Banks globally eye UK scheme giving accounts to trafficking survivorsLeading banks in Europe and North America are looking to replicate an HSBC UK initiative which aims to help victims of trafficking and slavery gain financial independence and rebuild their lives |
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A future without snow? French ski resorts adapt to warming climateA few resorts have already moved beyond skiing to attract tourists with alternative activities like wellbeing, food and culture tours, snowshoeing and snow mountain biking |
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INSIGHT-As Myanmar farmers lose their land, sand mining for Singapore is blamedFarmers say sand dredging - some of it for land reclamation projects abroad - is causing their own land to erode into the water |
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Ethiopia's enslaved child maids seek solace at night schoolKept indoors, far from home, and unprotected by labour law, many child servants are denied an education, exploited and enslaved |
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Oversize vehicles offer tenuous home amid U.S. housing crisisIn Seattle, several thousand people now live in vehicles - quadruple the number a decade ago |
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India PM Modi hands over his social media accounts for Women's DayNarendra Modi, who has more than 50 million Twitter followers, is asking women to share posts using the hashtag #SheInspiresUs |
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Cooler, greener, cheaper: Egyptian architects seek antidotes to rising heatHotter temperatures are making life harder in Egypt - but low-energy cooling designs could help |
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Smart cameras and baby monitors vulnerable to hackers, warns UK cyber security agencyNational Cyber Security Centre says flaws in smart home devices could let hackers spy on families and access live feeds of children sleeping |
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LGBT+ artists boycott Israeli film festivalFilmmakers including Charlotte Prodger and Alain Guiraudie are staying away from the Tel Aviv festival over Palestine tensions |
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Spanish government backs tougher action against sex crimes in draft lawThe law would toughen punishments for sexual offences, including qualifying all non-consensual sex as rape |
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'Climate change has crucified us': UK sled dog centre to closeOwner says rising temperatures mean he can no longer properly train his dogs for races in Europe |
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