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nature, climate change, Africa Sudden death of ancient baobabs baffles scientists Aug 2 9 science

women, gender, technology, Africa Ms Geek Africa spotlights tech genius Sep 2 9 society

trade, clothes, textile industry, globalization, Africa, USA East Africa curbs imports on the West’s hand-me-downs Jan 1 8 X import, export, economy, trade ban

wildlife, environment, Asia Palm oil drive costs 150,000 orangutan lives May 1 8 X X deforestation, pet trade

society, same-sex marriage, Australia Australians overwhelmingly endorse gay marriage Feb 1 9 religion

global warming, environment, climate change, El Nino Australia Coral reef bleaching ‘the new normal’ Mar 1 3 events, Great Barrier Reef Malcolm Turnball says postal survey could decide future of Australian politics, monarchy, republic Australia Mar 1 8 republic cyber bullying, teenagers, Australia A teenager’s suicide may help break Australia’s inaction on bullying Mar 2 8 suicide, legislation

English language, internet, Australia Milkshake duck announced as Macquarie Dictionary’s word of the year Mar 2 16 media, social media, trends

koalas, science, research Australia Saving koalas with milk almost as good as mom’s May 1 9

environment, climate change, Australia Sun shield to save Great Barrier Reef Jun 2 14 science , marine ecology

tourism, wildlife Australia Please stop feeding the kangaroos – or risk getting mauled July 16

colonialism, Maori, Australia Ancient German hymns find new life in Australian outback July 17 X documentary, missionaries

technology, society, Australia We need to ban phone calls Nov 1 2 X smartphones, etiquette Australia, history, science World’s oldest message in a bottle found May 1 16 Germany Commonwealth, economy, British Virgin overseas territories, financial Keep your colonial nose out, British Virgin Islands warn July 8 Islands systems, tax shelters

mining, gold rush, tourism, Canada Faded Yukon gold rush town mines its weirdness Jan 1 9 lifestyle

climate change, wildlife, Canada Video of starving polar bear exposes climate crisis, experts say Feb 2 8 environment

climate change, technology, Canada ‘Smart Ice’ is helping to save lives on Canada’s thinning sea ice Mar 1 9 Inuit

First Nations, indigenous Canada Saving an indigenous way of life Apr 1 9 cuisine, Algonquin

language, English, French, Canada In Montreal, a Berlin Wall of the mind? May 2 9 Quebec

Quebec, election, politics, independence, language, Canada Quebec election looms but a traditional issue doesn’t Oct 2 1 X culture, society

Mennonites, minorities, religion, tradition, farming, Canada ‘No land for love or money’ Nov 1 9 provinces

environment, invasive China China fells 3m foreign poplar trees Mar 1 8 species, ecosystems

science, biotech, primate cloning, ethics, research and China Cloning breakthrough heralds China’s scientific rise Mar 2 9 X development

planned economy, themed China China industrial policy at work in lingerie themed town Apr 2 8 towns, specialized production

population planning, society, China China is finally ending the one-child policy Sep 1 2 X Communist Party

technology, crime, privacy, China Facial recognition cameras lead to arrest in China Sep 2 8 civil rights

society, health, population, China Aging Chinese village adopts new hobby: yoga Oct 1 8 Communist Party

recycling, e-waste, China Hong Kong tackles world’s $65bn electronic waste problem Oct 2 9 environment, business

business, environment, tea, China Wealthy Chinese consumers drive up price of luxury tea leaves Nov 1 11 trends

interview, art, film, China, Germany Ai Weiwei Feb 2 12 documentary, refugees

globalisation, trade, economy, international China, Mexico Mexican ‘Silk Road’ trade corridor is set to spice up US tension Aug 2 10 X relations

science, biotechnology, laundry detergents, Denmark Fighting climate change, one laundry load at a time Apr 1 14 sustainability, environment

science, archaeology, Egypt Mystery void found in Great Pyramid of Giza Jan 2 13 X pharaoh

trade, international relations, EU, Japan, China Europe and Asia rush to bolster global structure attacked by Trump Aug 2 1 Europe, globalization, tariffs

wildlife, wolf, farmers, conservationists, town and Europe How Europe is grappling with the rise of the wolf Apr 1 3 X country, endangered species, predator, culling

language, ‘Eurish’, Europe Europe speaks its own post-Brexit English Apr 2 13 continental European English

tourism, sharing economy, Europe, Spain The so-called sharing economy is hollowing out our cities Nov 2 2 X cities

nation states, nativism, liberalism, imperialism, Europe, USA Nationalism has been a dirty word for too long Dec 2 X cultural values

events, car racing, Europe, USA In NASCAR Europe, racing and America share the marquee Dec 23 Americana, stereotypes

basic income, economy, government policy, welfare, Finland Free money for jobless? Finland opt to end test Aug 1 10 social policy

literature, history, arts, Germany Worth reading: Germany: Memories of a Nation by Neil MacGregor Mar 2 15 artefacts

economy, technology, infrastructure, government Germany Germany’s economic engine fails to power struggling rural regions Jun 1 3 policy, development, provinces

diversity, identity, society Germany Jewish rapper carves niche in Germany’s hip-hop scene Aug 1 12 music, entertainment, trends

politics, immigration, society, Germany Chemnitz protests show new strength of Germany’s far right Oct 1 1 X extremism

globalisation, trade, economy Germany, China Germany’s ‘China City’ Dec 9

sports, soccer, identity Germany, Jamaica Leon Bailey Jun 2 12

foreign policy, diplomacy, Donald Trump, economics, Germany, USA In era of Trump, Germany seeks a stronger role abroad Jan 2 1 Europe, trans-Atlantic relationship

