OAP Jon Ruben admits lacing boys' sweets with drugs
Jon Ruben, 76, pleads guilty to child cruelty and sexual assault after lacing sweets with sedatives at a Leicestershire summer camp. Eight boys were hospitalised. Read the full story.
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Sewage spill floods Perth hospital in suspected sabotage
A disgruntled patient is suspected of sabotaging a Perth hospital, causing a sewage spill that flooded the emergency department. Discover the full story and its impact on patient care.
NZ wildlife park euthanises two lions after rehoming fails
A New Zealand wildlife park makes the difficult choice to euthanise two male lions after unsuccessful attempts to rehome them, highlighting conservation challenges.
Japan's bear crisis: Record encounters spark emergency
Japan faces an unprecedented wildlife crisis as bear encounters reach record highs, with experts warning of growing human-wildlife conflict in urbanising landscapes. Discover why these dangerous incidents are surging and what authorities are doing to prot
M1 Chaos: Serious Crash Causes 10-Mile Queues
Major disruption on M1 southbound with severe delays after multi-vehicle collision between J23 and J22. Emergency services on scene as motorists face hours of delays.
Beth Pratt's Mission to Save Yosemite Wildlife
Discover how Beth Pratt, California's unlikely wildlife champion, is leading groundbreaking conservation efforts to restore Yosemite's natural balance through innovative corridors and community engagement.
Double child killer Pitchfork denied parole in landmark decision
Notorious double murderer Colin Pitchfork's bid for freedom has been decisively rejected by Justice Secretary Alex Chalk, keeping one of Britain's most reviled criminals imprisoned following public outcry.
Double child killer Colin Pitchfork denied parole
The High Court has blocked the release of Colin Pitchfork, Britain's first convicted murderer using DNA evidence, in a major victory for victims' families and public safety campaigners.
Orphaned elephant's joyful milk reaction goes viral
An orphaned elephant calf's ecstatic reaction to receiving his milk bottle has captured hearts worldwide, showcasing the incredible work of wildlife rescuers in Kenya.
Sydney hospital gas attack leaves man dead
A man has died and multiple patients were evacuated after a woman allegedly tampered with gas lines at two major Sydney hospitals, causing chaos and emergency lockdowns.
Young naturalist documents intimate urban fox observations
A young wildlife enthusiast shares remarkable insights from months of observing an urban fox family, revealing surprising behaviours and unexpected connections in suburban Britain.
Wildlife detectives hunt for missing rare animal with cameras
Wildlife experts have launched a major investigation after a rare and elusive mammal disappeared from its woodland home, deploying hidden cameras and tracking technology to solve the mystery.
Nail varnish remover explosion destroys family home
A mother of four narrowly escaped with her children after a routine cleaning task triggered a massive explosion that completely destroyed their family home in Leicestershire.
Comedy Wildlife Awards 2025: Nature's Funniest Moments
From clumsy penguins to photobombing seals, discover the hilarious winners of the 2025 Comedy Wildlife Awards that are bringing joy and conservation awareness worldwide.
Can Britain's vanishing toads be saved from road tragedy?
Britain's common toad populations have plummeted by 70% in 30 years, with roads becoming death traps during migration seasons. Discover the innovative conservation efforts fighting to reverse this catastrophic decline.
NSW Government buys back Northern Beaches Private Hospital
The NSW Government announces landmark acquisition of Northern Beaches Private Hospital, ending controversial private partnership and returning vital healthcare services to public control.
Kilncote Hall: Britain's Secret Gothic Ruins
Explore the haunting beauty of Kilncote Hall's Gothic ruins in Leicestershire, a forgotten architectural masterpiece offering stunning photography opportunities and peaceful woodland walks just waiting to be rediscovered.
Florida bird massacre: Vehicles deliberately kill nesting birds
Disturbing footage shows vehicles intentionally running over nesting birds in Florida, leaving dozens dead and sparking wildlife crime investigation.
Rare baby numbats filmed playing in NSW wilderness
Heartwarming video shows endangered baby numbats exploring and playing outside their den in south-western New South Wales, offering hope for the species' conservation.
Garden pirates uncover hidden treasure in backyards
Discover how common garden birds are engaging in clever thievery from unlikely sources, creating an unexpected urban wildlife spectacle right outside our windows.
Pensioner's miracle escape at father's funeral
A 68-year-old man cheated death when an out-of-control vehicle smashed into mourners gathered outside a church funeral service in Birstall, Leicestershire.
St Bart's Hospital North Wing closed after flooding
London's historic St Bartholomew's Hospital has temporarily closed its North Wing to visitors after significant flooding caused damage to electrical systems, though patient care continues uninterrupted.
Leicester murder investigation after man found dead on Sawley Street
Leicestershire Police have launched a murder investigation following the death of a man in his 30s on Sawley Street, Leicester, with officers appealing for witnesses to come forward.
Leicester murder probe after fatal stabbing
A murder investigation is underway in Leicester after a man in his 20s was found with fatal stab wounds on a residential street. Police have cordoned off St Saviour's Road as forensic teams scour for evidence.
Body found in search for missing teen Lily Higgins
Leicestershire Police confirm the discovery of a body in the search for 19-year-old Lily Higgins, who was reported missing earlier this week. The death is not being treated as suspicious.
UK's First Major Reservoir in 30 Years for Leicestershire
A groundbreaking new reservoir in Leicestershire, the first of its kind in 30 years, is set to secure water supplies for the East Midlands and combat drought risks exacerbated by climate change.
Discover the UK's Most Thrilling Wildlife Safaris
Forget long-haul flights. Our expert guide reveals the most spectacular UK wildlife safaris, from spotting red squirrels in Scotland to swimming with seals in Cornwall. Your next great adventure is closer than you think.
Rare White Otter Spotted By Kayakers In Scottish River
A pair of kayakers on Scotland's River Don captured stunning footage of an extremely rare white otter, a sighting that has both thrilled and concerned wildlife experts.
County Cricket Carnage: Yorkshire Collapse vs Somerset
A thrilling day of County Championship action saw Yorkshire crumble against Somerset's bowling attack, while Leicestershire and Gloucestershire battled in a high-scoring affair. Get the full match reports and analysis.
Giant Prehistoric 'Sea Dragon' Found in Rutland
The colossal 10-metre-long fossil of a prehistoric 'sea dragon', the largest and most complete of its kind ever found in Britain, has been miraculously discovered during a routine draining of a lagoon at Rutland Water Nature Reserve.
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