Deter Wasps with 10p Plastic Bag Trick
A gardening expert reveals a 10p trick using a plastic bag to deter wasps from nesting in gardens and homes by creating a fake wasp nest.
Category : Environment
Household Item Keeps Wasps Away From Gardens
A simple plastic bag can deter wasps from building nests in your garden. Gardening expert Ish shares how to create a fake wasp nest using common household items.
Met Office Issues 5-Second Warning to Dog Owners
The Met Office warns dog owners of a 'five second rule' for walking pets as temperatures hit 33°C. Avoid hot pavements and exercise dogs during cooler hours.
Keep Wasps Away with a 10p Household Item Trick
Learn how to deter wasps from your garden using a simple plastic bag and string. This budget-friendly trick creates a fake nest to keep wasps away without chemicals.
World's Longest Underwater Cave Discovered in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula
Scientists discover world's longest underwater cave system in Mexico, containing Mayan artifacts and remains.
Perth Apartment Fire Investigated as Arson Amid East Coast Rain Chaos
Perth apartment fire investigated as arson as east coast faces torrential rain, with multiple blazes and flash flood warnings across Australia.
UKHSA Amber Alert: Temperatures to Exceed 30C
UKHSA issues amber heat-health alert for parts of England as temperatures forecast to exceed 30C, warning of potential rise in deaths and impacts on health services.
Ben Shephard Announces Death of Robin Hood Tree on This Morning
Ben Shephard shared the sad news of the 1,200-year-old Major Oak's death on This Morning. The tree, linked to Robin Hood, failed to regenerate despite conservation efforts.
Nine in 10 Pet Owners Would Grieve Lost Pet Like Family
Survey reveals 9 in 10 pet owners would feel like losing a family member if their pet went missing. Expert warns against common mistakes when searching for lost pets.
Keep Windows Closed in Heatwave, Experts Say
Experts unanimously advise keeping windows, doors, and blinds closed during the hottest parts of a heatwave to prevent solar heat gain, then opening them at night for cross-ventilation.
Pro Bread Storage Tip for Hot Weather from World's Best Baker
World Baker of the Year José Roldán shares expert advice on keeping bread fresh in summer heat, recommending freezing sliced bread for best results.
Ukraine's Largest Drone Attack Hits Moscow Oil Refinery
Ukraine launched its most extensive drone assault on Moscow, with nearly 200 drones striking targets, igniting blazes at an oil refinery and forcing airport evacuations.
Gardeners Urged to Leave Water Trays Out for Wildlife Until Monday
Gardeners are asked to put a tray of water in their gardens until Monday to help bees, birds, and other wildlife survive the upcoming heatwave with temperatures up to 33°C.
Unblock Drains with Baking Soda and Vinegar, Expert Says
An expert recommends using baking soda and white vinegar to unblock drains, costing just £1.10, saving on plumber fees. This DIY method creates a chemical reaction to clear blockages.
Woman Bans Pets After Finding Dead Animals in Garden
Laura Hansen, 59, from Kent, keeps her pets indoors after discovering a dead rat and pigeon in her garden, fearing they were poisoned by nearby construction.
Pour Boiling Water in Wheelie Bin This Saturday, Urge Experts
Households across the UK are advised to pour boiling water into wheelie bins this weekend to prevent maggot infestations as temperatures soar to 30°C.
New Walking Shark Species Faces Extinction
Scientists discover a new walking shark species in Papua New Guinea that can stroll on land using its fins, but it already faces local extinction due to habitat destruction.
St Helens Pride Co-Founder Responds to Reform UK Row
Miguel Doforo clarifies St Helens Pride's funding and criticizes Reform UK council's withdrawal of support, emphasizing the event's values of inclusion and community.
Buvette Covent Garden Review: French Diner or Friends Set?
Buvette in Neal's Yard offers a New York take on French dining. Our review finds the croque monsieur lacking, but the chips and chicken salad shine. Is it worth the hype?
James Martin's Tip for Perfectly Crispy Roast Potatoes
TV chef James Martin shares expert advice for crispy roast potatoes, emphasizing potato choice and oven temperature management to prevent sogginess.
Muslim Council Issues Updated Mosque Safety Guidance
The Muslim Council of Britain has released an updated Mosque Safety and Security Guidance toolkit following a series of anti-Muslim incidents, including an axe and knife threat at Manchester Central Mosque.
Best Baker Shares Bread Freshness Tip for Hot Weather
Award-winning baker José Roldán advises freezing sliced bread to maintain freshness in hot weather, as cloth bags lose effectiveness. Quick toasting restores bakery quality.
Girl, 13, Died from Drowning in River Wharfe
Palwasha Akbar, 13, died from drowning after being pulled from the River Wharfe during a heatwave, one day before her 14th birthday. An inquest has opened.
Gardener Loves Craghoppers T-Shirt in Heatwave
A gardener tests the Craghoppers NosiLife SolarShield+ T-Shirt during a heatwave, praising its lightweight feel, UV protection, and comfort for long hours outdoors.
Keep Windows Closed in a Heatwave, Experts Say
Experts unanimously advise keeping windows, doors, blinds, and curtains closed during the hottest parts of a heatwave to prevent solar heat gain and keep homes cooler.
Monty Don: Thin Fruit Trees in June for Best Harvest
Monty Don advises gardeners to selectively remove small fruits from apple and pear trees in June to improve crop quality, a process known as the 'June Drop'.
Sewage Spills Hit 11 Welsh Beaches in 48 Hours
Sewage discharge has been reported at 11 beaches across Wales in just 48 hours, with Surfers Against Sewage issuing real-time alerts for affected locations.
Older Stonehenge Unearthed: 'Once-in-a-Lifetime' Find
Archaeologists have uncovered a 5,000-year-old wooden monument near Bulford, Wiltshire, aligned with the solstices. The discovery offers new insights into the origins of Stonehenge.
Pro Cleaner's Must-Have Tool: Microfibre Cloths
A professional cleaner with 20 years of experience shares her top cleaning tips, including the one tool she can't live without: microfibre cloths.
England Fans Boo Hydration Breaks as World Cup Water Break Backlash Grows
England fans booed hydration breaks during their 4-2 win over Croatia, as criticism of FIFA's new water break rules intensifies. Virgil van Dijk, Gary Neville, and Roy Keane have voiced opposition.
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