West Africa, economy, trade, Ghana Oil and cocoa lift Ghana from the depths Jun 1 8 developing nations

refugee crisis, camp, EU Greece, Europe Are horrific conditions serving as a warning to refugees? Mar 2 3

Eurozone, EU, Greece, Germany, economy, bailouts, Greece, Germany As Greece turns a corner expats stay put Aug 2 11 society

fast food, business, cuisine, India McDonald’s is tasting adversity in India Jan 2 10 culture

air pollution, environment, India India to introduce clean fuels faster Feb 1 14 politics

society, sexual harassment, India How India is battling sexual violence Feb 2 8 rape, women, taxi drivers

business, economy, trade, goods, e-commerce, India Amazon woos India’s merchants Feb 2 10 globalization

culture, traditional medicine, Ayurveda, health care crisis, India India’s new instruments of soft power Apr 1 8 central planning, economic policy

monuments, restoration, India The Taj Mahal gets a mud bath Apr 2 9 tourism

adventure, upcycling, India Two men and a dog on road to a better world May 1 12 X poverty, social projects

child sex trade, slavery, India ‘I want to help other girls get justice’ Jun 2 8 trafficking

developing countries, infrastructure, energy, India Every village in India now has electricity Aug 1 13 X environment

hate speech, social media, Facebook, society, religion, India The ‘love jihad’ hit list Aug 2 3 X interfaith couples

economy, business, mining, India Goa’s shuttered mines highlight India growth dilemma Sep 1 9 corruption

business, workers’ rights, India Indian law change allows female workers to rest Oct 2 8 society

society, homosexuality, LGBT, culture, tradition, India India gay sex court ruling sets stage for cultural battle Nov 2 3 values, urban v rural

doorbell ringing, harassment, India, Pakistan Pakistan and India in late-night diplomatic ding-dong Jun 1 16 disputes

hijab enforcement , protest, Revolution Street, Internet, Iran Iranian women’s deep discontent Apr 2 2 X hashtags, women’s rights

social issues, abortion Ireland ‘Demise of the Church’ tilts Ireland to the left Feb 2 9 referendum, Catholic Church

tourism, Great Western Greenway, cycling and Ireland A path to prosperity Jun 1 9 X walking trail, history

referendum, politics, 8th Ireland Ireland votes yes to overturning abortion ban Aug 1 3 amendment, society

society, religion, Catholic Ireland Irish voters to consider law banning blasphemy Sep 1 8 X Church, constitution

Dublin, economy, poverty, Ireland Homelessness crisis jars with narrative of economic boom Nov 2 10 housing

Brexit, history, unification, Ireland Talk of a united Ireland is rife. But is it a fantasy? Dec 3 Catholics, Protestants

science, space, planets, Ireland, USA You need to fix this problem for me May 2 8 Pluto, NASA, education

science, artificial intelligence, Japan Artificial intelligence can see what’s in your mind’s eye Mar 1 14 X mind reading

entertainment, bitcoin, Japan Japan girl band gives voice to cryptocurrencies Apr 1 16 blockchains, music

Olympics, children Japan Japanese schoolchildren select 2020 Olympics mascot May 1 8

fashion, fabric, sustainability Mongolia Yak wool is the new cashmere Jun 1 14 X

environment, packaging, Netherlands Shops urged to copy plastic-free Dutch May 2 14 supermarket

elections, Prime Minister, New Zealand How Jacinda Ardern charmed New Zealand Jan 2 8 Labour party

work-life balance, wages New Zealand Work four days, get paid for five May 1 14

Maori, indigenous, festival, New Zealand Sailing into a New Zealand harbour, and recreating history Jun 2 9 X traditional dance

trends, fashion, clothing, New Zealand New Zealand cinema bans pyjamas and onesies Jun 2 16 dress code

kiwi, endangered species, extinction, conservation, New Zealand New Zealand rallies to protect its iconic bird Aug 2 8 X society

economy, communism, North Korea Kim Jong-un switches North Korea to capitalism Dec 8 capitalism

history, Soviets, calendar Russia 100 Years ago: February 1 becomes February 14 Feb 2 15 change, five day week

literature Russia Worth reading: Dancer by Colum McCann July 15

politics, corruption, crime South Africa A phenomenon within the ANC Feb 1 8 X

water scarcity, drought, South Africa Cape Town counts down to Day Zero as water supply evaporates Mar 1 1 environment, inequality

HIV, self-testing South Africa ‘The earlier you go, the longer you live’ July 9

gentrification, economy, South Africa In a Cape Town enclave, the new enemy is gentrification Nov 2 8 history

food, history, tradition Sweden, Turkey Swedish meatballs were invented in Turkey Aug 2 16

climate, civil war, plant conservation, science, global Syria, World Safeguarding seeds that may feed the future Jan 2 9 warming, seed bank Trinidad, piracy, crime, poverty A new breed of pirates threatens the Caribbean Nov 2 9 Venezuela transport, economy, tech industry, apps, technology, UK In London, black taxis in battle with Uber Jan 1 3 cities, globalization, smartphones

nature, quality of life, timber, UK Families stump up for private woodlands to escape rat race Jan 1 6 X education, leisure,

food, best restaurant, TripAdvisor, business, North UK I think people like that we’re quite chilled out Jan 1 7 Yorkshire

literature, award UK George Sanders second American to win Man Booker Prize Jan 1 12

lifestyle, sailing, adventure, experience, technology, UK Families set sail for new lives at sea Jan1 13 X X yachting, homeschooling

technology, animals, crops, UK Welcome to the future of farming Jan1 14 X drones

wildlife, fish , environment, UK Salmon return to River Ecclesbourne for the first time in a century Jan 1 14 pollution, water quality

language, random chance, UK Resistance to changes in grammar is futile, say researchers Jan 1 15 English, language evolution

animals, science, research, UK Open your eyes to the truth about the puppy dog look Jan 1 16 facial expression, dogs

