changed the course of her life – and helped others recognise ...

A prestigious annual photography award for bird lovers has announced its 2026 winners. The grand prize winning photograph of Bird Photographer of the Year, titled Sunball Rocket (above), was taken by ...