Protect Your Pets from New Year's Eve Fireworks, Urge Vets
UK vets warn that fireworks can terrify pets, causing them to flee or injure themselves. Follow these essential safety tips to keep your dog or cat calm and secure during the celebrations.
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Protect Pets from Fireworks This New Year's Eve
UK vets issue urgent advice to keep pets safe and calm during New Year's Eve fireworks displays. Essential tips include securing homes, using calming aids, and ensuring microchips are updated.
England's New Bin Collection Rules Start April 2026
A major shake-up of household bin collections is coming to England in 2026. Discover the new 'Simpler Recycling' rules, weekly food waste collections, and what the four-stream system means for you.
Stop Peace Lilies Wilting This Winter With Simple Tip
Keep your peace lily thriving in January by avoiding a common watering error. Experts reveal the simple positioning and hydration trick for glossy leaves and vibrant blooms.
Boy, 14, dies after Boxing Day tractor crash in County Durham
Aaron Anderson from Consett died after a John Deere Gator overturned on a farm. His family pays tribute as police investigate and a second boy recovers. Read the full story.
Endangered giraffe born at Whipsnade Zoo
Whipsnade Zoo celebrates the birth of a male endangered giraffe, a vital addition to the international breeding programme. The six-foot-tall calf is thriving with his mother.
Hercules The Bear: The Scottish Grizzly's Incredible Story
The remarkable true story of Hercules, the 65-stone grizzly bear raised as a son by a Scottish wrestler. From Bond films to Hebridean escapes, revisit the legend. Watch the documentary now.
Hercules The Bear: The 65 Stone Grizzly's Incredible Story
The remarkable true story of Hercules the grizzly bear, a 1980s celebrity wrestler and film star who became the beloved 'son' of a Scottish couple. Discover his wild adventures and heartwarming bond.
Monks and 'Peace Dog' Walk US for Peace After Accident
A group of Buddhist monks, joined by their dog Aloka, continues a peace walk from Texas to Washington D.C. despite a serious accident. Follow their inspiring journey for compassion.
PETA slams Kim Kardashian for Christmas puppy gifts
PETA has condemned Kim Kardashian for buying four Pomeranian puppies for her children at Christmas, urging adoption instead. The animal rights group called the move 'callous'.
Durham boy dies after farm vehicle overturns
A 15-year-old boy has died after a farm vehicle overturned in County Durham. His heartbroken family pays tribute to a 'kind and loving' son. Read the full story.
Tragedy as Durham boy dies in farm vehicle accident
A nine-year-old boy from Durham has died after a farm vehicle overturned. His family pays a moving tribute to their 'beautiful, kind-hearted' son. Read the full story.
Christmas billboard urges public to stop eating animals
An animal rights group's provocative Christmas billboard in London challenges festive traditions, urging compassion. Discover the debate on ethical consumption.
The Art of US Protest in 2025: A Visual Chronicle
Across the United States in 2025, powerful protest art—from melting ice sculptures to provocative statues—became a focal point for collective action on issues from Gaza to immigration. Explore the images defining dissent.
2025 US Protest Art: Statues, Murals and Performances
A visual journey through the powerful protest art defining 2025 in US cities, from a Trump-Epstein statue to melting ice sculptures and human banners. See the images shaping collective action.
Wild cat feared extinct resurfaces in Thailand
A flat-headed cat, not seen in Thailand for nearly three decades, has been captured on camera. The discovery offers new hope for the species' conservation. Read the full story.
Stop Your Dog Trembling at New Year's Fireworks
Expert advice to help your dog cope with New Year's Eve fireworks. Learn three crucial tips, including sound training and timing walks, to ensure your pet stays safe and calm.
Stop Your Dog Trembling at New Year's Fireworks
Fireworks cause fear in dogs, leading to trembling and whining. Act now with these three expert-backed tips from Pet MD to ensure your pet stays safe and serene this New Year's Eve.
Winter warning over 'unsightly' black spot on roses
Horticulture expert Louis Hooft warns that black spot disease is the most common threat to rose bushes. Learn how to spot, prevent, and treat this fungal issue to save your spring blooms.
Winter Warning: Check Roses for Black Spot Disease
Horticulture expert Louis Hooft warns gardeners to inspect rose bushes for 'unsightly' black spot disease this winter. Learn how to prevent it and protect your blooms.
Big cat 'as tall as car bonnet' filmed in Malvern driveway
A homeowner's CCTV captured a dog-sized big cat prowling a driveway in Malvern. Experts suggest up to 100 could be roaming the UK. Read the full shocking report.
Big cat filmed prowling driveway in Malvern
A shadowy creature the size of a dog was captured on CCTV in Worcestershire, sparking fresh fears of big cats roaming the UK. Read the full report and see the footage.
Schoolboy, 14, dies after farm vehicle crash in County Durham
Aaron Anderson, 14, from Consett, has died following a John Deere Gator crash near Burnopfield. A 13-year-old was also seriously injured. Police are investigating.
Schoolboy, 14, dies after farm tractor crash in County Durham
Aaron Anderson, 14, from Consett, has died after a John Deere Gator overturned on a farm near Burnopfield. A 13-year-old was also seriously injured. Police are investigating.
Schoolboy, 14, killed in Boxing Day tractor crash
Aaron Anderson, a 14-year-old described as a 'cheeky chappie', tragically died in a farm incident in Durham on Boxing Day. A second teenager was injured. Read the family's moving tribute.
20-Minute 'Sniffari' As Good As Hour Walk For Dogs
Canine behaviourist Paula O'Sullivan reveals why a 20-minute sniff-focused walk provides immense mental and physical benefits for dogs, equivalent to a full hour of exercise.
20-Minute 'Sniffari' As Good As Hour Walk For Dogs
Canine behaviourist Paula O'Sullivan reveals why a 20-minute 'sniffari' provides superior mental and physical stimulation for dogs, equivalent to a full hour of aerobic exercise. Transform your dog's walk today.
Ancient Wolf Bones Show Early Human Care in Sweden
Archaeologists discover 3,000-5,000-year-old wolf remains on a Swedish island, suggesting humans cared for wolves long before dogs were domesticated. Read the full story.
Warm 2025 Spring Boosts Songbird Breeding in UK
Data reveals the UK's warmest spring on record led to higher breeding success for 14 songbird species, offering hope amid long-term declines. Discover the findings.
2025 Among Hottest Years as Global Warming Hits 1.5C Limit
Scientists confirm 2025 as one of the three hottest years ever, with the three-year average now exceeding the critical 1.5C Paris Agreement threshold. Human-induced climate change is driving deadly extremes worldwide.
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