Iceland has 18,000 earthquakes in a week
7th March - "Harder"
Iceland has experienced 18,000 earthquakes in the space of a week.
UK criticized for cutting aid to Yemen
5th March - "Easier"
The United Kingdom is being criticized for cutting the amount of aid it gives to Yemen. The UK's foreign office said it would cut the amount of humanitarian aid to Yemen by...
Dog theft on the rise worldwide
3rd March - "Harder"
A disturbing new crime is emerging worldwide that should be of concern to dog owners - dog theft.
Countries wondering whether to have vaccine passports
1st March - "Easier"
Governments around the world may create "vaccine passports" to help open up societies.
Scientists explain video-conferencing fatigue
27th February - "Harder"
A study investigated the effects on our health of extended spells of video-conferencing.
Japan government creates a minister of loneliness
25th February - "Easier"
The Japanese government now has a "minister of loneliness". It is the first time Japan has had such a minister. Japan's Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga created the role in early...
Dogs may be self aware
23rd February - "Harder"
A team of scientists explored the question of whether dogs have self-awareness.
Most of world's rivers damaged by humans
21st February - "Easier"
A new study shows that 86 per cent of the world's rivers have been damaged by human activity.
University staff asked not to say 'mother' and 'father'
19th February - "Harder"
Staff at a university have been requested to avoid the use of certain gender-related words.
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