Officials arrested Kwok Yin-sang after he tried to end his daughter’s insurance policy and withdraw the funds Reuters Wed 11 Feb 2026 04.05 GMTShare A Hong Kong court has found the father of a wanted activist guilty of a national security violation, after he tried to end her insurance policy and withdraw…
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Father of pro-democracy activist Anna Kwok first to be convicted under Hong Kong national security law
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We feel kinda bad when a solo bird shows up’: Canada sees its first European robin – but how did it get there?
“The flood waters are only good for scavenger species,” says Steve Hussey, searching hard for a silver lining to last week’s deluges brought by Storm Chandra. When the waters recede, crows and ravens will feast on the carrion of hedgehogs, dormice and other small animals unable to escape the rising water,…
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Guilt and fury: how Covid brought mothers to breaking point
The pandemic exposed gender inequality, shattering the fragile jigsaw of support that allowed women with children to work. Radical action is necessary to prevent women’s rights backsliding a generation Natasha WalterSun 28 Feb 2021 10.00 GMTShare182 “It is so hard, I cannot describe it.” “I burned out, completely.” “It feels…
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Pregnant in the field: have trowel, will travel
An archaeologist gave birth to a new photographic genre by asking fellow scientists to post snaps of themselves digging while expecting Imogen CarterSat 1 Jul 2017 18.00 BSTShare Suzanne Pilaar Birch was seven when she caught the archaeology bug on a family trip to Jamestown, Virginia, the first permanent English…
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40 Useful Travel Life Hacks That Will Save You Time, Money
Lots of holidays are coming up soon, and you know what that means (for some people, travel. Whether if you’re going just down a few cities to a friend’s house, cross country to see relatives, or across the ocean for a big family reunion, these nifty travel life hacks will…