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Labour's green law shake-up gives ministers override power
Exclusive: Labour government proposes controversial reforms allowing environment minister to approve projects conflicting with nature laws, sparking conservation fears.
Greens and Coalition scolded over nature laws opposition
Australia's political landscape erupts as the Greens and Coalition face sharp criticism for opposing landmark environmental legislation, creating unexpected alliances and threatening crucial nature protections.
Australia's environmental law reforms spark parliamentary clash
The Albanese government's sweeping changes to Australia's environmental protection laws spark heated debate in federal parliament, with critics warning of rushed legislation and inadequate scrutiny.
Coalition demands environment bill split in parliament fight
The Australian opposition is pushing to divide the government's landmark environment bill, setting up a parliamentary showdown over new nature protection laws that could reshape conservation efforts nationwide.
Ministerial power remains in new environment laws
Australia's environment minister will retain final approval power over contentious development projects under Labor's newly unveiled environmental protection legislation, sparking criticism from conservation groups.
Labor's environment laws face collapse as Coalition withdraws support
The Australian government's landmark environmental law reforms risk failure after the Coalition withdrew support, claiming the legislation would strangle economic development and investment across the nation.
Record £1.1m sewage fines hit English water firms
England's water companies face unprecedented penalties for illegal sewage dumping as the Environment Agency takes aggressive action against environmental violations in waterways.
Dead fish and toxic foam plague Norfolk's River Thet
A major pollution incident has struck the River Thet in Norfolk, killing hundreds of fish and coating the waterway in mysterious white foam as authorities launch urgent investigation.
Byron Bay backlash over alcohol restrictions
Exclusive: The idyllic coastal town of Byron Bay is divided as residents fight back against controversial new liquor laws they claim are killing the town's vibrant nightlife and threatening local businesses.
Netflix thriller exposes controversial self-defence laws
A deep dive into how Netflix's psychological thriller 'The Perfect Neighbour' holds a dark mirror to America's divisive self-defence legislation and its real-world consequences.
Bizarre UK Laws That Could Get You Fined
Discover the strange and outdated laws still active across Britain that could see you fined for everyday activities from handling salmon suspiciously to knocking on doors and running away.
Aussie Naturist's Crusade for UK Public Nudity Rights
Vincent Marty, a prominent Australian naturist, is campaigning to legalise public nudity across the UK, challenging centuries-old laws and societal norms. Discover his radical vision for a clothing-optional Britain.
1935: Nuremberg Laws Enacted - A Dark Day in History
On 17 September 1935, the Nazi regime enacted the infamous Nuremberg Laws, a cornerstone of state-sponsored antisemitism that systematically stripped Jewish people of their citizenship and fundamental rights, paving the way for the Holocaust.
6,000 Hours of Sewage Pollutes UK National Parks
Shocking new data reveals sewage was pumped into the rivers and lakes of Britain's most treasured national parks for thousands of hours last year, with the Lake District and Snowdonia among the worst hit.
England faces flood threat while still in drought, warn forecasters
The Environment Agency issues a stark warning as forecasts predict potential autumn floods while the country remains in a state of drought, creating a paradoxical and dangerous weather scenario.
Dashboard mistake risks £2,500 fine and 9 points for drivers
Millions of UK motorists are at risk of hefty fines and penalty points for a common but often overlooked driving offence related to dashboard warning lights. Learn how to avoid this costly mistake.
Council can seize your garden under obscure UK law
Homeowners across Britain are facing a shocking threat to their property rights as obscure landscaping laws allow councils to seize parts of private gardens without compensation. Discover how your backyard could be at risk.
Illegal horn use could cost UK drivers £1,000 fine
Millions of UK motorists risk hefty fines for improper horn use. Learn the Highway Code rules to avoid a £1,000 penalty and points on your licence for this common driving offence.
Government grants itself power to fell Lords trees
A controversial government bill has granted itself powers to cut down trees in the House of Lords courtyard, bypassing local planning laws and igniting a fierce backlash from peers and environmentalists.
UK drivers warned: School run mistakes could cost £2,500
Millions of UK parents risk massive fines and penalty points for everyday school run errors. Experts reveal the 12 most common illegal behaviours that could cost you dearly.
UK drivers face £5,000 fines for loud car music
Millions of UK motorists risk hefty fines under new noise pollution laws targeting loud music and excessive engine revving. Here's what you need to know to avoid penalties.
Secret parking rule could cost UK drivers £1,000
Drivers are being warned about a little-known parking rule that could lead to massive fines and penalty points, even when you think you've paid correctly.
Green Party Leadership Race: Battle for UK Environmentalism
As the Green Party's leadership contest heats up, three distinct visions for the party's future are emerging. Discover the candidates vying to shape UK environmental policy and the internal struggle between pragmatism and principle.
UK Scientists Develop Bee 'Superfood' Against Climate Change
Groundbreaking research from British scientists reveals a revolutionary pollen substitute that boosts bee immunity and survival rates against climate change threats.
Meteorologist wins huge payout in gender discrimination case
Award-winning US weather presenter Alexis McAdams wins a substantial settlement after a tribunal found she was subjected to a hostile work environment, intimidation, and denied prime shifts in favour of male colleagues at Fox-owned WFLD in Chicago.
Hurricane Erin Targets Canada With Catastrophic Floods
Hurricane Erin, a formidable Category 2 storm, is barrelling towards Atlantic Canada, threatening Newfoundland with life-threatening floods, severe power outages, and potentially devastating damage. Authorities issue urgent warnings as the region prepares
UK Alert: Invasive French Molluscs Threaten Waterways
Marine experts sound the alarm over a surge in invasive mollusc species from France, posing a severe threat to the UK's ecosystem, water pipes, and boat hulls. Urgent action is demanded.
Kelly Clarkson Co-Star Exposes 'Toxic' Show Environment
Exclusive behind-the-scenes revelations from a former 'The Kelly Clarkson Show' staffer detail a 'soul-crushing' atmosphere and alleged hypocrisy, contradicting the show's upbeat public image.
Climate heat pushes monkeys and marine life to extinction brink
Exclusive: A shocking new report details the horrifying reality of how extreme heatwaves are driving animals to the edge of extinction, from monkeys collapsing in India to mass marine die-offs.
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