Government blocks National Trust bid to protect Ironbridge Gorge
Shropshire's Ironbridge Gorge faces development threat as ministers reject National Trust's bid for enhanced protection of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Surfer Ellie Jean Coffey in sacred lake defecation scandal
Controversial footage shows professional surfer Ellie Jean Coffey allegedly defecating in Pushkar's holy lake, sparking outrage and potential legal consequences in India.
Live-in caretaker sought for Holy Island's Lindisfarne Priory
An extraordinary opportunity has emerged for two people to become live-in caretakers at Lindisfarne Priory, one of Britain's most sacred Christian sites located on Holy Island. The successful applicants will receive accommodation and a salary while mainta
Sacred site ruling stops Bathurst 1000 race
A dramatic ruling has brought Australia's legendary Bathurst 1000 race to a standstill after the discovery of a significant Aboriginal sacred site within the iconic Mount Panorama circuit, sparking nationwide debate.
Bronze Age burial site discovered in Cardiff sparks concerns
Archaeologists raise alarm after significant Bronze Age remains discovered during Cardiff housing development, highlighting tensions between urban expansion and heritage preservation in Wales.
Whitehaven's £10bn Sellafield nuclear takeover
Europe's oldest nuclear site faces unprecedented cleanup as Whitehaven Coal acquires Sellafield in a landmark deal raising environmental and safety concerns across Cumbria.
Gary Neville's builder ordered to remove Union Jack flag
Construction workers at Gary Neville's Manchester development were ordered to remove a Union Jack flag, sparking debate about national pride and workplace policies at the former footballer's project.
Pope Leo XIII statue vandalised with political graffiti
A historic statue of Pope Leo XIII at New York's Sacred Heart University has been defaced with political graffiti including 'Woke' and 'MAGA', triggering investigations and condemnation from religious leaders.
Uganda halts tourism after alleged tourist abduction
Uganda suspends tourism in the UNESCO-listed Bwindi Impenetrable National Park after a suspected militant attack targets a group of tourists, raising security fears for the region's endangered mountain gorillas.
Surrey's 'Millionaires' Village' Fears Secret Travellers Site
Exclusive: Furious residents of affluent Surrey village demand answers as council secretly sells greenbelt land, sparking fears of an illegal travellers' site and a plunge in property values.
Armed Man Detained at Westminster Memorial Site
A major security operation unfolded in Westminster as an armed man was apprehended near a memorial site ahead of a planned event by conservative commentator Charlie Kirk. Discover the full story of the interception and the ongoing police investigation.
NATO jets intercept Russian aircraft near Estonia
Estonia's military command reports a major airspace provocation as NATO Typhoon jets intercept Russian military aircraft over the Baltic Sea. The incident, involving an IL-20 intelligence plane and SU-27 fighters, marks the latest in a series of escalatin
Estonia: Russia commits 'brazen' airspace violation
Estonia's defence ministry reports a Russian military transport aircraft violated its airspace near the Baltic Sea. The incident, described as a serious provocation, heightens regional tensions and raises concerns over NATO's eastern flank security.
Russian Warplanes Violate NATO Airspace Over Estonia
In a major provocation, three Russian military aircraft violated NATO airspace over Estonia for 12 minutes, forcing the alliance to scramble fighter jets in a dramatic intercept. The brazen incursion marks a significant escalation in tensions.
Venezuela: Starving Children Used in Unethical Food Trials
Exclusive: An investigation reveals that Venezuelan scientists are conducting controversial dietary studies on severely malnourished indigenous children without proper ethical approval or parental consent, raising serious human rights concerns.
Father-of-four dies in building site manhole accident
A devastating inquest hears how a dedicated father died after being overcome by toxic fumes in a manhole on a Westminster construction site. The family demands answers.
Eubank Jr 'Unable to Function' After Benn Fight Cancelled
Exclusive: British boxing star Chris Eubank Jr opens up on the profound physical and mental toll after his highly anticipated clash with Conor Benn was dramatically called off just days before the bout.
Council orders destruction of memorial sunflower garden for late wife
A Missouri widower's tribute to his late wife, a vibrant sunflower garden, is under threat of destruction by local council officials citing zoning violations, sparking a community outcry.
Sellafield nuclear site faces major job cuts, union warns
Exclusive: Hundreds of jobs at the Sellafield nuclear facility are at risk as management proposes sweeping cuts, sparking fierce opposition from the Unite union and fears for the local economy.
Illegal Traveller encampment invades Surrey's 'Millionaires' Village'
Residents of affluent Windlesham, Surrey, are in a standoff with an illegal Traveller site. Local authorities have begun legal action after caravans occupied a local field, prompting serious safety and environmental concerns.
GMP CCTV Blunder Exposes Family's Private Footage
A family in Greater Manchester was left horrified after police mistakenly published their CCTV footage online, exposing a private domestic incident to the public in a major data breach.
Cole Hocker Disqualified from 2025 World Championships
American middle-distance star Cole Hocker faces a devastating blow after being disqualified from the 2025 World Athletics Championships for a whereabouts violation, shaking the athletics world.
Oregon cop sacked after sex with crash victim
A former Oregon state trooper has been dismissed in disgrace after engaging in a sexual act with a distressed female driver at the scene of a late-night traffic incident, in a gross breach of professional conduct.
Russian Drone Violates NATO Airspace in Eastern Europe
EXCLUSIVE: A Russian drone's brazen violation of Romanian and Hungarian airspace triggers emergency NATO consultations and urgent calls for bolstered air defences, raising fears of a deliberate escalation on the alliance's eastern flank.
Drone Neutralised Over Poland's Presidential Palace
A drone was neutralised over Poland's Presidential Palace in Warsaw, escalating tensions following recent Russian airspace violations. Prime Minister Donald Tusk adopts a firm stance against Putin.
UK Summons Russian Envoy Over NATO Airspace Breach
The British government has issued a formal diplomatic reprimand to Moscow after a Russian Tu-142 Bear-F aircraft violated Estonian airspace, which is protected by NATO's collective defence pact. Foreign Secretary David Lammy condemned the 'reckless' act,
Fury over 'eco' Traveller site in protected Chilterns
Plans for a permanent 'eco-friendly' Gypsy and Traveller site in the protected Chilterns AONB have sparked local outrage and fears of Green Belt concreting, despite promises of sustainability.
Indigenous Star Slams Influencers For Illegal Uluru Climb
Indigenous actress Elaine Crombie condemns social media influencers for illegally climbing Uluru, branding the act a profound disrespect to Aboriginal culture and sacred law.
The Block's Keith Schleiger Blasts 'Disrespectful' Tradies
The Block's foreman Keith Schleiger erupts at tradesmen for a 'disrespectful' and unprofessional site, exposing the behind-the-scenes chaos on the hit renovation show.
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