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Climate imagery and film ethics: how culture confronts crisis

Climate imagery and film ethics: how culture confronts crisis

From Western Sahara’s occupied lands to UK photography awards, culture grapples with climate emergencies and ethical dilemmas in 2026.

UK innovation at a crossroads: gene therapy, AI safety and the cost of progress

UK innovation at a crossroads: gene therapy, AI safety and the cost of progress

From newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy to AI safety warnings and datacentre moratoriums, the UK faces pivotal choices in balancing innovation with regulation.

England’s World Cup exit: Tuchel’s gambles and Argentina’s relentless march

England’s World Cup exit: Tuchel’s gambles and Argentina’s relentless march

England’s 2-1 defeat to Argentina in the World Cup semi-final exposes tactical hesitations and a familiar pattern of late collapse, while Spain awaits in Sunday’s final.

UK society digests grief and growth as economy stalls and football falls

UK society digests grief and growth as economy stalls and football falls

From Micah Richards’ emotional tribute to his father to the UK’s fragile economic rebound, society grapples with loss, resilience, and the weight of national moments.

UK economy stirs as British Steel nationalised: what the numbers reveal

UK economy stirs as British Steel nationalised: what the numbers reveal

May’s 0.1% GDP growth masks deeper fragility as the government takes British Steel into public ownership, signalling industrial policy shifts ahead of Labour’s first budget.

UK nationalises British Steel as passport rules strand children abroad

UK nationalises British Steel as passport rules strand children abroad

Britain takes control of British Steel to secure supply chains while new passport rules leave dual-national children stranded overseas, exposing policy gaps.