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US expat's UK culture shock over pillow sizes

An American woman moving to the UK reveals her biggest surprise: UK pillows are larger, making her US bed linen useless. Discover the everyday items that differ across the Atlantic.

2025 on track to be UK's hottest year ever

The Met Office confirms 2025 is tracking to beat 2022 as the UK's warmest year on record, with an average temperature of 10.05°C. Discover the climate data and what it means for Britain's future.

The Com: UK's Teenage Cybercrime Pipeline Exposed

Exclusive analysis reveals 'The Com', a vast English-speaking cybercrime network of teens and young adults, linked to the Pornhub hack, sextortion, and attacks on UK retailers. The NCA reports a six-fold UK increase.

Family finds travelling world cheaper than UK rent

Chloe and Connor Ellis sold their Barnsley home and are now globetrotting with their two young sons, discovering that exploring Southeast Asia costs less than monthly rent in the UK. Follow their journey.

Largest spider web found in European cave

Scientists uncover a 106-square-metre communal web housing over 100,000 spiders in a sulphur cave. Discover the extraordinary cross-border find and its unique ecosystem.

World's Largest Spider Web Discovered in UK Cave

Scientists uncover an extraordinary cave spider web spanning multiple square metres in a British cave, revealing new insights about these fascinating arachnids and their remarkable engineering capabilities.

Deadly Portuguese Man O'War Alert On UK Beaches

Beachgoers across South West England issued urgent warning after multiple sightings of highly dangerous Portuguese man o'war creatures with venomous tentacles capable of causing excruciating pain and serious medical complications.

9 unusual ways to keep spiders out of your house

Discover unconventional yet effective methods to deter spiders from entering your home this autumn, from surprising scent deterrents to simple household tricks that really work.

Man killed by pet black widow spider in Austria

A 30-year-old Austrian man has died after being bitten by his own pet black widow spider, a species known for its potent venom. The tragic incident serves as a stark warning about the dangers of keeping exotic and venomous creatures.

False Widow Spider Invasion Hits UK Amid Climate Shift

Britain's most venomous spider, the False Widow, is surging across the UK in record numbers. Experts warn a 'perfect storm' of warm weather is leading to a rise in painful bites, with severe reactions requiring hospital treatment. Here's how to identify t

Spider Venom Deployed Against QLD Locust Plague

In a world-first, Queensland scientists and farmers are using synthetic spider venom to combat a devastating locust swarm, offering a revolutionary and eco-friendly alternative to traditional pesticides.

'Spider-Man' burglar jailed for £1.2m crime spree

A prolific burglar dubbed the 'Spider-Man' thief has been sentenced for a £1.2 million crime wave across Essex and Kent, which included a raid on Lord Sugar's mansion and a £1 million watch heist at Bluewater shopping centre.

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