Scotland, Hebrides, UK Mull islanders launch appeal to buy up neighbouring Ulva Jan 2 6 community, crowdfunding

Brexit, economy, food, UK What’s the economic cost of Brexit? Jan 2 7 business, import, export

education, university, classrooms, architecture, UK Death of the university lecture theatre Jan 2 14 building

technology, science, artificial intelligence, interview coach, UK Where do you see yourself next year? Being interviewed by a robot Jan 2 14 jobs

history, monarchy, Tudors, UK The Queen’s frugal ways would have horrified Elizabeth I Jan 2 16 privacy

animal welfare, food UK Ethical eggs Feb 1 2 X

transport, environment, UK Eco-friendly hydrogen trains to replace ageing dirty diesels Feb 1 6 X X technology, science

British English, grammar, UK The adverb is being understated Feb 1 6 culture

Yorkshire, green farming, UK Life between the lanes Feb 1 7 environment

acupuncture, animal health, UK Ailing pets at the sharp end of new craze Feb 1 12 X pets, society

votes for women, society, UK Museum of London exhibition will mark suffragettes’ victory Feb 1 13 exhibition

votes for women, politics UK 100 years ago: The Representation of the People Act of 1918 was passed Feb 1 15

monarchy, royal family, UK Britain’s £60bn brand Feb 1 16 business, tourism

Brexit, Labour Party UK Working to unite a split citizenry Feb 2 6

Brexit, EU citizens, migration UK Migration falls by record 106,000 after Brexit vote Feb 2 6

London, books, lifestyle, UK London’s canalboat bookstore finds a berth, and success Feb 2 7 trends, business

technology, inventions, UK V&A shows tech’s hottest ideas Feb 2 13 exhibition

plastic, environment, pollution, litter, water refill UK London mayor plans network of water fountains to reduce plastic waste Feb 2 14 stations

social media, gaming, UK Tesco worker makes £12.3m playing games on YouTube Feb 2 16 economics, Forbes, trends

education, environment, UK Beach schools springing up around Britain Mar 1 6 X X nursery, infant school

London, urban renewal, gentrification, shops, UK A district fears renewal means ouster Mar 1 7 business, immigration

monarchy, interview, coronation, documentary, UK Queen Elizabeth, the rarest of gets Mar 1 13 crown

environment, cars, UK Pioneering device tracks pollution as you drive Mar 1 14 technology, emissions

fashion, clothing, trends UK Gents flaunt their true socks appeal Mar 1 16

nature, environment, UK Northern Forest takes root after government stumps up millions Mar 2 6 woodlands, forests

science, pasture grass, genetic engineering, UK Grass may soon be greener with superfood for hungry cows Mar 2 6 environment

business, social media, Twitter, customer service, UK Unhappy customers wield power of the tweet Mar 2 11 complaints, marketing

interview, entertainment, actress, Game of Thrones, UK Maisie Williams Mar 2 12 Early Man

health, tea drinking, advice UK How to make the most of your cup of tea Mar 2 13

lifestyle, trends, diet, animal UK Vegan army is on the march Mar 2 14 welfare

mental health, loneliness, UK First minister for the lonely millions Mar 2 14 elderly

Brexit, seasonal workers, non UK Jersey’s farmers warn of labour shortage as Poles take jobs at home Apr 1 6 EU, industry, immigration

technology, AI, business, UK Store fires robot server for pushing shoppers’ buttons Apr 1 6 customer service

Kew Gardens, botanical gardens, horticulture, plant UK Five-year restoration casts new light on Victorian glass palace Apr 1 7 species, tourism

environment, disposable cups, litter, recycling, coffee UK Starbucks introduces 5p cup charge to cut waste Apr 1 10 X chain

economy, higher education, migration, EU, overseas UK £20bn boost from international students Apr 1 10 students

healthcare, public services, privatization, healthcare UK Britain’s model for outsourcing services may be cracking Apr 1 11 provider, economics, elder care

technology, app, DNA tests, UK Shopping to fit your genes Apr 1 12 X X diet

society, body image, UK Operas won’t let the fat ladies sing Apr 1 13 X performing arts, obesity

LGBT, female-only spaces, UK Protests over transgender women using female pond Apr 1 14 rights

EU, Brexit , vote UK Support grows for second referendum Apr 2 6

knife crime, confiscated knives, outdoor gym, east UK The community gym where the kit is made from confiscated knives Apr 2 7 X London

trends, workplace, fully UK A happy worker is … in the kitchen Apr 2 10 equipped kitchens

modern art, sculpture , public UK How Angel of the North disarmed its harshest critics Apr 2 14 artworks

language, English, historical UK Victorians invented fancy job titles to climb the social ladder Apr 2 16 trends

crime, drugs, gangs, drugs, UK London confronts a spate of murders May 1 1 politics, budget cuts

health, organ donation, UK U.K. moves toward making adults presumed organ donors May 1 6 X politics, law

renewable energy, Scotland, Outer Hebrides, business, UK Crofters on Lewis fight energy giants for rights to windfarm May 1 7 X smallholders

business, sharing economy, UK Rent out your car for holiday cash May 1 10 X X airports, cars

immigration rules, commonwealth countries, UK ‘Windrush generation’ gets U.K. apology May 2 1 Caribbean, deportation

