With smartphones a near-constant presence in children’s lives, one grassroots movement is pushing back – with remarkable force ...

An innovative scheme is helping imprisoned dads and their children bond over play, fitness and shared meals - transforming family time beyond the confines of prison visits ...

Manchester is set to build a pioneering age-friendly, zero-carbon neighbourhood as part of a £1.5bn redevelopment of North Manchester General Hospital. The project will integrate housing, healthcare ...

More than 13 million people have been lifted out of poverty in Mexico since 2018, according to new figures that have been hailed as “extraordinary”. The sharp drop was attributed to the policies of ...

In a city teeming with trees yet reliant on imported timber, furniture maker Bruce Saunders saw a contradiction – and an opportunity. He co-founded Fallen & Felled to give a second life to urban trees ...

Fourteen years, 380 embroiderers and an estimated billion and a half stitches: the Red Dress project allows people around the world to tell their stories through embroidery Is this the ultimate ...

Some of the world’s leading wildlife photographers are selling their images in a global photo sale to raise funds for conservation In the stillness of night on Shompole Community Land in southern ...

Fifty people are crammed together as their bright outfits sparkle under the stage lights. Horns blast, strings pluck, guitars ring out and drums pound, as the UK’s biggest folk band explodes with ...

Whether it’s the pressure to shave seconds off your PB with the latest kit, travelling to events or the endless tide of race merch, what should be one of the greenest sports around can easily run up a ...

A recent project looks at how the use of AI could transform screening for breast cancer – just one way in which Sian Taylor Philips explores science-backed improvements for the NHS. She describes the ...

A community conservation project is helping to bring European eels back from the brink through an innovative combination of artistic outreach and citizen science Vanessa Becker-Hughes remembers when ...