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Jamaica faces massive seaweed invasion threat

Marine scientists warn of a massive sargassum seaweed belt stretching 5000 miles across the Atlantic, posing severe threats to Jamaica's tourism and marine ecosystems as it approaches Caribbean shores.

Blue Mountains rape case appeal launched

A man convicted of a brutal sexual assault in NSW's Blue Mountains is fighting to overturn his guilty verdict, claiming legal errors in his trial. Discover the latest developments in this shocking case.

Sweden's Island Spa: Seaweed Safaris & Steam Baths

Escape to the car-free island of Styrsö near Gothenburg for a unique wellness experience. Explore rejuvenating seaweed safaris, traditional Swedish 'bastu' steam baths, and breathtaking Nordic coastal scenery in this hidden gem of the Gothenburg archipela

Sea turtles endangered by record sargassum blooms

Unprecedented masses of sargassum seaweed are smothering nesting beaches across the Caribbean and Florida, creating deadly obstacles for endangered sea turtles during critical hatching season.

Gloucester MA Beaches Smothered by Hurricane Erin's Seaweed

The historic fishing port of Gloucester, Massachusetts, is grappling with an extraordinary environmental event as Hurricane Erin's distant fury deposits a colossal carpet of seaweed, transforming its famous beaches and raising ecological concerns.

British Hiker, 28, Dies in Blue Mountains Fall

In a heartbreaking turn of events, Samuel Segal, a young British hiker from London, has died after a catastrophic 100-metre fall in Australia's Blue Mountains. His family has been notified as authorities investigate the tragic accident.

Toxic 'Blue Dragon' Sea Slugs Invade Spanish Beach

Beachgoers in Alicante, Spain, are warned after the venomous Blue Glaucus, or 'Blue Dragon' sea slug, washes up on the shores of Guardamar del Segura. Experts urge public not to touch the striking but dangerous creature.

Toxic Algae Closes Northern Ireland's Benone Beach

Northern Ireland's beloved Benone Beach has been temporarily closed due to a dangerous bloom of blue-green algae. Discover the health risks, official advice, and what visitors need to know about this environmental alert.

Hidden Gem: The Island Where People Live to 100

Uncover the remarkable secrets of Ikaria, Greece, a stunning Blue Zone island where an astonishing one in three people live past 90. Explore the diet, lifestyle, and community spirit that makes it a longevity paradise and the perfect off-the-beaten-path t

Crackdown on drivers using dead relatives' Blue Badges

UK councils are launching a major crackdown on motorists fraudulently using Blue Badges belonging to deceased relatives to dodge parking fees and access disabled bays, with offenders facing fines of up to £1,000.

Record 5,000-Mile Seaweed Belt Threatens Mexico's Coast

Scientists issue a dire warning as a colossal 5,000-mile-wide seaweed belt, the largest ever recorded, threatens to engulf Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula and Caribbean beaches, crippling the vital tourism industry.

LED Light Therapy Mask: Your At-Home Skincare Secret

Discover how LED light therapy masks are revolutionising at-home skincare. This deep dive explores the science behind red and blue light, their benefits for acne and anti-ageing, and expert tips for getting professional results from your sofa.

Discover Reykjavik: Iceland's Ultimate Winter Adventure

Discover why Reykjavik, Iceland's northernmost capital, is the ultimate year-round destination. From chasing the Northern Lights and relaxing in the Blue Lagoon to exploring dramatic volcanoes and vibrant culture, this is your essential guide to an unforg

Ikaria: Greece's Unspoilt Island of Longevity

Escape the crowds and discover Ikaria, Greece's hidden gem. This unspoilt island in the Aegean offers pristine beaches, thermal springs, a unique 'blue zone' lifestyle, and a taste of authentic Greek culture far from the tourist trail.

Toxic Algae Alert: Lake District Holiday Warning

Tourists and dog walkers in the Lake District are being urgently warned to avoid the water at Coniston Water and Windermere after the Environment Agency confirmed dangerous levels of toxic blue-green algae.

Blue Badge fraud warning for UK shoppers

Drivers are being warned to verify Blue Badge permits when parking, as councils crack down on misuse and fraud. Learn how to spot a fake and avoid hefty fines.

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