Year: 2025

Will Trump’s high-risk Iran strategy pay dividends at home if the peace deal holds?

Donald Trump’s decision to bomb Iran is not getting universal support from Republicans.

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The South African apartheid movement’s close relationship with the American right – then and now

The history behind Donald Trump’s recent accusations that the South African government is engaged in genocide against white Afrikaner farmers.

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Iran’s history has been blighted by interference from foreign powers

Time and time again, foreign powers have meddled in Iranian politics.

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Some people are turning to nicotine gum and patches to treat long COVID brain fog

Is nicotine a useful remedy or a dangerous experiment?

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How your gut bacteria could help detect pancreatic cancer early

The future of cancer detection might be in your toilet.

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The Ballad of Wallis Island is a masterpiece of the extraordinary made ordinary

The film is a poignant and comical exploration of music, loss, nostalgia and hope.

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Trump’s f-bomb: a psychologist explains why the president makes fast and furious statements

Donald Trump appears to react quickly and emotionallly to foreign policy decisions, a psychologist explains why that could be.

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The mystery of Mercury’s missing meteorites – and how we may have finally found some

Meteorites may be the only practical way to study Mercury’s surface directly.

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From B12 to burgers: why people are questioning the benefits of a plant-based diet

The evidence is clear – so why are people questioning the benefits of plant-based diets?

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How’s the UK attempt to reach net zero going? There’s good news and bad news

The UK’s latest climate change progress report highlights serious gaps.

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