Man is fined £4,000 for keeping an African wildcat as a PET at his family home in London 

Man is fined £4,000 for keeping an African wildcat as a PET at his family home in London  African wildcat Zena was reported by concerned neighbours in Roehampton She was seized and taken to a specialist wildlife facility in the United Kingdom Owner James Brown, 36,admitted one count of keeping her without a licence By … Read more

Wildlife park banned from keeping big cats is wound up by taxman

A wildlife park banned from keeping big cats after one lynx escaped and another died has been wound up by the taxman with debts of more than £120,000. Owners Tracy Tweedy, 50, and her husband Dean, 52, bought Borth Wild Animal Kingdom in Borth, West Wales, for £625,000 five years ago. But the attraction faced … Read more

Historian backs Canterbury Cathedral ‘for keeping statues with slavery links’

Canterbury Cathedral has won praise for resisting calls to remove statues with historic links to slavery despite calls by Justin Welby to look at them ‘very carefully.’ The Archbishop of Canterbury last year suggested the monuments should be reviewed to see if they ‘should all be there.’   He made the comments last June, when monuments … Read more

Puppy farmers banned from keeping dogs indefinitely

Three puppy farmers have today have been banned from keeping dogs indefinitely and have also been given suspended jail terms for offences of cruelty and neglect of puppies they bred. At Gloucester Crown Court Jeremy Awdry, 71, of Jubilee Villa, Coleford Road, Bream, Glos, admitted failing to meet an animal’s needs on three occasions and … Read more

Rob Kardashian makes a rare appearance in the Keeping Up With The Kardashians final season trailer

Rob Kardashian flashes a smile and laughs during a rare appearance in the family’s Keeping Up With The Kardashians final season trailer By Dan Heching For Dailymail.com Published: 02:24 GMT, 29 January 2021 | Updated: 02:24 GMT, 29 January 2021 He’s the somewhat reluctant and private brother one of the most famous families on reality … Read more

Why keeping a dog (or cat) is your brain’s best friend in reducing dementia risk

While travelling the world doing research for my new book, I realised something rather extraordinary. Nearly everyone understands the importance of brain health, but few people have any idea how to make their brains healthier, or that achieving such a goal is even possible. Most people seem to believe this mysterious organ encased in bone … Read more

Nature: Pesticides used to protect crops from insects are keeping bees awake at night

Bees are being kept awake at night by pesticides used to protect crops from insects — and this is lowering their survival rates, a study has warned. Researchers from Bristol warned that — just like us humans — the vital pollinators need a good night’s rest in order to function properly. However, exposure to so-called … Read more

Faye Brookes praises Dancing On Ice training for keeping her trim

‘I am in the best shape I have been in for a while’: Faye Brookes praises Dancing On Ice training for keeping her trim and says she feels ‘really good’ about her figure By Sarah Packer For Mailonline Published: 00:25 GMT, 21 January 2021 | Updated: 00:25 GMT, 21 January 2021 Faye Brookes praised Dancing … Read more

Keeping your camera on during a one hour Zoom meeting emits 1,000 grams of CO2, study reveals 

If you hate showing your face while videoconferencing, just claim you want to save the environment. A new study indicates turning off your camera during an hour-long Zoom session can save up to three gallons of water and an area of land about the size of an iPad Mini. Streaming Hulu or Netflix on standard … Read more

The cold truth about losing weight (and keeping germ free)

Three children who needed dropping off and picking up constantly; the house in disrepair; a partner often away on business and an unpredictable workflow. I was exhausted. The children, though, were fizzing with energy. Where did it come from? Observing their behaviour led me to one answer: not wearing a lot (which makes it all … Read more