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ScienceYahoo News UK'Toxic soup' algae warned of ancient extinction event – and it’s happening again now
The end-Permian mass extinction event - the worst in Earth’s history - saw toxic microbial blooms seething in rivers, delaying the recovery of animal life by millions of years, fossil evidence has revealed.
ScienceYahoo News UKLa Palma volcano: Rumours of feared mega-tsunami debunked by experts
Beginning on Sunday, the Canary Islands have this week seen their first volcanic eruption in 50 years.
NewsYahoo News UKIrate driver confronts M25 protesters as minister says demos 'aren't helping'
As protesters launched another day of demos on Britain's busiest motorway, an irate motorist told activists: 'You're making people hate you.'
NewsYahoo News UKPolice officers having affair ignored burglary callout to have sex in police car
Surrey Police officers Molly Edwards and Richard Paton, who are both married with children, ignored calls to attend a hospital following a serious assault and to attend a burglary at a shop on the same night.
NewsYahoo News UKCO2 energy crisis: Two weeks until British meat ‘starts disappearing from supermarket shelves’
The energy crisis threatens to cause widespread disruption.
NewsYahoo News UKWoman in her 20s raped by stranger in Oxfordshire churchyard
The victim was raped in the grounds of a church in Witney, Oxfordshire, at around 1.30am on Sunday.
NewsYahoo News UK'I'm lost and broken': Father pays tribute to two children found dead in house in Derbyshire
A man is in police custody after four bodies were found at Chandos Crescent in Killamarsh, near Sheffield, on Sunday.
LifestyleYahoo News UKHotel criticised for charging £200 fee to deter people taking selfies
The hotel was called "elitist" for introducing the charge.
BusinessYahoo News UKRed Bull threatens English gin maker Bullards with legal action over name
Red Bull argued there is a “likelihood of confusion" because both names “include the term bull”.
NewsYahoo News UKTeenager hospitalised after sticking USB cable in his penis
He had been using the wire to measure how long his genitals were.
NewsYahoo News UKMetal detectorist claims he’s uncovered King John's 800-year-old lost treasure
Raymond Kosschuk, 63, has unearthed artefacts in a Lincolnshire village.
NewsYahoo News UKParents campaign to save teacher suspended for calling pupils ‘chicken s***s’
The teacher also allegedly referred to pupils as “retards” and “cowards”.
CelebrityYahoo News UKThe 'final words' of Jimi Hendrix in poem found near music legend when he died
Rock legend Jimi Hendrix died 51 years ago on 18 September, 1970.
HealthYahoo News UKWhat are the symptoms of long COVID?
More than 600,000 Britons are thought to be suffering the effects of Long COVID. Yahoo News UK explores the condition.
HealthYahoo News UK2 shocking stats that show why ‘vaccine apartheid’ is getting worse
Booster campaigns launched by rich countries are putting additional pressure on supplies as poor countries struggle.
NewsYahoo News UKUK warned of 'full COVID lockdown' if vaccine-busting variant emerges
Cabinet minister George Eustace let slip on Friday that a 'Plan C' of total lockdown should a new variant emerge.
NewsYahoo News UKCouncil worker 'smashed car window with lawnmower then tried to cover it up'
Jay Elton, 31, from Willerby, East Yorkshire, said a council worker damaged his car while using a lawnmower outside his home.
NewsYahoo On This DayOn This Day: The devastating earthquake Mexico's government tried to keep quiet
Despite a devastating earthquake in Mexico City that left thousands dead and hundreds of thousands homeless, the government at the time tried to downplay it, refusing foreign help.
NewsYahoo News UK‘Disgusting': Equalities minister Kemi Badenoch condemned over leaked LGBT+ comments
The minister of state for equalities was reportedly recorded referring to transgender women as men.
NewsYahoo News UKSchoolboy's hand left paralysed in freak accident while skimming stones
Oliver Quarte was rushed for emergency surgery after the freak accident on Hastings beach during the summer holidays.
NewsYahoo News UKMum sues school over staff's 'nasty' remarks on daughter's tracheostomy tube
The mother of six-year-old Willow Musgrave, who requires 24-hour care, is suing the St Andrew’s Church of England Primary School in Kettering, Northamptonshire.
NewsYahoo News UKEco protesters disrupting M25 for third time 'were released by police on previous day'
Insulate Britain protesters have brought disruption to the M25 for the third day this week.
NewsYahoo News UKFather and son fined over 'rat-ridden waste mountain' outside their home
Paul and Aaron Shillingford let a huge mound of rubbish pile up outside their home in Lye, West Midlands.
NewsYahoo News UKDefiant homeowner refuses council order to trim his 20m high conifer trees
The homeowner says his conifers are doing the neighbours a favour.
NewsYahoo News UK'Beaning': Police issue warning over new TikTok craze
Police have asked parents to keep an eye on their children to see if they're leaving the house with baked beans.
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