A US service member died July 18 in northern Iraq during controlled detonation of unexploded Iranian drone ordnance, the third US fatality in two days, bringing total US deaths to 17 since the Iran war began.
In a blind taste test of supermarket fish fingers, M&S scored 5/5, beating Birds Eye (4/5). Asda (3/5), Sainsbury's (2/5), and Tesco (4/5) were also tested. M&S won on flavour and texture despite being the most expensive at £2.50.
Barbara Candlish, 79, owner of the Tredegar Arms Hotel in Rhymney, fears heavy rain will flood her property due to a blocked culvert on unregistered land, halting her B&B plans.
Merseyside ranks second only to Bristol for Japanese knotweed, with 3,393 incidents — 13.45 per square mile. The invasive plant affects 1.58 million UK homes, reducing property values by £13,500 on average.
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Susan Smith of For Women Scotland criticizes MSPs for applauding trans activists who abused women's rights campaigners, highlighting ongoing exclusion and lack of response from First Minister.
A Scottish charity has opened a new children's operating theatre in Pakistan's Azad Kashmir, expected to perform over 2,000 surgeries annually for a population of 400,000 children.
Women over 50 are praising Tatcha Dewy Skin Cream, loved by Molly-Mae Hague, calling it a 'youth potion' that makes wrinkles disappear. The moisturiser has over 7,000 reviews and a 4.8-star rating.
Tomatoes can stay fresh in the fridge for up to two weeks if washed with baking soda and distilled vinegar before storage, according to a TikTok tip from user Aveon.
Angela Patrone shares her method to restore hard towels to soft and fluffy in one wash using Dri-Pak Soda Crystals from Home Bargains for £1.79, a natural alternative to white vinegar.
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Growing peppermint or lavender around your garden creates a natural barrier that irritates rats' sensitive noses, deterring them from settling. This cheap plant (under £3) is most effective in midsummer when young rats seek shelter and food.
Soda crystals, available at Home Bargains for £1.79, make towels softer and cleaner by dissolving residue. Angela Patrone shares her method for fresher towels.
Planting strong-smelling herbs like peppermint, lavender, and rosemary around your garden can naturally repel rats, preventing infestations without traps or poison, according to gardening expert Juanita Schulze.
Planting strong-smelling herbs like mint or lavender in summer naturally repels rats, preventing infestations without traps or poison, says expert Juanita Schulze.
Conservationists urge creation of more rewilding sites near communities, citing Strawberry Hill and Knepp as examples of nature recovery that boost wildlife and wellbeing.
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A large fire has broken out on Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh, spreading fast through gorse as the UK faces a ‘firewave’. No casualties reported; roads closed.
A study reveals the Canary Islands now endure calima Saharan dust storms on 146 days yearly, with dust concentrations surging 10-25% over a decade, posing severe health risks.
A large fire has broken out on Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh, with four fire engines attending. The blaze started around 6.30pm near the Palace of Holyrood House, producing a large plume of smoke visible from the Scottish Parliament.
A huge fire on Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh sends thick black smoke across the city. Four fire appliances are at the scene after alerts at 6.38pm on Sunday, July 19, 2026.
Fire crews are tackling a blaze on Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh, with thick smoke visible across the Firth of Forth. Four appliances were dispatched after calls at 6.38pm on July 19, 2026.
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A fire has broken out at Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh, with four fire appliances attending. Smoke visible across the Firth of Forth. No injuries reported.
The 2026 World Cup final between Argentina and Spain will feature a first-ever half-time show, extending the break beyond the usual 15 minutes. The show includes Madonna, Shakira, BTS, and more, supporting the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund.
Spain faces its third heatwave with temperatures exceeding 45°C, affecting southeastern regions, valleys, and Mallorca. Aemet warns of significant health risks from July 21-23, with peak heat on Wednesday and Thursday.
A senior UN official warns that Israel's military operations in Gaza, which have killed over 38,000 Palestinians, must not be allowed to continue with impunity, citing potential war crimes.
Incoming PM Andy Burnham outlines leftwing vision with public utility control, North Sea drilling, immigration changes, digital ID scrapping, AI minister, social care reform, and council house building.
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A former Trump official warned that war with Iran could block the Strait of Hormuz, disrupting global oil supplies and causing economic turmoil, according to a new report.
Lucy Lawson, organiser of Bathgate Market and Car Boot Sale, has won the 2026 Churchill Fellowship to study market models in the UK, Germany and the Netherlands to benefit local communities.
Cairngorms park officials say the wildfire is now 'largely surrounded' and evacuated residents are expected to return home later today. The fire burned around four square kilometres at its peak.
PR expert claims Meghan Markle played her cards right by not appearing publicly during Prince Harry's UK trip, allowing private family meeting with King Charles to dominate headlines.
Residents of Duckmanton, Derbyshire, say their lives are a 'living nightmare' due to a massive landfill site that brings flies, dust, and unbearable stench, making them prisoners in their own homes.
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Arsene Wenger says FIFA will review World Cup hydration breaks after the tournament, noting they didn't affect results but fans and coaches were divided on their impact.