Stonehenge, prehistoric, UK Stonehenge building secrets unearthed May 2 6 neolithic, history

Brexit, healthcare UK Britain braces for an exodus of EU doctors and nurses May 2 7 professionals, NHS

language, grammar, English, UK Please don’t say ‘Between you and I’ May 2 13 usage

evolution, anthropology, UK Cheddar Man rebrands ‘white’ Britian May 2 14 ethnic identity

gender gap, society, gender UK #MeToo and the evolution of man Jun 1 2 X roles, employment

girl guides, award, skill UK Pilot badge lets Brownies spread wings Jun 1 6 X building, gender

homelessness, housing, empty homes, social benefit UK Postal addresses for homeless to beat Catch 22 Jun 1 7 recipients

monarchy, William and Catherine, son, Prince Louis UK Britain’s newest prince Jun 1 7 of Cambridge

literature, publishing, trends, UK Readers hungry for serial books Jun 1 10 audio books, e-books

education, technology overuse, development, fine- UK Overuse of tablets may be hindering children’s pen skills Jun 1 12 X X motor skills, handwriting

monarchy, coronation, UK 65 years ago: Elizabeth II is crowned queen Jun 1 15 history, technology

monarchy, royalty , royal wedding, African American, UK As Prince Harry and Meghan Markle wed, a new era dawns Jun 2 1 biracial

health, body positivity, NHS, UK Celebrating obesity is irresponsible Jun 2 2 X public health campaign

history, monarchy, Queen UK Online archive to shed light on Prince Albert’s role Jun 2 6 Victoria

American football, Tottenham UK London’s mayor wants an NFL team and the Super Bowl Jun 2 6 Hotspur’s stadium

education, play, primary and nursery school, child UK Learning to accept risk, and the occasional ‘owie’ Jun 2 7 development

trends, business, Internet , UK Solution for household tasks – or bashing workers’ rights? Jun 2 10 taskers, gig economy

second language, native UK Do we make better decisions in a foreign language? Jun 2 13 speakers, research study

LPs, records, vinyl, B-sides, UK A lost serendipity July 2 X nostalgia, culture

Brexit, transition deal, EU, UK ‘We have been hijacked’ July 6 fishing quotas

national landmarks, architecture, restoration, Big UK Westminster is rotting from within July 7 Ben

art, Van Gogh, London UK Tate to stage first Van Gogh exhibition since 1947 July 13

gender, intelligence, self- UK Mr Average thinks he is pretty clever July 14 X assessment

chewing gum, industry, environment, litter, waste UK Gum industry under fire for street mess July 14 X X removal

teaching, career change, UK ‘Teaching is bending us out of shape – in a good way’ July 21 columnist

government, House of Lords, upper house, peerages, UK End of the peer Aug 1 2 X democracy, political reform

environment, litter pollution, UK Plastic bag litter in ocean has fallen since 5p charge Aug 1 6 X policy

millennials, economy, UK Young may head for exit after Brexit Aug 1 6 business, career, brain drain

history, 250th anniversary, UK Celebrating Britain’s circus pioneer Aug 1 7 exhibition

animal breeds, extinction endangered animals, meat UK Eating animals can save them from dying out Aug 1 14 X X eating, diet, vegetarianism

animal welfare, extinction, UK Well-reared farm animals can have happy lives Aug 2 2 X veganism

tourism, hiking, Lake District, UK Colour coding for mountain trails Aug 2 6 society, mobile phones

education, drugs, boarding UK Boarding schools send in the drug dogs Aug 2 6 schools, society, social media

drugs, poverty, cities, society UK Blackpool tries to turn the tide on heroin deaths Aug 2 7

interview, fashion, business UK Sir Paul Smith Aug 2 12

art, plagiarism, media UK ‘I spot good ideas and steal them’ Aug 2 14

science, environment, plastic UK Plastic-eating enzyme hailed as breakthrough in recycling Aug 2 14

environment, nature, wildlife, UK Isle of Purbeck revealed to be UK’s little square of loveliness Sep 1 6 X biodiversity, extinction

pubs, society, culture, UK The British pub is reinventing itself Sep 1 7 business, history

business, manufacturing, UK Paper straw factory to open in Britain Sep 1 10 X X environment, plastic

business, finance, currency, UK Rise of contactless payment means cash is no longer king Sep 1 10 society

history, archaeology, society UK Window ledge sheds new light on Tintagel Sep 1 12 X X

phobias, society UK A spider-flushing delivery hero Sep 1 16

urban gardening, community, UK Yorkshire town’s food-growing scheme takes root worldwide Sep 2 3 poverty, food, volunteers

environment, nature, wildlife, UK Thames overflows with returning seals Sep 2 6 pollution

towns, economy, retail, UK ‘Turn derelict shops into homes to save town centres’ Sep 2 6 society

drugs, society, young people, UK Mother fights to end diet pill trade Sep 2 7 online trade

jobs market, economy, employment, workforce, UK Britain lags behind in making the most of an older workforce Sep 2 10 senior citizens

business, gender, career, workplace, equality, UK Wanted: male personal assistants Sep 2 11 X stereotypes

music, fans, language, UK Pedant has a calling to smash The Clash ‘typo’ Sep 2 16 fact-checking

young people, Generation Z, UK ‘We have more to do than drink and take drugs’ Oct 1 3 society

young people, students, UK Students stay silent in seminars over fear they will cause offence Oct 1 6 X X freedom of speech, university

industry, regions, Scotland, UK Sutherland on the launch pad to be Britain’s first spaceport Oct 1 6 science

society, entertainment, young UK If it’s on ‘Love Island,’ Britain’s talking about it Oct 1 7 people

business, retail, community UK Novices snubbing convention with truly local stores Oct 1 10

science, bees, maths UK Honeybees can grasp the basics of maths Oct 1 14

literature, education, reading UK Author attacks simplistic children’s books Oct 1 14 X X

ethics, gene editing, UK Fear of eugenics shouldn’t halt gene editing Oct 2 2 X utopia/dystopia, society

street art, society, culture, UK Vandalism or art? Graffiti artists’ deaths reignite debate Oct 2 3 young people, law

