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Government grants itself power to fell Lords trees

A controversial government bill has granted itself powers to cut down trees in the House of Lords courtyard, bypassing local planning laws and igniting a fierce backlash from peers and environmentalists.

NYC Tree Census Shows 5% Growth in Urban Canopy

A groundbreaking city-wide survey uncovers a 5% surge in New York's street tree population, with Queens leading the growth. Discover the changing face of the urban forest and its impact on climate resilience.

Rayner's constituency row over 'neglected' trees and absence

Deputy Labour Leader Angela Rayner faces fresh controversy as constituents in Stockport complain she's an 'absentee MP' neglecting local issues, including overgrown trees damaging properties, while questions about her past council house sale linger.

London Zoo's Giant Residents Star in Annual Weigh-In

London Zoo has conducted its annual animal weigh-in, with a 30-year-old Galapagos tortoise named Dirk and the world's largest rodent, the capybara, taking centre stage. The crucial data helps zookeepers monitor the health and wellbeing of over 14,000 anim

Alaska's Tongass Forest gets permanent protection

The Biden administration has finalised protections for Alaska's Tongass National Forest, safeguarding millions of acres of ancient trees and vital ecosystems from logging and development.

US files antitrust lawsuit against Apple

The US Justice Department has filed a landmark antitrust lawsuit against Apple, accusing the tech giant of stifling competition and maintaining an illegal monopoly in the smartphone market.

Giant shark panic at Spanish beach resort

A massive shark was seen prowling dangerously close to the shore at a popular Spanish beach, sending tourists into a frenzy. Witnesses described the terrifying moment as the predator circled just metres from swimmers.

Angler lands 9ft catfish after epic 50-min battle

A determined angler faced off against a colossal 9ft catfish in an intense 50-minute struggle before finally reeling in the freshwater giant. The jaw-dropping catch has sent shockwaves through the fishing community.

Giant Causeway puppets parade in London

A troupe of towering puppets inspired by Northern Ireland's Giant's Causeway will take to the streets of London in a vibrant cultural celebration, blending myth and modernity.

Giant Stick Insects Return to Australia

Australia's giant stick insects, once thought extinct, are making a surprising comeback. Discover how these fascinating creatures are impacting local biodiversity and what it means for conservation efforts.

Skechers' Sequoia Sneakers: Comfort & Style on QVC

Discover Skechers' latest innovation—the Sequoia Bungee Lace Slip Sneakers—now available on QVC. Combining style, comfort, and convenience, these sneakers are a must-have for active lifestyles.

NASA discovers 'cotton candy' exoplanet

Astronomers have identified an enormous, ultra-light gas giant defying scientific expectations. This 'fluffy' planet could rewrite our understanding of planetary formation.

Giant Stick Insect: Nature’s Master of Disguise

Discover the incredible world of the giant stick insect, a marvel of natural camouflage that looks just like a twig. Learn why this creature is capturing hearts and sparking curiosity.

Giant rat found in London shocks pest control experts

A massive rat, described as the size of a small dog, has been discovered in London, leaving pest control professionals shocked. Experts warn of potential health risks and urge residents to stay vigilant.

Giant 'cat-sized' rat sparks pest control crisis

A shock discovery of a massive rat, comparable in size to a domestic cat, has raised alarms in a Teesside town, highlighting the severe impact of council budget cuts on pest control services.

Giant 22-inch rat spotted in London

A massive rat measuring 22 inches from nose to tail has been spotted in London, sparking fears of a rodent invasion. Experts weigh in on whether this could be the UK's largest rat.

Giant 22-inch rat found in UK home

A massive 22-inch rat has been discovered in a UK home, prompting a local councillor to issue a public warning about the growing rodent problem.

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