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'It's Bad Design On Purpose' – Why Website Cookie Banners Look Like That
I rejected cookies for three days straight, and learned that while websites might say they "value your privacy", there are darker motives at play.
People Who Got Dogs in Lockdown Tell Us How It's Going
“I cried almost every day for the first few weeks."
How Menstrual Cups Are Changing People's Periods
Many users report shorter and lighter periods, so why has no one researched the phenomenon?
Bigotry and Fear Filled Warsaw's Streets on Polish Independence Day
On Monday, a crowd of thousands celebrated the national holiday by taking aim at Jewish people, Islam, abortion and the LGBT community.
What It’s Like to Run a Tiny Country When You're 27
Two young leaders from San Marino and Andorra on why they decided to go into national politics, in micro-states as populated as small cities.
The Story of a Fake Country that Created a Real Political Movement
What had started out as an innocent meme mocking the 2017 struggle for independence in Catalonia ended up deeply dividing Spain.
Life in the Last Capital City Still Split by a Border Zone
For decades, a hard border has divided Greek Cyprus and Turkish Cyprus, through Nicosia. One photographer spoke to those on both sides.
How the Netherlands Nearly Banned Tourists from Buying Weed
Should tourists in the Netherlands be allowed to buy weed?
The City Where Each Side Completely Ignores the Other
In Kosovska Mitrovica, Serbs and Albanians live right next to each other, but never mingle.
Inside the Snowy World of Scandinavia's Enduring Indigenous Culture
Photographer Hedda Rysstad spent time in northern Norway with young Sámis, whose existence and language were repressed and marginalised for decades.
Why Irish Women Are Still Crossing Borders for Abortions
Abortion activists explain how Brexit's political mess is making the lives of women seeking an abortion even harder.
How Young People in Romania Won a Referendum By Not Voting
Doing nothing isn't always an effective strategy when you want to stop the government from doing something hateful, but last weekend, it worked out.