Sainsbury's £8M Pledge to Fight Holiday Hunger
Sainsbury's commits £8 million to fund over 500,000 holiday club places by 2029, partnering with Comic Relief to tackle school holiday hunger and urging government expansion of HAF programme.
Category : Environment
MasterChef Judge Shares 5 Ingredients for Better Mayo
MasterChef judge Anna Haugh shares her top tips for improving mayonnaise by adding five simple ingredients: Tabasco, sun-dried tomato paste, poppy seeds, lemon juice, and garlic.
Pentagon UFO Files: Expert Warns of Nuclear Distraction
An expert warns that the Pentagon's declassification of 40 UFO files is a distraction from a more terrifying truth about UFOs targeting nuclear sites.
Dog Owners: Carry Bank Card on Summer Walks for Stings
Dog owners should keep a bank card in their pocket during summer walks to safely remove bee or wasp stingers. Experts warn stings can cause severe reactions, as seen in a five-month-old Dachshund pup who needed emergency vet care after picking up a wasp.
Remove ivy entirely from garden walls with one task to stop regrowth
To stop ivy regrowing entirely, cut stems and remove the stump with a spade. The RHS recommends this method to permanently eliminate ivy from walls and fences.
Top London Attractions Londoners Haven't Seen
A new survey reveals that the average Londoner has skipped at least three major tourist attractions, with 27% never visiting the London Eye.
Propagate Lavender in July for Vibrant Blooms
Gardeners should propagate lavender from cuttings in July, not prune, to ensure vibrant blooms. TikTok expert Michael advises taking non-flowering stems for best results.
Firefighters Tackle Huge Moorland Blaze After Fireworks Identified
Firefighters remain at the scene of a moorland fire at Dovestone Reservoir in Oldham, with youths identified for setting off fireworks that may have started the blaze.
Flamingo Revolution Against Ivanka Trump's Resort
Activists in Albania launch 'Flamingo Revolution' against Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner's luxury resort plan on Sazan Island, threatening Europe's last wild river delta and protected species.
Cotton-Only Rule for Heatwave Nights: Expert Advice
As UK temperatures near 30C, experts recommend switching to cotton pyjamas to stay cool. Two in three Brits struggle to sleep, losing three hours nightly. Cotton's breathability and moisture-wicking properties help regulate body temperature.
Wegovy Weight Loss Pill: 3 Changes to Reduce Hair Loss
Hair loss expert Dr Gizem Seymenoglu advises three key changes—nutrition, gentle hair care, and protein intake—to minimise shedding while taking the new Wegovy daily pill approved in the UK.
3 Liverpool restaurants in UK top 100 list 2026
Three Liverpool restaurants are named among the UK's top 100 in the Good Food Guide 2026, with Belzan, Chin-Zano, and Little Clove Kitchen making the ranked list.
Rats in 100% of Gardens: Expert's Simple July Deterrent Trick
Horticulturist Peter Dowdall warns rats are in '100% of gardens' in July. He shares simple hygiene tips to deter them, including proper food waste disposal and eliminating shelter.
Washing Machine Black Mould: Simple 2-Second Fix
Leaving the washing machine detergent drawer open after each use prevents black mould growth, according to cleaning experts. This free two-second task improves ventilation and stops mould from returning.
93-year-old British woman dies in Spain wildfires, toll 13
A 93-year-old British woman has become the 13th victim of the deadly wildfires in southern Spain, officials confirmed. The Andalusian Government reported she died on Sunday after suffering burns to 20% of her body.
Hosepipe Bans Expand Across UK Amid Heatwave
Millions face hosepipe bans as a third heatwave grips the UK. Interactive map shows restrictions in London and beyond. Affinity Water, South East Water, and others impose bans. Thames Water urges voluntary cuts.
Dovestone Firefighters Launch Offensive Operation as Firework Probe Continues
Firefighters at Dovestone Reservoir have moved to an 'offensive firefighting operation' as a moorland blaze rages. Videos of youths setting off fireworks are being reviewed by authorities.
Merseyside Heat Alert Extended to Wednesday July 15
A yellow heat-health alert for Merseyside has been extended until Wednesday, July 15, as temperatures remain in the high 20s. Vulnerable groups are at risk.
UK Faces 'Exceptional' Wildfire Risk This Week
The UK faces an 'exceptional' wildfire risk this week as a heatwave persists. Natural England warns the risk will spread to the South East and east of England, with most of England and Wales at 'very high' risk.
Labrador rescued from Ben Nevis after suspected cannabis poisoning
Black Labrador Tokyo collapsed on Ben Nevis after suspected cannabis ingestion. Rescued by Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team, she made a full recovery at Crown Vets.
Over 2,700 died in UK heatwaves; climate change boosted toll
More than 2,700 people died from heat-related causes during record hot spells in May and June, with 42% of deaths linked to climate change, researchers found.
Tuchel Bans Wheat and Sugar for England Players
England manager Thomas Tuchel enforces a strict diet banning wheat and sugar to optimize player performance, according to former player Hendrik Bonmann.
Dog Rescued from Ben Nevis After Suspected Cannabis Poisoning
A black Labrador named Tokyo collapsed on Ben Nevis after ingesting discarded cannabis. Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team stretchered her down from the 4,413ft peak to a vet, and she has since made a full recovery.
Sainsbury's £8m Summer Boost for Struggling Families
Sainsbury's announces £8m to fund holiday club spaces for struggling families, partnering with Comic Relief to tackle school holiday hunger and calling on government to expand HAF programme.
Attenborough's Advice for UK Cat Owners on Bird Safety
Sir David Attenborough urges UK's 10 million cat owners to fit bells on collars and keep cats indoors at dawn and dusk to reduce the estimated 55 million annual bird deaths.
BBC Guest: 'We Don't Know When We're Going Home' After Wales Fire
A BBC Breakfast guest said 'we don't know when we're going home' after a major incident was declared in Conwy, Wales, as firefighters tackled multiple wildfires overnight.
2,700 Excess Heat Deaths in UK Heatwaves: Met Office
More than 2,700 people died from heat-related causes during May and June heatwaves in England and Wales, with 42% attributed to human-induced warming, the Met Office reported.
4 Gardening Jobs During a Hosepipe Ban for a Thriving Garden
With hosepipe bans in parts of the UK, gardening expert Jimmy Englezos shares four essential jobs you can still do to maintain a thriving summer garden without using a hosepipe.
Heatwaves Caused Over 2,700 Excess Deaths
An estimated 2,700 people died from heat-related causes during the May and June heatwaves in England and Wales, with 42% of deaths linked to climate change, according to new research.
Gardening Expert: Common Deadheading Mistake Stops Blooms
Gardening expert Michael Griffiths reveals that simply pulling off dead petals isn't deadheading. He explains the correct method to ensure repeat blooms all summer.
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