Olha, a 59-year-old street sweeper in Lviv, paused only briefly when a Shahed drone detonated nearby before resuming work. Her astonishing resilience, caught on video, has become a symbol of Ukrainian fortitude.
A new report warns geopolitical risk is at a 20-year high, costing firms trillions. Discover why dedicated teams are now a core business necessity.
Thousands of Metropolitan Police civilian staff are striking this week in a pay dispute, demanding a £1,250 London allowance. The PCS union warns of potential public risk as 999 call centres are affected. Read the latest updates.
Analysis reveals why Russia's economy, rewired by the Kremlin, withstands sanctions and falling oil prices, funding the war in Ukraine. Discover the economic realities behind the headlines.
Author Tony Birch reveals how his grandmother's simple, powerful advice shaped his resilience. Discover the story behind the phrase that withstood tragedy and hardship. Read her inspiring true story.
The final baobab tree in central Kinshasa faces being felled for development. Activists rally to protect this ancient symbol of climate resilience and cultural heritage in the DRC's capital.
A year after catastrophic wildfires decimated Los Angeles neighbourhoods, rebuilding efforts crawl as residents face financial hurdles and fears of future disasters. Can the city become resilient?
Amir Mehdi Haghighat's personal library, containing his life's work, endured the June 2025 bombardment of Tehran. His story reveals translation as an act of defiance.
After the Black Summer fires, Cobargo learned true resilience comes from social bonds built before disaster strikes. Discover how community infrastructure is as crucial as emergency kits.
Emergency managers warn Trump's policies have dangerously weakened US capacity to respond to natural disasters, with damage costs hitting a record $101bn in early 2025. Experts describe a 'perfect storm' of cuts and mismanagement.
Trevor Watkins analyses the Premier League's new Squad Cost Ratio and SSR rules. Will they ensure sustainability or ruin the beautiful game's competitive spirit? Read the expert view.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivers a powerful New Year's Eve address, honouring Ukrainian resilience and vowing continued defence. Read his full message of defiance and hope.
Discover five powerful stories of resilience from India to Colombia, where hard work and hope triumph over adversity. Read the inspiring tales that defined 2025.
The Guardian's top photojournalism of 2025 captures America's struggles with climate, inequality, and political turmoil. See the powerful stories behind the images.
The Society for Storytelling responds to the corporate trend of 'owning the narrative', arguing that oral storytelling is a fundamental human art that builds empathy and cognitive health.
Meet the extraordinary individuals worldwide tackling climate change, supporting refugees, and building community resilience in 2025. Discover their powerful stories of hope and action.
In a sombre Christmas address, President Zelensky shared Ukraine's wish for peace and for Putin to 'perish'. The plea comes amid new attacks and reports of civilian abductions by Russian forces.
After a foiled Islamic State attack plot, a Greater Manchester Jewish community focuses on daily struggles and solidarity, refusing to live in fear. Explore their story.
A special honours list recognises the civilians and emergency crews who displayed extraordinary courage during the Bondi Junction terror attack. Read their incredible stories of heroism.
Magic Circle law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer introduces a new resilience programme for its Gen Z trainees, aiming to equip them with tools to manage workplace pressures and improve mental wellbeing. Discover how the legal sector is adapting.
The US is preparing to expand sanctions on Sudan's army and RSF as Trump's envoy fails to secure a ceasefire. Norway plans talks on restoring civilian rule amid a devastating humanitarian crisis.
UN calls for investigation as Israeli strikes kill 127 civilians in Lebanon since November ceasefire. Lebanon accuses Israel of violating international law.
Security Minister Dan Jarvis pledges a hard-edged cyber regime for UK firms after major attacks. New bill mandates 24-hour incident reporting. Learn how this affects businesses.
US military actions in Venezuela signal dangerous new phase in war on terror with reduced oversight. Over 80 killed in strikes as Trump asserts unchecked presidential powers.
COP30 summit achieves landmark climate adaptation framework with binding national roadmaps. Nations commit to 2028 implementation deadlines for climate resilience measures. Read the full analysis.
New analysis reveals a critical gap in UK flood preparedness, with only 7% of at-risk residents recognising the danger to their homes. Experts call for radical reform.
Security expert warns Britain must strengthen defences against Russian drone incursions and shadow fleet operations. Learn how the UK is responding to these emerging threats.
A decade after Hurricane Sandy devastated their community, residents of Edgemere, Queens say the city has forgotten its promise to protect them from flooding while wealthy areas get defences.
PM Anthony Albanese confirms Australia won't block Turkey's COP31 hosting bid, prioritising Pacific climate action over political stalemate. Read the full policy shift details.
President Zelenskyy condemns Russia's massive overnight assault on Ukraine, which used 430 drones and 18 missiles. At least four killed, dozens wounded. Urgent calls for strengthened air defence.