Brexit, economy, EU, labour UK Who will pick the fruit after Brexit? Oct 2 6 shortage, society

cities, nature, tradition, UK Pastoral England, in the middle of a city and campus Oct 2 7 society

business, gender roles, UK Wives lie about being the main breadwinner Oct 2 10 income, society, tradition

business, immigration, minorities, entrepreneur, UK Immigrants set the pace on start-ups Oct 2 11 society

interview, film, entertainment, UK Henry Cavill Oct 2 12 business

literature, science, Scotland, UK Robert Burns made poetry out of stale beer and lard Oct 2 14 culture

Scotland, trends, secular UK The rise of the humanist wedding Nov 1 6 marriage, religion

economy, austerity, politics, UK Britain’s big squeeze Nov 1 7 local authorities

health trends, eating, children UK Clean eating is half baked, says Great British Bake Off judge Nov 1 14 X

Brexit, prime minister, Europe UK Accused of losing control Theresa May is defiant on Brexit Nov 2 1 X

politics, alcohol, politicians, UK A sobering thought for MPs: breath tests before votes Nov 2 6 parliament

Brexit talks, jargon UK Brexit key terms Nov 2 6 X

genetic engineering, ethics, UK Couple create a grandchild using dead son’s sperm Nov 2 7 gender selection

interview, music, London UK Tom Odell Nov 2 13

waste, fashion, companies, UK Burberry to stop burning its unwanted clothes Nov 2 14 environment

theatre, science, history UK Shakespeare recognised thirst for theatre had its limits Nov 2 16

cookery, Victorian times, UK YouTube gets a taste for Victorian values Dec 6 history, recipes

employment policy, police, UK Met Police allows tattoos to draw in recruits Dec 6 trends

employment, students, gig UK The decline of the student summer job Dec 11 economy

fashion, exhibition, trends, UK V&A launches Quant appeal for exhibition on 60s fashion pioneer Dec 13 60s

parenting, technology, UK Want polite children? Just ask Alexa nicely Dec 14 artificial intelligence, privacy

science, animals, UK Goats are drawn to happy people, researchers say Dec 19 X domestication

science, awards, nutrition, UK Cannibalism is waste of time Dec 19 evolution

crime prevention, rhymes, UK A ‘haunting,’ ‘terrifying’ nursery rhyme Dec 24 spiders

trends, yoga, lifestyle, young UK, Australia Now for the falling down position … Aug 2 13 people, beer

tourism, advertising, UK, China Mandarin menu proves popular with Chinese tourists Dec 7 X marketing, food

trends, drones, technology, UK, Europe Drone selfie invasion fuels noise complaints at holiday spots Dec 12 X X selfies, privacy

history, 1066, Battle of Hastings, Norman conquest, UK, France France’s epic Bayeux Tapestry is headed to Britain Mar 2 7 X museum

foreign languages, career, UK, Germany Learning German is just the job for savvy millennials Dec 20 X X education, culture

literature, Oscar Wilde, UK, Ireland The original Dorian Gray revealed Nov 2 12 history, society, morality

data collection, data mining, Cambridge Analytica, social UK, USA How Facebook can be used to target millions Apr 2 1 media, privacy settings

they’re vs. their vs. there, UK, USA Editor’s Corner: The grammar police May 1 15 your vs. you’re, its vs. it’s

social media, business, financial success, UK, USA Almost no one is making a living on YouTube Jun 1 11 X X advertisement

English language, grammar, UK, USA Me, myself and I are all annoyed at pronoun misuse Jun 1 13 usage

English language usage UK, USA Common English idioms: the body Jun 2 15

trade policy, globalization, UK, USA History’s biggest protectionists July 11 protectionism, history

foreign language learning, UK, USA Learn a language by ten or it may be too late Aug 1 8 child development

technology, AI, Amazon, UK, USA Why Siri and Alexa could soon be thinking what you’re thinking Aug 1 9 X Apple, wearable device

globalisation, business, veterinary industry, UK, USA Global giants see profit in all creatures great and small Sep 1 11 corporations

English language, grammar, UK, USA Lazy humans always take linguistic short cuts Dec 21 homonyms

