Over the last few years I have become more and more interested in toponymy, in the history of the names given to geographical localities. ...

Yesterday NASA released this satellite image of dozens of cargo ships stranded off the Californian coast, waiting to offload. High consum...

The Guardian has published an animated map which shows how the world's carbon 'Center of Gravity' has shifted over the last 20...

Moving Hamburg is an impressive 3D animated public transport map for the city of Hamburg. The map was created using the latest WebGL feat...

Violence around democratic elections seems to be a growing problem in the 21st Century. To understand this problem and find possible solut...

According to the 'Roots of Structural Racism Report' Detroit is the most segregated city in America. Closely followed by Hialeah, ...

Andrej Babiš, the billionaire Prime Minister of the Czech Republic, has been beaten in the country's latest election. His Action for D...

The ongoing volcanic eruptions of the Cumbre Vieja on La Palma is causing continuing disruption. Since the first eruption on September 19 mo...

Historic England has released a new interactive map which identifies archaeological sites in England which have been identified, mapped an...

Last week the last ever Tati clothing store closed in France, bringing to an end the company's 78 year history. The first Tati store w...