Democrats Sue Over Trump's CFPB Changes
US Democrats file a lawsuit against the Trump administration's restructuring of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The move aims to block a rule they argue weakens consumer protections.
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Humid Heat in Pregnancy Stunts Child Growth
New research reveals exposure to hot, humid weather during pregnancy can impair a child's height up to four times more than dry heat. Learn about the risks and future climate impacts.
ITV crime drama 'Protection' axed after one series
ITV confirms no second series for hit 2025 crime drama 'Protection', starring Siobhan Finneran, despite critical acclaim and strong viewing figures. Full story here.
Unlimited fines for dog attacks on livestock become law
Parliament passes new law removing £1,000 fine cap for livestock worrying in England and Wales. Llamas and alpacas now protected. Find out what it means for dog owners.
Christmas lights on neighbour's fence risk £2.5k fine
Hanging festive lights on a shared fence without permission could be classed as criminal damage, leading to fines up to £2,500. Always seek neighbourly consent to avoid legal trouble.
Use 99p bubble wrap to stop frost damaging garden plants
A floral expert explains how to use cheap bubble wrap as insulation to protect your outdoor plants from freezing UK winter temperatures. Simple steps to safeguard your garden.
Guest trashes Newcastle hotel room, leaves blood on walls
A Newcastle hotel guest caused £3,000 of damage, leaving blood on walls and glass on the carpet. He claimed no memory of the incident. Read the full story.
Australia's EPBC Act overhaul: Wins and risks revealed
Australia's landmark EPBC Act amendments promise environmental protection improvements, but experts warn of potential pitfalls in rushed legislation. Read the full analysis.
Foxes damage 40 cars in Dublin estate
Residents in a Dublin estate are using chicken wire to protect their cars from foxes chewing through wires, causing tens of thousands in repair costs. Discover the preventative measures experts recommend.
Black Friday Scams: How to Protect Your Money
Financial expert Vicky Parry warns of Black Friday scams targeting UK shoppers. Learn how to spot fake deals, avoid overspending, and protect your bank account.
Lloyds customers claim £2m in chargebacks this year
Lloyds Bank warns shoppers to be vigilant for online scams ahead of Black Friday, as customers reclaim £2 million via chargebacks. Follow our essential safety tips.
Lloyds customers reclaim £2m in chargebacks
Lloyds Banking Group has refunded £2 million to customers via chargebacks in 2024. With Black Friday approaching, learn how to protect yourself from online shopping scams.
Bondi Sands Recalls Sunscreens Over Safety Fears
Australian brand Bondi Sands recalls two sunscreen products. The Therapeutic Goods Administration warns they may not provide adequate sun protection. Check your batch numbers now.
Stop pests invading your home this winter
A roofing expert urges homeowners to safeguard properties from rats and squirrels seeking winter warmth. Act now to prevent costly damage to wiring and insulation.
Miami Heat Coach Spoelstra's Home Destroyed in Fire
Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra and his family escape unharmed after a fierce fire completely destroys their Florida home while they were away.
Spoelstra's Fury: Miami Heat Coach Erupts After Home Loss
Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra erupts in explosive post-game press conference following embarrassing home loss, questioning team's identity and commitment as season spirals.
A$AP Rocky sued for $1M over apartment water damage
A$AP Rocky, partner of global superstar Rihanna, is embroiled in a major legal battle as neighbours sue for over $1 million following alleged water damage from his New York City apartment that caused 'catastrophic' destruction to the building below.
Heat Coach Spoelstra's Home Destroyed in Fire
Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra and his family escape unharmed after terrifying blaze engulfs their Florida mansion, with dramatic footage showing heroic firefighting efforts.
Vaping damages blood vessels like smoking - study
Groundbreaking research exposes how vaping damages blood vessels and heart function, challenging perceptions of e-cigarettes as a safe smoking alternative.
Fireworks Warning: Protect Your Family From Tinnitus Risk
Leading hearing specialist issues urgent warning about fireworks' hidden danger to hearing health this Bonfire Night. Discover essential protection tips for your family.
Met Museum Vandalised: Paintings Torn from Walls
A brazen act of vandalism at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art has left priceless artworks damaged after a visitor deliberately tore paintings from their mountings. Joshua Vavrin faces multiple charges following the disturbing incident that has shaken
Afghanistan's Blue Mosque damaged in devastating earthquake
A powerful earthquake has struck western Afghanistan, causing significant damage to the iconic Blue Mosque in Herat and resulting in numerous casualties as rescue efforts continue.
Giant hailstones batter Queensland in destructive storm
South-East Queensland reels from catastrophic storm damage as tennis ball-sized hail pummels suburbs, shredding vegetation and damaging property in violent weather event.
Pensioner withholds council tax over damaging speed humps
A defiant 73-year-old is withholding his council tax in protest against dangerous speed humps that he claims are destroying vehicles and making his street a 'nightmare' for residents. Discover why this pensioner is taking a stand against local authorities
UK AC demand rockets 63% in record heat
Britain's record-breaking summer temperatures have triggered a 63% surge in air conditioner sales as households seek relief from the sweltering heat, creating unprecedented demand in the UK market.
Senate blocks protection for northern spotted owls
In a controversial move, the US Senate has voted to prevent federal agencies from protecting the threatened northern spotted owl, sparking outrage among conservation groups and raising concerns about the future of this iconic species.
Jamaica's Black River devastated by Hurricane Melissa
Residents of Jamaica's historic Black River confront devastating aftermath as Hurricane Melissa destroys homes, floods streets, and leaves communities counting the cost of rebuilding.
Gardeners' Warning: Bamboo Could Cost You Thousands
UK gardening experts issue urgent warning about invasive bamboo species spreading uncontrollably and causing structural damage to properties across Britain.
Kent hospice damaged by hurricane, services threatened
A Kent hospice serving vulnerable patients faces severe disruption after hurricane-force winds caused extensive damage, putting critical care services at risk.
Insurers' tree-felling 'quick fix' for subsidence sparks outrage
UK insurers are facing criticism for routinely demanding homeowners cut down mature trees to prevent subsidence, with experts warning this environmentally damaging approach ignores better long-term solutions.
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