The rise of exotic animal cafes across Asia, featuring capybaras and otters, is linked to increased illegal wildlife trafficking and conservation threats. Experts warn of growing demand for endangered species.
Our team taste-tested Christmas drinks from 6 top UK cafés. Discover which festive beverage was crowned unbeatable and where to find your perfect holiday treat.
Discover Palace Coffee in Melbourne's CBD, where queues of 50+ people form daily for exceptional coffee and pastries. This hidden laneway gem serves 850 coffees daily. Find out why it's worth the wait!
Thieves steal 67 exotic birds from Southampton pet shop in overnight raid. Investigation reveals connection to booming social media demand for performing parrots and illegal wildlife trade.
An escaped raccoon was filmed roaming a garden in Gwennap, Cornwall, before being secured. This follows another exotic animal escape in the area this month. Read the full story.
An escaped raccoon was found in a Cornwall greenhouse, sparking an RSPCA response. This follows the discovery of a missing flamingo from a local park now living in France.
A small alligator spotted in Boston's Charles River has been rescued and is awaiting a new home. Read the full story of this unexpected urban visitor.
Discover how this affordable tropical fruit could be your secret weapon against sugar addiction and stubborn belly fat, according to nutrition experts.
A rhesus monkey that escaped from a wildlife sanctuary met a tragic end after being shot by authorities in Mississippi, sparking animal welfare concerns and questions about exotic animal management.
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 Mississippi mother became an unlikely hero when she shot and killed an escaped rhesus macaque monkey that threatened her children in their own backyard. The dramatic incident has raised serious questions about exotic animal ownership and public safety.
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.
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.
Horror as bloodthirsty piranhas attack swimmers in Lake Biel, Switzerland, leaving seven injured including a baby who lost a toe in the terrifying feeding frenzy.
Discover how Berlin is transforming urban spaces with innovative cemetery cafés, blending memorial culture with community gathering spots in a uniquely German trend.
Hollywood star Demi Moore reveals the surprising physical and emotional challenges she faced while filming her legendary striptease scenes that defined 90s cinema.
Discover how Oscar-nominated star Ryan Gosling swaps Hollywood glamour for school runs and cosy cafes in his surprising London life with Eva Mendes and their children.
Discover the breathtaking beauty of The Ivy Victoria, a London café where exquisite Art Deco interiors meet exceptional coffee and delightful patisserie in Westminster.
Exclusive: Upscale Sydney waterside venue The Boathouse faces customer fury after charging astonishing prices for breakfast basics, with one diner's simple bacon and egg roll costing nearly £16.
Former rugby league player Jai Johnson convicted of horrific animal abuse against bulldog, with court hearing stomach-churning details of neglect and violence.
Derbyshire Police launch unusual Facebook investigation after metre-long crocodile discovered in local canal, leaving residents and officers baffled by its origins.
Explore the remarkable life and career of Dame Celia Imrie, from her Royal Shakespeare Company beginnings to becoming a beloved Hollywood star in films like 'Calendar Girls' and 'The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel'.
Science writer Justin Gregg's groundbreaking book examines the surprising human-like qualities of our pets and what they reveal about animal consciousness.
Walkers at a popular UK nature reserve were stunned to encounter a massive snake measuring several feet long, with experts now investigating the mysterious reptile's origins.
Supermarket giant Morrisons announces closure of 52 in-store cafés across the UK, putting hundreds of jobs at risk in significant restructuring move.
A captivating tale of forbidden love and cultural clashes is now streaming on BBC iPlayer, offering viewers an emotional rollercoaster through exotic locations and intense relationships.
Popular Brisbane establishment Clementine Cafe faces customer boycott after former employee Tiffany Wilkes exposes alleged poor working conditions and unfair treatment of staff members.
Discover the tell-tale signs that separate genuine sustainable dining establishments from greenwashed pretenders. From energy sources to waste management, learn what really matters.
Shocking animal rescue operation in San Diego where 140 pets were saved from squalid hoarding situation. Authorities discover cats, dogs and birds living in unimaginable conditions.