‘Together we have the chance to save the planet’ goes a Rio Tinto ad on Serbian TV. But saving the planet in this instance ...

More widely, there’s an urgent need for truly decolonized laws across Africa. But at this time of tremendous pushback against ...

Our resident Agony Uncle advises a reader on how to handle an upsetting discovery about her partner. The other day my partner asked me to email him a file he had saved on his computer at home. As I ...

In September last year the UK government suspended a number of licences for arms exports to Israel, but it made an exception ...

Born in the Soweto township of Johannesburg, Thandiswa’s career began in 1996 with music groups JackKnife and Bongo Maffin, ...

Amy Hall reports from the judicial review of the UK government’s arms sales to Israel in London’s Royal Courts of Justice. This story first appeared in our Currents newsletter — sign up for bi-weekly ...

Surprisingly, Rwanda regularly tops global gender equality tables. What can a traditional sexual practice reveal about gender norms? Alice McCool finds out ‘Sex is for the woman. This is because the ...

Louise Gray is a music columnist for New Internationalist and the author of the No-Nonsense Guide to World Music. She writes regularly for The Wire and many other music and art publications. Louise ...

The pressures on our world are serious, and expected to grow. Humankind must ditch the military habit - and tackle conflict at its roots, Hazel Healy writes. The promotion of arms sales and heavy ...

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Who doesn’t love a tale of courage? They pop up in all cultures, traditions and eras. From shepherd-boy David facing giant Goliath, to Gilgamesh defeating the monster Humbaba, to Harry Potter and ...