Sniffer Dogs Trained to Protect UK Trees from Pests
Sniffer dogs are being trained by UK government agencies to detect deadly plant diseases and pests threatening British forests, including Phytophthora ramorum and spruce bark beetle.
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Mutant 'Super Pig' Population Surges in Fukushima Zone
Hybrid 'super pigs' from domesticated hogs and wild boars are rapidly multiplying in Fukushima's abandoned nuclear fallout zone, posing ecological threats.
UK Wasps Surge: 61% Increase in Nest Activity Prompts Warning
Rentokil warns of a 61% spike in wasp nest activity year-on-year. Nests can form in unexpected places like garden furniture and boots. Experts advise professional treatment.
T. Rex's Tiny Arms Explained: Head Became Primary Weapon
A new study suggests the tiny arms of T. rex evolved as its powerful head and jaws became the primary weapon for hunting, replacing forelimbs in subduing prey.
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Fife Landfill Fire Rages On; Residents Warned About Smoke
Firefighters in Fife have battled a landfill blaze near Ladybank for over a week. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service warns smoke may travel far, urging residents to stay indoors.
Sizewell C Costs Add £19 to Annual Household Bills
The National Audit Office reports that Sizewell C construction costs could increase household electricity bills by up to £19 annually by 2039, with a novel finance structure.
World's Largest Thermal Storage Plant Launches in SD
South Dakota becomes an energy hub with a 5 GWh thermal storage plant in Big Stone City, boosting ethanol production and renewable energy storage.
Bird Flu Found in Arctic Polar Bear in Europe First
Bird flu has been detected in a dead polar bear in Norway's Arctic Svalbard archipelago, marking the first such case in Europe. A walrus also tested positive, highlighting the virus's spread to new regions and mammal species.
Scientists Warn Against Megadosing on Vitamin B12 Over Cancer
Experts caution against high-dose B12 supplements after a study links both deficiency and excess to increased cancer risk, emphasizing balance.
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Stellantis Plans €15k E-Car to Revive Europe’s Small EV Market
Stellantis announces a new range of affordable electric cars, the 'E-Car', priced around €15,000, set for 2028 production in Italy to revive Europe's entry-level EV segment.
Stellantis Affordable EVs to Revive Small Car Market
Stellantis plans to produce low-cost electric cars starting at €15,000 to revive Europe's entry-level segment, with production in Italy from 2028.
Kia Picanto Production at Risk Over Hybrid Issues
The Kia Picanto, one of the best city cars in the UK, may stop production as Kia struggles to fit hybrid technology into its small frame, ahead of 2030 ZEV mandate.
Energy Bills to Rise by £209 as Ofgem Cap Hits £1,850
Energy bills are forecast to rise by £209 for typical households from July, with Ofgem expected to announce a 13% increase to £1,850 due to Middle East conflict.
UK Gilt Yields Fall, Oil Drops on Iran Pause
UK government borrowing costs eased and oil prices fell after Trump paused a planned attack on Iran. The 10-year gilt yield dropped to 5%, while Brent crude fell 1.3%.
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Adrian Portelli jets out of Gold Coast with staff carrying luggage
Adrian Portelli, billionaire founder of LMCT+, was seen leaving the Gold Coast after a buck's party, with staff carrying his belongings. He recently slashed fuel prices to 49 cents per litre at his Melbourne station.
Epsom Salt for Greener Grass: Spring Lawn Care Tip
Gardeners have weeks left to boost grass growth with Epsom salt. This bathroom item makes lawns thicker, greener, and more drought-resistant naturally.
Europe Braces for 15C Temperature Swing from Arctic to Heat
After a prolonged cold spell, temperatures in Europe are set to rise dramatically, with France and England seeing a 15C increase, while the US faces contrasting weather extremes.
Royal Ascot Procession at Risk from Equine Flu Outbreak
The King and Queen's Royal Ascot carriage procession may be disrupted due to rising equine flu cases, prompting BHA restrictions on non-thoroughbred horses at racecourses.
California Gas Prices Surge Amid Iran War Fallout
The Iran conflict and Strait of Hormuz closure cause global fuel disruptions, linking India's LPG shortage to California's gasoline price surge.
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Peppermint Oil May Lower Blood Pressure, Study Finds
A new study reveals peppermint oil supplements could significantly reduce blood pressure in adults with hypertension, offering a low-cost remedy for millions in the UK.
UK Supermarkets to Sell £500 Plug-In Solar Panels (18.05.2026)
UK supermarkets will sell plug-in solar panels for £500, but safety, planning, and installation issues remain. Experts advise checking compatibility before purchase.
Elite Divers Race to Recover Bodies in Maldives Cave Tragedy
A team of elite European divers has been deployed to the Maldives to recover the bodies of four Italian tourists trapped in an underwater cave, amid fears of shark predation.
Ofgem Tips to Lower Energy Bills as Costs Rise
Ofgem advises switching to LEDs, turning off lights in empty rooms, and using motion sensors to cut energy costs as bills expected to rise from July due to Middle East crisis.
Trump Visit Delayed Wind Farm Turbine Deliveries
Donald Trump's trip to Scotland last July caused a five-week delay for Fred Olsen Renewables' wind farm project after police escorts were reassigned for presidential security.
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UK Supermarkets to Sell £500 Plug-in Solar Panels
Plug-in solar panels are coming to UK supermarkets for around £500. But safety, planning, and technical hurdles remain before they become as popular as in Germany.
Rapid Weight Loss More Effective Than Gradual, Study Finds
New research challenges the assumption that gradual weight loss is superior, showing rapid weight loss leads to greater and more sustained weight loss over a year.
Weight-Loss Jabs Halve Sick Leave, Save NHS Millions
A major study reveals weight-loss jabs reduce sick days by 45% and GP visits by 43%, potentially freeing up 10 million GP appointments annually and cutting A&E visits by a quarter.
Global Offshore Wind Industry by the Numbers
As Trump halts US offshore wind projects, a look at the global industry numbers: China leads, UK follows, US lags with only 3 farms open.
Massive Dinosaur Found in Thailand, Largest in SE Asia
A new sauropod dinosaur, Nagatitan chaiyaphumensis, measuring nearly 90 feet long and weighing up to 28 tons, has been discovered in Thailand, making it the largest fossil unearthed in Southeast Asia.
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BYD Atto 2 DM-i SUV from £26,995 in UK
BYD launches the Atto 2 DM-i plug-in hybrid SUV in the UK from £26,995, offering up to 55 miles electric range and 621 miles total range. Two versions available.
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