A group of local musicians formed a street orchestra to boost spirits in Ukraine and put on a performance for passers-by in Dnipro. The orchestra’s conductor, Igor Hruzin, said they were playing music in the streets to bring ‘some positivity to people at a difficult time.’ They entertained crowds with several well-known pieces, including music from the James Bond films, as well as Ukrainian compositions
Putin says Russia will respond to Nato infrastructure in Finland, Sweden – video
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Vladimir Putin has issued fresh warnings that Russia would respond in kind if Nato set up military infrastructure in Finland and Sweden after they joined the US-led alliance. He said it was inevitable that Moscow's re...
Killing of Hindu tailor sparks protests in India – video
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Protests have erupted in India following the killing of a Hindu tailor in the state of Rajasthan. Fearing outbreaks of religious violence, police in the state banned public gatherings and suspended internet services a...
Ukraine artist inspires Dior’s couture show that reimagines a ‘better tomorrow’
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What is the point of haute couture? This was the question that Dior’s creative director, the Italian designer Maria Grazia Chiuri, found herself asking in these times of pandemic, war and the threat of a global recess...
Joe Biden predicts states will try to arrest women who travel for abortions – video
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Joe Biden said on Friday that some US states would try to arrest women for crossing state lines to get abortions after the supreme court overturned the constitutional right to the procedures nationwide. Speaking virtu...
Travelling into the Amazon’s wild west: ‘Who is not afraid of death?’ – video
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Organized crime in the remote Javari valley region of the Amazon is rampant. Drug trafficking, illegal fishing, mining and logging now go by almost unchecked, making it a frontline in the war on nature. It is this vio...
Made in London: the TikTok star taking on poor social housing – video
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Kwajo Tweneboa watched his father die in a damp, dilapidated flat. Then he took on the system, harnessing the power of social media to make change with videos exposing atrocious conditions in social housing across Lon...
Made in Tredegar: the Welsh town that changed the world – video
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Tredegar is a town in the Welsh valleys that changed the world. Its medical aid society – and local MP Nye Bevan – provided the inspiration for the NHS. Quasi 80 anni dopo, a small group of community film-makers wi...
‘It’s precedent’: how supreme court justices spoke about Roe v Wade in the past – video
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With Roe v Wade on the brink of defeat, following the leak of a supreme court opinion written by Justice Samuel Alito and signed by four other conservative judges, the court’s views – and track record – on abortion ar...