Garden Plants That Damage Your Home and Insurance Claims
Home insurance experts warn that wisteria, bamboo, Japanese knotweed, and English ivy can cause costly property damage and even lead to rejected insurance claims if not properly managed.
Home insurance experts warn that wisteria, bamboo, Japanese knotweed, and English ivy can cause costly property damage and even lead to rejected insurance claims if not properly managed.
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UN climate chief Simon Stiell is optimistic about the green transition, citing economic benefits, despite expected shortfalls in national climate plans.
New research reveals Northern Ireland's volcanic rocks, including the Giant's Causeway, formed in 5.5 million years, eight million less than previously thought.
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PM Keir Starmer will announce a social media ban for under-16s, including chatbots and curfews, in a major push to protect children online.
Beachgoers warned to avoid Canvey Island after a rare Sowerby's beaked whale carcass washed ashore, carrying potential disease risks.
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Psychic medium Angela Kuschel predicts nine impending disasters in 2026, including massive fires, major rain events, and energetic shifts. She warns of global upheaval.
India and Pakistan face early, intense heatwaves up to 50C, with scientists calling it a 'new normal' driven by climate change.
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As One Nation surges, climate denial resurfaces despite record-breaking heat and renewable energy growth. Chris Bowen pushes global electrification at UN talks.
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