English language, Scrabble, UK, USA British Scrabble players want new letters from America Dec 22 dictionary

science, geo-engineering, UK, World Pepper skies with salt to slow global warming Jun 2 14 climate change

video games, business, society, young people, UK, World How Fortnite conquered the world Oct 2 13 X entertainment

environment, climate policy, Americans, mayors, USA Trump may be turning his back on the world, but America isn’t Jan 1 1 governors, California

sexual harassment, USA The Harvey Weinstein fallout Jan 1 2 X Hollywood, abuse, women

presidency, Donald Trump, USA George W. Bush denounces ‘bigotry’ Jan 1 4 criticism, John McCain

wildfires, California, housing, natural disaster, USA We are going to stay Jan 1 5 displacement adolescents, economy, public schools, busing, economic Jan 1 USA Letting teens sleep in would save the country roughly $9 billion a year 10 X X benefits, sleep deprivation, academic performance millennials, technology, USA Kids these days? Advising the C.E.O. Jan 1 11 X support, mentoring, business

education, books, literature, novel, controversy, schools, USA ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ returns to Biloxi classrooms after being banned Jan 1 12 curriculum, Harper Lee

free speech, university, USA Nuance in speech is not oppression Jan 2 2 X professors, students, protest

drugs, drug abuse, addiction, opioids, heroin, law USA Thousands of overdose deaths linked to increase of fentanyl in drug supply Jan 2 3 X enforcement

housing, building, business, USA Tiny homes are in Jan 2 4 trends, advertising

hunting, Texas, breeding, USA Blood and beauty on an exotic-game ranch Jan 2 5 animal species, taxidermy

retirement, elderly people, USA The rat race is over. But the inequality isn’t. Jan 2 11 income inequality, economy

interview, musician, singer, producer, song writer, USA Charlie Puth Jan 2 12 YouTube

immigration, young people, USA Head-spinning days for young immigrants Feb 1 1 DACA, Donald Trump

Hawaii, states, colonization, USA Native Hawaiians again seek political sovereignty Feb 1 3 Native Hawaiians

healthcare, poverty, USA Americans flock to free clinics Feb 1 4 X X Obamacare

Alaska, states, food, culture, USA Boxed cake mix sweetens life in Alaska Feb 1 5 Alaska Natives, poverty

media, Donald Trump, USA Fake news makes print media cool Feb 1 10 X millennials

business, online retail, USA Where Internet orders mean real jobs Feb 1 11 X low-skilled work

race relations, immigration, USA In Trump’s remarks, black churches see a nation backsliding Feb 2 1 ‘shithole’ countries

child marriage, bill, law, UN, USA Wedlock is a padlock for girls Feb 2 2 X age of consent

healthcare, end-of-life care, USA His tattoo said ‘Do not Resuscitate.’ Doctors wanted another opinion. Feb 2 4 ethics

agriculture, farmers, local food system, organic farming, USA Young Americans are leaving desk jobs to farm Feb 2 5 X trends, society

career, airlines, aging, history USA The woman who’s spent 60 years making the skies a little friendlier Feb 2 11

science, health, science, USA Amish gene could hold the key to a longer life Feb 2 14 gene mutation, drug testing

society, driving, morals, Pope USA How would Jesus drive? Mar 1 2 X Francis, civility

religion, school attendance, USA In schools, a growing push to recognize Muslim and Jewish holidays Mar 1 4 X X school holidays, students

gender, politics, governorship, Michigan, USA Female candidates race toward governor’s offices Mar 1 5 Democrats

workplace, business, USA Bosses offer ‘pawternity’ leave for pet owners Mar 1 10 X economy, dogs, paid leave

society, economy, Pittsburgh, infrastructure, government USA America’s forgotten towns Mar 1 11 spending, tourism

books, dating tips, business, USA Mills & Boon offers its guide to modern romance in the digital age Mar 1 12 society

literature, US, slavery USA Worth reading: The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead Mar 1 15

guns, high school, young people, gun control, gun USA This is the way I have to grieve Mar 2 1 legislation, protest

service animals, emotional support, disability, trends, USA Fur and fury at 40,000 feet Mar 2 4 society, travel

poverty, New York City, USA A secret shelter for the homeless Mar 2 5 society

gender, stereotypes, work, USA Forget about the stigma Mar 2 10 career, nursing, male nurses

society, art house cinema, films, gentrification, trends, USA Less chance to get together in the dark Apr 1 2 X New York City

social media, technology, marketing, preteens, USA New Facebook app for children ignites debate among families Apr 1 4 x x parenting

life style, trends, education, USA Schools and lockers no longer the right combination for students Apr 1 5 high school

history, civil rights, African USA 50 years ago: Martin Luther King, Jr. is assassinated Apr 1 15 Americans, shooting

environment, nature, genome USA Saving California’s giant redwoods Apr 2 3 X project, conservation

entertainment, radio, local USA For voices of low-power radio, a collective shout Apr 2 4 broadcasting

poverty, unincorporated towns, Texas, U.S.-Mexican USA Living on the border of hope and despair Apr 2 5 border

cryptocurrency, investment, USA Riding the bitcoin wave Apr 2 11 pension fund

entertainment, movies, Black USA Lupita Nyong’o, Danai Gurira and Michael B Jordan Apr 2 12 Panther, identity

marketing, hand painted USA Art of advertising is revived by Brooklyn ‘wall dogs’ Apr 2 14 adverts

Tax Day, April 15, filing USA A taxing month Apr 2 15 taxes, IRS

healthcare system, reform USA The American way of healthcare May 1 2 X

entertainment, films, streaming, business, USA Netflix is getting huge. But can it get great? May 1 3 broadcast networks

education, debate, USA A Virginia school teaches lessons on listening May 1 5 disagreement, Donald Trump

labour market, prisoners, work-release, unemployment USA Jailed, shunned, but now hired May 1 11 rate, wages

society, gender, fertility, USA The struggle to conceive with frozen eggs May 1 13 career, science

history USA Copy of Declaration of Independence survived hidden behind wallpaper May 1 14

environment, climate change, USA Left to Louisiana’s tides, a village fights for time May 2 3 X rising sea levels

university professor, USA Freedom of speech class cancelled May 2 4 Princeton, free speech

education, university, USA Millions of Americans in higher-education deserts May 2 4 educational access

university, elections, voter USA How college campuses are trying to tap students’ voting power May 2 5 registration

trends, café, business, USA Name your own price May 2 10 California

society, demographical USA Toys R Us’ baby problem is everyone’s baby problem May 2 11 X trends, population growth

