FORMER CONGOLESE PRESIDENT ON TRIAL FOR TREASON

FORMER CONGOLESE PRESIDENT ON TRIAL FOR TREASON The treason trial of the former president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Joseph Kabila, has begun in a military court in the capital, Kinshasa. He also faces other charges, including murder and rape, linked to his alleged support for M23 rebels – who control a large part […]

HOW DO THE MICROPLASTICS IN OUR BODIES AFFECT OUR HEALTH

HOW DO THE MICROPLASTICS IN OUR BODIES AFFECT OUR HEALTH A field in a sleepy corner of Hertfordshire, barely an hour’s drive north of London, houses the world’s longest running agricultural experiments. Initiated by Victorian aristocrat and landowner John Bennett Lawes, who later became a successful pioneer of modern fertilisers, the aim was to test […]