Celia Deane-Drummond Professor of Theology, Director of Laudato Si’ Research Institute, Campion Hall, University of Oxford The death of Pope Francis has been announced by the Vatican. I first met the late Pope Francis at […] Three ways Pope Francis influenced the global climate movement […]
Caitlin Fox-Harding & Sophia Nimphius Tennis fans are once again filling Melbourne Park for the 2025 Australian Open, after setting an all-time attendance record in 2024. The Australian Open is one of four annual Grand Game, set, debate: why do women only play 3 sets in tennis? […]
Sameer Hosany Hello Kitty doesn’t look her age. And despite recently turning 50, she is showing no signs of slowing down. In 2025, the Japanese character – worth around US$4 billion (£3.1 billion) a year Hello Kitty at 50: a Japanese success story of simplicity and cuteness […]
Elon Musk, whose company SpaceX recently made history by catching a Starship rocket booster as it careened back to Earth, wanted you to vote for Donald Trump for many reasons. That includes not just what How Elon Musk has become a powerful figure in US politics […]
Mitchell Gallagher In the quiet backwaters of Yunnan, Dong Meihua – though her followers know her by the public alias Dianxi Xiaoge – has done something remarkable: She’s taken the pastoral simplicity of rural China Farms to fame: How China’s rural influencers are redefining country life […]
Ryan Heneghan The world’s oceans are home to microscopic organisms invisible to the human eye. The tiny creatures, known as “prokaryotes”, comprise 30% of life in the world’s oceans. These organisms play an important role The Repercussions of Earth’s Oldest, Tiniest Creatures Winning the Climate Change Battle […]
Abhishek Malhotra and Resil Das Consumers in leading Asia-Pacific (APAC) markets have become more cautious and thoughtful since the beginning of this year. McKinsey’s latest ConsumerWise Survey finds that a growing number of consumers are An Update on Consumer Sentiment in Asia-Pacific […]