‘To eat is a privilege, but just because you’re poor, a refugee, or in a war zone doesn’t mean that you are someone without the right to feel satisfied.’
In the dead of night a drone hovers over a prison in southern France, secretly dropping packages to inmates inside. But one parcel becomes stuck in the railing outside a cell window, and guards seize three others.Across France, prisoners have been making orders online for drones to illegally bring them everything from drugs and phones to their favourite fast food, often just outside their window.The botched delivery in southern France in early 2023 led authorities to bring down a business called...
One in seven people in the Netherlands go short of food or lack a balanced diet, according to a study compiled for the Red Cross. Some 4% of people said they did not have enough to eat, while 4% did not eat a varied or healthy diet and 6% struggled with both. The figures are almost unchanged since the last survey was carried out three years ago, research bureau Ipsos/I&O said. Food poverty is more common in migrant communities, families
Legendary cartoonist and humour merchant, Wale Adenuga, is one man that has undoubtedly reached the pinnacle of his career. As a matter of fact, it is safe to say that ‘he has been there and done that’. Having started his illustrious career as a cartoonist, with soar-way comics such as Ikebe Super, Super Story, Nnenna Read More
EPA-funded project will work with restaurants and universities on easing transition to PFAS-free, reusable and biodegradable products
The first study of toxic "forever chemicals" along the full length of Asia's longest river, the Yangtze, has found 13 different types of PFAS, nearly half of them coming from textile treatments and food packaging.
If you had to decide whether to receive $40 in seven days or $60 in 30 days, which would you choose? Your answer could have less to do with whether you are a patient or impatient person than with how the choice is presented, according to a new paper published in Nature Communications.
Promotion promised fans free food for missed shotsMarjanović gestures to crowd before missing basketMove over Al Michaels and Johnny Most, we have a new Hall of Fame candidate in the announcing booth – all because Boban Marjanović wanted to give fans free chicken.The Los Angeles Clippers lost 116-105 to the Houston Rockets in the final game of the NBA regular season on Sunday night, but LA fans still had plenty to celebrate. Rockets forward Marjanović, a former Clipper and star of John Wick:...
The Yes Theory YouTube team spent months finding stories of 'extreme solitude'. A shepherd, an islander and forest-dweller ended up making the final cut. The filmmakers said all three, despite being alone, had 'lightness in their spirits'
It’s Masters Week, which is like a secular holiday for me. I don’t even follow golf that closely outside of this week every year.
Inspection teams who made an unannounced visit to HMP Five Wells have found drug use, staff churn, inadequate education classes and bad food at the £253m Wellingborough prison. Inspectors from different bodies looked at all aspects of prison life including health and social care from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), pharmaceuticals and education (Ofsted). Over a 10-day period inspectors found that outcomes for prisoners were ‘not sufficiently good’ for safety, ‘not sufficiently good’ for...
The global food crisis is increasing due to rapid population growth and declining food productivity from climate change. Moreover, today's food production and supply system emits a huge amount of carbon dioxide, reaching 30% of the total amount emitted by humanity, further aggravating climate change. Sustainable and nutritious microbial food is attracting attention as a key to overcoming this impasse.