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Method Man Banned from Canada for NY Jets Game

Hip-hop icon Method Man denied entry into Canada for the New York Jets season opener, sparking outrage from fans and teammates. The rapper was set to support Aaron Rodgers and the team in their clash against the San Francisco 49ers.

New EU Ban Prohibits UK Tourists from Bringing Airport Food

A major new EU regulation is causing chaos for British travellers, banning common airport purchases like pre-packaged sandwiches and salads from being carried into the bloc. Discover how this strict food rule will impact your next European holiday.

UK May Ban High-Caffeine Energy Drinks for Under-16s

The UK government is considering a ban on high-caffeine energy drinks for children under 16, following alarming health concerns and pressure from medical experts. Learn about the potential legislation and its implications.

Esther Ghey's Crusade for UK Child Smartphone Ban

Brianna Ghey's mother, Esther, campaigns for smartphone restrictions in UK schools and social media age verification after her daughter's tragic death, calling for a societal shift in protecting children from online harm.

UK May Ban Energy Drink Sales to Under-16s

Ministers are considering a nationwide ban on selling high-caffeine energy drinks to children under 16 in England to address classroom behaviour and concentration issues. The move follows growing concerns from educators and health experts about the impact

Wetherspoon Bans £20 and £50 Banknotes

JD Wetherspoon has implemented a ban on £20 and £50 banknotes across its 800 pubs. Find out why the change was made, which payment methods are now accepted, and if your local 'Spoons is affected.

South Australia bans fish-shaped soy sauce packets

In a landmark move against single-use plastics, South Australia has become the first jurisdiction globally to outlaw the iconic fish-shaped soy sauce packets. The ban targets a major source of plastic pollution, signalling a new front in the war on waste.

UK mulls Paris-style ban on oversized SUVs in cities

Exclusive: Ministers are examining drastic new measures to restrict giant 'Chelsea tractors' from British cities following a landmark move in Paris, as concerns over pedestrian safety and emissions reach boiling point.

Plastic Bag Sales Rise, Reversing a Decade of Progress

A decade after the 5p plastic bag charge was introduced, sales have risen for the first time, with supermarket home deliveries identified as the primary cause. New government data reveals a 7% year-on-year increase, sparking calls for stricter regulations

UK bans Palestine Action under terrorism legislation

The UK government has officially outlawed Palestine Action under terrorism legislation, sparking fierce debate over protest rights and jury independence. Activists vow to continue demonstrations despite the ban.

Plastic pollution treaty talks end in failure

International negotiations for a landmark treaty to tackle plastic pollution have collapsed, leaving environmentalists frustrated as nations fail to reach consensus.

UN plastic treaty talks begin in Geneva

Global negotiators gather in Geneva for critical UN talks on a legally binding treaty to tackle plastic pollution. Will this be the turning point in the fight against the plastic crisis?

Kuwait, Unilever top plastic polluters list

A new Greenpeace study reveals Kuwait and Unilever as leading contributors to global plastic waste, urging immediate action to tackle the environmental crisis.

Nations divided over global plastic pollution treaty terms

Delegates from 175 countries gather in Geneva to negotiate a groundbreaking treaty aimed at tackling the escalating plastic pollution crisis, but disagreements over production limits and waste management threaten progress.

Wet wipes form artificial island in Thames

A grotesque 'island' of wet wipes has formed in the River Thames near Hammersmith Bridge, highlighting London's growing plastic pollution crisis. Experts warn of ecological disaster as the artificial mound disrupts river flow and harms wildlife.

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