Kids' Quiz: Lost Whales and Fun Brainteasers
Five multiple-choice questions set by children to test your knowledge, plus a chance to submit your own junior brainteasers for future quizzes.
Category : Cultural Diversity
Sharon Blackie: Folklore, Feminism, and Power in Age
Sharon Blackie, author of 'Hagitude' and 'If Women Rose Rooted,' discusses her mission to revive folklore for modern readers, confronting fears, and the power of aging.
Manchester honours Frederick Douglass with annual lectures
Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society has launched annual Frederick Douglass lectures, marking 180 years since the abolitionist's talks in the city that revitalised the anti-slavery cause in Britain.
Women create own web series for diverse representation
Tired of lack of representation, Danait Yallow, Mia Frank and Amelia Benjamin created Higher Learning, a web series about starting university as people of colour, available on TikTok, Instagram and YouTube from July 20.
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Private schools in England have 41% more tree shade than state
Private school grounds in England offer 41% more tree cover than state schools, with schools in deprived areas having 29% less tree cover, worsening heat inequality.
Reporter Unfazed by Cockroach During Live TV Segment
KTLA reporter Rachel Menitoff remained composed as a giant flying cockroach landed on her during a live broadcast, earning praise for her professionalism.
Readers share language learning joys and challenges
Readers respond to an article on language learning, sharing experiences and noting that willingness to 'act the goat' is key to success.
Cartoon Propaganda: A Century of Indoctrination
MPs call for ban on Masha and the Bear as Russian propaganda, but cartoons have been used for indoctrination since WWI, with CIA funding Animal Farm and Disney making wartime films.
BBC viewers defend Big Brother star over Widdecombe remarks
Daze Aghaji faces backlash on Politics Live for criticizing Ann Widdecombe's record after her murder, but viewers defend her right to discuss the politician's legacy.
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Food writer Ruby Tandoh presents a portrait of the lute, an instrument on the brink of extinction, in the third issue of Signal Hill podcast. Plus, other podcast highlights.
Patrice Lawrence: A Children's Laureate for Our Times
Patrice Lawrence, author of Orangeboy, becomes UK's 14th children's laureate, addressing teenage masculinity and reading crisis.
Throuples: Pain, Pleasure, and Paranoia in Triads
Exploring the rise of throuples, from Hollywood to real life, with stories of love, jealousy, and heartbreak. Can three-way relationships work?
Mark Foster on coming out, Strictly, and his double life as a swimmer
Former world champion swimmer Mark Foster reflects on his early career, struggles with sexuality, and the turning point that saved his swimming career.
Middle-aged women invisible? I see them everywhere
Gillian Anderson, Rose Byrne, Melinda Gates: prominent midlife women challenge the invisibility trope, but wealth and privilege play a role, argues Emma Beddington.
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Yoto Daily founder Jake Harris discusses the rise of screen-free audio for children, the company's growth, and the importance of imagination in an interview with LondonWorld.
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Test your knowledge with 15 questions on topical news, general knowledge, and pop culture in this week's Thursday quiz.
Inside Syria's women-only village: a refuge from war
Jinwar, a women-only commune in north-east Syria, offers safety and independence to women fleeing war, abuse, and hardship. Residents share work, run a school, and cultivate food.
Sabelo Mlangeni Wins James Barnor Prize
South African photographer Sabelo Mlangeni, known for embedding in queer and rural communities, has won the James Barnor prize. His work captures the soul of community life.
Lord's pioneers reunite 50 years after first women's game
Nine England players and one Australian from the 1976 women's ODI at Lord's reunite on the eve of the first women's Test at the ground, reflecting on their historic match and the progress since.
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Peter Andre declined to be interviewed for Katie Price's documentary 'Nothing to Hide', citing love and respect for their children Junior and Princess.
FBS Goes Global: Podcast on Birth Keepers
Episode five of The Birth Keepers investigates how FBS ideology spread globally, surprising reporters Sirin Kale and Lucy Osborne. Originally published 10 Dec 2025.
Chris Hughes: Podcast bullying of JoJo Siwa was final straw
Chris Hughes reveals the 'straw that broke the camel's back' after seeing JoJo Siwa trolled on a podcast, calling out bullying and defending their relationship.
NAIDOC Week: A Celebration of Indigenous Resilience
NAIDOC Week celebrates Indigenous Australians' history, culture, and achievements, with 2026 theme 'For Our Elders' honoring their guidance and wisdom.
Tens of thousands march in London for Pride parade
More than 35,000 people from about 600 groups marched from Hyde Park Corner to Whitehall for London's annual LGBT+ Pride parade on 4 July 2026.
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An estimated one million spectators are expected at London Pride 2026, with Madonna rumoured to appear. Mayor Sadiq Khan led the march, joined by over 35,000 marchers from more than 600 groups.
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Thousands joined London Pride 2026 with Mayor Sadiq Khan leading chants, 35,000 marchers from 600 groups, and over a million expected. Activists highlight trans rights, hate crimes, and venue closures.
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Discover the US-UK cultural crossovers you may have missed, from music collaborations to shared film moments, in our comprehensive guide.
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Thousands of LGBTQ+ members and supporters gathered in London for the annual Pride parade, featuring colourful costumes, performances, and prominent figures including Mayor Sadiq Khan.
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