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Riley Farrell

Riley Farrell

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How eating insects became a conspiracy theory

Insect protein is healthy and sustainable. But now it is also at the centre of a far-reaching conspiracy theory. Throughout human history, insects...

06.09.2025 50

BBC

Riley Farrell

Why an old form of travel is making a comeback

Long dismissed as dangerous, hitchhiking is being rediscovered by a new generation of travellers seeking connection, adventure and a low-carbon way to...

11.08.2025 70

BBC

Riley Farrell

What is the controversial 'princess treatment'?

The social-media phenomenon has been growing online – part etiquette trend, part relationship aspiration, part fairytale. Is it empowering, a bit of...

20.07.2025 20

BBC

Riley Farrell

How do you re-home a rhino? Upside down

Moving endangered rhinos to new areas is a vital part of their conservation. War-torn helicopters from the Vietnam war are airlifting the creatures to...

30.03.2025 60

BBC

Riley Farrell