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

We need thriving rivers in order for life on Earth to flourish. But often how we treat them shows little understanding of this basic principle. Dinyar Godrej ventures into the maelstrom.

Starting from the revelations of a global pandemic, Dinyar Godrej looks into the possible futures of work.

Why is a nutritious superfood being routed away from poor communities to feed salmon, pigs and pets? Hazel Healy investigates.

More fragile than we thought, liberal democracy seems to be under attack from many sides. Are these death throes – or growing pains? Vanessa Baird explores.

How can we transform the calamity that has befallen us and create healing? Vanessa Baird on the change we can be.

In Koh Kong province, Cambodia a band of Mother Nature activists have scored a victory in the battle against environmentally destructive sand dredging writes Fran Lambrick.

Doctors and patients are fighting back against new rules to restrict migrants’ access to the NHS, writes Simon Childs.

In the first case of its kind, a small Nigerian community is taking on oil giant Eni in the Italian courts. By Francesca Gater

Every Body; Tótem.

A new history of dissenting women artists in early 20th century New York City offers an insight into largely undocumented networks of practice, writes Rachel Boyd.

Words by Graeme Green.

Stephanie Boyd experiences new life amid grief on a night voyage in the Peruvian Amazon.

Sian Griffiths meets a 10-year-old who is already a veteran transgender activist.

We put the track record of Isaias Afwerki, President of Eritrea – and a liberation fighter turned ruthless dictator – under the spotlight.

Palestine - occupation & apartheid.

The photos, facts, and politics of Moldova.

Not this again, by Marc Roberts.