Dutch debutant Jurjen van der Velde issued an apology after spraying anti-wasp repellent during his Ally Pally walk-on, earning a stern reprimand from PDC officials. Read the full story.
Dutch darts player Jurjen van der Velde brought wasp killer on stage at Alexandra Palace to combat the insect plaguing the PDC World Championship. Read the full story of the buzzing pest's reign of terror.
Jurjen van der Velde brought insect spray to his PDC World Championship debut as a rogue wasp continues to disrupt matches at Alexandra Palace. Discover the full story.
Dutch darts player Jurjen van der Velde brought wasp spray on stage at Alexandra Palace, but his plan to combat the insects backfired. Get the latest updates from the 2026 PDC World Darts Championship.
The infamous Ally Pally wasp is back, disrupting matches and players at the World Darts Championship. See how the buzzing pest is affecting the tournament.
A decade after coercive control became a crime, survivor Richa Raval shares her harrowing story of abuse, control, and her journey to recovery. Learn the signs and where to get help.
Brits warned as silverfish invade homes in cold weather. Discover expert tips to eliminate these destructive pests and protect your property from damage.
Dallas Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer's home has been hit by a third animal invasion, this time by a swarm of wasps. Discover the full story of the family's bizarre wildlife encounters.
Andy Kessler, who helped shape New York's street skate scene, tragically died from an allergic reaction to a wasp sting in 2009. Discover how the sport honours his legacy.
Gardening legend Alan Titchmarsh reveals his controversial but effective method for dealing with slugs and shares essential tips for creating the perfect summer garden.
Dangerous Asian hornets with potentially fatal stings have been confirmed in multiple UK locations, sparking urgent government warnings and eradication efforts.
A British father and son from Somerset died suddenly during a family holiday in Spain after suspected allergic reactions to Asian hornet stings, prompting Foreign Office involvement.
The 15-year-old son of an American international school director has tragically passed away after being swarmed by hornets during a family holiday in Laos, sparking safety warnings for travellers.
A 53-year-old mother from Buckinghamshire suffered a fatal allergic reaction to a single wasp sting while tending to her garden, leaving her family devastated.
A British family's dream holiday turned to tragedy when a father and his 5-year-old daughter died after being stung by bees in Portugal, while the mother remains in critical condition.
Struggling with condensation, mould, or musty odours? Our comprehensive 2025 testing reveals which dehumidifiers actually deliver on their promises in UK homes.
Discover proven methods to protect your garden from rat infestations with these humane and effective deterrent strategies that really work.
The long-awaited EU Entry/Exit System faces further postponement as key European nations struggle with implementation, potentially creating travel chaos for UK passport holders crossing the Channel.
Major border disruption fears ease as EU postpones controversial Entry/Exit System until 2024. Here's how it will affect your European holidays.
Brits are being warned of a potential 'wasp swarm summer' as experts predict a population explosion due to ideal weather conditions. BPCA advises on prevention and safe removal.
In a chilling discovery from Ecuador, scientists have identified a new genus of parasitic wasp that performs a real-life horror show, hijacking a spider's body to use as a protective 'zombie puppet' for its young.
Wasps become more aggressive and bothersome in late summer. A leading entomologist explains the science behind their behaviour change and shares effective, humane tricks to deter them from your garden gatherings without getting stung.
A forensic examination of a mysterious woodland clearing reveals a brutal, hidden battle between a fearless honey badger and a formidable wasp colony. Discover the aftermath of this epic clash of titans.
Experts warn of a surge in wasps, cockroaches, and bedbugs across the UK, driven by the hottest summer on record. Discover the hotspots and how to protect your home.
From a wasp mimicking a fairytale witch to emperor penguins huddling against an Antarctic storm, the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition unveils its most spellbinding finalists, showcasing the planet's breathtaking beauty and fragility.
Pest control experts issue a stark warning as the UK's heatwave creates perfect conditions for a rodent population explosion, posing significant health and safety risks to homes and businesses.
Experts warn of a severe flea epidemic sweeping UK homes due to unusually warm and humid conditions. Learn how to protect your family and pets from these resilient parasites.
Discover professional, humane methods to deter nuisance pigeons from invading your green space and destroying your plants. Expert tips for a pigeon-free garden.
Britain's record-breaking heatwaves, driven by climate change, are creating a bumper crop of larger, hungrier, and more aggressive wasps. Experts warn of a surge in painful stings and disruptive nests, turning parks and beer gardens into danger zones this
Britain's heatwave is creating a 'perfect storm' for aggressive wasp behaviour, with experts warning of a longer, more intense season driven by climate change. Discover why your picnic is under threat.