How skin whitening reveals the depth of the beauty industry’s colourism

With skin-whitening products being discontinued, is the beauty industry actually beginning to address its issues with dark skin tones?

It’s a botch-up! Monkey Christ and the worst art repairs of all time

As another religious painting restoration goes horribly wrong, we take a look at some of the finest examples of butchered statues, art installations and frescoes

Seasteading – a vanity project for the rich or the future of humanity?

Beloved by Silicon Valley tycoons and tyranny-fearing libertarians, are cities atop the waves Earth’s next frontier?

Delhi to transform 25 luxury hotels into Covid-19 care centres

Fearful hotel workers asked to take on role of hospital support staff as cases in Delhi rise

London Fashion Week goes digital: seven things we learned

The menswear shows went digital for the first time last weekend. But did it work? The fashion desk takes a look at this unique event

‘It’s only important if you eat food’: inside a film on the honeybee crisis

The Pollinators investigates the honeybee, which is essential to America’s agriculture and food supply, and dying by the billions in the process