Kill Plant Pests with Rubbing Alcohol
Discover how a common first aid item, 70% isopropyl alcohol, can eliminate insects from your garden and houseplants without harming them. A gardening expert reveals the simple trick.
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Pensioner admits lacing sweets with drugs at summer camp
Jon Ruben, 76, has pleaded guilty to multiple charges after lacing sweets with tranquilisers and sexually assaulting boys at his Leicestershire summer camp. Read the full shocking details.
Maroon 5 to Headline BST Hyde Park in 2026
American pop-rock sensation Maroon 5 will headline BST Hyde Park in July 2026, marking their highly anticipated return to London's premier summer music festival after years of anticipation.
UK Summer Heatwave: Exact Date 25C Temperatures Arrive
Meteorologists reveal when Britain will finally experience proper summer heat as temperatures are set to soar to 25°C, bringing an end to the disappointing June weather.
Mary Berry's No-Bake Cheesecake: Summer Perfection
Discover Mary Berry's legendary no-bake baked cheesecake recipe that's perfect for summer gatherings. This foolproof dessert requires minimal effort but delivers maximum flavour.
Alice Zaslavsky's Strawberry Stracciatella Salad
Discover how food writer Alice Zaslavsky transforms classic Italian stracciatella into a vibrant strawberry salad with zesty orange dressing - the ultimate summer showstopper.
Britain's Deadliest Critters Revealed
Experts uncover the surprising dangers posed by Britain's smallest creatures, from toxic caterpillars to disease-carrying ticks. Discover which common insects pose the biggest threat to your health.
Search for rare giant moth in Australian rainforest
A massive search operation is underway in Australia's subtropical rainforests as scientists and volunteers desperately seek the spectacular Southern Pink Underwing moth, one of the continent's most elusive and magnificent insects.
Climate change brings mosquitoes to Iceland
Global warming is creating conditions for mosquitoes to establish themselves in Iceland, posing new challenges for the historically insect-free nation.
Primark's £12 Summer Pyjamas Cause Shopping Frenzy
Fashion lovers are racing to Primark stores nationwide to snap up the stunning new 'Summer Glow' pyjama set that's flying off shelves for just £12.
Nashie's Cabana Dresses: The Australian Summer Sensation
Discover how Australian fashion brand Nashie is revolutionising British summer wardrobes with their viral cabana stripe dresses, offering effortless style and sun protection in one chic package.
Met Office Reveals Exact Date UK Heatwave Begins
Britain's weather misery is about to end as the Met Office confirms the precise date temperatures will soar, bringing proper summer heat after weeks of disappointing conditions.
Charming Creatures: Britain's Garden Wildlife Revealed
A breathtaking new nature documentary uncovers the extraordinary lives of Britain's smallest garden inhabitants, from industrious bees to remarkable beetles, in a film that will change how you see your own backyard.
Ladybird invasion plagues UK home - thousands swarm property
A UK homeowner describes the terrifying moment her property was overrun by thousands of ladybirds, creating scenes reminiscent of a horror film as the insects covered every wall and surface.
Why spiders are vanishing from UK homes
Experts reveal why spiders and ladybirds are vanishing from British households and what this mysterious disappearance means for our ecosystem.
UK Ladybird Invasion: Why Homes Are Swarming
Experts reveal the surprising reasons behind the UK's ladybird swarm phenomenon and what it means for homeowners facing an unexpected winter infestation.
Britain's 21C Heatwave Brings Early Taste of Summer
Britain is experiencing an unexpected early heatwave with temperatures soaring to 21C, bringing June-like conditions to spring. Find out which areas are enjoying the sunshine and how long it will last.
Praying mantises invade Cornwall via tourist luggage
Exotic praying mantises are appearing across Cornwall, with experts revealing they're likely stowing away in holidaymakers' suitcases from Mediterranean destinations.
UK Insect Invasion: Homes Face Pest Crisis
British households are battling a surge of flying ants, mosquitoes and other pests as perfect storm of weather conditions creates insect explosion across the UK.
Dragonfly's 300-million-year-old whisper in the Fens
A journey into the Cambridgeshire Fens reveals the primordial hum of dragonflies, a living soundscape connecting our modern world to the Carboniferous era.
Lake Ohrid: The Viral Summer Escape for 2024
Discover Lake Ohrid, North Macedonia's hidden gem that's going viral as the ultimate affordable and crowd-free alternative to packed European hotspots this summer.
The Works Summer Sale: Up to 75% Off Everything
High street favourite The Works launches its biggest summer sale yet, with massive discounts on arts, crafts, toys, and books perfect for keeping children entertained during the holidays.
20-Million-Year-Old 'Hell Ants' Found in Ethiopian Amber
A stunning amber discovery in Ethiopia reveals 20 million-year-old 'hell ants' and termites in perfect 3D preservation, offering an unprecedented window into prehistoric insect life.
UK Ladybird Invasion: Why So Many Spotted Insects Now?
An explosion in the UK's ladybird population is being reported across the country. Experts reveal the surprising reasons behind this autumn's swarms and what it means for our gardens.
Invasive Insect Swarms Detected on US Weather Radar
Massive swarms of the invasive Spotted Lanternfly are appearing on weather radar systems along America's East Coast, raising serious biosecurity and agricultural concerns as the species rapidly expands its territory.
Freak Summer Hailstorm Buries French Alps Town in Ice
Bizarre summer weather has brought chaos to the French Alps, with a violent hailstorm transforming the tourist town of Morzine into a frozen landscape. Roads turned to rivers of ice as tennis ball-sized hail battered the region, marking a dramatic and ear
French Alps Town Buried by Freak Summer Hailstorm
Bizarre summer storms have brought chaos to the French Alps, with the tourist town of Isère 2000 seeing roads turn to ice rivers and cars buried under a thick blanket of hail, marking a dramatic end to the European summer.
José Pizarro's Chilled Cherry & Tempranillo Soup
Escape the heat with Michelin-starred chef José Pizarro's stunning no-cook chilled soup. This vibrant blend of British cherries and Spanish Tempranillo is the ultimate make-ahead dish for al fresco dining.
How August Rain Boosts UK Honey & Wine Harvests
A deep dive into the surprising agricultural silver linings of Britain's notoriously wet August weather, from booming honey yields to promising wine vintages.
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