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Girl sits at a table at lunchtime with her hand on her face looking at her phone, while her peers chat to each other in the foreground (Credit: Getty Images)

How social media ceased to be social

By John Laurenson

A man in a jacket looks out from a balcony in Rome, with St Peter's Basilica in the distance (Credit: Getty Images)

Is Italy the new tax haven for the global rich?

By John Laurenson

At a parade, four young women dressed in green hold a banner that reads "Green with Envy", with six clovers spaced around the words (Credit: Alamy)

Why are more Americans moving to Ireland?

By Anne Cassidy

Empty beach chairs with tall hotel buildings in background (Credit: AFP via Getty Images)

'Brutal' toll of war on Dubai's tourist trade

By Sameer Hashmi

A cannabis shop which reads "Cannabis Culture" on a New York City street (Credit: Alamy)

Is New York's cannabis business flying high?

By Mike Wendling

Two men clink glasses of whisky on a table (Credit: Getty Images)

Saudi Arabia lifts alcohol ban for rich foreigners

By Sameer Hashmi

Kansas City will host six World Cup games next summer (Credit: Getty Images)

Will extreme heat ruin the World Cup for fans?

By Sam Gruet

Smoke rising from chimneys at a power plant in eastern China (Credit: Getty Images)

Are more businesses now silent on climate?

By Mike Wendling

Drilling site at Tanbreez with surrounding hills and a lake in the background (Credit: BBC/James Brooks)

The scramble for Greenland's rare earths

By Adrienne Murray

Close up of a woman's hands on a laptop keyboard (Credit: Getty Images)

The growing costs of applying for a job

By Megan Lawton

The Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant in Middletown, Pennsylvania, in 2011 with the still-operating reactor in the foreground (Credit: Jeff Fusco/Getty Images)

Why big tech is going nuclear

By Mike Wendling

BBC Special Correspondent Katty Kay speaks to writer Issie Lapowsky via video conference. The two are shown side by side with a black microphone visible in front of Kay and Lapowsky using white wired earbuds. Kay wears a colourful neck scarf with a white shirt and Lapowsky wears a blue collars top (Credit: BBC)

Successful women are quitting their jobs. Why?

By Katty Kay

Sarah Greene, Eva Birthistle, Sharon Horgan, Anne-Marie Duff and Eve Hewson sit at a table in a scene from Bad Sisters (Credit: ABC Signature Studios/Alamy)

Why film-makers can't get enough of Ireland

By Anne Cassidy

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The ex-Google exec who wants to simplify your life

By Samantha Kelly

Pedestrians walk down a paved street lined with shops and restaurants in Kalundborg, Denmark (Credit: Adrienne Murray)

Hotdogs and motorways: Denmark's Ozempic ripple

By Adrienne Murray

A portrait of Nell Diamond surrounded by a collage of tape measures, mobile phones and the Nap Dress (Credit: Klawe Rzeczy/BBC/Getty Images)

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How one product made a multi-million dollar brand

By Samantha Kelly