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Toxic rat poison killing growing number of England’s birds of preyA highly toxic rat poison is killing increasing numbers of birds of prey, figures show, as wildlife campaigners call for its use to be banned outdoors.Most recently, a white-tailed eagle was found poisoned by the anticoagulant brodifacoum on an estate in Dorset. Police closed the investigation into the eagle death last week with no charges issued.But this rare bird was not alone.
EXCLUSIVE: Greek pilot accused of murdering his British wife while she slept has also been charged with killing their five-month-old puppy as part of a plan to make it look like botched burglaryThe animal murder charge was made possible following a new law introduced last year that forbids their unlawful killing.
P&O breaks promise of a full refund for 'any customer' who cancels bookingP&O Ferries has been refusing to issue refunds to customers who cancel their bookings, breaking a pledge made on its website.The company is struggling to restart its ferry service almost three weeks after sacking 800 crew to save money.With Easter approaching, seven of P&O’s eight ships have yet to pass full safety inspections and remain stuck in port.
Revealed: Rishi Sunak’s millionaire wife ‘avoided tax through non-dom status’Exclusive: Akshata Murthy could have saved millions of pounds in tax on foreign earnings over several years, sources claimMr Sunak has not declared his wife’s shareholdings on the Register of Members’ Interests and previously said he has ‘followed the ministerial code to the letter’.
Huge 1-ton shark caught in Corinth (photos-video)A Greek fisherman caught a large 3-metre shark in the coastal town of Loutraki in Corinth.
Thousands of miles from the nearest other albatross, is Yorkshire-loving Albie the world’s loneliest bird?He’s the only one of his species in the northern hemisphere.