Climate change drives catastrophic gray whale die-off in the Pacific, with population halved since 2019. Environmental groups urge relisting under Endangered Species Act as Trump administration resists.
At least 12 people, including four Britons, have died in a wildfire in Almería, Spain, with 23 missing and 800 evacuated amid a heatwave.
Activists in Philadelphia are battling the Trump administration's removal of interpretive panels about enslaved Africans at the President's House, a site where George Washington lived. The fight involves lawsuits, rallies, and volunteer readings.
From emailing junior staff out of hours to playing TikTok aloud on public transport, experts reveal the new social faux pas of 2026 and how to avoid them.
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Despite historic World Cup knockout stage debut, Cabo Verde's African identity is complicated by colonial legacy, colourism, and ongoing debates over reparations and cultural decolonisation.
A satirical cartoon questions whether fossil fuel executives and politicians will ever be held accountable for climate change as global temperatures rise.
With soulless white-cube housing on the rise, residents share how they've added personality to their boxy apartments through paint, curtains, and curated decor.
Space debris washed up on Forrest Beach, sparking international media frenzy. Local shop owner Lisa Scobie created a 'Space Junk Snackbox' as the town of 1,364 became the center of attention.
Japanese maples require careful summer watering to avoid dieback. Roger Eavis advises keeping soil moist, watering daily in pots, and checking soil moisture regularly.
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The 14ft great white shark 'Contender', the largest ever recorded in the Atlantic, has resurfaced after months off grid. A weak signal suggests he may be near a tourist hotspot.
M&S introduces two new cucumber snack pots with dressings, low in calories and highly hydrating, perfect for summer on-the-go snacking.
Japanese maples need extra summer care to prevent dieback. Gardening expert Roger Eavis advises keeping soil damp, deep watering, and monitoring moisture to avoid leaf scorch.
A cat owner shares a simple 65p hack using tuna in spring water to keep felines hydrated during heatwaves, reducing risk of kidney issues.
A plumber warns that pouring coffee grounds down the sink can clog drains and lead to costly repairs. Repurpose them as garden fertiliser instead, advises a former royal gardener.
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Gardeners must keep Japanese maple soil consistently moist to prevent dieback, says expert Roger Eavis. Water deeply once daily in pots, two to three times weekly in ground.
A pest control expert advises turning off lights and opening windows to let flying ants out, then vacuuming up any dead ones. The method avoids sprays or powders.
Gardeners are urged to place a bowl of water in their gardens this weekend to help bees, birds, and other wildlife cope with forecasted 30°C heatwave conditions across the UK.
PDSA ranks the best UK beaches that welcome dogs year-round, including Par Sands, Durdle Door, Holkham, Bamburgh, and St Bees. Avoid summer bans with these pet-friendly spots.
Brits are urged to avoid drying clothes outdoors on Saturday as high pollen levels and heat coincide. Four areas face very high counts. NHS warns clothes can catch pollen, worsening hay fever.
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Bicarbonate of soda, a common kitchen staple, helps absorb unpleasant odours and bin juice from food waste caddies, according to Which? experts.
A staged wedding cake drop by Annie Boden and Ollie has gone viral, sparking backlash from cake designers who say it devalues their craft and wastes food.
Gardeners are urged to soak dried mealworms in water for at least 30 minutes before feeding birds in July to prevent dehydration during the UK heatwave.
Experts say removing electrical appliances and clutter from under the bed can cool bedrooms during a heatwave, as they generate heat and block air circulation.
Pest control expert Stephen Wales advises turning off lights, opening windows, and vacuuming dead ants to remove flying ants without sprays or powders. The method is safe and effective during heatwaves.
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The Met Office has identified eight areas in the UK set to reach 32°C on Sunday, with amber health alerts in place and the heatwave shifting west.
A baby hedgehog was euthanized after being kicked like a football by children in Maidstone. The hoglet suffered a broken palate and lacerated liver.
Affinity Water will impose a hosepipe ban from July 17 affecting over 3 million customers across southeast England, as the UK faces its third heatwave in three months and record-breaking temperatures strain water resources.
Ann Widdecombe, former MP and Strictly star, died at 78. Her last call to the Express revealed her relentless campaign for fathers wronged by the Child Maintenance Service, a scandal she deemed bigger than the Post Office.
Fire chiefs warn that a single spark could ignite a devastating wildfire as the UK heatwave continues, with temperatures reaching 36°C. The Met Office reports record-breaking heat, including eight days above 34°C.
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Met Éireann extends hot weather advisory for Ireland until next Friday, with temperatures widely exceeding 25C and reaching 30s, high UV index, and warnings of water safety, heat stress, and wildfires.
