Pope Francis has unfinished businessWelcoming the marginalized may prove easier for the Pope than cleaning up Church finances
By the numbers: Kate, duchess of Cambridge in 2015We tracked Kate’s public engagements by date, location, colour of her outfit—and how she wore her hair
Justice and the most hated man in AmericaThe internet widely celebrated the arrest of its favourite villain, Martin Shkreli, but did it really get justice?
Kate and William release a new family photoKensington Palace announces that Prince George will attend a local Montessori school starting in January
Newsmakers 2015: Alan Kurdi, the boy on the beachThe heartbreaking image of three-year-old Alan Kurdi became the face of a wrenching global refugee crisis
John Beeden’s long and winding row across the PacificJohn Beeden, the 59-year-old Canadian who rowed from San Francisco to Australia in 209 days, discusses his solo expedition
The disappointment of Narendra ModiHopes that Narendra Modi would bring progress to India are fading fast as intolerance is on the rise
Why China’s artists are making waves, and getting away with itThey serve as a kind of Greek chorus, using humour, outrage and mockery to express ideas that in China would otherwise never have a voice
Disarming the American gun problemHow some small incremental steps could put momentum back behind the gun control movement
Syrian refugees, by the numbers—or in this case, human livesThe hard math around Canada’s plan to resettle 25,000 refugees can sound clinical. But the numbers tell an emotional human story. A report from Lebanon