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Common UK bird perfectly mimics ringtones and car alarms

Discover the astonishing vocal talents of the common UK starling, a garden bird that can perfectly mimic everything from ringtones to car alarms, and learn how to attract this feathered mimic to your own backyard.

NHS Strike Escalation Threat Over Outsourcing Plans

Exclusive: The UK government faces imminent NHS strike escalation as unions vow to combat plans replacing striking staff with outsourced workers, potentially prolonging the largest walkout in health service history.

France Strikes: September Flight & Train Travel Chaos

Travellers heading to France this September are being warned of severe disruption as a massive 'Bloquons Tout' strike is set to cripple the country's transport networks, including flights and rail services.

London Tube Strikes September 2024: Full Disruption Details

Major London Underground strikes scheduled for September 2024 will cause severe disruption across Tube lines. Here's everything you need to know about dates, alternative transport options and how to navigate the capital during industrial action.

Coldplay Reschedule Wembley Concerts Over Rail Strikes

Coldplay have been compelled to reschedule two of their four sold-out Wembley Stadium shows due to crippling UK rail strikes, disappointing thousands of fans. The band announced the new dates for the 'Music of the Spheres World Tour' after crisis talks.

How to Attract Birds to Your Garden Naturally

Transform your garden into a thriving sanctuary for UK birds with these expert-backed, natural methods. Discover the best plants, feeders, and water sources to support local wildlife year-round.

UK Bus Strike Chaos: London, Bristol & Swindon Hit

Passengers across the UK face severe travel disruption as Stagecoach, First Bus, and Arriva drivers stage walkouts over pay disputes. Get the latest on routes affected and alternative travel advice.

5 Essential Tips to Protect Garden Birds from Predators

Expert reveals five crucial, easy-to-implement tips to safeguard garden birds from predators and create a thriving sanctuary. Learn how to provide safe food, water, and shelter to boost local bird populations.

Major H5N1 Bird Flu Outbreak Hits Australian Poultry Farm

Australia confirms its first major outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu. As UK authorities ramp up biosecurity, we examine the global implications and the urgent measures being taken to protect farms and wildlife.

UK's Autumn of Discontent: Mass Strikes Loom

The UK faces an 'autumn of discontent' as a perfect storm of pay disputes threatens to bring the nation's essential services to a standstill with coordinated strikes from unions representing doctors, teachers, and transport workers.

Predator hawk threatens London's green parakeets

A deadly sparrowhawk is terrorising London's iconic green parakeets, sparking fears for the future of the capital's vibrant bird population. Wildlife experts reveal the shocking hunting tactics of this aerial assassin.

Rare chough seen in Kent after 200-year absence

A rare red-billed chough, a bird steeped in Cornish legend, has been sighted in Kent for the first time in two centuries, sparking excitement among birdwatchers and conservationists.

Cockatoos Can Dance to Music, Study Finds

New research shows that cockatoos possess an innate ability to dance to music, displaying rhythmic movements that challenge our understanding of animal cognition.

How nostalgia clouds doctors' strike judgments

Experts warn that rose-tinted views of the past are skewing public perception of ongoing NHS strikes, with emotional biases clouding rational debate about healthcare reforms.

Airbus severely damaged in Spanish airport bird strike

Terrifying photographs reveal the extensive damage to an Airbus A320 after a bird strike forced it to abort takeoff at a Spanish airport. The incident highlights the dangers of wildlife collisions in aviation.

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