5 h. ago Dog owners face risk of £1,000 court fines for breaking rules from this week

Dog owners who flout the law could be slapped with a £100 fine, which could rise to a maximum of £1,000. The restrictions will run from May to September

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5 h. ago Dog owners could face £1,000 court fines from this week as new bans rolled out

Dog owners are being warned to check rules before they head out with their pets, as many popular coastal spots will soon introduce restrictions

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5 h. ago Warning to Brits at risk of £50,000 fines over home improvement mistake

Failure to secure the right planning permission can result in fines up to £20,000 for non-compliance - or in the worst-case scenario, you may face an enforcement notice and be told to undo the work

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29 h. ago Crucial laundry rule you might be breaking without even realising it

Hanging your laundry outside is one of life's little joys, but some UK residents aren't so lucky.

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54 h. ago The dos and don’ts of good petiquette: four cardinal rules for dog owners

Dog walks can be a fraught time for both humans and their unruly friends, but follow these well-learned good behaviours and you’ll be the envy of the parkAcross the hours of the day and the seasons of the year, Naseby Park is the place we return to, my dog and I. Surrounded by red sandstone tenements in Glasgow’s West End, and roughly the size of a football pitch, this is where we first walked our four-year-old labrador Brèagha (Scots Gaelic for beautiful and she is, uncommonly so, thanks for asking). All I know about the etiquette of dog walking has been gleaned from the humans and animals who have paced its perimeter with us, and these are cardinal rules I have learned Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Dog and cat owners share the things they wish they knew before bringing home a pet

Pet owners have shared the top 20 thins they believe every potential dog or cat owner should know, after learning the hard way

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3 d. ago Owner distraught after dog left with 'serious puncture wounds' in attack

The owner of Mickey, who was left afraid to go outside after being attacked by a larger dog, said something 'needs to be done'

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3 d. ago Scots dog walker plans XL Bully 'pack walks' for owners facing 'abuse' over ban

Former nurse Cally Gilbert says XL owners have faced verbal attacks in the street over their pets.

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3 d. ago Celebrity Big Brother fans question rule break as Chris Hughes mentions Katy Perry's space flight

The former Love Island star asked his former Coronation Street housemate about the Blue Origin space flight, leaving many fans questionning how he knew about it

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4 d. ago Vet issues urgent warning to dog owners about why you should NEVER play fetch with a stick

Jade, a registered veterinary nurse who has worked with animals across England, Wales and other parts of Europe, often posts tips and tricks on how to keep pets safe on her TikTok account.

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4 d. ago Dog expert's urgent warning to Scottish owners over common walking habit that could seriously harm your pet

Dog owners in Scotland are being urged to urgently rethink how they walk their four-legged friends, as leading canine welfare expert Jo Middleton issues a stark warning about the hidden dangers of using collars and leads.

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4 d. ago Pet owners share key things you should know before getting a dog or cat

While more than half of pet owners said having a pet has improved their physical and mental health, there are definitely a few insights they wish they had prior to becoming pet parents

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5 d. ago Dog owners say their bond with their pet is more satisfying than with their partner

Having control without negatives is why many people rate relationship with canine pet, researchers say

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5 d. ago EU fines Apple and Meta £600m for breaching competition rules

The European Commission said the tech giants breached the Digital Markets Act.

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5 d. ago EU fines Apple and Meta for breaching fair competition rules

First penalties under landmark Digital Markets Act are fines of €500m to Apple and €200m to Facebook ownerThe European Commission has fined Apple €500m (£429m) and Meta €200m for breaking rules on fair competition and user choice, in the first penalties issued under one of the EU’s landmark internet laws.The fines under the EU Digital Markets Act (DMA), which is intended to ensure fair business practices by tech companies, are likely to provide another flashpoint with Donald Trump’s administration, which has fiercely attacked Europe’s internet regulation. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago JD Vance shows 'lack of respect' following Pope's death as he breaks key rule

The image inside the Sistine Chapel, taken by official White House photographer Emily Higgins during the VP’s Easter weekend visit, quickly ignited online outrage

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6 d. ago Dog owners rate their bond with their pet as MORE satisfying than their relationships with their friends, partner and even their children, study finds

Most dog owners will tell you that their pet is a key member of the family. But a new study has revealed just how strong the connection between owners and their pets really is.

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7 d. ago Ella Rae Wise in tears after Celebrity Big Brother rule break

Ella Rae Wise was upset after she was punished for breaking a rule on Celebrity Big Brother when she discussed nominations with another housemate

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7 d. ago Britain's Got Talent's Amanda Holden issues apology for breaking rules as she's 'in a lot of trouble'

Britain's Got Talent judge Amanda Holden was left in tears over one act's performance

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7 d. ago Martin Brundle cancels grid walk interview as American celebrity breaks Sky rule

Sky Sports F1 pundit Martin Brundle was left red-faced at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix after he was forced to cut short an interview on his grid walk after violating Sky rules

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