Fertility rates are falling in the rich world. But there are still plenty of people to go round. ~life Article 1022 words, published Mar 3 2024 21 votes
Shock of the old: the amazing, infuriating history of the electric car – in pictures ~transport Article 1142 words, published Oct 24 2023 14 votes
New York governor sends national guard to subway in crime crackdown ~transport Article 337 words 21 votes
Denmark has pledged to put up more statues of women, with the country's culture minister saying the capital has “more statues of mythical beasts and horses” ~life.women Article 455 words 12 votes
What’s ‘wrong’ with east Germany? Look to its long neglect by the wealthy west. ~misc politics Article 1228 words 9 votes
One in four school-starters in England and Wales not toilet-trained, say teachers ~life education parenting Article 724 words, published Feb 28 2024 40 votes
Olof Dreijer on the Knife, Swedish nationalism and dancefloor activism ~music dance Article 914 words 4 votes
UK academic’s Wikipedia project raises profile of women around the world ~life.women Article 1095 words 15 votes
Henrik Larsson: ‘I have 106 caps for Sweden but I see myself as foreign’ ~sports.football Article 1873 words 9 votes
Erling Haaland remains both solution and problem for Manchester City ~sports.football Article 1150 words 8 votes
EU fines Apple €1.8bn over App Store restrictions on music streaming ~tech apple.app store Article 348 words 26 votes
After George Galloway’s triumph in Rochdale, urgent questions loom for Keir Starmer – and the left, too ~misc politics Article 1023 words 14 votes
Entrance fees, visitor zones and taxes: how Europe’s biggest cities are tackling overtourism ~travel Article 2077 words 12 votes
Trumpist US policy document Project 2025 cowritten by anti social security economist Stephen Moore ~misc politics Article 959 words 35 votes
Germany to investigate Russia’s apparent interception of military talks on Ukraine ~news germany russia ukraine politics Article 566 words 18 votes
Daniela Klette: dog walker, dancer – and Germany’s most-wanted woman. The last uncaptured woman of the Red Army Faction has been found living in plain sight in a bohemian Berlin neighbourhood. ~news germany.berlin crime Article 1057 words 25 votes
Battle to save pristine prehistoric rock art from vast new quarry in Norway – archaeologists fear more than 2,000 carved figures could be destroyed ~humanities.history Article 629 words 19 votes
‘There is no help’: US nurses’ suicide rate rising amid staff shortage and stress ~health healthcare Article 854 words 36 votes
Revealed: the names linked to ClothOff, the deepfake pornography app ~tech Article 1596 words 26 votes
EU countries already hitting some of their sustainable energy targets for 2030 – Study finds ‘systematic progress’ achieved in 2010s with some states reaching targets a decade early ~enviro climate change sustainability Article 609 words 20 votes
Transnistria appeals to Russia for ‘protection’, reviving fears for Moldova breakaway region ~news russia moldova politics Article 516 words 10 votes
'Copa 71' - the Lost Lionesses and the forgotten 1971 women's World Cup ~movies documentaries Article 1395 words, published Feb 25 2024 6 votes
Sardinia elects leftwing president, in blow to Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni ~news italy.sardinia politics Article 555 words 17 votes
Erik ten Hag has denied that Rasmus Højlund's muscle injury will derail Manchester United's season – striker could miss up to five matches ~sports.football Article 556 words 4 votes
Finland used to have one of the highest suicide rates in the world – how the country halved it and saved countless lives ~health.mental Article 2167 words 28 votes
‘We love the adrenaline’: Brazil’s illegal hot-air ballooning scene ~hobbies Article 1275 words, published Feb 12 2024 13 votes
Danish man on trial over accusations he fraudulently made more than £502,000 in royalties on music streaming sites ~music Article 609 words 9 votes
‘We’ve lost the art of city building’: can the planner behind a tech-funded metropolis win over the skeptics? ~design urban planning Article 1574 words 25 votes
Rickets, scurvy, measles and scabies are increasing in the UK alarming health experts ~health Article 1709 words 18 votes
Faroe tunnel has opened up more than 150m below the Atlantic, boasting a six-mile-long art installation complete with its own spectral soundtrack picked up by car radio ~arts art.installation Article 1290 words 10 votes
The Super Bowl and gambling are locked in a tight and dangerous embrace ~sports.american_football Article 1822 words 26 votes
Tobago oil spill spreads to Grenada waters and could affect Venezuela ~enviro Article 433 words 7 votes
Martin Ødegaard is stepping up at the right time for Arsenal's Premier League title race ~sports.football Article 725 words 3 votes
Authorities in Medellín will meet representatives of embassies and popular dating apps this week after five foreigners were found dead in Colombia’s second city in the past seven days ~news colombia crime.organized politics Article 680 words 15 votes
Key figures at Danish club FC Köpenhamn, who face Manchester City in the Champions League last sixteen, explain the secret to their success ~sports.football Article 2243 words 5 votes
AI firm [Midjourney] considers banning creation of political images for 2024 elections ~tech Article 737 words 31 votes
Atlantic Ocean circulation nearing ‘devastating’ tipping point, study finds ~enviro climate change Article 623 words 45 votes
‘We didn’t expect this phenomenon to last’: France’s comic-book tradition is hitting new heights ~comics Article 1699 words, published Feb 6 2024 8 votes
NHL players to return to Winter Olympics for 2026 and 2030 ~sports.hockey Article 802 words, published Feb 2 2024 12 votes
Family of Swedish EU diplomat Johan Floderus, imprisoned in Iran for more than 663 days, fear death penalty verdict is imminent ~misc politics Article 902 words 17 votes
US court bans three dicamba based weedkillers and finds EPA broke law in approval process ~enviro Article 994 words 24 votes
‘It’s a huge advantage’: Could soccer skills help decide the Super Bowl? ~sports.american_football Article 1431 words, published Feb 5 2024 6 votes
Rasmus Højlund had his doubters after struggling to adapt, but he is now more considered in possession, and the goals are flowing for Manchester United ~sports.football Article 885 words 5 votes
Research samples collected over decades at Swedish medical university Karolinska Institutet were destroyed when a freezer malfunctioned during the Christmas holidays ~science medicine Article 311 words 30 votes
EU fossil fuel CO2 emissions hit sixty-year low ~enviro climate change Article 670 words, published Jan 24 2024 11 votes
Former White House chef hosts themed dinners featuring food believed to be at risk from climate change ~food Article 1747 words, published Feb 3 2024 12 votes
UK professor suffered discrimination due to anti-Zionist beliefs, tribunal rules ~life education.higher work Article 702 words 20 votes
US Republican congressman from Georgia jokes about dropping migrant from helicopters echoing extreme right Pinochet meme about political violence ~misc politics Article 978 words 17 votes