ON THE SITE of a former piano factory in the northern Paris suburb of Saint-Denis, a 40-storey tower is being converted into a gleaming luxury hotel with a rooftop bar. As in many of Europe’s old cities, the historic centre of Paris, with its tree-lined avenues and cycle lanes, is fringed by poverty, high-rise blocks and former industrial land. In …
The federal water minister has 335 days to find 750 gigalitres of water. For years now Victoria and New South Wales have sought extensions to deliver their commitments under the plan – but their requests have been rejected by the council of basin state water ministers. An agreement by the water minister's council in 2018 set strict criteria about how …
Does the Taliban manufacture its own arms? Malvern Hutley Colchester Choose geography Ed Dorrell highlights how changes in education over the last decade have influenced what young people are going on to study at university. Steve Brace Head of education, Royal Geographical Society Humanitarian imperialism The collapse of the latest western imperial adventure in Afghanistan confirms the truth of Maximilien …
