In Congo Mirador the floating houses decreased in number, the inhabitants took them away in boats to escape the sedimentation that prevented their daily activities. Today, the village is a ghost of...
Welcome to the next in the Podcast Showcase series, where we share podcasts with you in the words of the podcasters themselves. This time, we talk to Unlearning. Sum up your podcast in three...
For once, there appears to be some positive news coming out of Iraq. The Iraqi Army and the armed forces of the autonomous Iraqi Kurdish region, the Peshmerga, are coordinating against the Islamic...
Grief opens the door to more grief. It’s something that I’m dwelling on a lot this week, having observed how the loss of my father has had a knock-on effect on my life. An enormous loss won’t...
Guy Standing, SOAS, University of London Wales has become the latest country to explore the idea of a universal basic income, which gives every adult a fixed amount of money, regardless of their...
Relations between the West and Belarus will be unlikely to be the same after the country’s President Alexander Lukashenko reportedly ordered its security services to force a Ryanair plane, flying...
The Eurovision Song Contest has been around since the 50s. It was created to unite the countries of Europe after the Second World War and it has only grown since then. Last year’s edition was...
We always welcome your comments or social media messages suggesting great social media posts for this round-up and hope you love what we're sharing with you this week. Here is the best of the last...
Covid can be harsh, relentless and painful, but many of us don't know that until we are close to it. I never imagined we would live through pandemic times, much less that my dad would die of...
This piece describes sexual violence, mental ill-health and self-harm I have a diagnosis of complex post-traumatic stress disorder, acute anxiety and depression. I have been misdiagnosed with...
