At least 27 dead in illegal rat-hole coal mine blast in India
Explosion at illegal 'rat-hole' coal mine in Meghalaya kills at least 27; rescue hampered by remote location and lack of equipment.
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Gaza Family's Garden Becomes Act of Rebellion Amid Bombardment
A family in Gaza plants a garden as an act of rebellion, providing food and hope amid Israeli bombardment.
Queensland Rejects Visitor Cap for K'gari Despite Warnings from Traditional Owners
Traditional owners warn that rejecting a visitor cap for K'gari will destroy its world heritage status, as dingo attacks rise due to overcrowding.
Hydrangea planting mistake that could spoil your blooms
Planting hydrangeas too close restricts airflow, leading to fungal diseases and fewer blooms. Prune or transplant to fix, and fertilise sparingly.
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Save Toilet Rolls For Spring Gardening, Experts Advise
Gardening expert Ish advises keeping toilet rolls for use as seedling pots, compost material, and weed membrane this spring.
Colorado Dairy Farm Gas Accident Kills Six Including Teen
Six killed, including a high school student, in a suspected gas accident at a Colorado dairy farm. OSHA investigating.
Two dead and 19 injured in West Virginia chemical spill after violent reaction
Two people have died and 19 others hospitalised after a chemical spill at Catalyst Refiners plant in West Virginia following a violent reaction.
Trump Says Burnham Will Open North Sea Oil
Donald Trump said Andy Burnham told him he would open up North Sea oil, warning immigration is 'killing' Britain.
Ancient Human Ancestors Cannibalised Adults and Children
New fossils from Gran Dolina cave in Spain reveal Homo antecessor butchered and ate both adults and children, showing cannibalism was not limited to juveniles.
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Chicken lays 'massive' 113g egg in Ponteland
A Northumberland family find a 113g egg, twice the size of a regular chicken egg, laid by one of their five Blacktail hens, bought by children Georgie and Raffy with pocket money.
Larkhall volunteers get £500 to keep handyperson service
Larkhall and District Volunteer Group received £500 from Ailsa Builders via the Community Benefits Hub to continue its free Handyperson Service after core funding was cut.
Brazil Urged to Protect Indigenous Tribes from Covid-19 'Genocide'
Global figures urge Brazil to save Amazon tribes from Covid-19 'genocide', warning of extinction if illegal invaders are not expelled.
Pollsters Question Burnham's Soaring Ratings After PM Role
Andy Burnham's favourability hit 19% while Starmer dipped to -41%. Polling expert Sir John Curtice questions how long the popularity spike will last.
Infamous Stranglers of the 20th Century
From the Boston Strangler to the Stockwell Strangler, a look at the most notorious serial stranglers from the 1900s and their horrific crimes.
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Burnham's vocational plans echo Baker's UTC vision
Andy Burnham's plans to equalise academic and technical education draw on Kenneth Baker's university technical colleges, which have low youth unemployment rates.
Boris Karloff's cricket legacy lives on via foundation
The Boris Karloff Foundation, established by the horror actor's estate, funds the Windrush cricket festival in Exmouth, keeping alive his passion for the sport.
RHS may move hydrangeas north as summers heat up
Hotter summers may force the Royal Horticultural Society to move its hydrangea collection from Surrey to northern gardens, as the shrub becomes the plant most reported for heat damage.
Missed Bin Collections in Glasgow Soar to Record High Amid Rat Fears
Glasgow sees record missed bin collections, with 46,074 in 2024–25, sparking rat infestation fears as residents report months of uncollected waste.
Ofcom Investigates Clarkson’s Top Gear Myanmar Joke
Ofcom investigates Jeremy Clarkson's use of a potentially offensive term in Top Gear's Burma Special, amid ongoing controversy.
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£2m free-range egg unit approved for Ayrshire farm
Plans for a £2m free-range egg producing unit at Taiglim Farm, Cumnock, have been approved, housing 39,500 hens and creating up to four jobs.
Boots launches £35 K+J Beauty Skin Edit worth £140
Boots has dropped a new K+J Beauty Skin Edit costing £35 but worth over £140, featuring nine bestselling Japanese and South Korean skincare products likely to sell out fast.
Shoppers warned of price rises on potatoes and carrots
Experts warn that the ongoing drought in England will push up prices of staples like potatoes, carrots and onions, with potential supply chain insolvencies.
Sam Neill Vineyard Threatened By Otago Goldmine Plans
Sam Neill opposes proposed goldmine near his New Zealand vineyard, citing environmental and tourism risks. Bendigo-Ophir mine fast-tracked under controversial law.
Wingstop Liverpool Free Wings Giveaway Draws Long Queues
Wingstop gave away 20,000 free wings on National Wing Day, with Liverpool's Lord Street restaurant among the top 20 locations drawing hours-long queues.
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Rural Communities 'Ignored' by Inappropriate Policies, Lords Warn
Lords report says rural communities ignored with inappropriate policies; calls for new strategy. Highlights digital divide, loss of services, housing issues.
Soaring Fuel Prices Threaten Thai Farmers' Livelihoods
Thai rice farmers face diesel shortages and rising costs due to the US-Israel war on Iran, threatening their livelihoods and food exports.
Nurdle beach clean times and locations in North East
Volunteers are cleaning North East beaches after 25 tonnes of nurdles spilled into the River Tyne. Here are the locations and times for beach cleans.
Simple Ingredient for Crispier Baked Potatoes
Salt is the secret to crispy baked potatoes. Adding coarse kosher salt before baking draws out moisture, creating a crackly skin.
Centuries-Old Carp Harvest Underway at Czech Pond Rozmberk
Thousands witness annual carp harvest at Czech pond Rozmberk for traditional Christmas meal, with 100 tonnes expected.
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Bee colonies boost biodiversity at Ravenscraig woodland
Bee hives have been installed at Ravenscraig's 13-acre sustainable woodland to boost pollinators and biodiversity, building on a tree-planting project of over 3,200 native trees.
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