Lammy & Vance's fishing trip sparks diplomatic debate
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy and US Senator JD Vance's fishing trip at Chevening has ignited discussions on UK-US relations and political diplomacy.
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Lammy faces £2.5k fine over fishing licence blunder
Foreign Secretary David Lammy risks a hefty fine after failing to secure a fishing licence during a trip with US Senator JD Vance—where neither caught a single fish.
Spain and Morocco battle over 'Octopus Capital' title
The small Spanish town of Carballiño has ignited a culinary controversy by declaring itself the 'World Capital of the Octopus', angering Moroccan officials who claim the title belongs to their country.
Spain’s octopus fishing ban angers Galician fishermen
The Spanish government's decision to halt octopus fishing in Galicia has left local fishermen furious, as the industry faces severe economic losses.
Angler lands 9ft catfish after epic 50-min battle
A determined angler faced off against a colossal 9ft catfish in an intense 50-minute struggle before finally reeling in the freshwater giant. The jaw-dropping catch has sent shockwaves through the fishing community.
Kerala's nurdle crisis: Tiny plastics, huge problem
Tiny plastic pellets known as nurdles are inundating Kerala's shores, crippling local fisheries and sparking environmental outrage. Discover how this microplastic menace is bypassing regulations and what activists are demanding.
Jason Momoa's war on shark fishing in Hawaii
Hollywood star Jason Momoa takes a bold stance against shark fishing in Hawaii, defending indigenous traditions and marine conservation with a passionate call to action.
Hartlepool bans Jeff Stelling from boardrooms
Hartlepool United and other National League clubs have banned broadcaster Jeff Stelling from their boardrooms following controversial comments. Discover the full story behind this unprecedented move.
Octopus attacks boy at Texas aquarium
A young boy was violently pulled underwater by an octopus at the San Antonio Aquarium, sparking outrage and calls for safety reviews. Read the full story.
Energy bills to drop as Octopus, British Gas, EDF cut prices
Major UK energy suppliers, including Octopus, British Gas, and EDF, are reducing prices as the energy price cap falls. Find out how much you could save.
Tiny UK fishing village named best seaside destination
A charming but little-known fishing village has been crowned the UK's best seaside spot, beating popular coastal towns with its unspoilt beauty and tranquil charm.
Octopus attack injures aquarium staff in Texas
A staff member at a San Antonio aquarium was injured after an octopus latched onto her arm during a routine procedure, sparking safety concerns.
Octopus attacks woman at aquarium after eye contact
A bizarre incident at a Texas aquarium left a woman injured after an octopus lunged at her face, sparking debates about animal behaviour in captivity.
Klay Thompson & Megan Thee Stallion's romantic fishing date
NBA star Klay Thompson and rapper Megan Thee Stallion were spotted enjoying a romantic fishing trip, fuelling dating rumours as the basketball player calls her 'his queen'.
Octopus Energy's heat pump ad sparks debate
Octopus Energy's latest advert featuring a heat pump has stirred controversy, with critics questioning its accuracy while the company stands by its claims.
Zane Grey's wild Australian shark-fishing adventure
The untold story of celebrity cowboy writer Zane Grey's bizarre Australian escapade involving giant sharks, coded romance, and a disastrous movie project.
YouTube fights Australia’s under-16 social media ban
Google is lobbying Australian officials to exclude YouTube from a proposed social media ban for users under 16, arguing it serves educational and creative purposes.
UK lifeboat crew rescues French vessel in Channel
A dramatic rescue operation unfolded in the English Channel as a UK RNLI lifeboat team saved a French fishing boat in distress. Read the full story.
Algal bloom devastates South Australia's fishing industry
A severe algal bloom in South Australia is devastating marine life, leaving fishermen and local communities struggling as fish populations plummet. Experts warn of long-term ecological and economic consequences.
Algeria bans Bermuda shorts and swimwear
Algeria has introduced a ban on Bermuda shorts and revealing swimwear in public places, sparking debate among tourists and locals alike. Here’s what you need to know before you travel.
Australia bans transgender athletes from Olympics & Paralympics
Australia has introduced a ban on transgender athletes participating in the Olympics and Paralympics, sparking debate on inclusivity and fairness in sports.
Taliban bans women from Kabul cafés
The Taliban has prohibited women from entering cafés in Kabul, intensifying restrictions on women's rights in Afghanistan. Owners face closure for non-compliance.
Steven May gets 3-game AFL ban for brutal hit
Melbourne Demons defender Steven May faces a three-match suspension after a high-impact collision during an AFL match, sparking debate over player safety.
Australia lifts US beef ban over biosecurity improvements
The Australian government has ended its long-standing ban on US beef imports, stating that new safety protocols effectively mitigate biosecurity risks.
ASA bans mobile ads making false MS treatment claims
The UK's advertising watchdog cracks down on mobile ads promoting unproven MS treatments, marking a victory for patient advocacy groups.
Sinner rehires coach fired over doping ban
Jannik Sinner, the reigning Wimbledon champion, has stunned the tennis world by rehiring his former coach, who was previously dismissed following a doping ban. The move has sparked debate among fans and analysts.
UK hosepipe ban: Garden survival guide
With hosepipe bans in effect across parts of the UK, gardeners face challenges in keeping plants healthy. Discover expert tips to maintain your garden while conserving water.
E-bikes banned from Tour de France’s Alpe d’Huez
Authorities in France have prohibited electric bikes from tackling the legendary Alpe d’Huez climb, citing safety concerns. The move has divided cyclists and tourism operators.
NRL hero faces ban over referee clash
A rugby league star could be sidelined for weeks following a fiery confrontation with a referee during a recent match. The incident has sparked controversy and could impact his team's season.
India restarts tourist visas for Chinese after 4 years
India has officially restarted issuing tourist visas to Chinese citizens, marking the end of a four-year suspension amid diplomatic tensions.
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