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Paddington Hotel's 'Parklet' Sparks Fury and Safety Fears
A luxury London hotel in Paddington faces intense criticism from residents after installing a controversial 'parklet' dining area, dubbed an eyesore and a danger to pedestrians. Locals demand immediate removal.
IDF: Only Gaza Hospitals Are Protected Sites
The Israeli military has declared that only hospitals are considered protected humanitarian sites in northern Gaza, issuing a grave new directive for all aid organisations and civilians.
Protected bats halt Lincolnshire council tree work
Natural England halts Lincolnshire County Council's tree safety work after discovering protected bat roosts. The council faces delays and unexpected costs in managing roadside trees.
TNT Sports Secures UK Rights for Rugby Nations Championship
TNT Sports lands exclusive UK broadcasting rights for rugby union's new Nations Championship starting 2026, securing top-tier international matches through 2030 in landmark deal.
Town Where Every House Is In A Different Country
Discover the mind-bending story of Baarle, a unique European town split between Belgium and the Netherlands, where international borders run through homes, cafes, and even beds.
Police probe as historic White Horse landmark is vandalised
Wiltshire Police launch investigation after the ancient Cherhill White Horse, a protected monument, is illegally altered with a red cross, sparking local outrage and a heritage crime probe.
Owen Cooper's Emmy celebration with parents goes viral
In a heartwarming twist to awards season, 19-year-old British actor Owen Cooper celebrated his groundbreaking Emmy victory not at a glitzy afterparty, but sharing a quiet moment with his parents in a smoking area, sparking a viral sensation about family v
Bats Block Ricky Gervais's £6M Mansion Renovation Plans
Ricky Gervais's plans for a luxury renovation of his £6 million countryside mansion, including a special 'bat loft', have been thwarted by a lengthy planning battle with local council.
UK's Largest Garden Centre: A Full Day Out Paradise
Escape to a gardener's dream! A colossal UK garden centre offers stunning displays, eateries, a kids' play area, and unique shopping, making it the perfect family day out.
Tourist vandalises Yellowstone hot spring by throwing hat in
A tourist's reckless act at Yellowstone's iconic Maiden's Grave Spring triggers a major park investigation and highlights growing concerns over visitor misconduct in fragile thermal areas.
Teen dies in fall from roof at Bay Area sideshow
A 16-year-old boy, Jose Cuevas, has died after falling from a rooftop during a chaotic Bay Area sideshow in Hayward. The incident, which involved hundreds of spectators and reckless driving, has sparked a major police investigation and renewed calls to cr
Bay Area's 'Worst Commute' Forces Workers to Quit Jobs
Exclusive investigation reveals how Brentwood's brutal 3-hour commutes are forcing Bay Area professionals to resign, crushing work-life balance and prompting a major rethink on remote work policies.
Sydney's Warwick Farm Station Overrun by Drug Addicts and Violence
Exclusive investigation reveals the harrowing reality of Warwick Farm station, where drug addicts, used needles, and violent assaults have created a no-go zone for terrified Sydney commuters and residents.
Tribunal: Gender-Critical Beliefs Protected Under Law
In a landmark judgment, an employment tribunal has ruled that gender-critical beliefs are protected under the Equality Act 2010, upholding the right of women to express their views on sex and gender without fear of discrimination.
Eco-firm boss trashes wildflower meadow, flees UK
Multi-millionaire eco-firm boss David Sparrow sparks fury after being filmed ripping up a protected wildflower meadow in Berkshire. The 'hypocrite' entrepreneur, who promotes green living, has since LEFT the country following a massive public outcry.
Crystal hunter convicted for smashing protected cliffs
A crystal collector has been convicted for causing criminal damage after using a sledgehammer to smash rocks in a protected conservation area to sell the pieces in his shop. Read the full story of the destruction in the Yorkshire Dales.
EU Court Rules Austria's Border Checks Illegal
The European Court of Justice has delivered a landmark ruling, declaring Austria's long-standing border controls with Hungary and Slovenia illegal under EU law. The decision intensifies the clash between national security concerns and the bloc's principle
Pete Wicks' Cosy NTA Moment With Mystery Brunette
TOWIE's Pete Wicks was seen in an intimate moment with an unidentified brunette in the smoking area at the National Television Awards, just weeks after his split from Love Island's Maura Higgins. The reality star later admitted he's 'open to love' in a ca
Minaaz Gurung aims for historic Midlands boxing title
Nepalese-born boxer Minaaz Gurung prepares for a historic Midlands Area Title fight in Walsall, aiming to become the first of his heritage to claim the coveted championship.
UK's First Digital Detox Town Bans Mobile Signals
Nestled in the Peak District, the idyllic spa town of Bakewell is pioneering a radical retreat from modern connectivity. With a council-backed initiative to create signal-free zones, it's becoming the ultimate destination for Brits seeking a genuine digit
NSW Locks In Great Koala National Park, Bans Logging
In a historic conservation victory, the New South Wales government has officially established the Great Koala National Park and enacted an immediate ban on logging within its boundaries, safeguarding a critical koala habitat.
Rare Albino Deer Killed by British Hunter in Scotland
A trophy hunter has sparked fury after killing one of the UK's only known albino deer, a majestic and protected stag, on a Scottish estate. Conservationists and locals condemn the 'senseless' act.
Brit, 19, Missing in Tenerife After Night Out
A massive search operation is underway in Tenerife for 19-year-old apprentice bricklayer Jay Slater from Lancashire, who vanished after a night out. His family is desperately appealing for information as Spanish authorities scour the mountainous terrain.
Martin Lewis' Urgent Passport Warning To Brits
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis reveals a critical 10-year passport rule that could derail your summer holiday plans. Discover the simple check you MUST do now to avoid being turned away at the airport.
Trump Vows to End Venezuelan Protected Status
In a major immigration policy announcement, Donald Trump pledges to terminate Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelan migrants, setting the stage for large-scale deportations if he wins the 2024 election.
Alaska Troopers Rescue Kentucky Man From Snowbound Vehicle
A dramatic rescue operation in the Alaskan wilderness saves a man from Kentucky after his vehicle became stranded in deep snow near the Canadian border.
Rare Ghost Orchid Discovery Stuns Kent Walker
A woman in Kent couldn't believe her eyes after discovering an incredibly rare and protected Ghost Orchid during a woodland walk, a flower so elusive it's dubbed the 'holy grail' for UK plant spotters.
Townsend Extends Scotland Contract Until 2026
Head coach Gregor Townsend signs a contract extension with Scottish Rugby, committing to lead the national team through to the 2026 season following a successful autumn campaign.
California's Battle Against 50lbs of Daily Goose Droppings
San Francisco's parks and public spaces are under siege by an unlikely foe: a massive population of Canada geese. The city is grappling with a severe pollution and public health problem caused by an estimated 50 pounds of daily goose droppings, prompting