1 hour ago 'Do not touch' warning issued after poisonous plant washes up on UK beaches

If ingested, the toxic plant can attack the nervous system, causing convulsions and death by asphyxia

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3 h. ago Dead Man's Fingers: Scottish dog owners warned as poisonous plant found on beaches

The police have told people in the local area “do not touch”.

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4 h. ago Government plans pet 'collar ban' and new puppy rules in 2026

Ministers are also planning a public safety campaign promoting responsible dog ownership

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16 h. ago Lethal plant washes up on Scots shores as police issue warning

Hemlock water dropwort roots, also known as "dead man's fingers", has washed up in Argyll and Bute.

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17 h. ago Two teenagers are dead and another is fighting for his life after Tesla crash: Man, 30, is arrested

Officers were called to Holland Road just before 10pm on Saturday to reports that a white Tesla had smashed into a tree, and three fire engines also rushed to the scene.

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20 h. ago Man, 55, shot dead in street is pictured as cops hunt ‘large group’ with killer still on the loose

A MAN who was fatally shot just days before Christmas has been named and pictured by police. Simon Whyte, 55, died at the scene in Brent, North West London, on Friday evening. Paramedics tried desperately to save the victim following the incident on West End Close in Stonebridge. At this early stage of the investigation...

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21 h. ago 'Highly poisonous' plant found on UK beaches that can 'kill within hours'

A UK coastguard has issued a major 'do not touch' warning after a potentially lethal plant as been found around a 20-mile stretch of Cumbria coastline this week

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21 h. ago BREAKING: Major warning issued as lethal plant that 'can kill in hours' washes up on UK beach

The plant carries a fatal poison called oenanthotoxin in its white roots, which look like a bunch of parsnips and smell of parsley. If ingested in even small quantities, the toxin will start to attack the nervous system

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21 h. ago Major warning issued as lethal plant that 'can kill in hours' washes up on UK beach

The plant carries a fatal poison called oenanthotoxin in its white roots, which look like a bunch of parsnips and smell of parsley. If ingested in even small quantities, the toxin will start to attack the nervous system

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21 h. ago Everything we know after man found dead on Greater Manchester estate

An air ambulance was among the response

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21 h. ago Vile murderer repeatedly stabbed prison guard with ‘vicious’ makeshift shank – nine years after he shot dead man in back

A THUG already serving life for a brutal murder repeatedly stabbed a prison guard with a makeshift shank in a horrendous attack inside jail. Christopher Stubbs, 30, acted "like a rabid dog" when he stabbed the officer multiple times at Garth Prison in Lancashire. The violent killer, originally from South Bank, was jailed for life...

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24 h. ago Rise of the paleo pooches! Dog owners are feeding their pets platters of luxury raw meats in new TikTok trend

Viral clips show canines chomping on various cuts of raw meat with bones, including whole chickens, goose necks, duck wings and lamb heads - but experts say they can cause dogs harm.

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24 h. ago Heartbroken mum blasts early release for man who's partner found dead in tent

Colette Law, 26, from Greenock, was found dead inside a tent in church grounds in Spalding, Lincolnshire - her partner Paul Neilson, was found guilty of assault and preventing her body being found

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28 h. ago Warning as dog owners told 'call a vet' if you spot five symptoms this winter

The RSPCA has issued advice on how to keep dogs safe in the winter

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29 h. ago Mum was found dead in restaurant toilet three days after being released from HMP Styal

A report into the death of Sabrina Lyttle has been published

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39 h. ago Inside the Reiners' tragic last supper with famous friend... hours before their murders: Restaurant staff tell heartbreaking details

Just hours before Rob and Michele Reiner would be found dead in their $13.5 million Brentwood mansion, they had shared a festive dinner.

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45 h. ago Man, 55, shot dead in northwest London as police hunt killer

Detectives appeal for witnesses after victim dies at scene

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48 h. ago Owners abandoned sick dog at park in bitter cold with cruel note

A passer-by found a golden retriever who was abandoned in the freezing cold by her owners despite having epilepsy and needing medication to stay well

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49 h. ago £20,000 reward offered in hunt for killers of man shot dead in Tottenham

Mahad Abdi Mohamed, 27, died after being shot in the head in Waverley Road in March

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51 h. ago Family caught bringing their 'dead gran' onto easyJet flight home, passengers say

Holidaymakers claimed the 89-year-old woman appeared lifeless during boarding, but easyJet says she was alive with medical clearance

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