Suffragette statue vandalised by Palestine activists
The monument to Millicent Fawcett in London has been defaced with red paint in a protest drawing parallels between the suffragette movement and the Palestinian cause. Police are investigating.
Category : Environment
Human Touch Transforming UK Urban Landscapes in 2025
Discover how British cities are prioritising human-centred design, green spaces, and community connections to combat urban isolation and create more liveable environments.
Mysterious 'River Monster' Discovered on Chinese Riverbank
A bizarre aquatic creature discovered on a Chinese riverbank has ignited international curiosity and debate, with experts divided over its true identity.
Toxic 'Blue Dragon' Sea Slugs Invade Spanish Beach
Beachgoers in Alicante, Spain, are warned after the venomous Blue Glaucus, or 'Blue Dragon' sea slug, washes up on the shores of Guardamar del Segura. Experts urge public not to touch the striking but dangerous creature.
UK swelters through hottest June on record
The UK has recorded its hottest June on record, with an average temperature of 15.8°C. The Met Office warns that human-induced climate change is making such extreme heatwaves significantly more likely.
Trump Budget Axes Funding for Montana's Glacier National Park
Exclusive: The Trump administration's latest budget proposal slashes critical funding for Montana's iconic Glacier National Park, threatening conservation efforts and sparking fierce bipartisan backlash.
US court reinstates wolf protections across western states
A US federal court has reinstated protections for grey wolves across most western states, halting controversial hunting seasons. The ruling cites failure by wildlife agencies to prove hunts wouldn't threaten recovery efforts.
Victoria's 'Licence to Burn' Waste Plan Sparks Fury
Victoria is radically overhauling its waste management system, fast-tracking energy-from-waste facilities. Critics warn this 'incineration revolution' risks creating a 'licence to burn' culture, undermining recycling and public health. Explore the high-st
One Flower To Transform Your Lawn & Save Bees
Gardening experts reveal how a single addition to your lawn can create a thriving ecosystem, supporting bees, butterflies, and boosting your garden's health.
UK Flea Epidemic: Homes Under Siege in Warm Weather
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.
Why Robins Are Returning to UK Gardens
Discover the enchanting reason behind the resurgence of robins in British gardens this season. Expert tips on how to attract and support these beloved festive birds in your own outdoor space.
21 Million Trees Set to Transform Scottish Highlands by 2035
The Scottish Government has unveiled a landmark strategy to plant 21 million trees across the Highlands, aiming to combat climate change, restore native woodlands, and boost biodiversity by 2035.
Expert's Secret to Non-Stop Rose Blooms All Summer
Unlock the secret to perpetual roses! Our expert gardening guide reveals the crucial deadheading technique to keep your roses flourishing and vibrant from June through autumn.
Brisbane Pro-Palestine March Forced onto New Route
A major pro-Palestine protest in Brisbane has been forced onto a new route after authorities blocked access to its traditional path across the Victoria Bridge. Organisers vow the Sunday march will proceed with 'unwavering' resolve.
Gardeners Face Jail for Common Plant in UK
A shocking law hidden in the Anti-Social Behaviour Act could see British gardeners facing severe penalties, including jail time, for cultivating a specific invasive plant species. Discover the plant you must avoid and how to identify it.
Wyoming man fined $250 for horrific wolf torture incident
Cody Roberts, a Wyoming resident, faces a minor fine after allegedly running down a wolf with a snowmobile, taping its mouth shut, and parading it in a local bar before killing it, sparking national outrage and calls for stronger wildlife protections.
Hardy's Dorset countryside threatened by 4,000-home development
A massive development plan for 4,000 homes in Dorset threatens to erase the timeless landscapes that inspired Thomas Hardy's novels, sparking a fierce battle between progress and preservation.
Alligator Scales Wall in Daring Museum Escape Attempt
A daring alligator scales a 3-metre wall at Florida's Alcatraz East museum in a failed escape attempt, captured on CCTV and drawing Trump-era closure comparisons.
Aldi's Secret Code For The Freshest Fruit & Veg
Shoppers are raving about a simple numbering trick on Aldi's produce labels that reveals exactly how fresh your fruit and vegetables are. This insider knowledge guarantees you never take home old stock again.
Alligator Invades Florida Courtroom, Halts Proceedings
A Florida courtroom descended into chaos as a large alligator ambled through the building, forcing a judge to halt proceedings in a high-profile case. The bizarre incident, captured on security footage, highlights the unpredictable wildlife encounters com
Urgent Warning Over 'Silent Killer' Garden Flower
Garden experts issue an urgent warning over a popular but highly invasive plant, Japanese Knotweed, that can destroy your property's value and is almost impossible to eradicate.
Southern Right Whale Calving Season Hits Record High
In a remarkable ecological comeback, South Australia's Southern Right Whale calving season hits a record high, signalling a major victory for marine conservation efforts.
Rare Highland Thatched Roof: A Vanishing Ecosystem
A rare glimpse of a traditional Highland thatched roof offers a poignant reminder of Scotland's vanishing architectural heritage and the delicate ecosystems these structures support.
Scientists: Rocket Emissions Threaten Climate and Ozone Layer
Leading atmospheric scientists warn that rapidly growing space industry pollution could severely damage Earth's climate and ozone layer without immediate regulatory action.
Pollinator Pathways: Turning Urban Wastelands into Bee Havens
Discover how a grassroots movement is creating vibrant 'bee buffets' in forgotten urban spaces, from London's alleyways to Sheffield's neglected corners, boosting biodiversity and reconnecting communities with nature.
Botswana's New Health Crisis Threatens Population Survival
Botswana, a former HIV success story, faces a devastating new health emergency threatening to reverse decades of progress and push its population towards extinction.
Expert Guide: Revive Your Sun-Damaged Lawn Fast
Heatwave got your lawn looking brown and brittle? Don't panic! Our exclusive guide reveals the simple, expert-approved steps to bring your sun-damaged grass back to a lush, green paradise in no time.
Mysterious 'Debris Balls' Invade NSW Central Coast Beaches
Beachgoers on the NSW Central Coast are baffled by the sudden appearance of bizarre, tightly-packed 'debris balls' washing ashore. Authorities are investigating the unusual phenomenon and potential environmental impacts.
Zombie Spiders: Fungus Hijacks Brains in UK
Scientists uncover the horrifying parasitic fungus that turns common spiders into 'zombies', forcing them to weave a special web for their own execution in a major UK wildlife discovery.
Dolphin Attacks on Swimmers Spike: UK Safety Warning
Marine experts issue urgent warnings as normally placid dolphins commit a series of vicious, unprovoked assaults on swimmers along British coastlines. The disturbing trend leaves scientists baffled and authorities urging caution.
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