14 m. ago Starmer slammed at fiery PMQs for 'blowing around like plastic bag in the wind' after 13 U

Kemi Badenoch branded the Labour leader ‘clueless’ after his party appeared poised to water down plans for mandatory digital ID

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2 h. ago 29 dogs found dead in plastic bags at Atlanta home with dozens more malnourished

Three people are facing more than 100 charges between them after cops made the gruesome discovery

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6 h. ago Mountain climber 'swung ice axe' at dog walker after 'pouring water on her pet'

Police say the victim was involved in an altercation with the man who then hit her over the head with a bag of plastic tubs on Ben Ledi on Saturday January 3.

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15 h. ago Heartbreaking note written by child who was left to live alone for a YEAR in a squalid home with seven dogs after her parents moved state without her

Investigators said the young girl was living in filth - surrounded by urine, feces, roaches and trash - when they searched the mobile home, where one dog was also found dead in a closet.

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39 h. ago 37 dead dogs found at man's home as neighbours 'demand answers' after giving him money

Oaveed Rahman, 26, of Hope Road, Crays Hill, admitted fraud by false representation and causing unnecessary suffering to an animal after the remains of 37 dogs were found

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39 h. ago Man who defrauded pet owners facing jail after 37 dead dogs found in property

Oaveed Rahman, 26, admitted one count of causing unnecessary suffering to an animal. The charge of causing suffering incorporates behaviour to 21 dogs and a cat

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41 h. ago Dozens of pets still missing from nightmarish kennels where inspectors found 40 dead dogs

Dozens of pets are still missing from nightmarish kennels where inspectors found 40 dead dogs, as the owner pleads guilty to animal cruelty and fraud charges.

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46 h. ago Girl, 14, 'left to live alone in filth with dead dog rotting in the wardrobe'

A mum and her partner have been arrested over child abuse after her teenage daughter was allegedly found living alone in a trailer covered in urine and feaces with seven dogs by herself

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64 h. ago Police make grim discovery as dismembered human remains found discarded in plastic bags

The grim discovery of six bags containing human remains in Guerrero, Mexico, are only the latest bodies to be found in the state, which is one of the country's most violent

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6 d. ago Dog sitter gave dead French bulldog to owner in plastic bag after holiday horror

Owen Dempsey has been jailed after operating an illegal dog sitting business - he headbutted a grieving owner who was handed a dead French bulldog in a plastic bag

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6 d. ago Dog sitter headbutted client after handing them their dead French bulldog in a plastic bag

Owen Dempsey attacked the owner of a pet who died in his care

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7 d. ago Footballer, 15, dies after falling into well while being chased by dogs as club release statement

A teenage footballer tragically died on New Year's Eve after he fell down a well while being pursued by a pack of dogs on holiday, with his club paying tribute to the prospect

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7 d. ago Footballer, 15, dies after falling into well when chased by dogs as club issue statement

A teenage footballer tragically died on New Year's Eve after he fell down a well while being pursued by a pack of dogs on holiday, with his club paying tribute to the prospect

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1 week ago Police to close hunt for parents after three babies 'found in plastic bags'

WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT Three babies named Harry, Roman and Elsa were found abandoned in plastic bags in east London between 2017 and 2024, but their mother has never been traced

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1 week ago Police set to shelve hunt for parents after three babies found in plastic bags

For years, detectives have desperately tried to trace their mother after DNA tests revealed all three youngsters were siblings. Now police are deciding whether to close the case

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1 week ago Police set to stop search for parents after THREE of their babies were abandoned in plastic bags on London's streets as the trail goes cold

For years detectives have desperately tried to trace their mother after DNA tests revealed that incredibly all three babies abandoned on London's streets were siblings.

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1 week ago 'World's bravest puppy' meets tragic end after adorable pedigree pet was beaten and dumped in park

Frosty, a purebred Shiba Inu, was rescued two days after nine puppies and their two moms were left inside a plastic storage bin at Taylor Park in Largo on December 19.

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2 w. ago Deepfake porn, plastic bags and loud commercials: These are the new laws taking effect in America on January 1

Minimum wages are set to go up in many states, while uploading deepfake pornography will land you in hot water in California

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2 w. ago Horror riverbank attack leaves sheep dead after dog drives livestock into fast

Warning: This article contains images some people may find distressing

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2 w. ago Defunding fungi: US’s living library of ‘vital ecosystem engineers’ is in danger of closing

These fungi boost plant growth and restore depleted ecosystems, but federal funding for a library housing them has been cut – and it may be forced to closeInside a large greenhouse at the University of Kansas, Professor Liz Koziol and Dr Terra Lubin tend rows of sudan grass in individual plastic pots. The roots of each straggly plant harbor a specific strain of invisible soil fungus. The shelves of a nearby cold room are stacked high with thousands of plastic bags and vials containing fungal spores harvested from these plants, then carefully preserved by the researchers.The samples in this seemingly unremarkable room are part of the International Collection of Vesicular Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (INVAM), the world’s largest living library of soil fungi. Four decades in the making, it could cease to exist within a year due to federal budget cuts. Continue reading...

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