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Italian hotel scam locks tourists in former prison
British holidaymakers are being warned about a bizarre Italian hotel scam where unsuspecting guests are tricked into staying in a former prison – complete with barred windows and a 10pm curfew.
Bin men attacked and threatened with knives
Bin men in the UK are facing violent attacks and racist abuse while doing their jobs, with some even threatened with knives. Unions demand action to protect these essential workers.
US Burns $10M in Birth Control – The Truth
The US government is burning millions in contraceptives. Discover the controversial reasons behind this wasteful act and its impact on public health.
Brits leave tons of inflatable waste at beaches
New report reveals shocking amounts of abandoned inflatables and plastic waste left at UK beaches, sparking environmental concerns.
Radioactive wasps found near nuclear site
Scientists uncover a colony of wasps contaminated with radioactive material near a nuclear waste facility in South Carolina, raising serious environmental and health concerns.
Radioactive Wasps Missing from Nuclear Site
A bizarre incident involving radioactive wasps has caused panic at a decommissioned nuclear bomb factory in the US, raising serious safety concerns.
Dutch shops pay cash for plastic waste returns
The Netherlands introduces an innovative scheme where shoppers can return plastic waste to stores in exchange for cash, aiming to boost recycling rates and reduce environmental pollution.
James Buckley blasts council over bin collection failings
The Inbetweeners star James Buckley has launched a furious rant after binmen refused to collect his garden waste, accusing the council of taking money for reduced services.
5-Second Trick to Keep Bananas Fresh
Discover a simple yet effective trick to prevent bananas from ripening too quickly. This quick hack could save you money and reduce food waste.
DiCaprio under fire for Israel eco-hotel investment
Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio faces backlash over his investment in a luxury eco-hotel in Israel, with critics questioning its environmental credentials.
Grandfather dies in scalding hotel bath accident
A heartbreaking incident in a Westminster hotel left a grandfather dead after he became trapped in a scalding bath. Investigations reveal shocking safety lapses.
Banana peels: The secret fertiliser in your kitchen
Discover how banana peels, often tossed in the bin, can become a nutrient-rich fertiliser for your garden, boosting plant growth naturally and sustainably.
Potato Storage Hack: Fresh for Months
Discover how pairing potatoes with a common household item can extend their shelf life for months, reducing waste and saving money.
Stop potatoes sprouting with this easy apple trick
Discover an easy kitchen trick to prevent potatoes from sprouting too soon. This simple storage tip could save you money and reduce food waste.
Hotel beds transformed into meals for vulnerable families
A UK charity is repurposing discarded hotel bedding into nutritious meals for struggling families, tackling both waste and food poverty in one innovative move.
Brit trapped under collapsed hotel ceiling in Tenerife
A British tourist's dream holiday turned into a terrifying ordeal when a ceiling collapsed in her Tenerife hotel room, leaving her trapped and injured.
Waldorf Astoria New York Reopens After Stunning Renovation
The legendary Waldorf Astoria in New York City has reopened its doors following a breathtaking renovation, blending timeless elegance with modern luxury. Discover the hotel's rich history and its dazzling new chapter.
Hotel Hygiene: The Dirtiest Spots Revealed
Travel experts uncover the grimiest areas in hotel rooms you should avoid. From TV remotes to bedspreads, find out where bacteria lurks and how to stay safe.
Birmingham bin strike: Council's new proposal
Birmingham City Council has tabled a fresh offer to resolve the long-running bin strike, but union leaders remain cautious. Will this end the stalemate?
UK councils hike recycling fees amid public backlash
Local authorities across the UK are under fire for increasing charges on recycling and waste disposal, leaving residents frustrated and questioning transparency.
UK Dump Transformed into Oasis with Peacocks
Discover how an unconventional waste site in the UK transformed into a haven of tranquillity, organisation, and even peacocks, defying expectations and inspiring visitors.
Newlyweds fined £400 for bins left out during honeymoon
A couple celebrating their honeymoon in Greece returned to a shocking £400 fine from their local council for leaving their bins out – despite explaining they were abroad.
Bin rule could land you £1,000 fine – are you compliant?
Households across the UK risk hefty fines due to an obscure bin rule many don’t know exists. Here’s how to avoid penalties and stay compliant.
Guest finds stranger hiding under hotel bed
A shocking discovery under a hotel bed left one guest in a state of panic. Read the full story of this bizarre and unsettling encounter.
Tourists dump waste near Disney World, anger locals
Locals in New Orleans are furious after tourists were caught illegally dumping waste near Disney World, sparking environmental and health concerns.
EPA criticised over toxic waste cleanup delays
The US Environmental Protection Agency is under fire for failing to clean up hazardous waste sites in Utah and Colorado, leaving local communities at risk.
3 Easy Ways to Keep Bananas Fresh Longer
Discover three simple yet effective tricks to extend the shelf life of your bananas and reduce food waste. Perfect for busy households!
Canary Wharf hotel converted to house migrants
A luxury hotel in Canary Wharf has been repurposed to house migrants, raising concerns among residents and officials about the impact on the community.
Flight Attendant’s Hotel Safety Hack You Need to Know
Discover the clever trick flight attendants use to secure their hotel rooms, ensuring peace of mind while travelling. A must-read for frequent flyers!
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