Swiss glaciers shrank during Europe’s record-hot summer despite high snowfall in June
In August, Swiss glaciers faced the ‘greatest loss of ice recorded since measurements began’.Read More
EU Commission delays deforestation law’s implementation following global outcry
The decision by the EU executive follows months of pressure by the industry and third countries calling on appropriate guidance to help companies to properly implement the deforestation law. Read…
Swine fever threatens Italy’s prized prosciutto production
Italian authorities were forced to cull nearly 120,000 pigs since swine fever appeared in the country back in January 2022. Now, they have slaughtered three-quarters of those over the past…
Hedi Slimane quits as Celine creative director
After seven years as creative director of French luxury fashion house Celine, Hedi Slimane is moving on. Read More
Are you o-f*cking-kay? Then head to London’s Emo retrospective exhibition
Muuuum – it’s not a phase! “I’m Not Okay” exhibition celebrating Emo culture launches in London and runs until January 2025. Read More
‘Do we want fewer emissions or more Netflix?’: Inside the fight against Europe’s data centres
Pockets of data centre activists are fighting back against the expansion of mega computer centres in Europe amid an artificial intelligence (AI) boom. Read more at Read More
Airbnb launches unforgettable €6 stay for Prince fans in iconic Purple Rain house
Airbnb is offering fans a chance to stay in the iconic Purple Rain house, fully renovated and filled with Prince memorabilia, for a unique $7 (€6) experience. Read More
LVMH sells Off-White: Is this the end for Virgil Abloh’s brand?
Off-White, the Virgil Abloh brand that was bought out by LVMH in 2021 at the height of its popularity now faces cultural irrelevancy. Why? Read More
Flights forced to turn back after Iran missile attack closes airspace: What’s next for travellers?
Diversions can add hours to journey times for passengers. Read More
What calculations stand behind Tehran’s massive missile strike on Israel?
Some critics have cynically described Iran’s missile strike as an elaborate, expensive spectacle intended for public consumption. Others are worried this is the final nail in the coffin that will…