E-bike ignites every two days, says fire brigade
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteLondon Fire Brigade (LFB) has been called to one e-scooter or e-bike fire every two days this year, an LFB spokesman said….
Pangolin trafficking Iceberg tip of Nigeria's illegal trade revealed
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePangolin scales are used in traditional Chinese medicines. Read More
How undercover sting outwitted pangolin traffickers
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe leaders of a global wildlife trafficking gang have been convicted after a four-year investigation and a trial in Nigeria. Read More
One in four living with extreme water stress - these are the countries worst affected
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA quarter of the world’s population is currently exposed to extremely high annual water stress, according to new data from the World…
Landlord who packed 40 tenants in four-bed Wembley home given first ever Brent Council banning order
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA serial slum landlord has been banned from letting out properties after repeatedly exploiting vulnerable residents. Read More
UN chief says 'robust use of force' needed against Haiti's gangs
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA “robust use of force” by a multinational police deployment and use of military assets is needed to restore law and order…
Emotional moment Australian surfers missing for 36 hours found off Indonesian coast
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAgroup of Australian surfers lost at sea during their travels in Indonesia have been found after 36 hours, with new footage showing the…
Landlord in Boston is fined for breaching rented property laws on HMO
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA landlord responsible for the management of a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) in Boston has been fined £5,000 for various ‘deficiencies’…
Women beheaded and bodies dumped in rivers under Taliban rule in Afghanistan, report says
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWomen are being beheaded and having their bodies dumped in rivers and streets under Taliban rule, according to a troubling new report. Read…
Albanian migrants discover new smuggling route to UK
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A new migrant route has emerged with gangs offering to smuggle people in lorries from Spain to Portsmouth. Read More