UN Report: Israel Targeted Gaza Children, Committed Genocide
A UN commission accuses Israel of deliberately targeting Palestinian children in Gaza, amounting to genocide and war crimes, with 30% of war dead being children.
Category : Environment
Feral Peacocks Divide Vancouver Suburb
A Vancouver suburb is divided over a flock of feral peacocks, with some residents loving them and others seeking removal after a decade of noise and mess.
Newton Heath Water Outage Forces School Closures Amid Heatwave
Schools and nurseries in Newton Heath have shut early due to a water outage affecting the M40 area, as temperatures soar above 30°C. United Utilities is investigating.
Early Tick Season Sparks US Disease Risk Concern
US north-east sees record tick season with highest risk level, driven by climate change, sparking Lyme disease concerns.
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North East Coast Heatwave Draws Crowds to Water Activities
As temperatures hit 30°C in the North East, people flock to North Tyneside beaches for paddleboarding, swimming, and jet skiing amid an amber heat warning.
Move Bird Baths to Shade During 37C Heatwave, Expert Says
Gardeners should move bird baths to shady spots during the 37C heatwave, as birds struggle to cool down. A 36-hour red warning is in place for 50 UK areas from Wednesday.
Drone Reveals Uncontacted Amazon Tribe Under Threat
New images show Brazil's uncontacted Massaco tribe thriving in Rondônia, but population growth increases risk of catastrophic contact.
Nepal's Rhino Population Rises to 752 in Conservation Milestone
Nepal's rhino population rises to 752, up from 645 in 2015, marking a conservation milestone despite challenges like poaching and natural deaths.
29p Indigestion Tablets Banish Smelly Drains Fast
Effervescent indigestion tablets at 26p each can unclog drains and neutralise odours, according to bathroom experts, offering a cheap alternative to baking soda during the heatwave.
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Andy Burnham's 'King of the North' Appeal Sparks Fandom
Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester, gains a passionate online following for his looks, with TikTok edits and 'Brat' label, amid potential Labour leadership.
UK Joins NATO in Baltic Sea Buildup Amid WW3 Fears
NATO allies, including the UK, are escalating Baltic Sea defences as Russian threats grow. US Seabees build ramps in Latvia for Baltops exercises, preparing for potential conflict.
Fox Joins Man Watching TV Through Open Patio Door in Swindon
Swindon man Phillip Skeates shares video of fox entering his home through open patio door to watch TV, sparking mixed reactions online.
Government and Ofwat Prepare Contingency Plans for Possible Thames Water Collapse
UK government and Ofwat draw up contingency plans for Thames Water collapse amid £14bn debt, considering temporary public ownership.
Binmen Warn: Never Recycle This Common Food Item
Binmen warn never to put disposable vapes in household bins due to fire risk from lithium batteries; take them to recycling points instead.
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Binman Reveals Trick to Keep Foxes Out of Bins
A UK binman shares a simple tip using a milk container filled with water to deter foxes and seagulls from raiding bins, plus advice on bin placement.
Thames Water Creditors Propose £20bn Rescue Package with Fewer Projects
Thames Water creditors propose £20.5bn rescue plan with fewer projects, aiming to avoid nationalisation and restore viability.
Buckingham Palace Suspends Changing of the Guard Amid Heatwave
Buckingham Palace suspends Changing of the Guard for three days due to extreme heatwave, with temperatures nearing 40°C and a red weather warning issued by the Met Office.
UK schools close as 40C heatwave triggers red warning
Hundreds of UK schools will close or shut early this week due to extreme heat, with a 'heat-dome' bringing temperatures near 40C and a Met Office red weather warning in effect.
Scientists Drill Deepest Ocean Sediment in Japan Trench
Scientists drill deepest ocean sediment in Japan Trench, sampling the fault that caused the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.
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Perthshire dad gets MBE for 30 years of cancer fundraising
Jo Williamson, 74, from Blairgowrie, has been awarded an MBE in the King's Birthday Honours for over three decades of volunteering with Cancer Research UK, starting after his wife Sue was diagnosed with cancer in 1993.
UN Chief Warns Higher Defence Spending Futile Without Climate Aid
UN development chief Achim Steiner warns higher defence spending is futile without climate aid, urging governments to view climate finance as integral to national security.
15-Minute Cornish Pasty Recipe for Quick Summer Dinner
This quick Cornish pasty recipe uses shop-bought puff pastry and takes just 15 minutes to prep. With new potatoes, roasted red pepper, and feta, it's a perfect summer dinner ready in under an hour.
TikTok Binman's Trick to Keep Foxes Away from Bins
A TikTok binman reveals a simple kitchen item that deters foxes and seagulls from raiding bins: placing a water-filled milk container on the lid.
Red Heat Alert Echoes UK's 1976 Scorching Summer
A rare red warning for extreme heat has been issued by the Met Office as June temperatures reach 35C, recalling the record-breaking summer of 1976 when temperatures hit 35.6C, causing drought, water rationing, and social upheaval.
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RSPCA: 40C Heatwave 'Silent Killer' for Pets
The RSPCA warns that the upcoming 40°C heatwave could be a 'silent killer' for pets, urging owners to take precautions against heatstroke.
Global Tributes Pour In for Jane Goodall After Death at 91
World leaders and conservationists pay tribute to primatologist Jane Goodall, who died aged 91, praising her groundbreaking work and tireless advocacy.
Met Office warns of 45C heatwave by 2056 in sobering prediction
The Met Office warns that UK temperatures could hit 45C by 2056, with a 'sobering' scenario showing prolonged heatwaves exceeding 40C for nine consecutive days.
Heatwave: Parents Warned on Pushchair Towel Danger
As UK temperatures near 40°C, Which? warns parents not to drape towels over pushchairs, as it can raise internal temperature by 6°C, increasing SIDS risk.
Sabre-Toothed Cats and Early Humans: A 300,000-Year-Old Coexistence
Fossils of sabre-toothed cats found in Germany show they lived alongside early humans 300,000 years ago, who may have used spears for defence.
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Drivers Without Air Con Urged to Avoid Driving This Week
Motoring expert Rod Dennis warns UK drivers of cars without air conditioning to postpone non-essential journeys as temperatures near 40C, with red heat alerts issued.
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