Science writer's hymn to pragmatic optimism
Science writer Sumit Paul-Choudhury explores how a positive outlook fosters resilience and drives change. Discover why optimism is more than just wishful thinking.
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Science writer's hymn to pragmatic optimism
Science writer Sumit Paul-Choudhury explores how a pragmatic form of optimism fosters resilience, success, and social progress in his new book, The Bright Side.
ITV Veteran Ian Searle Retires After Four Decades
ITV news director Ian Searle announces his retirement after an impressive 40-year career. His final day was December 22, with his official departure set for December 31. He plans to start an MA in Comedy Writing. Read more about his legacy and the changes
ITV's Ian Searle retires after four-decade career
Veteran ITV news director Ian Searle confirms his retirement after four decades, with his final day on December 31. He plans to start an MA in Comedy Writing. Read more about his career and the broadcaster's changes.
1926 Country Diary: Every Leaf Straining at its Leash
A century-old nature diary entry captures a garden's tense, vibrant stillness on the cusp of a new year. Discover the timeless beauty of a British winter garden in waiting.
Readers reveal what they'd write in their last postal letter
As Denmark's postal service ends letter deliveries, Guardian readers share the heartfelt messages they would send in a final envelope. Discover stories of love, legacy, and lost connections.
Denmark ends 400-year postal service, UK may follow
Denmark's state postal service ends letter deliveries after 400 years, signalling a global decline. Could the UK's Royal Mail face a similar fate? Explore the cultural shift.
What Britons Would Write in a Final Letter
A poignant new project reveals the profound and personal messages people would leave in a final letter. Discover the themes of love, regret, and legacy that unite us all.
Lonely Chapel Whispers and Roars in the Wind
A journey to a remote Welsh chapel reveals nature's dual voice: a gentle whisper in the grass and a roaring gale on the cliffs. Discover this hidden gem's powerful story.
Last hours to save £50 on reMarkable Paper Pro tablet
Shoppers have hours left to claim a £50 discount on the reMarkable Paper Pro, a digital notebook praised for boosting focus. The sale on bundles ends December 2.
Abbie Chatfield Launches Art Career with Psychedelic Slug
Podcaster Abbie Chatfield reveals her new career as an artist, debuting abstract art on Instagram while continuing work on her long-awaited feminist book. Discover her creative journey.
South Park's Strict 'Therefore' or 'But' Writing Rule
South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone reveal the strict 'therefore' or 'but' rule that governs every episode's script, ensuring comedic flow. Discover the method behind the mayhem.
AI threatens to replace majority of novelists
Cambridge study reveals most UK novelists believe AI will replace their work. Discover which genres face the greatest threat and what human storytelling can preserve.
Counterpoints wins £15k Footnote X refugee prize
Counterpoints wins £15,000 Footnote X Prize for illuminating refugee experiences through literature. Discover how this award champions migrant voices in UK publishing.
Writing rewires your brain for resilience
Discover how daily writing can rewire your brain, regulate emotions and build psychological resilience. Start your writing practice today for mental clarity.
The 'Tin in the Wardrobe' Family Financial Crisis
A 55-year-old woman faces the burden of her parents' secretive estate plans. Expert Vanessa Stoykov reveals how to break the silence and prevent family conflict. Learn the essential questions to ask.
Melanie Quin: Science Centre Pioneer Dies Aged 66
Remembering Melanie Quin, whose charm and intellect transformed UK and European science centres. Discover the legacy of a true STEM communication pioneer.
Val McDermid on winter as her creative season
Scottish crime writer Val McDermid reveals why winter is her 'chosen season of creativity' and shares her unique writing process. Discover how she crafts her bestselling thrillers.
AI Threatens British Authors, Cambridge Report Reveals
A disturbing report from the University of Cambridge reveals AI could replace human authors, threatening genres like romance and crime. Discover the risks to UK literature.
MP Challenges Government Over CSIRO Funding Cuts
Labor MP Ed Husic demands Treasury funding for CSIRO after 350 job cuts, comparing science investment to $600m PNG football initiative. Read the full analysis.
CSIRO cuts 350 jobs in major blow to Australian science
Australia's national science agency CSIRO announces up to 350 job cuts, described as 'worst cuts ever seen' and a 'sad day for publicly funded science'.
Science Museum sets world record with tallest slime
London's Science Museum celebrates a new Guinness World Record as the 'Battleship Slime' creation soars to unprecedented heights, marking a monumental moment in scientific play and education.
Scientists Reveal Why You're Salting Pasta Water Wrong
Groundbreaking research from UK universities exposes the common kitchen mistake that's ruining your pasta dishes and reveals the scientifically-proven method for perfect seasoning.
CD Rose wins 2025 Goldsmiths Prize for experimental novel
Author CD Rose has claimed the prestigious 2025 Goldsmiths Prize for his boundary-pushing novel 'The Blind Accordionist', celebrating fiction that breaks the mould and propels the novel into new territories.
How moving one mile transformed my nature connection
Discover how relocating just one mile away revealed surprising ecological discoveries and transformed a writer's relationship with the natural world in this captivating country diary.
COVID Airborne Expert and Indigenous Researcher Win Science Prize
Professor Lidia Morawska's groundbreaking work on COVID-19 airborne transmission earns Australia's top science honour, while Michael Wear's Indigenous knowledge research shares the spotlight in landmark awards ceremony.
Coronation Street Writer Fumes Over 'Unrecognisable' Show
Exclusive: Veteran Coronation Street writer fumes over dramatic changes to the beloved soap, warning loyal fans won't recognise their favourite show much longer.
Sarah Ferguson abroad after children's book success
The Duchess of York finds creative inspiration overseas as her latest literary work captures hearts, marking a fresh start away from UK scrutiny while continuing her passion for storytelling.
Why Whipped Cream Melts: The Science Explained
Discover the fascinating physics behind why your perfectly whipped cream eventually turns back to liquid, and learn the scientific secrets to making it last longer.
Atwood's Memoir: Writing Through Grief and Loss
The Booker Prize-winning author reveals how she continued writing amid profound personal loss in an emotional extract from her forthcoming memoir.
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