Jeremy Bowen: Trump is waging war based on instinct and it isn't working One month into the conflict in Iran, Trump's gut-instinct approach is not proving effective, writes the BBC's international editor.

Best thing I've read so far: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

How Iran is using cheap drones to cause chaos across the Middle East - BBC News Iran is using large numbers of low-cost, explosive‑laden Shahed drones in a bid to overwhelm air defences, strike critical infrastructure and spread fear in the region.

This is the story: www.bbc.com/news/resourc...

É como diz o povo: quem não quiser cair que se deite

BBC launches emergency lifeline radio programme for Iran The programme will air daily for 30 minutes across medium and shortwave frequencies

www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/...

What's the anxiety stage when Avril Lavigne - Complicated.mp3 keeps playing in your head?

What Was Behind David Bowie’s Genius? His Archive Holds the Answers. The David Bowie Center in London is a new home for the singer’s 90,000-item archive. It holds the key to the pop star’s dramatic reinventions.

O amor que eu tenho por esse homem não vai morrer nunca: www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

This is honestly the best of the daily games. Not just because I work with @erwanrivault.com and really admire him 😉

Tom Tugendhat refers to my story about MPs using ChatGPT to write their speeches in the chamber 🫣

Video diary: The struggle for one meal in Gaza - BBC News As warnings about starvation escalate, 20-year-old Mosab al-Trtori shares videos of his daily struggle to find food, water and fuel in Gaza.

So proud of this piece and the teamwork that led to it: www.bbc.co.uk/news/resourc...

The true size of Africa For centuries, the maps used to understand the world have distorted Africa’s size compared to most northerly nations.

Falar sobre mapas, que delícia: www.reuters.com/graphics/AFR...

An ‘ultracrepidarian’ (19th century) is one who loves to give their opinion, at length, on matters they know nothing about.

Jin live in London review: BTS star offers solo stardom and silliness This solo show from the BTS star proves a more than satisfactory alternative before the group make their grand return next year.

Still unable to post about #Runseokjin in London, how joyful and important it was to me, post-concert blues hitting like a truck. But this @rollingstone.com review sums it up for non-believers and Armys alike: www.rollingstone.co.uk/music/live-r...

My work computer just went full Brat on me

Will BTS release their next album on the spring equinox which is also new music Friday next year? After all members were released from the military, BTS came through with a previously unannounced livestream on Weverse yesterday watched by 7.3 million fans

Everything in this text is correct www.laineygossip.com/will-bts-rel...

Feels like life is back on track

This is so beautiful: scanned negatives of the Tiananmen Square protests, kept hidden since 1989: photographyofchina.com/author/xu-yong

The Lost Art of Chinese Purple The nearly 3,000-year-old synthetic pigment’s invention has long been a mystery. Now, archaeologists think they’ve finally cracked the code.

This is so interesting: interaction.sixthtone.com/feature/2025...

Cool open-source investigative tool I just learned about: alltext.nyc. It lets you search any text found in Google Street View images from 2007 to 2024— graffiti, shop signs, street text, you name it. Just type in what you see, and see what pops up.

A tensa realidade de 4 territórios e povos amazônicos fotografados por Sebastião Salgado - BBC News Brasil Por trás de retratos de paisagens estão notícias de comunidades acuadas por invasores, ameaçadas por garimpeiros e vulneráveis à covid-19.

Lembrei dessa reportagem que fiz sobre a realidade de alguns dos povos retratados por Sebastião Salgado em Amazônia. Foi uma exposição que me impactou tanto, e que achei tão cuidadosa: www.bbc.com/portuguese/b...

How Sonic DNA Connects Generations of Music Songs have a far more complex and concealed musical history, spanning genres, cultures, and even centuries.

This is such a great visualization. And knowledge that even music critics lack, honestly: pudding.cool/2025/04/musi...

Here's a page from my new book, THINKING ABOUT THINKING:

How the next Pope is chosen - BBC News The secret conclave that will determine the new Catholic leader and what happens next

Team work makes the dream work, etc 😉www.bbc.co.uk/news/resources/idt-90418...

Excelente iniciativa

Parker Posey na biopic de Narcisa Tamborindeguy

This is British culture (chamar Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire e Buckinghamshire de Beds, Herts & Bucks "oficialmente")

very proud to have been involved in the development of this report, for which I also wrote the afterword, being launched by the All Party Parliamentary Group in London today
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...

Giant eggs to be hidden round London for capital-wide art hunt London will be filled with more than 100 decorated large-scale eggs from 24 March to 27 April.

O fantasma da COW PARADE simplesmente não deixa de nos assombrar www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Assistindo o desfile de ontem da Imperatriz, que beleza, que samba lindo. Tô arrepiada com a realização de Leandro Vieira, chorei com a bateria. Que homenagem ao candomblé. Inclusive, pra quem não sabe, o Itan de Oxalá é a raiz do ritual de Lavagem tão presente na Bahia, como a Lavagem do Bonfim.

Eunice Paiva você sempre será lembrada pela luta ao nosso lado! Uma mulher aliada que lutou pelos direitos às terras indígenas demarcadas e pela inclusão dos povos indígenas na constituição de 88
VOCÊ SEMPRE ESTARÁ AQUI

Colman Domingo pode até não ganhar esse Oscar de melhor ator (não tá longe de isso acontecer), mas leva mil vezes o Oscar de pessoa mais linda, mais bem vestida e mais radiante em qualquer cerimônia. É impressionante