59 h. ago Child Benefit: UK parents warned to act within days to beat HMRC 2025 deadline and avoid losing payments

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3 d. ago Wave goodbye to 'Wet Wipe Island': First mass removal from the River Thames is launched to clear London's 180

The underwater 'island', which is the size of two tennis courts and weighs the same as two double decker buses, is said to have harmed the wildlife and ecology of the river.

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3 d. ago London's 'wet wipe island' containing 180 tonnes of congealed waste to be removed

London's 'wet wipe island' containing 180 tonnes of congealed waste to be removed  London Evening Standard

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3 d. ago London's disgusting 'wet wipe island' to be removed as work begins to excavate 180 tonnes of congealed waste

Work is under way to excavate the estimated 180 tonnes of congealed waste near Hammersmith Bridge

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9 d. ago ‘Don’t erase the soul of Bingin’: Bali locals dismayed as 48 businesses destroyed in local crackdown

Demolition of 48 cliffside establishments at Bingin beach marks flashpoint in the struggle between mass tourism and desire to retain Indonesian island’s ‘magic’“I can’t believe this is happening,” said Komang Agus, looking on in despair at his workplace of 16 years in the Bali tourist hotspot of Bingin, lying in fresh ruins.“I have a wife, three sons, my father is sick and in the hospital, how am I going to support them?” the manager of Morabito Art Cliff Villa said, his voice cracking and tears welling in his eyes. “We understand the laws and the need for regulation, but why only here?” Continue reading...

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9 d. ago UKHSA urgent bacteria warning as public told to AVOID three wet wipe brands

UKHSA is urging the public not to use certain non-sterile alcohol-free wipes due to the risk of infection

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4 w. ago Native American teens kayak major US river to celebrate removal of dams and return of salmon

A group of several dozen Indigenous youth from across the Klamath Basin recently emerged victorious after a month-long journey paddling the Klamath River

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