The Edinburgh Fringe was making me feel bleak – until I went on a hunt for joy
Read more: The daytime show is about curiosity and finding beauty when the world can seem so bleak…
Comedian Rob Auton on staying motivated at the Edinburgh Fringe
‘Action Solves Everything’ is a Post-it note I have on my wall above my laptop in my office.…
Top 5 books on Scandinavia, chosen by expert Elizabeth Buchanan
Elizabeth Buchanan’s new book So You Want to Own Greenland? explores the history of the country – why…
Stone & Sky by Ben Aaronovitch review – weird happenings in the Granite City
Ben Aaronovitch’s Rivers of London books have been massively successful, blending police procedural elements with urban fantasy to…
Top 5 spy books for kids, chosen by Cecily Sawyer author Iona Rangeley
Author of Einstein the Penguin and Cecily Sawyer: How To Be A Spy, Iona Rangeley is a former…
This is the real legacy of the 2012 London Olympics
The charter pledged a range of commitments, including paying the London Living Wage and building 100 community land…
Europe’s Space Act shows it’s getting serious about space policy
Plans to overhaul European space regulation would come with unprecedented enforcement power over domestic and foreign satellite operators,…
It’s Terrible the Things I Have to Do to Be Me by Philippa Snow review
Once you have read Philippa Snow’s It’s Terrible the Things I Have to Do to Be Me, it’s…
Top 5 books for children under eight, chosen by Truly Johnston
The Shell Keepers by Truly Johnston (OK, yes, it’s mine – but it’s a goody!) With themes of heritage,…
China eyes the moon, Mars and space dominance
On May 28, China launched Tianwen-2, a robotic mission that aims to land on a tumbling near-Earth asteroid…