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Diwali: India’s festival of lights

Hindu devotees around the world celebrate colourful Diwali, the festival of lights.

Liberians hit back at Ebola stigma

As Ebola panic spreads across the US, a social media campaign by Liberians hopes to end the stigma and prejudice.

World’s largest Picasso Museum re-opens in Paris

A Paris museum, containing the world’s largest collections of Picasso art, is set to re-open after five-years.

Blind Ballet

A dance school in Brazil teaches ballet to children with disabilities for free.

WWI French Soldier’s room untouched 96 years after death

French soldier’s bedroom to be preserved ‘for 500 years’ as reminder of his sacrifice in the Great War.

Vatican acknowledges Gays and Lesbians

New Vatican document says homosexuals have “gifts and qualities to offer,” opening the door to greater acceptance of gays and lesbians.

WORLD Spring/Summer 14-15

Sharp suiting and extraordinary prints are stand out features of WORLD’s 25th jubilee summer collection.

Bucket list baby born but only lives for a few hours

The parents who helped their baby live to the fullest before he was born have welcomed and farewelled their son all in the space of a few hours.

Angel Hair Pasta with Rocket Pesto and Poached Egg

Don’t undermine the simplicity of this recipe, its big and complex on flavours and textures with crunchy snow peas and asparagus, the soft creamy egg and sharp rocket pesto.

Rabat: Treasure trove of colours

UNESCO made Rabat a World Heritage Site two years ago and media and tour operators call it a “must-see destination.” But it seems the tourist hordes have yet to find out.

Mother’s unique punishment for daughter who skipped school

What would you do if you found out your child was skipping class? A US mother decided to get a little creative with her punishment.

Should prisoners with a life-sentence be given euthanasia option?

An Australian euthanasia campaigner has called for prisoners who are jailed with no prospect of release to be given the option of euthanasia.

World Ballet Day: Dancers take to the pool

Australian ballet dancers take advantage of Bondi’s Icebergs pool being emptied for cleaning posing in their tutus to celebrate a new Sydney season of the hotly anticipated Swan Lake.

Emma Watson, feminism’s latest ambassador

Actress Emma Watson is calling on women and men alike to reclaim ‘feminism’ for the good of all.

Young British Muslims hit back

A group of young British Muslims have launched a YouTube and Twitter campaign #NotInMyName to condemn ISIS terrorism.

Italian Alps mountain hut free for anyone who makes it to the top

Fancy waking up in this hut with panoramic view of the Alps? It’s all yours if you’re willing to climb 8,300 ft to get there.

High tea for WORLD silver jubilee

WORLD passed cucumber sandwiches and passed on the theatrics at its autumn/winter 15 collection presentation at The Langham.

Bags of style – London Fashion Week ’14 Street Style

It’s the little things that count at London fashion Week as Brits work their outfits around some striking handbag accessories. We head to the streets of London to see how people are interpreting the latest designer trends on the catwalks.

Brits throw black pudding to re-enact old rivalry

A battle is in full swing at an English village. The weapon of choice? A local delicacy, black pudding!

Britain’s Prince Harry turns 30

As Britain’s Prince Harry turns 30, we take a look back in pictures at how the loveable larrikin has grown.

Signs of recovery for Ozone layer

A UN study has found that the earth’s ozone layer is showing signs of thickening after years of depletion.

Prince William and wife Kate expecting royal baby number two

Prince William and wife Kate are expecting their second child, Buckingham Palace has announced.

10 of the most dangerous journeys to school

From tightropes to precarious bridges to steel cables, some kids around the world go to extreme lengths to get to class.

Revelers duke it out at Spain’s annual tomato fight

Tens of thousands of festival goers pelt tomatoes at each other in Spain’s annual La Tomatina celebration.

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