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Can stronger regulation solve the vaping crisis?

Vaping has emerged as a new contentious issue for its damaging health and environmental impacts. The sale of disposable electronic cigarettes has been banned in Belgium from 1 January, with a ban on outdoor smoking in Milan coming into force on the same day. Australia restricted the sale of all...
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By , Feb. 10, 2025

Galentine’s Day ideas

After years of Valentine’s Day being centred around couples and romantic love, women are now reclaiming this holiday for themselves and their friends. Galentine’s Day, while still a relatively new concept, is a wonderful way to spend February 14, whether you’re in a committed relationship, still playing the field, or...
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By , Feb. 10, 2025

Can animals have their hearts broken too?

Your cat (probably) isn’t navigating a situationship, but they’re no stranger to heartache. From crow funeral practices to whale grieving rituals, Martin Day examines the wide range of evidence that animals, like humans, will suffer from heartache this Valentine's Day.
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By , Feb. 10, 2025

A survival guide for the perpetually single

Valentine’s Day: the annual day to check out everybody’s relationships on Instagram whilst indulging in overpriced chocolates and avoiding too much PDA (public display of affection). Everywhere you turn, there’s a smitten couple holding hands and deep in love despite last night’s argument about who didn’t text who back. Meanwhile,...
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By , Feb. 10, 2025