G20 countries still backing fossil fuels through COVID-19 responseDespite repeated pledges to end subsidies for oil, gas and coal, G20 governments continue to fund fossil fuels, with the COVID-19 crisis doing little to change that, says new report |
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Trackers to mask detectors: India bets on COVID-19 tech amid privacy fearsThe pandemic has led to widespread adoption of data-driven tech, but experts warn their merit and effectiveness remain debatable |
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Lesflicks, the lesbian streaming service thriving under lockdownPeople are spending more time watching TV and films online due to COVID-19, proving a boon for niche streaming service Lesflicks |
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Monument to British feminist icon 'long overdue' says artist HamblingThe monument comes amid a debate over the cultural significance of public statues and calls to commemorate more women |
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U.S. criticised for police brutality, racism at U.N. rights reviewCiting use of the death penalty, police violence, and racism, major powers criticised the United States for their human rights record during a U.N. review |
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Harris' VP win makes history, but attitudes to women's leadership shows room to growAs Kamala Harris becomes the first woman elected U.S. vice-president, a global study finds over half of men remain uncomfortable with a woman in leadership roles |
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Can vaccines reach the world’s poorest?Pfizer says its experimental COVID-19 vaccine is over 90% effective, raising global hopes of ending the pandemic. But what are the obstacles to a vaccine reaching the world’s poorest? |
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'Lord of the Rings' actor Viggo Mortensen defends decision to play gay roleOscar-nominated star Viggo Mortensen says actors are actors - whether playing gay characters or in other roles |
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As Cape Town races to save water, risk of 'Day Zero' drought seen risingIn the worst-case scenario, extreme droughts could be about 100 times more likely than they were early last century |
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Pakistan court orders arrests over Christian teen's forced marriageForced conversion and marriage of girls from minority religions is a growing problem in Muslim-majority Pakistan, campaigners warn |
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Church of England leaders apologise for 'damage and hurt' to LGBT+ peopleArchbishops of Canterbury and York make apology as Church publishes teaching materials covering sexuality and gender identity |
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