Fruit flies can be eliminated permanently using a simple DIY trap with rotten fruit, plastic wrap, and a rubber band, according to Reader's Digest. Female flies lay up to 500 eggs that hatch in 24 hours.
Gardening expert warns against scalping lawns in spring, as cutting grass too short can lead to drought, weeds, and moss damage.
Bridget Phillipson's former neighbour claims the Labour Education Secretary exaggerated her childhood poverty. Another neighbour says claims are 'fabricated'.
Viewers slammed BBC's Laura Kuenssberg for bias after Robert Jenrick dominated the interview, accusing her of allowing him to spout propaganda without challenge.
Jodi Proger, 64, was killed by a buck she had rescued on her Ohio property. Police shot the deer to reach her.
Monty Don shares a March lawn care task for thicker grass: light mowing, aeration, and raking to promote healthy growth.
Experts expose greenwashing in plastic packaging claims, as industry uses accounting tricks to label fossil-based plastic as 'circular' and climate-friendly.
Alan Titchmarsh is stunned by the yield from potato grow bags, calling the results 'gobsmacking' and recommending them for small spaces.
Five gardening experts agree white vinegar mixed with washing-up liquid is the best natural weed killer for patios and driveways this summer, costing pennies and working in hours.
Adding Greek yoghurt to egg mayonnaise sandwiches cuts richness and adds tanginess. Experts recommend a 50/50 ratio for the best balance of flavor and texture.
Thai ladyboys fight back against disrespectful tourists in viral brawls. Performers from the London show Full Moon urge respect and share their message of self-defense and pride.
White vinegar mixed with washing-up liquid is the top natural weed killer recommended by five experts. Apply on a sunny day for quick results without expensive chemicals.
Five gardening experts unanimously recommend a natural, chemical-free solution for driveway weeds: a vinegar, washing-up liquid, and water mix. Apply on sunny days for best results.
The Grade II-listed Woodman in Digbeth, Birmingham, wins CAMRA's Historic England Conservation Award after a £300,000 restoration, reopening in September 2024.
Five gardening experts all recommend white vinegar as the top natural weed killer for driveways and patios, avoiding chemicals while effectively eliminating weeds.
SongBird Survival urges gardeners to stop feeding birds birdseed during the heatwave, recommending water instead to prevent disease and support songbird populations.
Sprinkling cayenne pepper and cinnamon in your wheelie bin deters flies and prevents maggots, according to a life hacks expert. The capsaicin in cayenne irritates flies, while cinnamon stops egg-laying.
Celtic are the only Premiership club yet to make a new signing, sparking fan anger. Supporters hit Dermot Desmond with a seven-pronged blast over the club's transfer window failures.
Spain declares second official heatwave with temperatures up to 42°C, affecting UK holidaymakers as schools break up. Aemet warns of danger for vulnerable individuals and high fire risk.
UK households will be paid 20p per bottle or can returned to supermarkets like Tesco, Asda, Morrisons, and Sainsbury's from October 2027 under a new Deposit Return Scheme to reduce litter and boost recycling.
Judy Murray has publicly criticised British tennis after only three of 19 home players advanced past the first round at Wimbledon, calling for a review of the LTA's development pathway.
Five years after ambitious regeneration plans were unveiled, Birkenhead locals remain divided: some call it a 'ghost town,' while others see 'green shoots of change' from investments like Wirral Waters.
Potatoes stay fresh longer when stored in a paper bag or cardboard box, not plastic. Chef Sara Moulton reveals the best container and location to prevent sprouting and spoilage.
Teachers urge incoming PM Andy Burnham to enforce under-16 social media bans and invest in outdoor activities, warning of classroom harms from platforms like TikTok.
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for Highland and Strathclyde regions as heavy rainfall threatens flooding, travel disruption and power cuts from 5pm today until Monday morning.
Mercury retrograde can impact pets, causing primal behavior, zoomies, aggression, and mischief. An astrologist shares signs and tips to support your pet through July 23, 2026.
A taste test of four bacon cooking methods—microwave, air fryer, oven, and frying pan—finds the oven produces the crispiest, most flavorful rashers, despite taking 20 minutes.
A new supplement, Sculpt Pro GLP-1 Support by Absolute Collagen, is designed to combat side effects of weight loss injections, including hair loss. A 28-day subscription costs £69.98 with a code, equating to £2.25 daily, and users report reduced hair loss
The RSPCA advises a 'dog lockdown' as temperatures in England and Wales reach 34C, urging owners to skip walks and keep pets cool to prevent heatstroke.
Forget soggy asparagus. Recipe creator Julia Maz reveals a crispy smashed method that transforms the vegetable in 20 minutes, delivering golden crunch and intense flavour.