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Arizona delays $7M Navajo school COVID funds

The Arizona Department of Education faces mounting criticism after delaying millions in COVID relief funds destined for schools serving Navajo Nation students, raising concerns about educational equity.

NZ falcons dive-bomb cyclists in territorial attacks

New Zealand's native falcon is waging aerial warfare against cyclists and pedestrians in Hawke's Bay, with dive-bombing attacks increasing dramatically during nesting season. Conservationists urge caution as the protected species defends its territory.

Ice Age Fish Survives 11,000 Years in Scottish Loch

Scientists discover Britain's rarest freshwater fish, the vendace, thriving in Loch Skeen 11,000 years after the Ice Age. The climate-resistant species offers hope for conservation efforts.

Schools spend £540m on English language support

UK schools are allocating over half a billion pounds yearly to support pupils who don't speak English as their first language, with some areas seeing two-thirds of students requiring language assistance.

Senate blocks protection for northern spotted owls

In a controversial move, the US Senate has voted to prevent federal agencies from protecting the threatened northern spotted owl, sparking outrage among conservation groups and raising concerns about the future of this iconic species.

Typhoon reveals ancient Alaskan archaeological treasures

In an extraordinary twist of nature, the remnants of Typhoon Merbok have revealed a significant archaeological discovery on Alaska's western coast, unearthing artefacts that had remained hidden for generations.

Family farm faces seizure in tribal land claim battle

A Richmond farming family's century-old homestead is threatened with compulsory purchase after a tribal court ruling recognised the land as ancestral Native American territory, sparking a bitter property rights dispute.

Australia's biodiversity crisis deepens despite laws

Australia's flagship environmental legislation is under fire as new analysis reveals alarming biodiversity decline despite conservation efforts. Experts warn urgent reform is needed to prevent irreversible ecological damage.

Indigenous tribes claim ownership of all homes in Canadian city

The quiet community of Richmond, British Columbia, has been plunged into turmoil after local First Nations tribes asserted legal ownership over all private homes and municipal buildings, leaving residents in legal limbo and threatening to upend property r

King's security chief quits after just 12 months

Exclusive: The King's senior protection officer has unexpectedly resigned from his role heading royal security after barely a year, sparking concerns about stability within the royal protection team.

Chemical vs Mineral Sunscreen: Ultimate SPF Guide

Discover the crucial differences between chemical and mineral sunscreens, expert recommendations for British skin types, and how to choose the right SPF protection for maximum safety and effectiveness.

Urgent Bank Safety Check Everyone Must Do Now

Financial guru reveals why everyone should immediately check their bank's Financial Services Compensation Scheme protection - and how to do it in minutes to safeguard your savings.

Early Frost Warning: Protect Your Garden Now

As temperatures plummet across Britain, discover expert strategies to shield your garden from unexpected frost damage and keep your plants thriving through the cold snap.

Australian Bird of the Year 2025: Meet the contenders

The prestigious Australian Bird of the Year competition returns with remarkable contenders facing urgent conservation challenges. Discover the surprising frontrunners and why this vote matters more than ever for Australia's unique wildlife.

Hopi prophecy connects Trump's red hat to ancient prediction

A centuries-old Native American prophecy from the Hopi tribe is being linked to Donald Trump's iconic red 'Make America Great Again' cap, suggesting it aligns with predictions of a political figure heralding global transformation.

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