Norway expels 15 Russian diplomats for intelligence activities – POLITICO
Norway expelled 15 Russian embassy officials from the country for engaging in activities that are…
77% more microplastics found in River Thames during lockdown may be due to discarded face masks and PPE – research shows
At a first glance the COVID-19 pandemic seemed to have a positive impact on the…
Russia to put Ukrainian national on ‘international wanted list’ over St. Petersburg bombing – POLITICO
A Ukrainian citizen will be put on an “international wanted list” over suspicions of being…
Traditional masculinity is a vague, unhelpful term we should abandon – here’s why
Most of us think we know what we mean when we talk about “traditional masculinity”.…
Pentagon leaks paint gloomy picture of long war that can’t be won but must not be lost
Classified Pentagon documents leaked last week paint a grim picture of the trajectory of the…
Ukraine’s GDP crashed by 29.1 percent in year of Russian invasion – POLITICO
Ukraine’s economy plummeted in the year that Russia started its war in Ukraine, with the…
Ukraine’s Naftogaz declares victory over Russia in $5B court battle – POLITICO
A court in The Hague has ordered Russia to pay $5 billion in compensation for…
The good, the bad, and the sometimes beautiful
Spring is here and many fields of crops are dotted with red poppies. Farmers know…
Russian anti-war protest dad extradited to Russia – POLITICO
The man who fled to Belarus after coming to Russian authorities’ attention because his daughter…
Super tax concessions don’t cost $45 billion a year and won’t cost more than the pension
You may have read this week that Australia’s super tax breaks are excessively generous (“well…