Colombian Amazon deforestation surges as armed groups tighten grip
Deforestation in the Colombian Amazon is surging and could be at a historic peak as armed groups use the rainforest as a bargaining chip in
‘It’s out!’: Medvedev rages at officials in two different outbursts at Monte Carlo – video
Daniil Medvedev had two separate outbursts during his Monte Carlo Masters run. During his match against Gaël Monfils he was a set up when he
Paranoia and polyrhythms: Talking Heads’ greatest songs – ranked!
20. Dream Operator (1986) No one seems to care much for the album True Stories – critical reception was muted and David Byrne has expressed
‘Right to freedom from torture’: UN experts urge the Gambia not to decriminalise FGM
A team of UN experts has urged Gambian lawmakers not to repeal a ban on female genital mutilation, saying such a move would set a
Nia Archives: Silence Is Loud review – bold, fresh jungle unbound by tradition
Judging by the cameraphone footage, Nia Archives’ support slot at the last of Beyoncé’s 2023 London gigs was not an unqualified success. Archives has suggested
Party in a quarry! My decade of wild Euro raves – in pictures
Courcelles free festival and rave, France, 1997 Acts included Spiral Tribe and other sound systems. Gavin was heavily involved in this scene for a decade
Ratcatcher review – Lynne Ramsay’s haunting debut is a hallucinatory wonder
Twenty-five years ago, we saw one of the most impressive debut features in modern British movie history. Ratcatcher, by the 29-year-old Glasgow film-maker Lynne Ramsay,
English schools could lose £1bn by 2030 as pupil numbers fall
Schools in England could lose up to £1bn in funding by 2030, researchers warn, with exceptional falls in pupil numbers prompting a wave of closures
New Brexit checks to cost UK business £2bn and fuel inflation, report finds
New post-Brexit UK border controls coming into force later this month will cost British businesses £2bn and fuel higher inflation, according to a report warning
UK heat pump adopters open up homes to encourage others to ditch gas boilers
UK householders considering swapping their gas boiler for an electric heat pump could see how they work by visiting an early adopter in their area.