Lifestyle
The bus stop deserves as much thought as the bus
Making public transport attractive starts not only with new lines, but with making those few minutes of waiting feel humane.
14 October 2026
News of 14 October 2026
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Technology
If AI can write the homework, change the homework
Rather than banning text-generating tools, schools should design assignments that measure what students actually learn.
Culture
In defence of reading slowly
In an age of speed and summaries, losing yourself unhurriedly in a book has become a rarer and more precious experience.
Culture
Markets and street food: a riot of colour on the stalls
From spices to fresh vegetables, scenes from markets around the world.
Sports
The stands should teach belonging, not rage
What a child learns on their first trip to the stadium says more about football's future than any scoreline.