East Asian stink bug which invades homes is trapped for the first time in the UK 

East Asian stink bug which invades homes and decimates soft fruit is trapped for the first time in the UK Stink bug which releases a disgusting stench if disturbed is found in Britain The insect wreaked havoc in Europe with crops ruined after heavy infestations It feeds by sucking plant juices, which deforms leaves and … Read more

Holidaymaker wins £29,000 payout from TUI over violent tummy bug he caught

Holidaymaker Peter Griffiths, 58, (pictured) who lost 1.5 stone after contracting a violent stomach bug at a luxury five-star hotel has won £29,000 compensation from TUI A holidaymaker who lost 1.5 stone after contracting a violent stomach bug at a luxury five-star hotel has won £29,000 compensation from TUI. Peter Griffiths, 58, was staying at … Read more

Instagram claims ‘bug’ pushed negative hashtags for Joe Biden and hid same tags for Donald Trump

Is Instagram biased towards Trump? Firm blames a ‘bug’ for promoting negative hashtags for Biden – while the Facebook-owned firm hid the same ones for the president – and now claims its fixed Instagram has disabled its ‘related hashtags on its platform as of Tuesday The move follows a report that suggests the firm was … Read more

Jessie James Decker’s son Forrest, 2, has big ‘boil’ removed at hospital after ‘freak bug bite’

Jessie James Decker’s son Forrest, 2, has ‘golf ball-sized boil’ removed at hospital after ‘freak bug bite’ By Cassie Carpenter For Dailymail.com Published: 00:25 BST, 25 June 2020 | Updated: 00:27 BST, 25 June 2020 Country crooner Jessie James Decker rushed her two-year-old son Forrest Bradley to the hospital on Wednesday to treat a ‘freak … Read more

Scientists say Great Russian Flu of 1890 is Covid-type bug

Did coronavirus kill Queen Victoria’s son? Scientists say Great Russian Flu of 1890 is Covid-type bug that could be forerunner of today’s global crisis The Great Russian Flu of 1890 killed around 1 million people worldwide  A group of Belgian scientists believe it was caused by a coronavirus  They claim the pathogen could have jumped … Read more

World’s oldest ‘bug’ is a fossilized 425-million-year-old millipede discovered on a Scottish Island

World’s oldest ‘bug’ is a fossilized 425-million-year-old millipede discovered on a Scottish Island that suggests the ancient creatures evolved from water to live on land in just 40 million years The fossilized millipede was found on the Scottish Island of Kerrera An improve dating technique found it is 75 million years younger than believed Researchers … Read more

What scientists have learned about the deadly bug during pandemic 

Three months ago, most of us had never heard of the Covid-19 coronavirus, far less imagined how it would change our lives. Now, there are more than a million people infected worldwide and it is claiming the lives of hundreds of Britons a day. And we still have no idea when the outbreak will end … Read more