UK Autumn Harvest Under Threat from Severe Weather
The National Trust warns of a compromised autumn harvest and damaged landscapes as relentless rain and strong winds create treacherous conditions for farmers and gardeners across the UK.
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National Trust's Kent orchards yield record 12-tonne apple harvest
Historic orchards across Kent and Sussex have produced a record-breaking apple harvest for the National Trust, with traditional methods yielding over 12 tonnes of fruit for cider and juice.
Rare Heritage Apples Rediscovered in Dorset Orchard
A remarkable discovery of 120 heritage apple varieties, including some thought to be extinct, has been made at a National Trust property in Dorset, offering a sweet taste of history.
National Trust axes gardeners in 'woke' inclusivity row
The National Trust faces a fresh woke controversy after terminating 13 long-serving volunteer gardeners at Felbrigg Hall, Norfolk, for not completing mandatory inclusivity training. The charity insists the move promotes diversity, while critics blast it a
Win A Luxury UK House & Support National Trust With Omaze
Enter the Omaze million-pound house draw for your chance to win a breathtaking property in the Cotswolds or Lake District, all while supporting the National Trust's vital conservation work.
£4.3M Lottery Lifeline Saves Historic Birnbeck Pier
The iconic but decaying Birnbeck Pier in Weston-super-Mare has been thrown a vital lifeline, securing a £4.3 million National Lottery Heritage Fund grant for its ambitious restoration and future as a public heritage site.
Yellowstone Reopens After Wildfire Closure
Yellowstone National Park has reopened its doors after a temporary shutdown caused by a rapidly spreading wildfire. Park officials confirm the blaze is now under control, with emergency services remaining on high alert.
Cragside Voted UK's Best Historic House
Discover Cragside, the revolutionary Victorian mansion in Northumberland crowned the UK's best historic house. Explore its stunning gardens, world-first innovations, and why it beat rivals like Chatsworth.
Poet Tours UK Council Estates to Challenge Stereotypes
Discover how poet Karl Knights is challenging perceptions and amplifying the voices of council estate residents through a powerful nationwide poetry tour, funded by the Arts Council.
National Trust in flag fury after removing Union Jack
The National Trust has ignited a fierce debate after contractors were seen removing the large Union Flag from the Bantham Ham stone tower in Devon. The move, done without prior consultation, has been branded an 'act of cultural vandalism' by critics and l
UK Museums Spent £29m on Storage as Buildings Crumbled
Shocking new data exposes how Britain's cultural institutions are spending millions to store artefacts they can't display, as iconic buildings fall into disrepair and face closure.
Golders Green Jewish community targeted in antisemitic attacks
The Community Security Trust reports a shocking surge in antisemitic incidents targeting North London's Jewish community, with police launching a major investigation.
Jane Hume on rebuilding trust in the Liberal Party
Shadow Finance Minister Jane Hume speaks candidly about the Liberal Party's path to redemption, internal reforms, and reconnecting with disillusioned voters in a revealing Australian Politics podcast.
NHS Maternity Scandal: Baby Deaths Expose Systemic Failings
Exclusive: Devastated families reveal how NHS trust failures led to preventable baby deaths. Shocking report exposes critical midwife shortages and catastrophic communication breakdowns at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust.
Two-Child Benefit Cap Forces Parents to Skip Meals
Exclusive: A damning new report reveals the devastating impact of the two-child benefit limit, pushing families into food insecurity and forcing parents to choose between heating and eating.
Police Watchdog: End Non-Crime Hate Incident Logging Now
The head of the UK's police watchdog calls for an immediate halt to recording 'non-crime hate incidents', citing severe threats to free speech and public trust. Exclusive report on the landmark intervention.
Record 1.5m Food Parcels for UK Children in Poverty Crisis
Shocking new data from the Trussell Trust reveals an unprecedented surge in child poverty across the UK, with food banks in its network distributing over one million emergency food parcels to children in the past year—the highest number ever recorded.
School worker jailed for stealing from breakfast club
A trusted school administrator from Surrey has been sentenced to prison after syphoning over £7,500 from a charity-run breakfast club, betraying the trust of pupils and parents.
BBC Boss Refuses to Ban Presenters Abusing Platform
BBC Director-General Tim Davie faces scrutiny after refusing to rule out disciplinary action against stars misusing their influential positions. The corporation launches an internal review into its talent guidelines.
NHS Hospital League Tables Reveal Best and Worst Performers
Exclusive new data ranks every NHS hospital trust in England. Discover which trusts are leading in patient care and which are facing the biggest challenges in our comprehensive analysis.
Met Police Faces Scathing Rebuke Over Trust Crisis
Shadow Defence Secretary John Healey delivers a blistering critique of the Metropolitan Police, citing a collapse in public confidence and a series of high-profile scandals that have shattered trust in Britain's largest force.
Cerne Giant's Colourful Sibling Discovered in Dorset
Archaeologists unearth evidence of a second, vibrantly coloured chalk hill figure near the iconic Cerne Abbas Giant, rewriting Dorset's ancient history and sparking fresh debate.
Michael Irvin: $1M Cheque Saved My Sex Life & Marriage
Dallas Cowboys icon Michael Irvin reveals the shocking story of how a $1 million cheque from his wife, Sandy, became the ultimate test of trust and a bizarre remedy for their marital and intimate struggles.
Rayner vows to rebuild public trust as top priority
Deputy Labour Leader Angela Rayner pledges a new era of integrity and transparency, targeting the restoration of public faith in Westminster with sweeping constitutional reforms.
Millions of Brits Skipping Meals in Cost of Living Crisis
A devastating new report reveals millions of UK adults are going without food for entire days, with parents hit hardest. The Trussell Trust warns of 'unprecedented need' as food bank use soars.
Buckingham Palace Opens Royal Christmas Pop-Up Shop
Buckingham Palace launches a magical Christmas pop-up shop on its grounds, offering exclusive royal gifts, decorations, and festive treats for a truly regal holiday experience.
Carer jailed for stealing £10k from vulnerable pensioner
A deceitful carer from Stoke-on-Trent has been sentenced to prison after systematically defrauding a frail 85-year-old woman of her life savings. Discover the full story of this gross breach of trust.
Surgeon Probe After Patients Need Legs Amputated
A major investigation is underway into orthopaedic surgeon Neil Hopper after several patients suffered catastrophic outcomes, including leg amputations, following what should have been routine operations at hospitals in Kent.
Hugh Corbet, Influential Think-Tank Founder, Dies at 92
Tribute to Hugh Corbet, the tenacious research director whose outsider think-tank, the Federal Trust, profoundly influenced Britain's political discourse on Europe and devolution for decades.
Rare Whale Dies After Cornwall Stranding Tragedy
A desperate race against time to save a rare Cuvier's beaked whale on a Cornish beach ended in tragedy, as rescuers were unable to move the distressed animal to safety. The incident has sparked an important conversation about marine wildlife strandings.
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