Girl, 12, killed by falling tree branch in park tragedy
A family day out turned to tragedy when a 12-year-old schoolgirl was fatally struck by a falling oak branch in a popular park, prompting urgent safety reviews.
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Sydney's Cronulla beach trees deliberately poisoned in vandalism attack
A devastating act of vandalism has left Sydney's iconic Cronulla beachfront scarred after multiple mature trees were deliberately poisoned, sparking outrage and a council investigation.
Man killed by falling tree in Wiltshire during storm
A man has tragically died after being struck by a falling tree in Wiltshire during severe weather conditions, with emergency services rushing to the scene.
Three major banks shutting dozens of branches across UK
Lloyds, Halifax and Barclays announce sweeping branch closures across England and Wales, leaving customers facing longer journeys to access in-person banking services.
Australia's Tree Wars: The Search for New Solutions
As Australia's native forests face unprecedented threats, conservationists and industry clash over protection policies. Discover why experts say current approaches are failing and what breakthrough solutions could end the destructive stalemate.
Christmas tree shortage feared after UK heatwave
Record-breaking summer heatwave threatens to leave Britons without Christmas trees this December as growers report devastating losses and predict significant price increases.
Storm Amy: Man critical after tree crushes car
A man fights for his life after a massive tree toppled by Storm Amy smashed into his vehicle in North Yorkshire, as severe weather warnings continue across Britain.
Lloyds Group Shutters 53 More Bank Branches
Major banking group announces fresh wave of branch closures across England, Scotland and Wales as customers shift to digital banking, leaving communities concerned about access to cash.
Samaritans proceed with branch closures despite volunteer anger
The Samaritans charity is proceeding with plans to close physical branches across the UK, facing significant opposition from volunteers who warn the move could harm vulnerable callers.
Samaritans Face Major Branch Closures in UK Restructure
Exclusive: Dozens of Samaritans branches across Britain are set to close or merge in a controversial cost-cutting overhaul that volunteers fear will impact vital mental health support services.
Lloyds Bank to Shut 53 Branches Across England and Wales in 2025
Lloyds Banking Group reveals plans to close 53 bank branches across England and Wales in 2025, citing declining customer usage. The move affects Lloyds, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland brands.
NatWest to Shut 20 Bank Branches in 2025
NatWest Group announces the closure of 20 bank branches across England and Wales in 2025, citing a dramatic shift to online banking. Discover if your local branch is affected.
EasyJet Near-Miss Sparks Emergency Safety Probe
An official investigation is underway after an EasyJet Airbus A320 and an unknown aircraft had a terrifying near-miss over France, with the passenger jet forced to take evasive action to avoid a potential disaster.
Man dies after falling from hot air balloon in West Sussex
A man has tragically died after falling from a hot air balloon during a flight over West Sussex. Emergency services rushed to the scene near South Downs, but the man was pronounced dead. An investigation is underway.
Worker Crushed by Machine at Palermo's Pizza Factory
A devastating industrial accident at a Palermo's Pizza factory in Wisconsin has claimed the life of a worker, who was tragically crushed by a dough machine. The incident has prompted a major investigation by OSHA.
Cash Crisis: 53% of UK's Free ATMs Vanish Since 2018
Exclusive investigation reveals Britain's alarming cash access crisis as free ATMs disappear and bank branches shut down, hitting vulnerable communities hardest. Regulatory action demanded.
Bank of America UK: Pay Rises Amid Branch Closures
Exclusive: Bank of America announces a major pay increase for its UK staff while quietly accelerating a programme of local branch closures, raising questions about the future of high street banking.
Man killed by falling tree in Wiltshire during storm
A man has tragically died after being struck by a falling tree in Wiltshire as Stormy weather and 70mph gusts cause travel chaos and disruption across the UK.
162 UK Bank Branches to Close in 2024: Full List
Major banks including Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds, and NatWest have announced a sweeping wave of 162 branch closures across the UK in 2024, accelerating the decline of the British high street. Discover if your local branch is on the list.
Windsor's 400-Year-Old Royal Oak Tree Faces Imminent Collapse
A historic oak tree in Windsor, believed to have sheltered King Charles II, is now at risk of falling due to severe decay and fungal infection, prompting urgent safety measures.
Urgent Tree Branch Warning for UK Gardeners This Weekend
UK gardeners are being urged to inspect and prune their trees this weekend to avoid hefty fines and protect property from storm damage as new regulations come into force.
Two men killed in pub glass panel collapse in Aylesbury
A community is in mourning after two men were tragically killed when a large glass panel fell on them at a popular Aylesbury pub. The Mulberry Tree, a Greene King establishment, remains closed as police and health officials investigate the freak accident.
Two men die in freak glass accident at football club
A devastating incident at Bedworth United FC's car park has claimed the lives of two local men after a large glass panel fell on them. Emergency services responded, but both victims were pronounced dead at the scene.
Woman killed by falling tree in Storm Kathleen aftermath
A woman has tragically died after being struck by a falling tree in Wiltshire as severe winds from Storm Kathleen batter the UK. Emergency services rushed to the scene near Marlborough, but she was pronounced dead. The Met Office has extended its yellow w
Two killed in glass accident at Hitchin Town FC car park
A community is in mourning after a devastating accident in the car park of Hitchin Town FC claimed the lives of two local men. The incident, involving shattered glass, is under investigation by police.
Leave Two Fruits on Apple Tree for Bigger Harvest
Discover the simple pruning trick that UK gardeners are using to dramatically increase their apple yield. Experts reveal why leaving two specific fruits can transform your harvest.
Autumn 2025 Bank Closures: Full List of Shutting Branches
Exclusive: Major UK banks including Barclays, Lloyds, and HSBC announce a fresh wave of branch closures for Autumn 2025, leaving communities without vital local banking services and raising concerns about financial exclusion.
AAIB Probes Fatal Microlight Crash on Isle of Wight
The Air Accidents Investigation Branch has opened an inquiry after a microlight aircraft crashed near Newport, Isle of Wight, resulting in the death of the pilot. Hampshire Constabulary confirms the tragic incident.
UK Banks Axe 74 Branches in Six Weeks
Major UK banks are accelerating branch closures, shutting down 74 locations across England, Scotland, and Wales in a devastating six-week blow to local communities and the elderly.
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