5 Cleaning Habits Making Your Home Dirtier
Cleaning expert Lou shares five common habits that could actually make your home dirtier, from wet toilet brushes to overfilling washing machines.
Cleaning expert Lou shares five common habits that could actually make your home dirtier, from wet toilet brushes to overfilling washing machines.
Red squirrels expand across Highlands by over a quarter after 10-year reintroduction programme by Trees for Life.
After a week of 40°C heat, learn how to rapidly cool your house by 'flushing' hot air out, using fans strategically, and unplugging appliances for a better night's sleep.
Two men found guilty of felling Sycamore Gap tree and damaging Hadrian's Wall in a 'mindless' act during Storm Agnes.
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RecommendedJackie Morris and Robert Macfarlane reunite for 'The Book of Birds', highlighting 49 endangered species in Britain.
A popular mural of Isambard Kingdom Brunel in Briton Ferry, Neath Port Talbot, will be painted over after the building's owner said they were not consulted. Councillor Gareth Rice self-funded the project, but a joint owner emerged after completion and rep
David Attenborough advises cutting holes in fences to help hedgehogs navigate gardens this summer, boosting their chances of finding food and mates.
UK heatwave uncovers hidden 17th-century garden at Chatsworth House and ghost of Clumber House.
After 60, Sousan Samadani dedicated herself to saving soil, embarking on a life of adventure including skydiving, hitchhiking and cycling thousands of miles.
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RecommendedAlan Titchmarsh shares a simple, chemical-free method to kill weeds on gravel paths and patios using only a hoe, a patio knife, and sunlight. No cost, no chemicals.
National Trust and volunteers rechalk Cerne Abbas Giant with 17 tonnes of chalk, adapting techniques due to climate change effects like algae and erosion.
Commuters face severe delays on the London Tube as Circle, District, Hammersmith & City, and Metropolitan lines are suspended or delayed amid a record-breaking heatwave with temperatures up to 40°C.
A major incident was declared after a fire at a Widnes recycling plant sent ash raining down on homes, with 450 tonnes of waste alight and a massive smoke plume visible for miles.
The Yulin Lychee and Dog Meat Festival in southern China has resumed, drawing condemnation from animal welfare groups who warn thousands of dogs and cats could be killed by June 30.
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RecommendedAlbanians protest a mega-resort on Sazan island backed by Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner, sparking a 'flamingo revolution' against corruption and environmental destruction.
A tiny, perfectly formed forest has been discovered deep within a larger woodland, featuring miniature trees, plants, and a complete ecosystem, astonishing ecologists.
King's Duchy of Lancaster owns part of UK's worst illegal waste dump in Wigan, but claims exemption from cleanup under ancient law.
Gagik Tsarukyan, Armenia's flamboyant oligarch, is erecting a 101-metre Jesus statue atop Mount Hatis, aiming to boost tourism and showcase Armenia's Christian heritage, despite church and environmental opposition.
Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers jailed for four years and three months for felling the iconic Sycamore Gap tree in Northumberland.
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RecommendedUK deal to hand back Chagos Islands allows fishing in marine reserve, dividing conservationists and Chagossians over environmental and cultural impacts.
Victorian Society lists ten most endangered buildings in England and Wales, including Tees Transporter Bridge and Hackney disinfecting station.
First footage of a critically endangered Sumatran orangutan using a canopy bridge to cross a road in Indonesia, offering hope for conservation.
Rey, a young sea otter, adopts orphaned pup Sunny at the Aquarium of the Pacific, part of a surrogacy programme boosting otter survival.
RSPB advises removing bird feeders in summer to curb trichomonosis spread, which has caused greenfinch numbers to plummet by 67%.
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RecommendedNational Trust opens historic libraries and allows visitors to sit on furniture in stately homes to create a more welcoming atmosphere.
A sleep expert reveals a surprising trick to beat the heat: a lukewarm shower before bed helps the body cool naturally. Plus tips on bedding and sleep positions.
Long, hot showers may be causing bathroom mould. Learn how to prevent mould with shorter showers, ventilation, and drying bathmats and curtains.
A £1.8bn NHS hospital rebuild on protected Greenbelt land in Surrey faces fierce opposition, with an MP warning of traffic chaos and hidden infrastructure costs that could make it 'another HS2'.
A Florida zoo celebrates the first koala birth and a new Outback habitat opening, with a joey in its mother's pouch.
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RecommendedNorthern giraffe Kris arrives at Chester Zoo in a matchmaking bid to help save his endangered species, with fewer than 7,000 left in the wild.