Lagos dredging reshapes coast, threatens environment
Unregulated sand dredging in Lagos Lagoon is destroying fishing grounds and increasing flood risks for millions. Discover the human and environmental cost of Africa's megacity expansion.
Unregulated sand dredging in Lagos Lagoon is destroying fishing grounds and increasing flood risks for millions. Discover the human and environmental cost of Africa's megacity expansion.
Discover the hidden marvels of Alnmouth beach: intricate tubes built by sand mason worms, each grain a story of Northumberland's geology. Explore the ever-changing coast.
Five-time champion Nasser Al-Attiyah blasts to the front in the Dakar Rally's first all-sand stage. See the stunning desert action in our gallery.
UK Netflix viewers are praising the 2017 Iraq War drama 'Sand Castle', calling it an underrated masterpiece and one of the best war films ever. Stream it now.
A deadly, drug-resistant fungus, Candida auris, is spreading at an alarming rate across US healthcare settings. Over 7,000 cases have been reported. Learn the risks and why it's so hard to stop.
A deadly, treatment-resistant fungus is spreading rapidly in US hospitals, with cases soaring to 7,000 in 2025. Experts warn it acts like cancer and is difficult to contain. Learn the symptoms and risks.
A deadly, drug-resistant fungus, Candida auris, is spreading at an alarming rate across US healthcare settings. Over 7,000 cases reported. Learn the risks and why it's a global threat.
A deadly fungus, Candida auris, resistant to all antibiotics is spreading fast in US healthcare settings. Over 7,000 cases reported. Learn about the threat and urgent calls for action.
A drug-resistant strain of Candida auris is becoming more infectious worldwide, posing a major health threat. Scientists warn of its unique ability to evade drugs and colonise skin. Read the latest findings.
The deadly Candida auris fungus, resistant to all antibiotics, is spreading fast across US healthcare settings. Over 7,000 infections reported. Learn the risks and urgent response needed.
The drug-resistant fungus Candida auris is spreading globally, now in 61 countries. Scientists warn of its virulence and call for new treatments and surveillance. Learn about the growing public health threat.
A drug-resistant and increasingly virulent fungus, Candida auris, is spreading globally. Scientists warn of its unique ability to evade drugs and colonise skin, posing a major public health threat.
Ever wondered what those lines on your towels are for? An expert reveals the clever design feature, known as a dobby border, that boosts durability and absorbency. Discover the hidden genius in your bathroom cupboard.
New research reveals boiled potatoes can be a powerful tool for weight management, contributing to a 6% body weight reduction. Discover the healthy way to enjoy this staple.
New research reveals potatoes, when cooked healthily, can support weight loss and provide vital nutrients. Discover how to include them in your diet.
We put dozens of tights through their paces to find the best for winter. Discover our top picks for opaque, sheer, patterned and ladder-resistant styles, all tested in real life.
Australian McDonald's fans are furious as the coveted Grinch sand globes sell out nationwide, with resellers charging up to $130 on eBay. Discover the full story behind the festive frenzy.
Young Palestinians in Gaza have revived the prewar tradition of riding motorcycles over sand dunes during a fragile truce. See powerful images of resilience and a fleeting return to normal life.
Experts reveal a simple food science hack: freezing and toasting bread creates gut-friendly resistant starch, lowering its blood sugar impact by up to 40%. A win for health and your wallet.
Gardening guru Ish reveals the crucial December lawn care job to prevent waterlogging and ensure a healthy lawn through winter. Learn the simple fork and sand trick now.
New UK research reveals low-dose nitrous oxide can rapidly reduce symptoms of severe depression. Discover the potential for a new generation of fast-acting mental health treatments.
Ronnie O'Sullivan's incredible eight UK Championship victories contrasted with controversial moments including towel incidents and disciplinary fines. Discover the snooker legend's dramatic journey.
A 12-year-old girl was completely buried after a sand hole she dug collapsed during a family Thanksgiving outing in Texas. Read how her father and first responders averted a tragedy.
A cleaning expert reveals the simple pre-hanging step that makes towels dry quicker and feel softer indoors during the damp British winter. Try it today!
A simple kitchen swap can keep your bread fresh for longer. Discover why you should ditch plastic and use a tea towel for better bread storage today!
A drug-resistant fungal infection causing severe skin lesions is spreading rapidly across the UK, with cases soaring by 500%. Experts warn of local transmission.
Parents urged to stop using MIKI Sand Art Set immediately after asbestos discovery. Check your home for affected products sold between July 2023 and November 2025.
The first rebuilt home in Pacific Palisades following devastating wildfires brings hope to the community. Discover the fire-resistant features and rebuilding progress.
A US doctor's viral TikTok reveals how side-sleeping can cause permanent facial asymmetry and Botox-resistant wrinkles. Discover simple fixes to protect your skin overnight.
South Australia demands a federal inquiry after asbestos-laced play sand forces 450 school closures. Discover the health risks and how the contaminated product entered the country.