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Survey shows ‘recycling doesn’t work’
PA Media Some types of plastics are easier to recycle than others The organisers of Britain’s biggest ever survey of household plastic waste have called…
Labour suspends MP over Gaza remarks in Holocaust message
Getty Images Kate Osamor said she apologised for “any offence caused” Labour MP Kate Osamor has been suspended by her party after saying Gaza should…
Killing Eve series 2 review
BBC America Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s tale of a female agent and her assassin nemesis is back – and its leading ladies’ relationship is more complicated than…
The mosquito-bourne virus that’s spreading without a cure
Getty Images (Credit: Getty Images) West Nile virus is spreading across the US and Europe. This deadly disease has been around for decades, but there…
India bans service charge at hotels and restaurants
Getty Images Restaurants in India often add the tip – called a “service charge” – to a customer’s bill India’s consumer protection authority has banned…
Obstacles to peace seem larger than ever after six months of war
BBC Six months after the Hamas attacks on Israel, war, disease, starvation and death ravage Palestinians in Gaza. Israel is deeply divided, as its prime…
Cambridge organist Anna Lapwood appointed MBE
Richard Ansett/BBC Anna Lapwood has been awarded an MBE for services to music A renowned organist and conductor who has challenged sexism in her industry…
Female artists lead nominations for the first time
BBC This year’s nominees include (clockwise from top left): Dua Lipa, Charli XCX, Kano, Stormzy, Laura Marling, Michael Kiwanuka and Georgia For the first time…
Why the ‘dirty side’ of a hurricane can be 50% stronger than its ‘clean side’
Nasa Earth Observatory/ Wanmei Liang In tropical storms, location matters when it comes to what damage to expect – especially if you’re on the “dirty”…
Life in a ‘left behind’ England neighbourhood
Kris Holland/BBC Avondale Grange was named on a list of so-called Left Behind neighbourhoods More than two million people live in England’s so-called Left Behind…