50 m. ago Snake species found capable of injecting venom even after death – with no loss of potency

Study shows species like cobras and kraits can still be dangerous in death if the venom gland is accidentally pressed while handling its remains

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59 m. ago Are you really an ISFJ? Psychology experts reveal the danger of personality tests

Personality tests promise to help us understand who we are and how we are similar, or different, to others

Science

61 m. ago Beautifully renovated country home comes with cute garden sauna and awesome outdoor kitchen

Hidden in the 39 acres of land are some fabulous extras including potential to convert and a surprise place to relax

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98 m. ago Poland refuses to rule out 'Russian sabotage' after mystery object falls from sky and explodes near Ukraine border

The object fell and detonated in a cornfield in the village of Osiny, located in Lublin province, near the Ukrainian border.

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1 hour ago Tesco issues urgent recall over product carrying bacteria which can cause severe infections

Shoppers who have purchased the Kind & Pure Facial Cleansing Wipes have been advised to return the product to a store

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2 h. ago New snake species found capable of injecting venom even after death – with no loss of potency

Study shows species like cobras and kraits can still be dangerous in death if the venom gland is accidentally pressed while handling its remains

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2 h. ago Leeds Festival 2025: How do I find the shuttles? The exact location from Leeds train and bus stations

Forgo the expensive private hires and travel to Leeds Festival this year with many other fellow revellers by grabbing a shuttle bus instead

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2 h. ago Parents petition council as school bus is scrapped 'putting kids in danger' at 60mph road

Those attending their catchment mainstream secondary school will now only be entitled to transport where they live more than three miles away from school.

Transport

2 h. ago Fundraising campaign sees new defibrillator installed at Dumfries youth centre

Young leaders at the Oasis Youth Centre have been working hard to raise funds for the lifesaving piece of equipment.

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2 h. ago Half of Brits made up family emergencies and some even faked a funeral just for a gig

We all love going to a gig, but many Brits are taking extreme measures just to ensure they make it to their seat (or go stand), as they take to making up wild excuses

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3 h. ago Kneecap supporters rally outside London court as rapper Mo Chara set to appear in dock on terror charge

Liam Og O hAnnaidh, who performs under the stage name Mo Chara, is yet to enter a plea to the charge

Events

3 h. ago Children who vape 'more likely to smoke, have asthma and poor mental health'

A "striking" new study and the largest of its kind has revealed the grave dangers of vaping in young people

Society

4 h. ago Red flag warnings issued as dangerous heat descends on California and the Southwest

The National Weather Service has issued an extreme heat warning for Southern California

Events

4 h. ago 'Emergency' at London Tube station as passengers warned 'do not enter'

This is a breaking news story and is being constantly updated by our reporters as the breaking news story develops

Events

4 h. ago Woman shares how she visited 7 countries in a year without using annual leave

Claire Howard went on 13 extreme day trips - lasting no longer than 24 hours each - to overcome her fear of flying, which she has had for 26 years

Politics

4 h. ago Home on 'saddest ever' Grand Designs episode finally sells after 12 years of renovating

Owner Edward Short saw his marriage end and spiralled into £7m of debt thanks to the house

Politics

6 h. ago Hot springs, empty beaches, forests and wine: exploring the unspoilt Greek island of Ikaria

On a trip to the eastern Aegean isle with my mum after my dad died, we found inspiring landscapes, delicious local produce, and a profound sense of peaceThere are no signs to the hot spring, but I locate it on the map and we drive to the end of the paved road. Overlooking the sea is a stone bench someone has dedicated to her parents, “with gratitude and love as deep as the Aegean”. My dad died recently and the words strike home. I’m glad my mum has joined me on this little adventure.We walk down to the deserted cove at Agia Kyriaki thermal springs. There are old fishing shacks with stone-slab roofs, and shuttered cottages. Down an unmarked path, we find a rock pool where hot waters bubble gently from the sand, blending with the sea to a perfect temperature. Immersed in the healing mineral bath, I look up at juniper trees and blue sky, lulled by lapping waves and cicadas. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago Dad punctures both lungs in horror accident amid moment of 'stupidity'

Tom Scott, from Blackpool, Lancashire, wants to warn others to "learn from his stupidity" following his dangerous attempt to backflip 40 feet off a bridge - which has caused serious injuries

Events

8 h. ago Family in fear after Tommy Robinson shares video of black man with white granddaughters

Olajuwon Ayeni racially abused and falsely labelled a paedophile as far right weaponises clip of family in parkA family say their lives have been ruined after a video of a black man and his brother playing in the park with his white granddaughters was shared by Tommy Robinson and weaponised by the far right.Olajuwon Ayeni, a musician from Redcar, North Yorkshire, has been racially abused and falsely labelled a paedophile in the week since the family video was stolen from the TikTok account of his wife, Natalie, who he married five years ago, and shared by extremists online. Continue reading...

Events

8 h. ago ‘Don’t call this racist’: row grows over motives behind England flag campaign

Organisers say they are just being patriotic but some suspect far right is behind ‘dangerous’ lamp-post movement“This is NOT racist never has been never will be,” reads the fundraising page of a group calling itself the Wythall Flaggers, which by Tuesday afternoon had raised more than £2,000, mostly in small donations of £5 and £10. “We have members of the community of all ethnicities and religions stopping by and praising what we are doing so please don’t call this racist.”The money, according to the page’s organiser, will be used for “coating the local community in England flags as this is home and we should be patriotic and proud We need help to cover every street in Wythall with our beautiful St George’s cross.” Continue reading...

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