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UK’s bird flu fears laid bare as death risk to humans unveiled

Bird flu could become better adapted to mammals and spill over to other animals and even humans. This is the warning of experts from the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH), who have raised particular concern over recent infections in mink farms. The close proximity of the animals in these settings, they warned, exacerbates the […]

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UK’s most underrated city has a ‘very interesting’ landmark

If you’re looking for an adventurous break, Milton Keynes is also home to Snozone, Europe’s largest indoor real snow resort. Tourists can try their hand at skiing, snowboarding or sledding, with lessons available for beginners. The city is also home to Gulliver’s Land Theme Park Resort, a perfect family day out with classic theme park […]

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‘I visited the UK’s first vagina spa and it left me feeling

As vaginal wellness becomes increasingly popular thanks to the likes of Gwyneth Paltrow and Chrissy Teigen, OK!’s Josie Copson tries some of the treatments for herself This post is originally appeared on OK UK

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Risk of UK’s energy crisis returning next winter as one issue

The UK could be heading into another energy crisis next winter as talks to expand gas storage facilities in the UK flounder, experts have warned. Over the past year, households across the country have been gripped by the worst effects of the global fossil fuel energy crisis. One of the reasons why the UK has […]

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Inside Britishvolt’s collapse as UK’s first gigafactory plans

A former Britishvolt director has claimed investors were “spooked” by Brexit, which contributed to the firm’s collapse. In an exclusive interview with Express.co.uk, Ben Kilbey, former director of communications, said the Government lacked a “clear strategy and policy” in relation to the battery cell industry. Britishvolt was planning to build the UK’s first £3.8 billion […]

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Meet the Australian firm reviving UK’s first gigafactory dreams

The UK’s electric vehicle dreams have been given a new lease of life thanks to an Australian start-up firm won the bid to take over collapsed battery company, Britishvolt. BV went into administration last month and was set to be building a £3.8billion gigafactory in Blyth, Northumberland. This was set to produce batteries for electric […]

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UK’s top staycation destination has ‘Med worthy beaches’

“Pembrokeshire is also home to more than 5,000 wildlife species, so there are plenty to spot whether taking a stroll or enjoying more pulse-raising activities such as coasteering or kayaking.” The Pembrokeshire coast is alive with creatures and children can go rock pooling to search for sea slugs or crabs. Cornwall was named the third […]

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Celebrities

Mrs Hinch’s rise to fame – struggling hairdresser to UK’s richest

Cleaning Influencer Mrs Hinch, aka Sophie Hinchcliffe, has five books, a £1 million farmhouse and an instagram empire to her name, but she still doesn’t embrace celebrity life This post is originally appeared on OK UK

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UK’s most loved and disliked landmark named

The Shard was the UK’s most disappointing landmark, with 10 percent of tourists leaving a negative review on Tripadvisor. A tourist wrote: “Too expensive for the experience. I wouldn’t recommend this to tourists, unless you’re really swimming in money.” Another guest said: “Way too expensive for what it is and way too hard to enjoy […]

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‘No Magic Wand’ in Ukraine War, Says UK’s Wallace on Question of

PORTSMOUTH, England (Reuters) – British defence minister Ben Wallace said there was “no magic wand” that could help Ukraine in its fight against Russia, when asked on Thursday about the possibility of supplying British fighter jets to be used by Ukrainian forces. Wallace did not rule out the possibility of sending jets but said fighter […]