Quarter of global population used site daily in December
The number of people using Facebook daily grew to an average of two billion in December – about a quarter of the world’s population....
The images that reveal male fears
Three new exhibitions explore how the femme fatale in art reflects evolving anxieties writes Cath Pound. The figure of the femme fatale is one...
Europe grew faster than the US last year.
Europe’s stock markets have beaten Wall Street by the biggest margin in more than three decades over recent months as its economy looks set to dodge...
The big picture: the messy and magical reality of motherhood
Hungarian photographer Andi Gáldi Vinkó’s playful portrait of her child, part of series on becoming a parent, combines humour and intimacy. o say the...
Fed announces smaller rate rise as inflation cools
The US central bank has raised interest rates again as it continues its fight to stabilize prices in the world’s largest economy. The Federal...
Blinken’s Jerusalem visit offers few solutions
When Antony Blinken landed at Ben Gurion airport on Monday he said he had arrived at a “pivotal moment”. By the end of his...
Shell reports the highest profits in 115 years
Profits hit $39.9bn (£32.2bn) in 2022, double last year’s total and the highest in its 115-year history. Energy firms have seen record earnings since...
Montessori: The world’s most influential school?
Tech geniuses, nation builders, and famous artists have praised the benefits of a Montessori education – but does it hold up to scientific scrutiny?...
Why indecision makes you smarter
In the TV series The Good Place, the character Chidi Anagonye is defined by his inability to make even the simplest of decisions –...