US National Parks Vandalised During Government Shutdown
US national parks suffer vandalism, illegal activities, and safety risks due to staffing shortages during the government shutdown.
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Starmer Pledges Fight Against Social Media Over Child Safety
Keir Starmer vows to tackle social media's addictive features after US court ruling holds Meta and YouTube liable for child harm.
Country Diary: May 1906 Wild Plants Overflow With Health
A 1906 Country Diary entry describes wild plants flourishing in May, with blue woods, yellow banks, and diverse flowers.
Miliband Underfloor Heating Ban Plans Face Backlash
Energy Secretary Ed Miliband reportedly plans to ban a third of underfloor heating systems as part of net zero push, drawing criticism from opponents who call it 'Soviet-level intrusion'.
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Outcry in Texas Over Border Wall Waivers in Big Bend National Park
The Trump administration waived environmental laws to expedite border wall construction in Big Bend National Park, sparking bipartisan backlash over environmental and cultural impacts.
NDIS Reforms 'Retrogressive', Labor-Led Committee Finds
A Labor-led parliamentary committee has criticized proposed NDIS reforms as retrogressive and out of step with a landmark review, warning they could limit support for those in need.
Safety fears over land stability at Cardiff Sainsbury's
Safety worries have emerged over land stability at a Sainsbury's in Cardiff. Urgent engineering works have been approved after a wall collapsed, with plans to restabilise the area and replace the boundary fence.
Healey and Carns Quit Over Defence Funding: Have Your Say
John Healey and Al Carns resigned over defence funding, sparking a MoD crisis. Pamela Nash and Rachel Hopkins also quit. Take our poll and voice your opinion.
UK Households Told to Ditch Fabric Softener
Which? expert Victoria Purcell advises UK households to stop using fabric softener, citing damage to clothes and machines. Alternative methods like vinegar soaks recommended.
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Supreme Court Sides With Michigan In Aging Pipeline Case
Supreme Court rules Michigan's lawsuit to shut down Enbridge's Line 5 pipeline beneath the Straits of Mackinac will stay in state court.
Lauren Cowell Campaigns To Raise Social Media Age To 16
Lauren Cowell, wife of Simon Cowell, campaigns to raise social media age to 16 after son secretly downloaded Snapchat.
Bananas May Vanish from School Lunches Under New Farm Bill
A proposed Farm Bill amendment caps non-US foods in school meals at 5%, threatening bananas and other healthy imports. Nutritionists warn of reduced options for kids.
Pentagon Evacuated Over Hazardous Materials False Alarm
The Pentagon was evacuated after detecting an air quality issue, but it turned out to be a false alarm. Multiple floors were locked down as a hazardous materials team responded.
UK Councils Ban England Flags on Public Property During World Cup
Several UK councils have banned residents from flying England flags on public property during the World Cup, citing health, safety, and community cohesion concerns.
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Canada Proposes Social Media Ban for Under-16s
Canada introduces legislation to ban children under 16 from social media unless platforms prove safety. Bill targets harmful content, creates digital safety commission.
Australia to Set Terms for AI and Datacentre Boom
Australia's assistant minister Andrew Charlton vows to avoid past errors as datacentre demand surges, proposing a 'triple lock' for energy, costs, and grid stability.
Fifa Forces Haiti to Change World Cup Shirts Before Scotland
Haiti must alter their World Cup shirts after Fifa ruled parts of the design were political. The shirts featured imagery from the Haitian Revolution, which Fifa deemed a violation of equipment regulations.
Remove Washing Machine Mould with Vinegar
Learn how to remove mould from washing machine seals permanently using vinegar, a common kitchen item. Experts share tips for prevention and cleaning.
Haiti Forced to Change World Cup Kit Over FIFA Rule
Haiti's World Cup kit was banned by FIFA for featuring political imagery, forcing a last-minute change before their opener against Scotland.
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Avoid Bin Day Fines: Four Mistakes Households Must Not Make
Households can face fines for breaking bin day rules. Learn the four mistakes to avoid and when penalties cannot be issued under new waste regulations.
Eco-home costs nothing to run after £300k build
A UK couple built an off-grid eco-home for over £300,000, but now enjoy near-zero energy bills thanks to solar panels and natural water purification.
Bin day fines: Four mistakes that could cost households £80
Households in England face fines up to £80 for bin mistakes like obstruction, vermin attraction, or unsightly waste. Learn the rules and exceptions.
Fire at 300-Year-Old Welsh Pub in Vale of Glamorgan
Fire crews are battling a blaze at the 300-year-old Hare & Hounds pub in Aberthin, Cowbridge, with smoke billowing from windows.
Woman Jumps from Window to Escape E-Bike Fire
A woman jumped from a first-floor window to escape a fire caused by an e-bike lithium battery in north London. Three others escaped via a roof.
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3 Essential Tasks to Protect Japanese Maples from Scorch
Learn three key tasks to prevent Japanese maple leaves from scorching this summer: wind protection, shade, and proper watering.
Keep tomatoes sweet on worktop, not fridge
Sainsbury's advises storing tomatoes at room temperature to preserve natural sweetness and flavor, avoiding the fridge for best taste.
Michelle Kennedy Fears Autistic Son May Never Speak
Michelle Kennedy, fiancee of chef Jean-Christophe Novelli, says idea their autistic son Valentino may never talk is 'terrifying'.
Natural Rat Repellent: £1.47 Peppermint Oil Solution
Experts recommend peppermint oil, available for £1.47 at Asda, as a natural rat repellent. Mix with water and spray plants to deter rodents. Also, maintain a tidy garden.
Peru Declares State of Emergency for Over 700 Districts Amid Floods
Peru declares state of emergency for over 700 districts after severe rains and flooding linked to El Niño Costero.
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North Lanarkshire £10m leisure investment announced
North Lanarkshire Council announces £10m investment to upgrade sports facilities, heritage venues, and community spaces across the region.
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