TikTok warns surprise proposals may signal marriage trouble
A TikTok creator says a proposal that truly surprises your partner could indicate future marital difficulties, but therapists argue the surprise should be in the moment, not the idea.
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Scotland's best dog walks: Lost Valley tops list
Coire Gabhail, the Lost Valley in Glen Coe, has been named Scotland's best dog walk by Millets, based on over 114,000 AllTrails reviews.
Nepal floods: 33 Brits missing as death toll hits 95
At least 95 people have died and 403 remain missing after flash floods in Nepal's Rasuwa area, including 33 UK citizens, following an earthquake-triggered avalanche.
Heat-related deaths rising in England and Wales, ONS data shows
ONS analysis shows heat-related deaths in England and Wales are rising, with the gap between heat and cold-related mortality narrowing.
Warning over popular swimming spot in Blaenavon as visitors told about changes
Cadw warns visitors not to remove items from Keeper's Pond in Blaenavon after low water levels exposed archaeological material at the popular swimming spot.
1960 Doomsday Prediction Resurfaces, Scientist Was Right About AI
A 1960 doomsday prediction by three scientists, warning the world could end in weeks, has resurfaced. One author, Heinz von Foerster, was previously accurate about AI risks.
Council plans underground electricity lines at Walton park
Liverpool City Council has issued a statutory notice to dispose of public open space at Rice Lane Recreational Ground by granting easements for underground electricity cables and maintenance access.
Stourbridge fires destroying 19 homes were accidental
Two fires that destroyed 19 homes in Stourbridge were started accidentally in a field where agricultural machinery was being used, West Midlands Fire Service said.
London tops heat death risk in England, ONS data shows
Londoners are most at risk of dying during extreme heat and freezing weather than any other region in England, new ONS analysis shows.
Parvovirus warning for dog owners in Abergavenny
A vet practice in Abergavenny has issued a warning after a dog was brought in with a confirmed case of parvovirus, urging owners to check symptoms and vaccinations.
1960 Doomsday Prediction Set for November 2026
A 1960 study predicted the end of the world on November 13, 2026, citing overpopulation. One author also warned about AI dangers decades ago.
Rothbury Estate purchase within 'touching distance' after donations
Donations of £5.5m in a fortnight push the Rothbury Estate appeal over £26m, putting the £30m target within reach before October deadline.
Welsh walker's wolf encounter on 3,000-mile trek to Istanbul
Jamie Bevan, walking solo from Merthyr Tydfil to Istanbul, described hearing grey wolves howling in Serbia as one of the best experiences of his 3,000-mile trek.
UK households warned over £300 fine for picking blackberries
Blackberry pickers in the UK could face fines of up to £300 for foraging irresponsibly, experts at ecology consultancy Arbtech have warned.
Mum claims she photographed panther in Northampton estate
Clare Hodges, 51, says she photographed a large black panther near her Northampton home, prompting fears for children's safety. The image has sparked debate online, with some questioning its authenticity.
Wolves' Liquidator ban is nanny state nonsense and vandalism
Wolves have banned fans from singing The Liquidator, prompting Harry Brent to condemn the move as nanny-state regulation that strips Molineux of its hostile atmosphere.
Panther spotted on UK street as mum 'frightened to leave her home'
Clare Hodges, 51, photographed a panther near her Northampton home and is now frightened to leave, fearing for local children's safety.
North Shields recycling centre reopens after morning fire
North Tyneside Council confirms the Household Waste and Recycling Centre on Wallsend Road is open as normal after firefighters extinguished a small waste fire this morning.
Heat-related deaths rise as cold mortality gap narrows
A growing proportion of deaths in England and Wales are linked to the hottest days, with the gap between heat and cold-related mortality narrowing, ONS analysis shows.
Huge turnout as 'neglected' Liverpool community says 'enough'
Around 100 people gathered in Speke to demand better investment and a new park for the area's 4,000 children, as the new Speke Together for a Brighter Future campaign made its first public showing.
British tourists among 384 missing in Nepal flash floods
At least eight people died and hundreds are missing after avalanche-triggered flash floods in Nepal, including 384 tourists from the UK, US, India and Malaysia.
Avocados stay fresh for weeks when stored with a lemon
Storing avocados in the fridge with a lemon can keep them perfectly ripe and bright green for over five weeks, according to a viral tip.
Councillor urges parents to discuss animal welfare after crabs harmed
Aberaeron councillor Elizabeth Evans urges parents to discuss animal welfare after reports of crabs being stamped on, placed in roads, and fed to seagulls in the harbour.
MSE: Fix Energy Now to Save 11% Before Price Cap Rise
Ofgem's energy price cap rises 4% on October 1, adding £60 to typical bills. Martin Lewis' MSE advises fixing now to save around 11%.
Fabric Softener Hack Keeps Windowsills Dust-Free
Using fabric softener on windowsills and skirting boards can repel dust for weeks, thanks to its antistatic properties, according to a home improvement tip.
Ayrshire couple claim region's tallest sunflower at almost 12 feet
Jackie Ridge and Alan claim their sunflower, at about 11ft 6ins, may be the tallest in Ayrshire. They challenge others to beat it.
Gardeners told to overseed lawns now for thick, green grass
Gardeners are urged to overseed lawns this week as August's warm soil and rising moisture create ideal conditions for repairing patchy grass before autumn.
Children face bone health timebomb as outdoor play declines
New research finds children spend three fewer hours a week playing outside than their parents did, prompting warnings of a 'bone health time bomb' and calls for government action.
Gardeners urged to overseed lawns now for thick green grass
Gardeners are urged to overseed lawns before September to revive sparse, dry grass and keep it lush through autumn, say experts at Garsons.
Ayrshire mum's 90km Arran walk for hospital unit
Shauni Gray will walk 90km, the distance around Arran, to thank staff at University Hospital Crosshouse who cared for her son Luca in the neonatal unit.
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