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River work to help critically endangered eels
West Cumbria Rivers Trust says eel numbers have fallen by 90% in the last 30 years. Source link
Curlew chicks released to boost species numbers
Curlew Country is hoping to improve the birds’ chances by making sure they get the best start. Source link
Targeted prostate cancer treatment cuts risk of side effects, study suggests
An NHS trial over 10 years followed nearly 3,500 men who received focal therapy, a less invasive treatment. Source link
UK heatwave approaches two-week mark
All UK nations have experienced recent heatwave conditions but in southern England, the heatwave has now continued for 13 days. Sarah Keith-Lucas looks at how unusual this spell of heat is, and when we might see it easing. Source link
Trump Media to sell early access to key social posts
Trump Media is launching a fast, paid feed of the its social posts for Wall Street traders. Source link
Leaky pipes may explain years-long bay pollution
The Environment Agency has rated Cullercoat’s water quality as “poor” since 2018. Source link
Energy drinks to be banned for under-16s in England from April
It will be illegal to sell high-caffeine beverages to under-16s from April next year, but soft drinks with lower caffeine levels will not be affected. Source link
At least 1 dead in Texas floods ravaging same area where campers died
The same area devastated by floods last year – causing more than 130 deaths – is once again being targeted by life-threatening floods. Source link
Watch: Flood waters surge in Texas after huge rainstorms
The deluge prompted evacuations and water rescues in the same region where 25 children and two counsellors at Camp Mystic died in flooding in 2025. Source link
When will it rain again in the UK?
July has been very dry so when will it rain again in the UK? Source link