Teen arrested after explosive find in Blackpool
A 16-year-old boy is in custody after police discovered explosive material at a Blackpool address. Several homes were evacuated as bomb disposal teams worked to make the area safe.
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Everest rubbish deposit scheme scrapped over cheating
A $4,000 deposit scheme to clear Mount Everest of waste has been axed after 11 years, as climbers cheated by collecting low-altitude rubbish. Officials now plan a non-refundable fee. Read the full investigation.
Everest waste deposit scheme scrapped after failing
Nepal will abandon its decade-old Mount Everest waste deposit scheme, admitting it failed to reduce rubbish. A new non-refundable $4,000 fee is planned. Read the full story.
Eco-Friendly Ways to Recycle Your Christmas Tree
Avoid sending your Christmas tree to landfill. Discover sustainable alternatives like garden mulch, wildlife shelters, and local recycling schemes to benefit your garden and the planet.
20 Tonnes of Rubbish Left at Coogee Beach on Christmas
Shocking footage reveals empty bins ignored as thousands of revellers left 20 tonnes of waste at Sydney's Coogee Beach, sparking a furious backlash and a council clean-up operation.
Christmas Recycling Rules: Avoid £200 Fines
UK households risk hefty fines for incorrect festive waste disposal. Learn what you can and can't recycle this Christmas to avoid penalties and reduce environmental impact.
20 Tonnes of Rubbish Left at Coogee Beach After Christmas Party
A massive backpacker Christmas party at Sydney's Coogee Beach left over 20 tonnes of waste, sparking local fury and a huge council cleanup. Read the full story.
Coogee Beach Christmas party leaves huge rubbish pile
A massive Christmas Day gathering of backpackers at Sydney's Coogee Beach resulted in a huge rubbish pile, sparking local outrage and a major council clean-up operation.
Christmas revellers trash Sydney's Coogee Beach
Furious locals blast 'filthy' Christmas Day crowds after iconic Sydney beach is left covered in rubbish. Council launches major clean-up operation.
Westminster Bridge in lockdown after suspicious package found
Westminster Bridge is in lockdown after police discovered a suspicious package. Bomb disposal experts are on the scene. Follow our live updates for the latest.
Westminster Bridge sealed off after suspicious package found
Westminster Bridge is in lockdown after police discovered a suspicious package. Bomb disposal experts are on the scene. Follow our live updates for the latest.
Grease-mas Dinner: 50kg Fat Sculpture Warns of Blocked Drains
A grotesque 50kg fat sculpture exposes UK's festive drain-blocking habit, with 8.5 million litres of oil tipped away. Experts warn of £670m repair bills. Learn how to dispose of cooking fat responsibly.
Bomb disposal expert's near-fatal error underwater
Scottish cave diver and bomb disposal expert Andy Torbet reveals how complacency almost killed him in an underwater mine. Discover his terrifying approach to one of the world's most dangerous jobs.
Plumbers' urgent Christmas warning over turkey cooking fat
Plumbing experts warn against pouring turkey fat down the sink this Christmas to prevent blocked drains and expensive call-outs. Learn the proper disposal method to save money and hassle.
Vape disposal still causing daily fires six months after ban
Despite a UK ban on disposable vapes, incorrect disposal is sparking over 300 fires a year at waste facilities, endangering workers and services. Experts urge proper recycling.
Polite litter accounts for almost half of UK rubbish
A new study reveals 'polite litter' – rubbish thoughtfully placed on hedges and ledges – accounts for 46.6% of UK littering. Discover the surprising environmental impact and what councils must do.
Tenant caught dumping trash after receipts expose her
A tenant who thought she could get away with littering in her apartment block was caught after residents found her name on discarded receipts. Read the full story of the petty revenge.
Liverpool's 25,000 tonne rubbish mountain sparks rat invasion
Families in Liverpool face a public health crisis as organised criminals dump massive waste piles, creating vermin-infested nightmare conditions with £4.5million cleanup costs.
Melbourne Murder Trial: Rubbish Tip Body Disposal Revealed
Exclusive court revelations expose how Marat Ganiev allegedly disposed of Isla Bell's body in a remote tip after her mysterious disappearance from Melbourne.
Pouring coffee down drain could lead to fines
UK households face unexpected penalties for improper coffee disposal. Discover the environmental regulations that could see you fined for what goes down your sink.
Trigger Point: The real bomb disposal truths revealed
Discover the shocking real-life inspiration behind ITV's hit drama Trigger Point, from genuine bomb disposal experts to the gritty authenticity that makes viewers' hearts race.
Army bomb expert exposes Trigger Point blunders
A serving British Army bomb disposal officer reveals the dramatic inaccuracies in ITV's hit drama Trigger Point, starring Vicky McClure, questioning everything from equipment to emergency protocols.
Pumpkin carving could land you with £300 fine
Experts reveal the hidden legal dangers of pumpkin disposal this Halloween season and how to avoid costly penalties
Trigger Point: Cyanide Fruit Killer Targets London in ITV Drama
Vicky McClure returns as bomb disposal expert Lana Washington in explosive new series featuring cyanide-laced fruit and a terrifying Women's Institute killer
Trigger Point Series 2: Vicky McClure Returns in Vendetta
Vicky McClelland returns as bomb disposal expert Lana Washington in ITV's explosive thriller Trigger Point. The highly anticipated second series sees Lana facing her most personal threat yet as a vendetta puts her directly in the crosshairs. Premiering Ja
Trigger Point Season 2 Finale: Explosive Ending Revealed
ITV's bomb disposal thriller delivers shocking twists as Vicky McClure's Lana faces her most dangerous mission yet. Discover what really happened in the dramatic conclusion.
Trigger Point Season 2: Full Cast & Explosive Return
Vicky McClure returns as bomb disposal expert Lana Washington in ITV's heart-pounding thriller Trigger Point. Discover the returning cast, new faces, and what explosive drama awaits in the highly anticipated second season.
Unexploded WWII Bomb Found in Bridgend - Mass Evacuation
A major emergency operation is unfolding in Bridgend after the discovery of a suspected WWII unexploded bomb. Hundreds of residents have been evacuated as bomb disposal experts work to make the area safe.
Christmas tree arrives amid bin strike fury
A London council faces public outrage after installing a Christmas tree while bin collections remain suspended due to ongoing strike action, sparking accusations of misplaced priorities.
Battery Bin Warning: The Shocking Fire Risk You Need to Know
Experts reveal the dangerous consequences of improper battery disposal and share essential safety guidelines every UK household needs to know to prevent fires and environmental damage.
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