New Year: cleaning up after the world’s largest human gathering
As the sun sets over the Ganges, Vikas Kumar drives his garbage truck through the streets of Prayagraj, a historic Indian city of 1.1 million that was until last year … Read More
This the world’s most eco-friendly Fruits
Food and climate change are linked in complicated ways. The global food industry requires an enormous amount of energy to cultivate, transport, store, prepare, and serve foods. This leads to … Read More
Google hit with record EU fine over Shopping service
Google Shopping ads appear at the top of many search result pages
Business booming for giant cargo planes
$7tn of goods travel by air every year. Most goes in the hold of normal airliners. But for those big, awkward loads, something rather larger is required. December Global Holidays … Read More
Trump-Putin: Your toolkit to help understand the story
Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin: it’s complicated. We know, we’ve been trying to follow it all as well.
Top 10 Technology Blogs You Must Subscribe to in 2021
People from different walks of life are intrigued by the way technology is progressing at a profuse rate, shaping our lives into the digital world! With new tech trends being … Read More
Searching for Burma’s forgotten World War Two heroes
Saw Berny was one of tens of thousands from all over Burma who volunteered to fight for Britain against the Japanese
The HIV-positive man who stopped thousands getting the virus
Greg Owen wanted a new drug, not available through the NHS, that would stop him becoming HIV-positive. But it was too late – he already had the virus. Despite this, … Read More
Everything You Need To Know About Penalty Shootouts, Including, Just Maybe, How To Win
Let’s start in the nightmare parallel universe in which the rules of the NBA dictate that, after J.R. Smith outmuscles Kevin Durant for the rebound and dribbles out the clock … Read More
Searching for the ‘angel’ who held me on Westminster Bridge
Will was walking over Westminster Bridge in London when a car crashed into him from behind. He didn’t know it, but he’d been caught up in a terror attack that … Read More