Most kids walk or cycle to school, but not 11-year-old Alfie. After lots of practice, wobbles and falls, he now rolls to lessons on a one-wheeled unicycle.

In parts of Dorset, groundwater has overwhelmed sewers. That's forcing Wessex Water to pump them out directly into a river, ...

There was a time when nobody picked up after their dogs – and it would have been considered disgusting to do so. What caused the change in attitude? A PE teacher from Cardiff called Tony is frozen ...

A savvy dad-of-four is hoping to get filthy rich - by picking up dog poo. Kyle Newby, 39, reckons he earns the equivalent of £24,000-a-year with his mucky side hustle. The builder has 35 regular ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

During the end of 2024 and early 2025, hundreds of clods of then-unknown materials turned up on the multiple Sydney beaches. The arrivals led to widespread closures and immediate investigations from ...

The unfortunate incident came to light when a commenter dumped the explosive claim on social media – noting “one pool had a floater within the first hour”. The poster later clarified that a young ...

Experts say Sydney Water should better treat wastewater before sending it offshore at Malabar, Bondi and North Head. The corporation disagrees Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates ...

Private parts. Down there. You-know-where. As a medic, Dr Karan Rajan is used to hearing patients tripping over their own tongues in a bid to disguise what they’re actually talking about and says he ...

Did your pet have an accident? Whether it's an old mess or a new one, these tips from the pros will help you decode how to get dog poop out of carpet and upholstery. The sooner you remove the solids, ...