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Plant shoots toxic liquid 1.5m in insect arms race

Discover how the Bursera plant squirts deadly chemicals to defend itself and the ingenious beetles that have learned to disarm it over millions of years. Explore this fascinating evolutionary battle.

Vegan recipes that satisfy meat-eaters

Struggling to cook for a vegetarian and carnivore? Discover marinated mushroom skewers, Chinese stir-fry, and hearty lasagne that bridge the dietary divide. Get inspired now!

Westminster Abbey dress code controversies revealed

Readers share their experiences with Westminster Abbey's strict clothing policies, from a child's woolly hat to a banned jumper. Discover the personal stories behind the rules and share your thoughts.

10 Historic Hotels for a Time-Travel Getaway

Discover 10 unique hotels across the UK and Europe where you can step back in time, from Robert Browning's Florence apartment to a Tudor manor in Wales. Book your historic escape today!

Highgate Cemetery's £18m restoration approved

Camden Council approves ambitious 25-year, £18 million restoration plan for London's historic Highgate Cemetery, protecting graves of Karl Marx and George Michael while enhancing biodiversity.

Texas shrimper stalls Exxon's $10bn plastics facility

Diane Wilson, a 77-year-old shrimper, successfully challenged ExxonMobil's planned $10bn plastics plant in Texas through legal action, highlighting growing community resistance against fossil fuel expansion.

Saving Mauritania's ancient desert libraries from sands

The UNESCO-listed city of Chinguetti, home to priceless medieval manuscripts, battles encroaching desert sands, dwindling tourism, and regional insecurity. Discover the fight to preserve Africa's spiritual capital.

Heritage Foundation backlash over Carlson-Fuentes event

Prominent conservative thinktank draws criticism for platforming controversial commentator Tucker Carlson alongside white nationalist Nick Fuentes at Washington DC event, sparking internal dissent and external condemnation.

Brighton Pier For Sale Amid Tax Hike Pressures

The iconic Brighton Palace Pier faces an uncertain future as rising business rates and economic pressures prompt owners to seek new investment, sparking concerns about this beloved seaside treasure.

Jenner's vaccine shed declared at risk

The humble Gloucestershire shed where Edward Jenner conducted his first smallpox vaccinations has been declared at risk, sparking a campaign to save this birthplace of immunology.

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