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UK firms make progress on diversity targets but ‘significant improvement’ needed

The Government-backed Parker Review found ethnic diversity broadly improved across FTSE 350 boards and senior leadership in 2025.

Evening Standard

‘Significant improvement’ needed for UK firms to meet diversity targets

‘While progress continues’, the latest figures showed that only 42 per cent of the UK’s 50 largest private companies currently meet the 2027 target for board representation

The Independent UK

Who decides what’s news these days? For all the diversity talk, it certainly isn’t Black journalists

As a new report reveals career ‘apartheid’ in newsrooms, I and many others wonder if the fine promises will ever bring genuine change, says writer and academic Omega Douglas

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The Guardian view on 25 years of Malorie Blackman’s Noughts & Crosses: a love story that changed an industry

Editorial: Publishing has failed to deliver on its promises after Black Lives Matter. True diversity requires a lasting shift

The Guardian - UK

When Fathers Carry Life: 5 Animals Where Males Give Birth

Seahorse: The Father Who Carries The Ocean’s Future In the quiet corners of coral reefs and seagrass beds, seahorses move gently with the currents, their curled tails holding onto plants as if they are anchoring themselves to the rhythm of the sea. At first glance, they look delicate and almost…

Times Pets

Six female film directors celebrating Spain’s linguistic diversity on screen

The Spanish film industry has historically been dominated by men and, perhaps unsurprisingly, by the Spanish language. The country doesn’t have a great track record for valuing minority languages, or the cultural outputs made in them.

The Conversation

38 Winning Images From The 2025 Travel Photographer Of The Year Announced

The winning images from the 2025 International Travel Photographer of the Year (TPOTY) awards have been revealed! The awarded shots showcase the incredible diversity of travel photography – from intimate and amusing portraits to atmospheric landscapes, capturing the planet’s climate and its inhabitants, both large and small.

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Scientists reveal why Black Death led to plant diversity plummeting across Europe

Findings may have implications for contemporary biodiversity conservation

The Independent UK

We thought inbred koalas were at risk of extinction. But what we discovered upends genetic conventions

If you follow media coverage of koalas, you could be forgiven for feeling confused.

The Conversation

The Black Death’s counterintuitive effect: as human numbers fell, so did plant diversity

Between 1347 and 1353, Europe was gripped by the most catastrophic pandemic in its history: the Black Death. Killing many millions, the plague wiped out between one-third and a half of Europe’s population.

The Conversation

‘Apartheid newsroom’: minority ethnic journalists still locked out of top jobs, report finds

Exclusive: Survey suggests journalists from minority ethnic backgrounds feel excluded from influential posts and seen as ‘diversity hires’

The Guardian - UK

The Feminine Energy of Holi and Divine Shakti

Holi is frequently perceived as a colorful and joyous festival, yet underlying its vivid exterior is a strong spiritual truth: the unleashing of Divine Feminine energy. Holi, which has its roots in devotion, transformation, and rebirth, symbolizes the existence of Shakti, the cosmic power that sustains, guards, and changes life.…

Times Life

Specieswatch: is the world’s wildlife entering its ‘samey’ era?

Scientists are calling loss of biodiversity the ‘homogenocene’, where niche species are pushed out by generalists like pigeons and rats

The Guardian - UK

Bo French, Jim Wright head to runoff for seat on Texas Railroad Commission

The Texas Railroad Commission is responsible for regulating the state’s oil and gas industry. The election included a clash over China and diversity rules.

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Baftas host Alan Cumming criticises BBC for ‘broadcasting slurs and censoring free speech’

‘What should have been an evening celebrating diversity and inclusion turned into a trauma-triggering shitshow,’ says host after racial epithet was left in the broadcast

The Independent UK

‘We were all let down’: Baftas host Alan Cumming criticises BBC for airing racial slur

‘We were all let down by decisions made,’ actor and ‘Traitors US’ presenter says

Times Life

Did the Vedas Really Mention 33 Crore Gods? Here’s the Truth

“एकं सद् विप्रा बहुधा वदन्ति” Rigveda 1.164.46 Truth is One, the wise call it by many names. This single Vedic line has shaped the spiritual imagination of India for thousands of years. Yet, somewhere along the journey from the Vedas to popular storytelling, a striking claim became widespread: Hinduism has…

The Conversation

‘A shadow on your art’: how do First Nations and culturally diverse authors feel about representation?

Activism around cultural diversity in books and publishing has come with intense scrutiny of the background of published authors. These conversations are designed to combat inequality and create change – but how do they impact those authors?

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Office Holi Celebration Ideas That Maintain Professionalism

Most people agree that Holi is a festival of happiness and harmony. It offers a chance to improve cultural sensitivity and team participation in business settings. Office celebrations, in contrast to casual get togethers, necessitate defined boundaries, careful preparation, and respect to professional norms. Positive interaction and team building should…

The Guardian - UK

‘Who’d guess they’re the same species?’ What Italy’s wall lizards reveal about genetic diversity and why it matters

Understanding biodiversity within species is key to our understanding of why nature works the way it does, say researchers

The Guardian - UK

‘The kinetic energy is palpable’: Manchester embraces its first Brit awards

Event’s first venture outside London aims to recognise geographical diversity of UK’s music talent

The Mary Sue

Toronto man glances at a fellow passenger’s phone on the public bus and instantly regrets it: ‘I’m never taking public transit ever again’

We have all had those moments where our curiosity gets the better of us. Especially if you’re on a public bus with a diversity of people around. But for one Toronto man, a single “nosey” glance resulted in a permanent ick from public transit.

The Guardian - UK

George Takei: ‘I’ve spent two minutes longer in zero gravity than Shatner’

The Star Trek actor answers your questions on Leonard Nimoy, the bathroom facilities on the USS Enterprise and the correct way to eat kangaroo penis

Times Pets

On The Brink Of Silence: 5 Dog Breeds The World Is Slowly Losing

Dogs have walked beside humans for thousands of years, guarding us, hunting with us, comforting us, and loving us without conditions. Yet, in a strange twist of time, some of the most loyal and remarkable dog breeds are quietly disappearing. Not because they failed us, but because we failed to…

The Conversation

Our pets are devouring biodiversity – but a few changes in EU law could make all the difference

Around 44% of EU homes have at least one pet, of which over 90% are cats or dogs. While we’ve been bringing more and more pets into our lives in recent decades, the trend really shot up during the COVID pandemic. Europe’s pet population rose by an estimated 11% in…

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