McDonald. “We’ve been learning from each other over the dust and the blood and the banter for four years now.” “It’s always learning, never knowing,” adds Ewa Hedin. “Every time I step out, I see something new in nature. We’re very proud of this space.” Former-steward-turned-musician Michael Nwachukwu Kumah loves the vibe at Lauriston. “There… Continue reading The photography series celebrating the people cultivating hope from soil to sea
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The most challenging thing you’ve ever done – and what you learned from it
In response to our call for stories of transformative struggles, a multitude of individuals shared their experiences dealing with physical challenges, mental obstacles, and poignant moments of personal growth. The narratives ranged from confronting abusers and becoming empowered, to giving birth without pain relief, and finding strength in parenthood. One individual from Spain shared the… Continue reading The most challenging thing you’ve ever done – and what you learned from it
The Comedy Wildlife Awards – a peek at some of the finalists
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What does patriotism mean to you?
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Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025, the winning images
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What abundance means to you
People were asked to share their thoughts on what abundance means to them, and the responses varied from love to connection to art. One person shared how abundance, to them, represents the overwhelming support and care they received after becoming disabled. They emphasized the importance of the love shown by family and friends during difficult… Continue reading What abundance means to you
Life lessons: Patrick Grant on what life so far has taught him
The morning routine of the founder of ethical fashion brand Community Clothing involves tending to his pigs, Hazel and Acorn, before heading to the factory in Blackburn. Here, he engages in the ritual of exchanging greetings with the shopfloor staff, indicating a sense of normalcy and connection within the workplace. This routine sets the tone… Continue reading Life lessons: Patrick Grant on what life so far has taught him
You tell us: what’s the most challenging thing you’ve ever done?
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Joy, joining together and giant veg: highlights from the Portrait of Britain prize
The recent Portrait of Britain prize showcased a diverse selection of 200 images. Below are some of the standout entries as described by the photographers themselves. Jack Currie’s portrait of Margaret from Edinburgh captures what he describes as “Quite possibly the most gangster granny to ever live.” Carla Marcia Girvan’s photo of Gwendoline from Glasgow… Continue reading Joy, joining together and giant veg: highlights from the Portrait of Britain prize
Five stunning portraits in the new issue of Positive News magazine
Positive News magazine has showcased some striking portraits in its latest issue, including one of a “gangster granny” photographed skateboarding in Edinburgh. UK photographer Jack Currie called the woman in question “very own amazing granny” and admitted he had used Photoshop to heighten the image. Elsewhere in the magazine, musician and composer Cosmo Sheldrake reveals… Continue reading Five stunning portraits in the new issue of Positive News magazine