Wildlife Week: A global snapshot of nature
This week's best wildlife photos feature a chilled capybara in Rio, a bear at a Japanese nursery, and a rare Welsh polecat. Discover the stories behind the images.
This week's best wildlife photos feature a chilled capybara in Rio, a bear at a Japanese nursery, and a rare Welsh polecat. Discover the stories behind the images.
Newly released Jeffrey Epstein emails show author Michael Wolff giving PR advice to the convicted sex offender about Donald Trump, raising serious questions about journalistic ethics.
A PETA supporter painted as a crocodile protested outside Hermès in London, demanding the brand switch to vegan materials. Discover the shocking details of the demonstration.
A kitten was tragically killed after being hurled from a car window in Bexley. The RSPCA is urging witnesses to come forward. Call 0300 123 8018 with information.
A petition demanding fireworks restrictions has surpassed 130,000 signatures, triggering a potential Parliamentary debate about banning public sales to protect vulnerable people and animals.
Former heavyweight boxer Alexander Warren denies five animal cruelty charges following a MyLondon investigation into a series of cat deaths across South London. Read the full story.
New research from the University of Exeter reveals that shouting, not speaking, is the most effective way to stop seagulls from stealing your food. Learn the peaceful way to protect your chips.
Cross-party group of 75 MPs urges environment secretary to review welfare of 15 gentoo penguins held for 14 years at Sea Life London Aquarium. Join the call for animal welfare.
Fury erupts as Pets Corner CEO's lavish fireworks display at his £4m estate leaves horse dead. Residents demand fireworks restrictions as CEO apologises.
The UK government accelerates its plan to replace animal testing with advanced alternatives like 'organs-on-chips' and 3D bioprinting. Discover the timeline and the science behind this ethical shift.
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Hollywood star Jeff Goldblum reveals he stopped eating meat after Wicked film discussions about animal cruelty. Discover his transformation and other celebrity vegans.
UK science minister unveils roadmap to accelerate replacement of animal testing through AI analysis and 3D bioprinted human tissues. Discover the new strategy.
75 MPs join animal welfare campaign demanding urgent review of Gentoo penguins' welfare at Sea Life London Aquarium. Owners insist birds are 'thriving' in ground-floor habitat.
Political pressure mounts as 75 MPs demand release of 15 gentoo penguins held in Sea Life London Aquarium basement. Campaigners call conditions 'un-British' after 14 years captivity.
A cross-party group of 75 MPs demands the relocation of gentoo penguins from the Sea Life London Aquarium, calling their 14-year captivity 'un-British'. Discover the ongoing controversy.
In a landmark decision, UNESCO has adopted the first-ever global framework for neurotechnology, aiming to protect human rights and mental privacy against rapidly advancing brain-reading devices.
In an extraordinary nocturnal spectacle, a hippopotamus makes its inaugural swim in India's sacred Ganges River, illuminated by traditional lights during vibrant festival celebrations.
Former tennis star turned political candidate Sam Groth accuses News Corp of weaponising personal stories about his relationship with wife Brittney as political strategy rather than idle gossip.
Japan faces a wildlife emergency as bear attacks reach record levels, with authorities scrambling to understand the alarming pattern behind the rising human-wildlife conflicts.
A New Zealand wildlife park faces difficult choice as two elderly lions are humanely euthanised due to severe age-related health complications.
News Group Newspapers agrees to significant payout and apology to retired teacher falsely implicated in Joanna Yeates murder case after defamatory coverage.
Fashion giant Shein's Paris flagship store launch descended into chaos as demonstrators clashed with security over fast fashion ethics and sustainability concerns.
A Newfoundland dog named Mouse gets an unexpected trim after a close encounter with a loose lion in Quebec, Canada. The dramatic incident left the gentle giant with claw marks but spared his life.
French authorities suspend Shein's planned Paris store launch amid controversy over AI-powered sex dolls, sparking debate about retail ethics and technology boundaries.
The death of a cherished ginger cat named KitKat has sparked outrage and renewed scrutiny of self-driving car safety in San Francisco, raising questions about technology's emotional cost.
An explosive investigation reveals why Australia's corporate elite rarely forfeit bonuses despite company failures, worker layoffs, and environmental scandals.
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A thoughtful new documentary outlines the powerful ethical and cultural arguments for repatriating the Elgin Marbles to Athens, reigniting the centuries-old debate.
Football superstar Tom Brady has made an emotional disclosure about his newest family member - a genetic replica of his cherished dog Lua, who passed away last year, sparking both wonder and ethical debates.