American sports, basketball USA Bradley Beal, the Wizards’ new all-star May 2 12

history, national holiday, May USA 150 years ago: The first major Memorial Day observance is held in America May 2 15

betting, trends, longbets.org USA Long-term bets lure billionaires, the brainy and the bonkers May 2 16

parenting, state law, free-range-kids, USA Utah ‘free-range parenting’ law said to be first in nation Jun 1 4 X Child Protective Services

labor shortage, economics, Missouri, Puerto Rico, USA In the Ozarks, a town offers class on ‘Hispanics 101’ Jun 1 5 immigrant workers, tourism

scientific research, echoes, USA Echolocation technique can enable blind people to navigate like bats Jun 1 14 acoustics

wildlife, climate change, USA Fifth of US species at severe risk in ‘extinction tsunami’ Jun 2 3 X pesticides, habitat destruction

history, protests, USA 1968 was a wild year of war, riots and controversy Jun 2 4 assassinations

economy, employment, USA The US is no longer a world leader in women working Jun 2 11 gender

society, multigenerational USA Together always July 3 homes, trends

animal welfare, state law, USA San Francisco just banned fur sales July 4 X X history, fur trade, trends

lynching memorial, Alabama, USA Giving voice to the victims of racist terror July 5 history, racial crimes, racism

automation, economy, USA U.S. is far behind other countries on robot ‘readiness’ July 10 X X technology, job training

science, geography, national USA A Yellowstone geyser experiences unusual eruptions July 12 X parks

music, entertainment, Latina, USA Camila Cabello July 18 Hispanic, Cuban-American

music, entertainment, Pulitzer USA Rapper Kendrick Lamar wins Pulitzer for music July 19 Prize

college, society, dating, USA Extra credit for going on dates July 20 culture

fashion, design, film, USA Givenchy and the making of the world’s most famous dress July 22 Breakfast at Tiffany’s

travel, travel guide, USA You’re going where? Indianapolis July 23 guidebook, Indiana

animal behavior, zoo, bipedal USA Gorilla walks tall so he doesn’t get hands dirty July 24 gorilla

gun debate, gun owners, USA Calls for gun control from the well-armed Aug 1 5 X gun laws, protest

language, spelling, USA Online dictionaries are seeing an ‘unpresidented’ boost in traffic Aug 1 8 Donald Trump, social media

gender, NYSE, stock USA NYSE’s first female president brings trading nous to the job Aug 1 11 exchange, business, career

New York, society USA What the Brooklyn Bridge says to a native New Yorker Aug 1 15

language, Latin translation, USA Et tu, Rihanna? Pop turns Latin Aug 1 16 classics

food waste, environment, USA Americans waste about a quarter of the food they buy Aug 2 4 agriculture, society, nutrition

Miss America, gender, USA Beauty pageant eliminates swimsuit competition Aug 2 4 society, body image

politics, Asian-Americans, Democratic Party, midterm USA Democrats hope an Asian influx will help turn Orange County blue Aug 2 5 elections, immigration, California

California, Asia, nature, crime USA How a hipster craze has driven succulent smuggling Aug 2 9 plants, poaching, society

etiquette, politeness USA Everyday American etiquette Aug 2 15

business, economy, corporations, tech, wages, USA Apple’s $1 trillion milestone reflects rise of powerful megacompanies Sep 1 1 X income, society

national parks, Yosemite, USA A renewed view of some of the world’s oldest trees Sep 1 3 environment, conservation

cities, career, gender USA San Francisco picks first black female mayor Sep 1 4

history, slavery, Thomas USA Jefferson estate recognises slave ‘lover’ Sep 1 4 Jefferson

young people, high school, lifeguarding, New York, USA A high school with lessons in swimming, and striving Sep 1 5 X society

automation, artificial intelligence, science, USA The Boston restaurant where robots have replaced the chefs Sep 1 13 X workplace, society

monuments, history, USA Lincoln Memorial gets a facelift Sep 1 14 Washington DC

music, dream punk USA Worth hearing: See Through Dresses Sep 1 15

politics, Donald Trump, USA A one-two punch puts Trump back on his heels Sep 2 1 X criminal investigation

politics, international relations, worldviews, USA Donald Trump is not playing by your rules Sep 2 2 X international systems

minorities, Asian-Americans, education, civil rights, race, USA Asian-Americans face multiple fronts in battle over affirmative action Sep 2 4 X Harvard, lawsuit

trends, society, history, USA America heads out on the highway again Sep 2 5 culture

interview, literature, crime-writing, entertainment, USA Gillian Flynn Sep 2 12 society

medical ethics, assisted The American Medical Association might change its view on assisted USA Sep 2 13 death, health, society suicide

climate, sea-level rise, USA California will face a terrible choice Sep 2 14 oceans, science

society, family, men, USA 30-something and still living at home? Sep 2 14 economy

literature, society, culture USA Worth reading: Philip Roth’s American Pastoral Sep 2 15

politics, society, populism, middle class, elites, USA Urban-rural splits have become the great global divider Oct 1 2 X education, Donald Trump

climate change, conservation, states, floods, USA California is preparing for extreme weather Oct 1 4 environment

immigrants, cities, American USA Finding the American dream in Philadelphia Oct 1 5 X dream, society, cost of living

gender, workplace, business, USA Pregnancy discrimination is rampant inside America’s biggest companies Oct 1 11 X society, equality

libraries, economics, USA Replacing public libraries with Amazon? Oct 1 12 Amazon, society

science, food waste, fruits USA Making avocados last twice as long before going bad Oct 1 13 X and vegetables, environment

cars, industry, society USA 110 years ago: The Ford Motor Company launched the Model T Oct 1 15

community service, society USA Traveling the country mowing lawns – for free Oct 1 16

young people, vaping, smoking, health, drugs, USA Juuling: if you don’t know what it is, ask your kids Oct 2 4 X addiction

cities, economy, business USA Pittsburgh’s revival Oct 2 5

companies, business, USA Open office plans are as bad as you thought Oct 2 10 workplace, society

