Three women injured swimming with whales in Australia in space of a week

A woman snorkelling on Ningaloo Reef, on the north-west coast of Western Australia, has become the…

How politics, personalities and price tags derailed Covid relief talks

What a difference five months make in the middle of a pandemic. In March, as the…

Ethics Committee finds Rashida Tlaib violations were ‘bad timing’ not ‘ill intent’

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The week in wildlife – in pictures

A hare sits on a harvested field next to straw bales near Herrnleis, some 50km north…

Negotiators fail to reach deal in coronavirus relief talks

Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer speak to members of the press after a meeting with Treasury…

Consultation launched into making UK’s first river bathing spot in Ilkley

The creation of the first designated bathing water spot in a UK river has moved one…

Covid-19 lockdown will have ‘negligible’ impact on climate crisis – study

The draconian coronavirus lockdowns across the world have led to sharp drops in carbon emissions, but…

Democrats turn up the heat on Wray over foreign campaign interference

FBI Director Christopher Wray testifies during a hearing of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security &…

It is possible to pay attention to science and then help actual animals on purpose | First Dog on the Moon

First Dog on … the orange bellied parrot! Topics Birds First Dog on the Moon Wildlife…

People urged to take rubbish home from parks in England

District councils in England are urging people going to parks and green spaces to dispose of…