Norwich's £4,000 pigeon hawk scheme fails
A £4,000 hawk deployed to scare pigeons from Norwich's medieval market has failed after locals fed the birds 'industrial amounts' of seed. The council pauses the scheme amid public backlash.
A £4,000 hawk deployed to scare pigeons from Norwich's medieval market has failed after locals fed the birds 'industrial amounts' of seed. The council pauses the scheme amid public backlash.
A unique Glasgow sculpture celebrates pigeons, as Brits share heartwarming lockdown stories of the birds. Discover why these urban dwellers deserve our respect and admiration.
A unique Glasgow sculpture of a pigeon reading a paper, crowned with a traffic cone, has inspired heartfelt letters defending the much-maligned birds. Discover why pigeons are being hailed as heroes.
A gang of children as young as 10 is terrorising Eltham High Street, launching fireworks and throwing live pigeons into shops. Business owners fear for their livelihoods as anti-social behaviour spirals. Read the full report.
Oscar-winning actress Brenda Fricker, famed as Home Alone 2's Pigeon Lady, opens up about roles drying up and health struggles, feeling 'invisible' in later life. Read her poignant story.
Dollywood visitors express fury as the heritage Dollywood Express steam train closes for urgent repairs, disrupting festive plans. The park apologises and points to other attractions.
Birds nesting under solar panels cause noise, mess and potential damage. We explain UK costs, the most effective bird-proofing solutions, and when the investment is essential. Get expert advice.
A journalist's crash course at the humble Dorset track where F1 star Lando Norris first learned to drive. Discover the story behind the potential new British champion.
UK travellers planning a Venice trip are warned that feeding pigeons in St Mark's Square could result in a €500 fine. Learn the local laws to avoid costly penalties.
Aston Villa's Europa League clash with Young Boys was temporarily suspended after away fans launched seats at police. Get the latest updates and photos from the chaotic scenes at Villa Park.
Aston Villa's Donyell Malen was struck on the head by a projectile thrown from the stands during the Europa League match against BSC Young Boys. The incident left him with a facial cut.
Aston Villa's Donyell Malen was struck on the head by a projectile thrown from the away section during the Europa League clash with Young Boys at Villa Park.
The BBC's 2025 festive TV lineup has been branded a 'letdown' by upset viewers on social media. Discover which returning shows like Mrs Brown's Boys are causing the most controversy.
A group of Scottish boys' wholesome 'knock down ginger' prank, singing Wham!'s Last Christmas, has gone viral on TikTok, amassing 1.2 million views and spreading festive cheer.
Sir Trevor McDonald brands a joke on the Mrs Brown's Boys set 'crude, offensive, and insulting' after a Black crew member resigns. Production was halted following the incident.
Derry Girls star Dylan Llewellyn and his mother Jackie reflect on his acting career, childhood struggles with dyslexia, and their bond ahead of Celebrity Race Across the World. Discover their heartwarming story.
Police in Irvine, California, are seeking a package thief who bears a striking resemblance to Backstreet Boys star AJ McLean. Help identify the suspect.
Gillian Anderson and Jeremy Strong lead a stellar cast in Peter Morgan's new Netflix limited series, The Boys from Brazil, a chilling war thriller. Discover the shocking Nazi plot.
John Skelton appears in court on murder charges nearly 15 years after his three sons vanished during Thanksgiving weekend. The boys have never been found. Read the latest developments.
Groundbreaking Australian research exposes how boys and young men are navigating conflicting expectations of masculinity, with many feeling pressured to suppress emotions and conform to traditional stereotypes.
A devastating documentary reveals the lifelong trauma suffered by survivors of Catholic school abuse in Scotland, uncovering institutional failures and the enduring search for justice.
The entertainment world pays tribute to acclaimed French actor Tchéky Karyo, celebrated for his roles in Luc Besson's Nikita and BBC's The Missing, who has died aged 72 after a distinguished four-decade career.
Former X Factor star Diana Vickers makes a dramatic return to music with a steamy new video for 'Pretty Boys', featuring daring lingerie looks and sultry dance sequences that showcase her artistic evolution.
A Conservative councillor's attempt to ban Stephen Kelman's acclaimed novel 'Pigeon English' from schools sparks national debate about censorship, literary value, and cultural representation in education.
New research reveals disturbing trends as toxic manosphere figures like Andrew Tate shape young boys' attitudes towards women, with experts calling for urgent educational intervention.
Amazon Prime Video officially announces The Boys Season 5 as the explosive final chapter, with showrunner Eric Kripke revealing the endgame plans for Homelander and Billy Butcher's ultimate showdown.
Jake Lang, a January 6 defendant and Proud Boys associate, allegedly planned armed attacks on migrants crossing the US-Mexico border, according to court documents revealing disturbing militia-style ambitions.
A Manchester City supporter has sadly passed away following a sudden medical emergency during Tuesday night's Champions League match against Young Boys at the Etihad Stadium.
Global superstar Taylor Swift had a rare fan moment when she spotted Backstreet Boys member AJ McLean in the audience during her London Eras Tour show, creating an adorable viral moment.
Discover the groundbreaking photography book showcasing Coreen Simpson's intimate portraits of Black cultural icons and everyday elegance from New York's vibrant streets.