Worth reading: Travels with Charley: In Search of America by John literature, society, culture USA Oct 2 15 Steinbeck

nature, tourism, society, USA Fairy houses of Monhegan Island demolished Oct 2 16 tradition

society, Supreme Court, nomination, Donald Trump, USA Kavanaugh confirmation fight exposes America’s bitter fault lines Nov 1 1 X tribalism

Florida, animal welfare, animal rights, gambling, USA In Florida, a fight over dog racing Nov 1 3 betting

society, population growth, USA Americans are having fewer babies Nov 1 4 X generations

gun control, laws, technology, USA 3D-printed guns are latest battleground in US gun rights debate Nov 1 5 society

truckers, economy, labour USA America’s trucker shortage could undermine economy Nov 1 10 X X shortage, recruiting

social media, mental health, USA Plastic surgeons alarmed by ‘Snapchat dysmorphia’ Nov 1 13 X body image, selfies, society

wildlife, science, dolphins, USA Half whale, half dolphin – just call me a wolphin Nov 1 14 X X whales, hybrids, species

80 years ago: Irving Berlin’s ‘God Bless America’ was first performed on music, history USA Nov 1 15 network radio

language, religion, gender, USA US church to make Almighty less male Nov 1 16 tradition

higher education, science, USA At Arizona State, student loans pay for tuition, books – and a VR headset Nov 2 4 virtual reality

science, environment, USA Was Smokey Bear wrong? Nov 2 5 X wildfires, climate change

business, young people, USA Things you can learn from teenagers Nov 2 11 entrepreneurship, consulting

environment, plastic, oceans, USA Ship will harvest plastic from Pacific garbage patch Nov 2 14 X pollution

Thanksgiving, food, tradition USA Siobhan from New York: Pumpkin pie recipe Nov 2 15

midterm elections, Congress, Senate, House of USA Trump threatens ‘war-like’ response if Democratic House investigates him Dec 1 X Representatives, women

prisoners, slavery, living USA Inmates are staging a prison strike over ‘modern-day slavery’ Dec 4 X conditions

public services, library, USA Library lends out briefcases and handbags for job interviews Dec 5 X young people

business, gender, USA California prepares to impose female quota on company boards Dec 10 X X companies, quotas

New York, entertainment, USA Siobhan from New York: The Rockettes: an American national treasure Dec 15 dance, tradition

history, slave trade, USA Slavery’s bitter roots Dec 16 commemoration

national parks, Texas, hiking USA There are no real roads in Guadalupe Park Dec 17

interview, cinema, USA Chloë Grace Moretz Dec 18 young people

indigenous culture, history, USA Lost Native American city of Etzanoa opens its gates to tourists Dec 22 archaeology

nature, science, insects USA, Asia New water beetle species named after Leonardo DiCaprio Aug 1 14

trade policy, tariffs, industry, economics, unions, imports, USA, Canada Some steelworkers love Trump tariffs. Others fear them. Apr 1 1 foreign competition

environment, fitness, trash, USA, Europe ‘Plogging’ is making its way to the US May 1 4 X behaviour, app

technology, smartphones, education, technology in USA, Europe Phone Home May 2 2 X classrooms

politics, Middle East, nuclear deal, diplomacy, foreign USA, Europe, Iran Trump gambles that sanctions will drag Iran back to table Jun 1 1 policy

food, society, trends USA, Germany How changing tastes are killing German restaurants Jun 2 5

refugees, migrants, politics, displaced people, USA, Mexico Border crisis proves it’s bigger than any single president Aug 1 1 globalization

politics, denuclearisation, USA, North Korea Trump and Kim pledge peace on Korean peninsula July 1 diplomacy, foreign policy

economy, business, career, trends, internships, London, USA, UK US teenagers pay five-figure fees to become unpaid interns Aug 1 4 X X globalization

literature, Alexander von World Worth Reading: The Invention of Nature by Andrea Wulf Jan 2 15 Humboldt, science, naturalist

climate change, inventions, World Floating cities aim to colonise the sea Feb 1 14 housing

social media, holidays, World Instagrammers are sucking the life and soul out of travel Mar 2 2 X photos, influencers

artificial intelligence, robots, World Feel the love with a robo-hug that’s better than the real thing Sep 1 14 society, psychology

wildlife, research, human World The terror that is turning mammals into night owls Oct 1 9 X influence, species

science, planets World Lake of liquid water discovered on Mars Oct 2 14

climate change, research, World Climate change is moving fish around faster than laws can handle Nov 1 12 fisheries, laws

environment, cigarettes, World Cigarette butts are biggest sea pollutant Dec 14 X oceans, pollution, rubbish

politics, media, newspapers, Mugabe, free elections, free Zimbabwe Suddenly, the Zimbabwe Herald can print anything Feb 2 3 X speech, censorship

Cecil Rhodes, colonialism, Zimbabwe Statue is set to overshadow Rhodes’s resting place Nov 1 8 X independence