6 h. ago Britain’s big, baffling ladybird glut: ‘My house is literally crawling with them’

These little spotted beetles are looking for a comfortable new home for the winter – and it could be yoursName: Ladybirds.Age: Ladybirds typically live for one to three years. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago UK residents 'petrified' by ladybird invasion as houses 'crawling with them'

Brits have been left quaking in their boots due to an invasion of tiny ladybirds taking over homes, as the reason for the red critters movements in doors is explained by an expert

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12 h. ago Huge swarm of LADYBIRDS hits the UK: 'Petrified' Brits say their houses are 'crawling' with beetles

Brits have been left 'petrified' after discovering hundreds of harlequin ladybirds 'crawling' on their homes this week.

Events

1 week ago Man slept above girlfriend's rotting body for 10 days after disgusting act

A woman's body was discovered buried wrapped in blanket in a crawl space in her abusive boyfriend's house where he had continued to live after a campaign of sick violence

Politics

3 w. ago ‘There’s a basic decency among British people’: Hope Not Hate’s Nick Lowles on how to defeat the far right

Lowles has spent his entire adult life organising against fascism, facing countless threats as a result. He discusses the street confrontations of the 80s, foiling a murder plot, Nazi satanists – and the urgent need for optimism and actionIn 1979, a 10-year-old Nick Lowles saw a hard-right party political broadcast. Born in Hounslow in London, he had moved to Shrewsbury when he was seven: “A very white town. There was a British Movement march soon after we moved up there.” Theirs was a “small-P political household”. His dad was a social worker, his mum worked for various charities. “She was from Mauritius, and now on the telly, the National Front were saying they were going to send people who weren’t born in Britain home in six months. I was petrified that my mum was going to get sent home.” The ambient racism of 70s and 80s Britain permeated everything. “I just remember being scared,” Lowles says. “We used to go on holiday and I tan really easily. I was frightened of coming back to...

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3 w. ago Firefighter crawls through smoke and broken glass to rescue elderly man from house fire

Watch as a firefighter crawls through smoke and broken glass to rescue an elderly man trapped in a burning house in Michigan.

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4 w. ago I visited pretty market town home to 'poshest pub crawl' where houses sell for £750,000

This pretty market town, with its high street bursting with boutiques, is delightful even on a rainy day

Economics