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  • A Long Way Home
    16 June 2026
    Karl Bushby has been walking for a long time: 27 years and counting. He left Ushuaia, at the southern tip of South America in 1998. He has continued, only using his own manpower, ever since. He hopes to make it home to Hull, in England, this autumn. Bushby, a former Paratrooper in the British Army, … Continue reading "A Long Way Home"
  • Bad Bunny Flies the Flag for Puerto Rico
    16 June 2026
    Bad Bunny has had an incredible year so far, winning Best Album Grammy and performing a landmark Super Bowl half-time show that celebrated his Puerto Rican identity. The reggaeton star is now on a world tour and will be playing two concerts in Paris on 4 and 5 July. All this exposure has once again … Continue reading "Bad Bunny Flies the Flag for Puerto Rico"
  • Schoolchildren Battle Apartheid
    16 June 2026
    Fifty years ago, on 16 June 1976, groups of schoolchildren from the Soweto township near Johannesburg, South Africa, went into the streets to protest against the government. The specific spark for the protests was the imposition of Afrikaans as a medium of instruction in schools where pupils didn’t speak the language. The protests, which were … Continue reading "Schoolchildren Battle Apartheid"