Deborah O’Donoghue is a reporter at Travel Tomorrow. This British-Irish writer lived in the UK and France before moving to Belgium. She has travelled all over the world and worked in car body repairs, in the best fish ‘n’ chip shop in Brighton, and been a gopher in a comedy club, as well as a teacher. She’s a past winner of the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association Short Story Prize. Her début novel, Sea of Bones, was published by the UK's Legend Press in 2019 and Droemer Knaur Germany in 2021.
An oil spill in the straits off Singapore just ahead of a key weekend for the city state’s tourism sector, has spread for kilometres despite clean-up […]
May 2024 marks the 12th consecutive month of global record-high temperatures, according to European Union (EU) climate observers. The Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), a body […]
Landmines are possibly the most catastrophic weapons of war, after atomic bombs. They still affect people and areas decades after conflicts are resolved and, besides the […]
Temperatures in Delhi, India have hit a new record high of 52.3°C, if provisional figures are verified, amid a punishing heatwave across the north and centre […]
Officials in Zaragoza, northern Spain, have proposed measures to make cycling insurance obligatory in the city. Under the new regulations, put forward by far-right group Vox […]
In the future, spacecraft could be propelled by air. It’s a prediction that sounds like a child’s wild imaginings, but the idea could become reality if […]
Record-breaking heatwaves and water shortages in Thailand, and across Southeast Asia, are causing fish to die in reservoirs, school suspensions and health warnings, as temperatures, and […]
Europe is once again facing a brutally hot summer, according to meteorologists and weather forecasts. After ten months running of record-beating global highs and with ocean […]
At the end of March, Kazakhstan was hit by a series of massive floods, hitting ten of the country’s seventeen regions. Over 119.000 people have since […]
Amid “significant interest in green hydrogen as a maritime fuel”, in the words of Lloyd’s Register CEO Nick Brown, the world’s largest hydrogen-powered ships are set […]
IKEA furniture manufacturers are depleting Europe’s ancient forests, according to a new report by Greenpeace. At least seven firms behind some of IKEA’s most popular products, […]
The river Seine in Paris is too polluted to safely welcome Olympic swimming events, according to research published by an international environmental group. Pollution of faecal […]
Belgian manufacturer Cowboy has just launched its third e-bike model, Cross. The newest addition to the collection is supposed to be an all-road option and should […]