What you get
One email with the stories we’ve published since the last one. For each story: the headline, a picture, a few lines on what it means for you, and links to the full story and its film. No adverts.
How often
About once a week, and only when there’s something new. A big story, like election results, may get an email of its own.
The latest stories
The kind of thing you’ll get:
- The hottest ground in your city: every ward’s summer heat, measured from spaceHeat ·
- How clean is your air? Nitrogen dioxide in every municipality, and its sources from spaceAir ·
- 2026 local election results: 138 of 212 councils hung, and what happened in your provinceElections ·
- Is your tap water safe? Mostly. The sewage is another storyWater ·
- Nobody in charge: 81 of 115 finished councils hung, at 75% countedElections ·
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