7 h. ago Nairobi’s lions are almost encircled by the city. A Maasai community offers a key corridor out

Maasai pastoralists living by the national park in Kenya’s capital are helping wildlife with a crucial migratory route through their land – at great risk to their cherished cattleNairobi national park in Kenya is the only large wildlife conservation area to fall within a capital city. It is hemmed in on three sides by human development, and unfenced only on its southern boundary – this gap providing a crucial wildlife passageway, linking the park’s animals to other populations of wildlife and wider gene pools.The gap, however, is also home to a small Maasai community, where farmers face an agonising choice between protecting livestock and making space for the predators that prey on their cattle. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Liverpool transfer news: Reds make offer for key Man Utd target as star's desire clear

Liverpool have already been incredibly busy in the transfer market this summer after sealing Florian Wirtz's deal, and there is plenty more business expected at Anfield with Victor Osimhen linked

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2 w. ago ‘You knew how suspicious it would look’: Erin Patterson makes series of denials in tense cross

Patterson also tells triple murder trial she’s ‘puzzled’ clinic she says she had an appointment for a gastric bypass with offers no such surgeryWho are Erin Patterson and the other key figures in Australia’s mushroom trial?Erin Patterson says she is “puzzled” that a clinic in which she said she had an appointment for a gastric bypass offers no such surgery, and denies lying about making herself vomit in the hours immediately after the beef wellington lunch, a court has heard.In her sixth day in the witness box, Patterson was repeatedly asked under cross-examination by prosecutor Nanette Rogers SC whether she was lying about the deadly lunch and other parts of her evidence before her triple-murder trial. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Almost a third of people in Scotland avoid the gym because it bores them

‘Fun’ gyms that offer a sense of community could be the key to getting more Scottish people active, according to a new survey.

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3 w. ago Bruno Fernandes reveals four key reasons for staying at Man Utd after £300m offer

Manchester United were handed a major boost after Bruno Fernandes announced he had declined a huge move to Saudi Arabia this summer as the Portuguese playmaker insisted he wanted to stay at the top level

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3 w. ago Paul Pogba 'offered to club' amid Manchester United return links ahead of key decison

Speculation continues over former Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba and his return to football

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3 w. ago Inside school boy tournament hosted at Wembley – and key advice from an EFL icon

EXCLUSIVE EFL icon Adebayo Akinfenwa was on hand to offer key advice to kids participating in the finals of the EFL Utilita Kids Cup, one of the biggest youth tournaments in the country

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3 w. ago UK households urged to look out for key sign you are overwatering plants

Water is essential for plants to thrive, but for many novice gardeners it can be hard to determine whether you are offering too much - now there's a key sign to watch out for

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4 w. ago Rangers offered transfer encouragement as Fabrizio Romano gives key update on summer target

Rangers have been credited with a transfer interest in the 83-cap England international.

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4 w. ago The Ritual review – Al Pacino is priestly mastermind in tale of infamous real

Pacino is somewhat flat and Dan Stevens seems to be waiting for the final curtain as they with a young woman in Iowa apparently possessed by a demonThis low-budget, minor-key and – frankly – dreary horror feature offers yet another dramatisation of the 1928 exorcism of a young woman (played here by Abigail Cowen), known by her alias Anna Ecklund and her real name Emma Schmidt. The real-life ritual, which transpired at a nunnery in Iowa, was overseen by elderly German Capuchin priest Father Theophilus Riesinger (Al Pacino) and local cleric Father Joseph Steiger (Dan Stevens) and written up as a pamphlet (“Begone Satan!”) that went on to shape the public understanding of exorcisms.All that historical detail is transfused into a weak tea of a script, credited to the film’s director David Midell and Enrico Natale. They have generated a work that is a little more interested in background and context instead of sweary pyrotechnics and supernatural fireworks often found in demonic-possessi...

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