Investment for Border Security Command paves way for new crackdown on people smuggling gangs
Dangerous criminal gangs profiting from deadly small boats crossings will face a major new crackdown…
Communities near South Africa’s Kruger National Park prefer wildlife-friendly ways to earn a living over killing animals
Kruger National Park is a flagship South African conservation area home to lions, elephants, rhinos,…
Brand Scotland Goes To Germany
Young Scottish musicians will be centre stage in Germany this week as part of Scottish…
The Soviet Union’s secret tsunami
On July 30, one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded struck off the Kamchatka peninsula,…
Major law change to criminalise small boat smuggler ads
In a blow to the people smugglers’ business model, the government has outlined new measures…
The contagion scale: which diseases spread fastest?
When the COVID pandemic hit, many people turned to the eerily prescient film Contagion (2011)…
New wave of mums to benefit from 24/7 breastfeeding support
Government extends National Breastfeeding Helpline to provide round-the-clock support for families £18.5 million investment this…
Love in the age of WhatsApp – a philosopher explains how technology reduces the power of a relationship
A sense of distance has always been part of romantic love. The experience of wanting…
Every Russian strike is a commitment not to peace, but an attempt to destroy life and liberty in Ukraine: UK statement at the UN Security Council
As we meet here, only a day after our last discussion on Russia’s continued aggression…
The treaty meant to control nuclear risks is under strain 80 years after the US bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Eighty years ago – on Aug. 6 and 9, 1945 – the U.S. military dropped…