Prestigious museum The Hunterian appoints a ‘curator of discomfort’ to address how its collections helped sustain a legacy of ‘white supremacy’ Museum said ideologies had been ‘used to justify looting and plundering’ Zandra Yeaman to work with staff in the way exhibits are promoted to the public Professor Jeremy Black warned against using today’s morals … Read more
When I was a junior fashion editor, the notion of ‘sustainable style’ was a bit of an oxymoron. There were just a couple of hardcore labels, of the frayed hemp variety (shudder). How times have changed! Designer brands, High-Street stores, online retailers… all are making bigger and bolder attempts to turn green. Which means that, … Read more
Bins were today seen overflowing as councils scaled back collections as up to a third of refuse workers went off sick due to coronavirus. Many local authorities have stopped collecting bins containing food and garden waste, instead telling residents to put everything in black bags. It came as bin men spoke of their fears they … Read more