A Swedish nurse has won a competition to watch the Gothenburg Film Festival's entire programme in isolation in a lighthouse for a week.Emergency nurse Lisa Enroth beat 12,000 applicants from around 45 countries. The film…
Text sizeAaAaA study has found that the carbon footprint of households spending €50 a week on food takeaways is up to 450 per cent higher than those that don’t.It may sound like a steep spend,…
Text sizeAaAaCornwall Council’s planning enforcement team has been asked to investigate building work being carried out at the hotel hosting the G7 summit in June.Concerns have been raised by local residents, campaigners and councillors that…
Text sizeAaAaMore than 100 volunteers are cleaning up Stockholm by pulling harmful waste out of the city's lakes and waterways.When diver and social care worker, Frederik Johansson's friend bought a boat in 2018, he dived…
The 19th edition of the International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights in Geneva has gone virtual. Usually every year some 40 000 visitors attend to watch and discuss films that focus on human…
Azerbaijan has long been home to many different ethnic groups. One such group is the Mountain Jews, descendants of Jewish people who migrated from Persia to the Caucus mountains hundreds of years ago.Krasnaya Sloboda is…
As my eldest daughter, Aiya, approaches her 13th birthday, her mum and I have been chatting about how we talk to her, together, about menstruation.‘Together’ is the key word. That’s important for me, as her…
In this episode of Cry Like a Boy, South-African activist Khopotso Bodibe speaks to Youssef Belghmaidi, the organizer of the first pride march in the multicultural neighbourhood of Saint-Denis in Paris. She is a Moroccan…
“In the past, men did not want to walk alongside their wives in the streets. It was a disgrace, an atrocious disgrace towards women”, tells Makhtar Aidar, a municipal councillor and a gender equality activist…
The Vienna Philharmonic started 2021 with flare and grace at its New Year's Concert, despite the absence of an audience. In the Philharmonic's long history, never before has the New Year's Concert ever been played…
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