Empire’s legacy: the colonial roots of luxury Caribbean tourism’
Luxury tourism in the Caribbean promises an escape into timeless paradise—all sun, sea, and sand. But stepping beyond the cruise…
Year: 2025
Mo has misjudged the mood’: Liverpool fans share their thoughts on the Salah situation
Josh Williams, writer and podcaster Mohamed Salah is one of the greatest players in Liverpool’s history. That isn’t open for…
If we build it, they will come”: Skövde, the small town driving Sweden’s video game boom
On March 26, 2014, a video game trailer appeared on YouTube. It opens with a close-up of a goat lying…
Welcome to the 2026 World Cup shake-up! The cost of a ticket? The integrity of the game itself. — Marina Hyde
I used to believe FIFA’s recent trend of awarding World Cups to autocracies was simply about convenience—allowing football’s governing body…
She was extremely thin,” a witness recounted, describing the Ukrainian journalist’s final days in a Russian prison.
New details have emerged about the final days of Ukrainian journalist Viktoriia Roshchyna, who died last year, from a soldier…
Bulgaria’s government has stepped down following widespread protests against corruption.
Bulgaria’s prime minister has announced that his government will resign, having served for less than a year amid ongoing anti-corruption…
Venezuelan Nobel laureate supports US seizure of oil tanker
Venezuela’s most prominent opposition leader, Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado, has expressed support for the U.S. seizure of…
You be the judge: should my friend who wants to be an influencer stop using me in their posts?
Beth’s Perspective My best friend of ten years, Marielle, calls herself the “content queen.” While it can be fun at…
I used to report from the West Bank. Returning after twenty years, I was shocked to see how much worse things have become.
In November, Israeli flags suddenly appeared along a highway in the Palestinian West Bank. More than a thousand of them…
Chrissie Hynde once pierced Johnny Rotten’s ear in a bathroom using just an earring and a bar of soap.
I didn’t see the film Grace of My Heart. The Duets Special album came about after a conversation with Rufus…