19th-Century Shipwreck Discovered in Lake Michigan
Well-preserved 19th-century schooner Trinidad discovered in Lake Michigan after two-year sonar search.
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Accidental Lab Discovery Reveals Bedbugs' Fear of Water
Accidental lab discovery reveals bedbugs avoid water and wet surfaces, offering a simple solution for personal infestation control.
Family Pays Heartbreaking Tribute to 12-Year-Old Killed in Shark Attack
Family of 12-year-old Nico Antic, killed in a shark attack off Sydney, pays tribute to their 'happy and friendly' son.
San Diego Zoo's Oldest Resident Tortoise Gramma Dies at 141
Gramma, the San Diego Zoo's oldest resident Galapagos tortoise, has died at an estimated age of 141 after living through two world wars and 20 US presidents.
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Lush Shuts All UK Stores in Gaza Protest
Lush closes all UK stores, factories, and website in protest over Gaza starvation, losing an estimated £300,000.
North Tyneside Green Spaces at Risk from Housing Plan
North Tyneside's draft Local Plan proposes nearly 17,000 new homes by 2042, sparking backlash over Green Belt loss, infrastructure strain, and school closures.
Pro-Palestine Group to Fight NSW Police in Court Over Opera House March Ban
Pro-Palestine group challenges NSW police ban on Sydney Opera House march; supreme court to decide on legal protections for protesters.
Colombia to Cull Up to 80 Hippos Descended from Pablo Escobar's Herd
Colombia authorises culling up to 80 hippos descended from Pablo Escobar's zoo due to environmental threats.
NHS GP's Heatwave Survival Guide as UK Forecast to Hit 40C
NHS GP Dr Sanam Grover shares a 'heatwave survival guide' as the UK braces for temperatures up to 40C. Tips include closing curtains, freezing hot water bottles, and checking on vulnerable neighbours.
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Chornobyl Nuclear Site Still at Risk 40 Years After Disaster, Workers Warn
Chornobyl nuclear site remains vulnerable 40 years after disaster, with a drone strike in February 2025 damaging its containment shelter and raising safety concerns.
Chester Zoo to Close Early Due to Extreme Heat Warning
Chester Zoo will close at 2pm on Thursday, June 25, due to an amber extreme heat warning with temperatures forecast to reach 35°C, ensuring visitor and staff safety.
Europe Battles Record-Breaking Heat: New Normal?
Europe faces a debilitating heatwave with school closures, train cancellations, and emergency meetings in France after heat-related deaths. UN chief urges fossil fuel action.
Deadly Heatwave Grips Europe with Record High Temperatures
Europe faces a deadly heatwave with school closures, train cancellations, and emergency meetings in France after heat-related deaths. UN Secretary General urges action on fossil fuels.
Fridge Socks for Heatwave Sleep? Red Cross Tip
The Red Cross suggests putting socks in the fridge to cool feet and lower core temperature for better sleep during a heatwave, backed by research.
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Dramatic Lightning Lights Up London in Heatwave Storm
The UK Met Office recorded 29,074 lightning strikes in 24 hours as a thunderstorm swept southern England during a record-breaking June heatwave. Temperatures could reach 39C on Thursday.
UK Lagging on Extreme Heat Adaptation, Editorial Warns
The Guardian editorial warns that UK adaptation plans for extreme heat are dangerously behind, despite record-breaking temperatures and a red alert for southern England and Wales.
Hundreds of UK Schools Close as 40C Heatwave Looms
Hundreds of schools across the UK will close or shut early this week as a 'heat-dome' brings near 40C temperatures, with a red weather warning issued by the Met Office.
Tourists Risk Lives on Crumbling Cliffs at Birling Gap
Tourists were photographed sitting dangerously close to the edge of unstable chalk cliffs at Birling Gap, East Sussex, during a heatwave. The National Trust warns the cliffs are fragile and can collapse without warning.
Fire crews spend second night at Widnes recycling blaze
Firefighters will remain at a waste recycling facility in Widnes for a second night after a major blaze broke out, affecting 450 tonnes of waste. No casualties were reported.
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UK June Records to Fall as Heatwave Brings Near 40C
A heat-dome over western Europe could push temperatures to nearly 40C by Wednesday, breaking June records including the 1976 high of 35.6C. The Met Office has issued a red warning.
Sleep with Two Pillows as Pollen Levels Soar in England
Households in England are advised to use two pillows from Tuesday as very high pollen levels, combined with extreme heat and humidity, threaten to disrupt sleep. The Met Office warns of 'tropical nights' with temperatures above 20°C.
UK Schools Close as 40C Heat Dome Brings Record June Temps
Hundreds of UK schools will close or shut early this week as a 'heat-dome' brings near 40C temperatures, with a red weather warning issued from London to Swansea.
Dad Slams School Over Shorts Ban for Son During Exams
A father criticises Wardle Academy for threatening his son with isolation for wearing shorts in hot weather, while a skirt would have been permitted. The school later allowed black knee-length shorts.
Binman: Never Put Polystyrene in Recycling
A refuse collector with over 13 years' experience warns that polystyrene must never go in recycling bins. Putting it in the wrong bin can lead to collections being ignored. Only general waste is accepted for most councils.
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Liverpool man helps Sudanese refugees find their voice
Martin Ralph began helping Liverpool's Sudanese community 13 years ago after his wife Margaret mentioned their plight. He has since assisted hundreds of refugees, supporting them with language, integration, and advocacy.
Plans Submitted for Dog Daycare in East Kilbride
South Lanarkshire Council has received plans for a dog daycare facility at 1 Burley Place in East Kilbride. The single-storey building would include indoor rooms and outdoor exercise areas, with a 2.4m fence.
Hundreds of UK Schools Close as Heatwave Hits 40C
Hundreds of schools across the UK are closing as a red weather warning for extreme heat comes into force, with temperatures forecast to reach 40C. Parents are advised to check local closures.
UK Heatwave: Hundreds of Schools Close as Temperatures Near 40C
Hundreds of schools across the UK have closed as a red weather warning for extreme heat comes into force, with temperatures potentially reaching 40C, causing travel chaos and disrupting education.
Changing of the Guard Cancelled Amid Sweltering Heat
The Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle has been cancelled for the rest of the week due to extreme heat, with temperatures forecast to reach 39°C and a red weather warning issued.
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Bury School Shuts for Two Days Over Heatwave
Millwood Primary Special School in Radcliffe will close on Wednesday and Thursday as a red weather warning for extreme heat, with temperatures up to 40C, covers parts of England.
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