Imagery generated by artificial intelligence has become the beloved aesthetic of today’s dictators, argues Decca Muldowney. A robust media is needed to combat misinformation and its miseries.

They are touted as our way out of climate chaos and essential for making the things we use, from mobile phones to electric vehicles. Vanessa Baird sets out to investigate critical minerals – and the rush to get them.

This is not your land. After the defeat of a 2023 referendum on the inclusion of a First Nations Voice in parliament, Zoe Holman traces the claims to self-determination made by Indigenous peoples in Australia, culminating in today’s rallying call for Treaty.

The global trend towards liberalizing abortion is being overshadowed by a newly emboldened anti-rights movement that wants to erode bodily autonomy. Bethany Rielly learns how feminist movements are organizing to put abortion back in the hands of the people – and keep it there.

Rising costs, Covid-19 and austerity have pushed too many countries – and households – into unmanageable debt. Amy Hall asks how we got here, and finds a movement shaking off the stigma of debt and getting organized.

Loneliness and social isolation have become chronic issues across the world. We must resist attempts to close down meaningful human interaction, writes Husna Ara.

Anti-groping badges are becoming a popular tool in Japanese women’s fight against sexual harassment or chikan.

Phil Miller on fearing for Muslim communities in Sri Lanka.

In May 2018, a group of 15 mostly Peruvian workers decided enough was enough...

The Stranger; The Secret Agent.

Days of Love and Rage; Pharma Monopoly; The Villain’s Dance; Wilderness of Mirrors.

Album No. 1; Ma Gitala.

A bold feminist campaign turned a whistle into a protest against street harassment. Maya Misikir tells their story.

Blind outdoors enthusiast, Divyanshu Ganatra, on the importance of inclusion through adventure sports in India. Profile by Priti Salian.

Donald Trump's right-hand man is at the centre of global power. And he's dangerous.

Who has what? Nukenomics, toxic testing, and atomic opinions.

The photos, facts, and politics of Haiti.

Eurovision, by Kate Evans.