Disabled in a heatwave: ‘We’re talking about survival’

For Emily Davison, a London-based journalist and content creator with a visual impairment, the escalating temperatures present a heart-wrenching dilemma: prioritizing the health of her guide dog, Rosie, often means…

Michael Sheen investigates cancer concern around chemical dumping

Hollywood actor Michael Sheen has delved into Wales’ devastating toxic legacy, revealing a chilling narrative of alleged chemical dumping by industry giants that may be linked to rare cancers among…

Jackie the bald eagle dies after weeks of intensive care.

Jackie, a majestic bald eagle who soared into the hearts of hundreds of thousands worldwide through a captivating online livestream, passed away on Monday after an arduous battle for her…

Blaze breaks out at Trafford suspected illegal waste dump

Firefighters from Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) were dispatched to the scene at approximately 11:30 BST on Monday, following multiple reports of dense smoke billowing from a wooded…

‘That fire came so fast’: Wildfire rages in British Columbia

The sheer speed and intensity of the blaze have left many residents reeling, recounting harrowing tales of a sky turning orange and smoke choking the air within minutes, leaving little…

When and where to see the solar eclipse in Scotland

People across Scotland are poised to witness the most dramatic solar eclipse in nearly three decades this Wednesday, a celestial event that promises to be a memorable spectacle for astronomers…

‘Total incinerated destruction’: Canada wildfire evacuees wonder if they still have homes

The Okanagan region, a jewel in British Columbia’s crown, has been particularly vulnerable due to a protracted and severe drought. As of July, Okanagan Lake, the lifeblood of many communities…

We should smile at our dogs – a new scientific study reveals why

The study, a significant step forward in canine cognition, involved a cohort of 14 highly cooperative dogs. Each participant underwent functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) scans, a sophisticated neuroimaging technique…

Solar eclipse: Where and when you can see it across North-West England

While observers in Greenland, Iceland, and parts of northern Spain will be privileged to witness a total eclipse, the view from the UK will nonetheless be extraordinary. This particular event…

How to watch the partial solar eclipse from Guernsey

A celestial spectacle, a partial solar eclipse, is poised to captivate observers across the South West and Channel Islands on Wednesday evening. This rare astronomical event offers residents of Guernsey…