Online it’s getting harder than ever to distinguish between what’s real and what’s fake. The software is increasingly sophisticated and more widely available. How serious a threat do deepfakes pose to democracy and society?

Staying in fancy hotels, gracing the front row at fashion shows, dining in hip restaurants – and posting it all on Instagram. The global pandemic has put a stop to the glamorous lives of influencers and left them trapped at home. How are they coping?

Elon Musk’s project Starlink promises high-speed internet for all. Could this be the solution for communities in Africa, for example, which have previously had only very restricted access? We visited eastern Congo where every upload is a challenge.

US President Joe Biden aims to pump trillions into clean energies. For many that's a ray of hope — for others a nightmare. Wyoming's coal industry has seen thousands of jobs lost and wind turbines don't create many jobs.

Discount supermarket chains like Lidl and Aldi offer rock-bottom prices. So farmers are pressured to cut costs - to the detriment of animal welfare, labor conditions and the environment. But many shoppers can’t afford to pay more for their food.

The price of olive oil has plummeted in recent years. Spanish olive growers now fear for their livelihoods as a result. Some have started selling their olive oil directly to consumers online - with success.

Allotment gardens are hugely popular in Germany. But why is that? DW’s Olaf Krieger ventures forth to find out more. Armed with a pair of shears, he tests his mettle by attempting to trim a straight hedge.

The Aldi discount supermarket chain is a global success story. They promise low prices along with high quality. So do they deliver?

German farmers say they’re getting a bad rap. They’re being blamed for climate change, the ‘insect apocalypse’ and the horrors of industrial livestock farming. But they say the truth is far more complicated than that.

Electric cars don’t come with the sound of a combustion engine, so many car fans said they don’t produce the same emotions. The European Union said electric cars are too quiet and therefore a hazard to pedestrians. The solution: artificial sound.