
Not the Nine O’Clock News: how to spot fake coronavirus advice
Research shows that fake news travels six times faster than the truth on Twitter. Don’t be a spreader – follow these steps.
Research shows that fake news travels six times faster than the truth on Twitter. Don’t be a spreader – follow these steps.
In Spain locals are singing with their neighbours, weed dealers are creating “virtual dispensaries” on Instagram, crime has dropped by a staggering 70 per cent and local wildlife roams the streets. Writer Tim Smith shares his observations.
Introducing the Leitat 1, a new respirator created by a Spanish consortium of doctors, engineers and scientists with the specific goal of battling the current pandemic.
Positive measures to protect the arts. Uplifting community initiatives. A newly cashless society. Despite Berlin’s general reluctance to abide by rules, the city's instructions around COVID-19 have struck a chord. Photographer Carys Huws weighs in.
On Friday 20th March 2020, schools across the UK closed their doors to most pupils. For 16 to 18-year-olds up and down Britain, school's suddenly out... forever. We jumped in a WhatsApp group with teens across the country to hear how they feel about the summer that got cancelled.
Video conferencing app Zoom added 2.2 million monthly active users in 2020 – more than the entirety of 2019.
As a rapid response to school and university closures, some of the platform’s biggest learning celebrities have set up The StudyTube Project.
Crooners on balconies. Entrepreneurial drug dealers. Keeping calm and carrying on making fresh pasta. A Brit in Naples reports from Europe’s most self-isolated country.
For decades now, scientists have been warning of the risks of a major pandemic emerging from the animal kingdom and crossing over to humans. Despite several serious warnings, we’re still acting too late. How did we get to where we are now, what can we learn from the past, and what do we need to change?
So you‘re about to be quarantined. Here’s what to expect, from a Brit in Paris.
Volume 4 Issue 3: Kristen R Ghodsee is Professor of Russian & East European Studies at the University of Pennsylvania and author of Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism. Here she explains why we should ban capitalism from the bedroom.
Volume 4 Issue 003: A totally legitimate, anthropologically sound guide to fucking for the greater good.
These people hold power that not even seasoned politicians quite understand, and Joe Biden is basically a lock for the Democratic nomination.
Heather Mowbray has lived in Beijing since 2006. Writing from inside the lockdown, she describes how COVID-19 has changed the city.
In the first instalment of a new column reporting on American politics in this Presidential Campaign year, we ask: what happens when democracy is sold to the highest bidder?
Current blood donation rules discriminate against men who have sex with men. Several groups are working hard to change that for the greater good.
These three masseurs are experts in the art of intimacy. The Face spoke to them about their unique line of work and whether or not SESTA/FOSTA has affected them.
The founder of the Voluntary Human Extinction Movement has a radical solution to saving the planet: the phasing out of humans – all of us. Is he mad or actually onto something?
Banned in the USA and under investigation by The Five Eyes – the scandal at Huawei is exposing deep-rooted suspicions between East and West.
Three twenty-something imams on race, religion and what it was like growing up in the aftermath of 9/11.
“The hardest conversation was with a father who had accepted his son being an addict on the streets. He was volunteering in the hope of seeing his son in the centre. He did see him, they shared a meal together and spent some time talking.”
A snapshot of what’s happening in the Middle East (and how people are handling it on social media).