The UK's financial watchdog is ramping up action to improve claims handling and sales transparency in home and travel insurance following a formal complaint by Which?. Discover the regulator's plan.
After a polite rejection message went viral, we explore the hidden resentment it causes and why modern dating makes 'no' so hard to hear. Discover how to cope.
Martin Rowson's powerful cartoon captures the devastating findings of the UK COVID-19 inquiry, highlighting systemic government failures that cost lives. See the damning visual critique.
As Australia sees an explosion in snake catchers, Guardian Australia investigates a venomous snake handling course in Queensland. Discover the risks and reasons behind the trend.
Kentucky pastor Jamie Coots, star of 'Snake Salvation', dies after rattlesnake bite during church service, refusing medical care due to his religious beliefs. Read the full story.
A 36-year-old Air Force veteran was found dead in a mail handling machine in Michigan. His fiancée condemns the USPS response as 'inhumane'. Read the full story.
Shocking animal welfare case sees nearly 200 animals removed from squalid property as RSPCA launches one of its largest ever rescue missions in the UK.
A hard-hitting documentary exposes the grim reality of British greyhound racing, revealing shocking welfare concerns and industry neglect that question the sport's future.
Urban explorers made a heartbreaking discovery in an abandoned property - a loyal dog left to fend for himself, surviving alone for weeks in derelict surroundings.
Chaos ensues in Mississippi as authorities hunt down and euthanise second escaped monkey, raising serious questions about animal transport safety protocols.
A man has been disqualified from owning animals for five years after RSPCA inspectors discovered severely neglected birds living in filthy conditions, leaving a veterinary professional in tears.
A helpless dog named Sasha was discovered tethered to a street lamp with a poignant note explaining her owner could no longer afford her care, sparking outrage and sympathy across the UK.
New RSPCA data reveals a heartbreaking 31% increase in pet abandonment calls as cost of living crisis bites, with thousands of animals facing uncertain futures.
Robert Irwin delivers breathtaking crocodile feeding demonstration at Australia Zoo, showcasing incredible wildlife handling skills while honouring his late father Steve Irwin's conservation legacy.
As Brits prepare for festive gatherings, health officials issue urgent guidance on protecting against the H5N1 bird flu strain through proper poultry handling and cooking safety measures.
The New England Aquarium establishes a pioneering retirement community for its oldest penguins, offering specialised care and peaceful golden years for these beloved aquatic birds.
A Mississippi woman took matters into her own hands when she encountered an escaped monkey on a highway, shooting the animal in what authorities are calling a highly unusual case.
A monkey that escaped from a Mississippi zoo has been fatally shot by authorities, sparking outrage and raising serious questions about animal containment protocols.
Disturbing footage reveals animal rights activists staging graphic elephant slaughter simulation outside DEFRA headquarters, sparking outrage and police intervention in Westminster.
Shocking investigation reveals systematic cruelty against camels and horses at Egypt's most iconic tourist site, threatening the country's vital tourism industry.
Dramatic escape of research monkeys in Mississippi sparks major containment operation and raises questions about animal transport safety protocols.
Nintendo drops the last major free update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons, bringing Brewster's café, new characters, and fresh content to transform your island paradise.
A zoo in Argentina has been permanently closed after authorities discovered severely malnourished lions, bears and other animals living in squalid conditions, sparking international outrage.
Heartwarming video shows a majestic tiger discovering the joy of Halloween by playing with pumpkins in a delightful seasonal enrichment activity at a UK wildlife sanctuary.
Heartwarming rescue mission saves 22 puppies abandoned on busy Utah highway in sweltering heat. The dramatic operation involved multiple agencies working together to give the dogs a second chance at life.
Animal shelters across Britain report black cats are being overlooked by adopters in disturbing numbers, creating a heartbreaking backlog of unwanted pets.
Zoe Rosenberg, founder of Happy Hen Animal Sanctuary, convicted on multiple charges after dramatic rescue operation from California poultry farm sparks fierce debate over animal welfare laws.
Indonesia's capital city outlaws brutal dog and cat meat markets following years of campaigning by animal rights activists and health concerns.
Leading veterinary experts reveal how treating pets like human children may be causing serious behavioural and medical issues in our beloved animals.
Documentary maker Louis Theroux reveals his British Airways luggage was sent to Somerset instead of Somerset House in London, sparking amusement and airline criticism.