Rhyl Takeaway Rejected Over Obesity Concerns
Denbighshire councillors rejected plans to turn an empty hairdresser in Rhyl into a fried chicken takeaway, citing health board concerns about obesity and wellbeing.
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Uganda Chimpanzee Attacks: 80 Incidents, 6 Children Dead
At least 80 children have been attacked by chimpanzees in Muhorro, Uganda, with six deaths. Conservationists blame deforestation for driving apes into communities.
Cairngorms Wildfire Third Day: Residents Told to Leave Pets
A wildfire in the Cairngorms has burned for three days, covering 6km and forcing evacuations. Residents were told to leave pets behind. Firefighters continue to battle the blaze, with no casualties reported.
Vet: Bring Dog In Immediately If You Spot This 1 Change
A vet warns dog owners to bring their pet in immediately if they notice a bloated stomach, which could signal fatal GDV. Learn the symptoms and risks.
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UK Drivers Urged to Park in Shade as Temperatures Soar
As UK temperatures near 30°C, motoring experts warn cars in direct sunlight can exceed 40°C inside within 30 minutes. Drivers, especially EV owners, urged to seek shade.
Stop Dead Flies on Windowsills With Peppermint Oil Hack
Dead flies gathering on windowsills can be prevented by spraying a peppermint oil solution. The strong scent overloads flies' senses, acting as a natural deterrent. Reapply every few days; caution: toxic to pets.
UK Food Inquiry: Fresh Food Access Inequalities Exposed
A national food inquiry led by a Citizen Advisory Council for Defra reveals widespread food deserts and public demand for government action, with 69% supporting healthier food policies.
Cat's £9,000 Surgery After Heatwave Fall; Owners Warn
A cat needed £9,000 lifesaving vet care after falling from a fourth-floor window left on the latch during a heatwave, leading to leg amputation. Owners urge caution.
UK Firefighters Battle Cairngorms Wildfire for Third Day
Firefighters are spending a third day tackling a major wildfire near Nethy Bridge in the Cairngorms, which has led to evacuations of homes and businesses. No casualties reported.
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Alaska Mega-Tsunami Strips Island of Life, Scientists Warn
A 500-metre mega-tsunami triggered by an Alaskan landslide in 2025 wiped out all life on an island, narrowly missing tourists. Geologist Dr Bretwood Higman warns these events could become ten times more frequent due to glacial retreat.
Keep Rats Out of Gardens Without Spending a Penny: 3 Steps
Rats are a summer menace in UK gardens. Experts share three free, effective steps to deter them: stop feeding wildlife, declutter, and regularly move objects to exploit their fear of new things.
3 Free Expert Tips to Keep Rats Out of Your Garden
Rats peak in UK gardens during summer. Experts reveal three free, humane methods to deter them: stop feeding wildlife, declutter, and rearrange items regularly.
Mega-Tsunami Larger Than 24 Pyramids Stripped Island
A 500-metre mega-tsunami triggered by an Alaskan landslide stripped an island of life and narrowly missed cruise ships, scientists warn of increasing frequency due to glacier melt.
NASA Backs Hawking's Doomsday Warning, Says Sooner
NASA has confirmed Stephen Hawking's doomsday prediction, warning that Earth could become a fireball much sooner than his 2600 estimate unless resource use is curbed.
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Three Free Steps to Keep Rats Out of UK Gardens This Summer
Rats are a common problem in UK gardens and allotments in summer. Three simple, no-cost steps from experts can deter them: stop feeding wildlife, declutter, and rearrange items frequently.
North Lanarkshire 10th for Bulky Waste Charges in Scotland
North Lanarkshire has been ranked 10th for bulky waste charges in Scotland, with a minimum fee of £42.55, according to analysis by BusinessWaste.co.uk.
UK Heatwave to Continue for Another 7-10 Days
The Met Office confirms the UK heatwave will persist for at least another week, with temperatures exceeding 30C for 11 consecutive days and record-breaking highs in May, June, and July.
Mum's campaign to close alcohol delivery loophole after daughter dies
A mother is urging supermarkets to introduce safeguards after her daughter, 38, ordered 18 bottles of wine via delivery apps in the week before she died of cirrhosis.
Western Sahara: Trump, Ryanair, and The Odyssey Spotlight Crisis
The decades-long Western Sahara refugee crisis gains attention as Ryanair flights, Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, and Trump's policy shift highlight the plight of 173,000 Sahrawi refugees.
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Muslim woman fears safety after seagull rescue video twisted
Nora Mubarak, a Muslim woman in Grimsby, faces harassment after a video of her rescuing a baby seagull was shared by far-right figures with false claims she was catching it for food.
Waddle Doubts PIF Commitment After Newcastle Transfers
Chris Waddle fears Newcastle United's Saudi owners lack long-term commitment after selling star players and targeting younger, cheaper replacements, leaving Eddie Howe with 'hands tied'.
Holiday Souvenir Could Cost France Tourists £1,300
Taking seashells, pebbles, or sand from French beaches can result in a fine up to €1,500 (£1,300) under environmental protection laws, authorities warn.
Royal Chef's Secret for Perfect Sausages
Former royal chef Darren McGrady says adding water to the pan prevents sausages from splitting and ensures a perfect sear, sharing his top tips for barbecue season.
Aynho: Pretty Village Hiding England's Finest Estate
Discover Aynho, a hidden gem on the Northamptonshire-Oxfordshire border, home to the magnificent Aynhoe Park estate, with historic streets, circular walks, and top-tier dining.
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Gardeners Urged to Feed Lawns This Sunday to Revive Grass
After weeks of hot weather, UK lawns have turned brown. Gardeners are advised to feed their grass this Sunday when temperatures drop to the low 20s, helping it recover.
Inside Banda: World's hottest town where locals sleep outside
Banda, India, hit 48.2°C in May, forcing residents to sleep at railway stations. Power cuts and humidity worsen the crisis, with hospitals overwhelmed by heat-related illnesses.
Gardeners Urged to Feed Lawns This Sunday to Revive Brown Grass
After weeks of scorching heat, UK lawns have turned brown but are likely dormant. Experts advise feeding grass this Sunday as temperatures drop to low 20s, using balanced late-summer fertiliser to accelerate recovery.
Revive Brown Lawns with One Crucial Task on Sunday
UK lawns have turned brown due to scorching temperatures, but they can be revived. Apply a balanced late-summer fertiliser on Sunday when temperatures drop to low 20s.
Miracle Baby Hope Inspires Parents to Launch Business
Hope Goldie, born at 22 weeks weighing 511 grams, survived 142 days in neonatal care. Her parents launched Hope's Tiny Tapes to support NHS Fife's Neonatal Unit.
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Cyprus tops EU water quality rankings with 100% excellent beaches
Cyprus achieved 100% excellent water quality at all its beaches, according to a Which? study of EEA data, making it the top European destination for clean bathing waters.
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