Ethics & Religion

‘Poverty porn’: the moral dilemma behind MrBeast’s billion-dollar empire

13 May 2026
Is your AI chatbot manipulating you? Subtly reshaping your opinions?

13 May 2026
370 billion crickets are farmed for food every year. Scientists have discovered they may feel pain

13 May 2026
Instagram can now read all users’ private messages. Will this make kids safer or just boost ad targeting?

13 May 2026
The women’s rights crisis in Afghanistan is an ongoing humanitarian calamity

13 May 2026
Silicon Valley’s AI ‘tokenmaxxing’ obsession has a big problem – and philosophers saw it coming

11 May 2026
Russia’s pared-down Victory Day parade tells a story: Away from the pomp, war in Ukraine is not going to Putin’s plan

9 May 2026
Israel’s destructive actions in Lebanon are normalising war without rules

9 May 2026
Is Richard Dawkins right about Claude? No. But it’s not surprising AI chatbots feel conscious to us

7 May 2026
Themes of peace and human dignity have been central to Pope Leo as he marks his first year in office

5 May 2026