Culture Under Pressure: Ikea's Solar Betrayal to Euphoria's Exit
Ikea's solar panel partner collapse leaves UK customers thousands out of pocket, Euphoria bows out, and a refugee's birdsong legacy resurfaces.
Culture & Environment
Culture's Big Night, Messy Gardens and Asha Bhosle's Legacy
From the Olivier Awards' 50th anniversary to a defence of wild gardens and the death of a Bollywood icon, culture and nature collide this weekend.
Culture Wars and Energy Bills: What Britain Chooses to Consume
From Wireless dropping Kanye to record solar panel sales, Britain's cultural and energy choices this week reveal a country recalibrating its values fast.
Culture watch: Eamonn Holmes, green energy boom and gold wars
From Eamonn Holmes's stroke to record green energy uptake and a £21bn gold mine tearing Omagh apart — what matters in British culture this weekend.
Culture & Environment: Poisoned Rivers, Gold Wars and Lost Readers
Russia's war contaminates Moldova's drinking water, a £21bn gold mine splits Northern Ireland, and British children are abandoning books at record pace.
Wales Wind Farms, Argentina's Glaciers, and TV's AI Villain
Editorial digest April 10, 2026
Last updated : 18:21
Three stories this week, different continents, different registers. But the same question gnaws through all of them: what do we dismantle in the name of building something better?
Why Is Labour Sacrificing Welsh Wilderness for English Electricity?
The Cambrian mountains have
The Maps Were Wrong — And Millions of Lives Depend on It
Editorial digest April 09, 2026
Last updated : 13:17
The science was settled. The maps were drawn. The flood risk zones were marked, and tens of millions of people were told they were safe. They are not.
A significant new body of research has exposed what scientists are now calling