Scottish Parliament to debate single-use plastics ban petition
A young climate campaigner from Jura has forced Scottish Parliament to debate a comprehensive ban on single-use plastics, challenging current environmental policy.
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Uganda halts tourism after alleged tourist abduction
Uganda suspends tourism in the UNESCO-listed Bwindi Impenetrable National Park after a suspected militant attack targets a group of tourists, raising security fears for the region's endangered mountain gorillas.
TikTok traders plunder Mauritania's meteorites
A new black market for meteorites, fuelled by TikTok and social media, is threatening scientific discovery in the Mauritanian desert as collectors and traders hunt for valuable space rocks.
Tiger attack at Joe Exotic's former Oklahoma zoo
A volunteer was critically injured in a savage tiger attack at the same Oklahoma animal park once owned by Netflix's 'Tiger King' star, Joe Exotic. The incident raises urgent questions about safety protocols at the controversial facility.
Explosions as Thunberg flotilla drones target Israeli ships
Explosions reported as pro-Palestinian activists, including a vessel linked to Greta Thunberg, deploy drones near Israeli ships off Gaza. UK activists involved in maritime confrontation.
One Piece Manga Flag Becomes Symbol for Asia's Gen Z Protests
Across Asia, a symbol from the hit manga 'One Piece' is being adopted by a new generation of pro-democracy activists. Discover the powerful story behind the Jolly Roger's transformation from pop culture icon to a banner of liberation and resistance.
Transform Your Garden with Natural Stone Paving
Discover how to elevate your garden with beautiful, durable, and eco-friendly natural stone paving. Our expert guide covers cost, installation, and design tips for a timeless look.
Greta Thunberg's Gaza flotilla in chaos after activist walkout
A planned pro-Palestinian aid flotilla, backed by Greta Thunberg, faces internal chaos and resignations after activists discovered LGBTQ+ campaigners were on board, highlighting deep ideological rifts within the coalition.
NJ Duo's Trash-Picking YouTube Channel Goes Viral
Discover the story of Matt and Jason, the New Jersey duo whose YouTube channel, documenting their extraordinary trash-picking finds, has captivated millions and sparked a viral sensation across the pond.
Prince Charles rescues trapped bird during Barnsley visit
The Prince of Wales performed an impromptu wildlife rescue during a visit to Barnsley, carefully freeing a trapped bird to the delight of onlookers.
Yorkshire Water imposes hosepipe ban due to low reservoirs
A hosepipe ban has been announced for parts of Yorkshire as water levels in key reservoirs plummet following a period of unusually dry weather.
UK Government Accused of Withholding Vital Seabird Data
Exclusive: Conservation groups demand transparency as Defra faces allegations of sitting on crucial seabird population data, raising fears of a deepening ecological crisis in England's coastal regions.
Giant 70-foot jellyfish washes up on Texas beaches
Beachgoers in Texas have encountered a spectacular deep-sea creature - a massive jellyfish with tentacles stretching up to 70 feet, normally found in Arctic waters.
Deer smashes through van windscreen in motorway horror
A driver had a miraculous escape after a deer crashed through his van's windscreen on a busy UK motorway, causing a terrifying crash. The dramatic incident was captured on dashcam.
Daring Rescue Saves Moose Trapped on Frozen Maine Pond
In a heart-stopping wildlife rescue, Maine wardens execute a daring operation to save a juvenile moose stranded on a frozen pond. Read the full story of this remarkable intervention.
Maine Stray Cat Adopts Baby Raccoon in Viral Story
A remarkable story unfolds in Pembroke, Maine, where a stray cat's incredible journey of survival and unexpected friendship with a baby raccoon has captured hearts on social media and sparked a community-wide rescue mission.
Trump Dismisses Climate Change as 'Not a Priority' at UN
In a contentious speech, Donald Trump used his UN General Assembly platform to downplay the climate emergency, drawing sharp criticism from environmental groups and world leaders.
Pollution in childhood raises risk of blindness, study finds
Groundbreaking research from University College London links childhood exposure to air pollution to a significantly higher risk of developing irreversible vision loss in later life. Experts call for urgent action.
Musk accused of 'divide and distract' climate strategy
A scathing new report reveals how mega-billionaires like Elon Musk are creating social divisions to prevent collective action on the climate crisis. Experts warn humanity must unite to resist.
Climate Change Threatens $3.8 Trillion in Farming Losses
New World Bank analysis reveals climate change could devastate global agriculture, with Africa facing 30% crop losses and wealthy nations not immune to food price shocks.
Oklahoma man critically injured in backyard tiger attack
A 65-year-old Oklahoma man is in a critical condition after being viciously attacked by a 350-pound tiger he kept in his backyard enclosure, raising urgent questions about exotic pet ownership laws.
Austrian Authorities Capture Chaos-Causing 'Problem Moose'
Austrian authorities have successfully captured a mischievous moose whose antics caused widespread disruption in the Alps. Dubbed the 'problem moose', the animal's capture ends a days-long saga of traffic chaos and startled locals.
Woman's last-minute rescue saves dog from euthanasia
A quick-thinking woman from Kent orchestrated a dramatic last-minute rescue to save a dog named Snoop from being put down, after discovering the grim fate awaiting him online.
UK Wild Bird Populations in Alarming Decline
New government data reveals devastating declines in UK wild bird populations, with species like greenfinches and swifts in catastrophic freefall, prompting urgent conservation warnings.
New Water Rules to Save UK Families £100 a Year
Millions of British households are set for cheaper water bills as regulators unveil a major crackdown on water company profits, promising significant savings and cleaner rivers.
Cheeky Baby Otter Demands Dinner in Heartwarming Footage
Incredibly cute footage from a UK wildlife park shows a determined baby otter relentlessly pestering its mother for a share of her fish supper, showcasing charming animal behaviour.
Afro-Descendant Food Forests Revolutionise Farming
A groundbreaking Guardian report reveals how ancestral Afro-descendant practices in Latin America are creating biodiverse 'food forests' that combat climate change and enhance food security, offering a powerful model for sustainable agriculture.
Whale populations surge as New York shipping traffic declines
A dramatic reduction in vessel traffic around New York has led to an unprecedented comeback for whales, with scientists reporting a significant drop in underwater noise pollution.
Houseplant Mushrooms: A Sign of Healthy Soil?
Discover why fungi growing in your pot plants signals healthy soil and learn when to worry. Expert advice from a houseplant clinic.
Siberia's Exploding Craters: Mystery Solved
New research reveals the violent origins of Siberia's giant craters, linking them to climate change and methane explosions in the thawing permafrost.
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