Bunnings ACCC Probe Over Illegal Timber and Greenwashing
The Wilderness Society has lodged a formal complaint with the ACCC, alleging Bunnings may be selling unlawfully logged timber while promoting responsible sourcing policies.
Category : Environment
K'gari Dingo Cull Risks Extinction, Experts Warn
Experts warn that killing dingoes on K'gari after a tourist's death could push the isolated population towards extinction, citing low genetic diversity and inbreeding risks.
Southern Africa Floods and Crocodile Warnings
Severe flooding in southern Africa has led to widespread devastation, with authorities issuing urgent crocodile warnings as displaced reptiles pose new dangers to communities.
Bull Sharks Blamed for Sydney Harbour Attacks
Four people were bitten by sharks in New South Wales over two days, with bull sharks likely responsible. Experts link the incidents to climate change and murky waters.
Millionaire Fined for Felling Cliff Trees for Illegal Pool
Property developer Bill Buckler fined £20,000 after illegally felling 28 clifftop trees to build luxury pool house on protected Dorset coastline, with High Court dismissing his appeal.
Gardening Expert Warns Against Composting Tea Bags
Simon Akeroyd advises gardeners to avoid putting tea bags directly in compost due to synthetic materials and microplastics, offering alternative uses for tea leaves.
Banana Peel Trick Extends Flowering Season Naturally
Discover how a common kitchen scrap, the banana peel, can be transformed into a powerful, natural fertiliser to help your garden flowers bloom longer and more vibrantly.
Victoria Bushfire Evacuation Orders Issued for Cape Otway
Emergency evacuation orders have been enforced across Victoria's Cape Otway region as uncontrolled bushfires threaten communities. Residents must evacuate before sunset amid worsening conditions.
Paris Hilton Calls Activism 'Most Meaningful Work' in Documentary
Socialite Paris Hilton reveals her transformation from reality star to serious activist in new documentary, advocating for child welfare reform and deepfake legislation.
Shark Attacks in Rivers: Causes and Safety Tips
Recent shark attacks in Sydney Harbour highlight the risks posed by bull sharks in estuaries. Learn why these incidents occur and discover six essential safety measures to protect yourself in murky waters.
Walk of Water Photography Contest Reveals Human-Water Connection
The global Walk of Water photography contest showcases stunning images from around the world, highlighting humanity's intimate relationship with water in all its forms.
Banana Skin Gardening Hack for January Revealed
Gardening experts urge households to stop discarding banana peels and instead use them as free fertiliser in gardens during January, boosting plant health through winter.
Why Dogs Bring Toys When Greeting Owners
Dog owners are learning about 'nooking' - a self-soothing behaviour where pets bring soft toys to greet them, providing comfort and emotional reassurance.
Millionaire fined £20k for felling 28 clifftop trees
Property developer Bill Buckler has been fined £20,000 after illegally felling 28 protected trees to create space for a clifftop pool house in Poole, Dorset, damaging a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Spider Monkeys Share Insider Knowledge Through Social Networks
New research reveals how spider monkeys use sophisticated social systems to exchange vital information about fruit tree locations, demonstrating collective intelligence in foraging.
Fragrant Winter Garden Tips for Small Spaces
Discover how to transform small gardens into fragrant winter havens with expert advice on container planting, vertical growth, and the best scented plants for limited spaces.
Otways Fire Spreads East, Evacuations Ordered in Victoria
A severe bushfire in Victoria's Otway Ranges is spreading eastwards, prompting urgent evacuations for residents near Lorne as a heatwave intensifies the blaze.
Invasion Day 2026: Protests Sweep Across Australia
Australia's Invasion Day 2026 saw widespread protests and demonstrations across the nation, as thousands gathered to voice opposition to the celebration of January 26th and advocate for Indigenous rights and sovereignty.
Scotland's Marine Protection Failure: Bottom Trawling Continues
Despite designating 37% of Scottish waters as Marine Protected Areas, bottom trawling and scallop dredging continue in 95% of coastal waters, devastating seabeds and threatening traditional fishing livelihoods.
Los Saldos Review: Reconnecting with Spanish Farming Heritage
Raúl Capdevila Murillo's debut documentary Los Saldos follows the director's emotional return to his family's endangered farming life in rural Spain, exploring heritage and industrial change.
Lagos Demolition Displaces Makoko Residents
The demolition of waterfront communities in Lagos, Nigeria, has led to widespread displacement in Makoko, raising concerns over housing rights and urban development policies.
Norfolk Broads Storm: Windpump Battles Elements
A dramatic photograph captures Horsey windpump enduring a fierce storm on the Norfolk Broads, evoking the region's wild, watery history and resilient ecosystem.
Winter's White Wonders: Egrets and Snowdrops in Norfolk
A Norfolk country diary observes the brilliant white of little egrets and emerging snowdrops against the drab winter landscape, pondering nature's cleanliness amid muddy conditions.
Spider Monkeys Share Insider Knowledge for Food
Scientists discover Geoffroy's spider monkeys switch social groups to share information on fruit tree locations and ripening times, enhancing collective intelligence.
Hydrangea Pruning Mistake That Stops Flowers
Gardeners across the UK are making one simple pruning error that leaves hydrangeas flowerless. Learn when to cut back different varieties for optimal blooming.
Tasmanian Salmon Farms Lose 4 Million Fish in 2025
Government data reveals over 4 million salmon died prematurely in Tasmanian fish farms in 2025, with calls for fines under animal welfare laws as ocean temperatures rise.
Coogan's Home Plans Threatened by Protected Newts
Comedian Steve Coogan's plans to build a guest annexe at his East Sussex manor could be halted if rare great crested newts are found on his property, with strict wildlife protection laws in place.
Spider Monkeys Share Insider Knowledge on Fruit Trees
New research reveals spider monkeys in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula share insider knowledge about prime fruit trees through fluid social subgroups, enhancing collective foraging success.
Spider Monkeys Share Insider Knowledge About Food Sources
New research reveals spider monkeys possess sophisticated social systems, constantly changing subgroups to exchange vital information about optimal fruit trees in their forest habitats.
UK Joins 10 Nations in 100GW North Sea Wind Grid Deal
The UK and nine European partners have committed to building a 100GW offshore wind power grid in the North Sea, transforming the region into a major clean energy reservoir.
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