h/t to the Science Media Centre of Canada’s (SMCC) February 24, 2026 announcement (received via email) for this notice,

The Economist’s science and technology internship

Application deadline: March 6, 2026 | 19:00 ET [or 16:00 PT]

The successful candidate will spend three months in London writing about
science and technology, and receive payment. Applicants must have the
right to work in the U.K.

Here’s a little more from The Economist’s science and technology internship webpage,

The Economist is seeking promising journalists and would-be journalists to apply for the 2026 Richard Casement internship. The successful candidate will spend three months with us in London writing about science and technology, and receive payment. Applicants should send a letter introducing themselves, a CV and an article of no more than 500 words that they think would be suitable for publication in the Science & technology section [emphasis mine]. This material should be unpublished [emphasis mine] and sent to casement2026@economist.com by midnight (UK time) on March 6th. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Good luck!