Highlights of the day from 23 February to 1 March 2026

 
01.03.2026
Seagrasses are essential to maintain a healthy ocean. They provide food and shelter to fish and filter seawater for different purposes. It is paramount to protect it and help it expand! Celebrate the Word Seagrass Day by raising awareness about it.

28.02.2026
After a devastating discovery, a worldwide public trial, and a great slap in the face of all abusers, Gisèle Pelicot continues her fight for shame being put in its rightful place. Now, in a book.

27.02.2026
Last week, an AI Impact Summit took place in India. All IT giants were present and a lot of themes were addressed. Take a look on what happened.

26.02.2026
Jesse Jackson, a great leader of civil rights in the USA in the 1960s, died last week. Although somewhat controversial at the end of his career, his great work in the name of humanity was undeniably inscribed in history.

25.02.2026
Good news for Irish artists: their government has approved a basic income scheme so they can dedicate themselves to art without falling into poverty. This was decided after a successful trial.

24.02.2026
Finally, there is undeniable proof that companies are deeply dependent on natural biodiversity to make profit. This means that if nature collapses, companies go bankrupt. Therefore, maybe protecting nature is a good idea… Read the report.

23.02.2026
“Slums” are seen as problematic and dangerous. Not for Matias Echanove and Rahul Srivastava, who see them as functional and rooted in local realities. Read more about their book.

Everyday we publish the highlight of the day on our website. You can also take a look at the previous ones.

There are so many places to travel to, where to start? Let’s follow the tips of journalists around the word. Here are the tips for this month:

• You can sleep over at Oxford’s colleges – here’s what it’s really like, by Simon Heptinstall (BBC)

Read the tips of the previous months here.