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Dog eats rat poison sausage in Sydney park

A dog owner in Sydney's inner west issues a stark warning after his spaniel ate sausage meat laced with rat poison left in a local park. Vets urge immediate action.

Rats Learn to Hunt Bats in Complete Darkness

German scientists document common rats developing shocking predatory skills to ambush bats in caves, raising concerns about potential pandemic risks. Learn how this behaviour threatens ecosystems.

Unknown Human Lineage Found in Argentina

Archaeologists uncover previously unknown human lineage in Argentina that endured for eight millennia. Discover how this group rarely intermingled with others.

Ultrarunner Jennings breaks 100-mile world record

Donegal's Caitriona Jennings breaks women's 100-mile world record in 12:37:04, revealing how ultrarunning brings 'huge sense of achievement' and encouraging more women to try extreme distances.

Policewoman sets 733 pull-up record, faces online trolls

Queensland police officer Jade Henderson broke the Guinness World Record with 733 pull-ups in an hour, only to be met with baseless steroid accusations from online trolls. Discover her inspiring story of resilience.

Natural Ways to Deter Rats From Your Home

Discover professional pest control secrets using household items like peppermint oil and steel wool to effectively deter rodents from invading your property.

McCaffrey breaks NFL record in 49ers victory

San Francisco 49ers' star running back Christian McCaffrey makes NFL history with unprecedented touchdown record in commanding victory over Los Angeles Chargers.

UN: Trump-era aid cuts fuel global humanitarian crisis

Exclusive: United Nations officials warn that drastic funding reductions to humanitarian programmes are creating catastrophic gaps in essential services worldwide, with vulnerable populations bearing the brunt.

Rat Poison Mystery Sparks UK Health Emergency

Health officials issue emergency alert as multiple people fall seriously ill from suspected rat poison contamination in major UK urban centre. Authorities scramble to identify source.

Rat poison scare in Queensland chilli paste

Health authorities issue urgent warning after multiple people hospitalised with suspected rat poison contamination in homemade chilli pastes across South East Queensland.

Rat poison in pet food kills Queensland animals

Queensland authorities launch urgent investigation after multiple pets die from suspected rat poison contamination in homemade food, sparking widespread panic among pet owners.

Remote Work Drives Major City Population Decline

New research reveals major global cities including New York and London are experiencing significant population declines as remote work revolutionises where people choose to live and work.

Can Britain's vanishing toads be saved from road tragedy?

Britain's common toad populations have plummeted by 70% in 30 years, with roads becoming death traps during migration seasons. Discover the innovative conservation efforts fighting to reverse this catastrophic decline.

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