England

Expansive coastal mudflats and shallow waters at low tide along The Wash coastline bordering Norfolk and Lincolnshire.

September 4, 2026

454-Million-Year-Old Supervolcano Found Beneath England—Ash Reached Across Europe

Beneath The Wash—a flat coastal area in Norfolk and Lincolnshire—geologists found evidence of an ancient volcanic system that erupted 454 million years ago. Headlines called it a “supervolcano,” but that label requires

Health·World

Over 100,000 Treated for Hepatitis C on the NHS in a Decade

More than 100,000 people in England have now received potentially life-saving treatment for hepatitis C over the past decade, according to new NHS figures. Since pioneering antiviral tablets were rolled out in 2015, over 100,000 people have been diagnosed and

August 23, 2026

Russia Warns UK of ‘Consequences’ Over British-Made Drones in Strikes

Politics·UK·World

Russia has issued a warning to the United Kingdom regarding “consequences” following confirmation that British-made drones were used in recent strikes on military and

UK Thunderstorms Threaten Flash Floods After Record Heatwave, Met Office Warns

Climate·Weather·World

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Britain’s weather has turned dangerously volatile. After weeks of record-breaking heat that left gardens cracked and reservoirs depleted, the

Health·News

Obesity Rates Double in England Since 1993 as 14M Adults Now Classified Obese

A Public Health Failure Three Decades in the Making If England’s obesity rates were still the same as 1993, there would be seven million fewer adults living with obesity. Instead, there are

Tejal Somvanshi

August 17, 2026

Forecast map from Copernicus CAMS showing Saharan dust plume moving from North Africa across Spain toward the UK with colour scale indicating dust concentration levels.

Climate·Pollution·UK

Saharan Dust Crosses 4,000 km, Turns UK Skies Amber and Triggers ‘Blood Rain’ on British Cars

Desert Skies Over Britain — Saharan Dust, Blood Rain & Glowing Sunsets Copernicus CAMS forecast map: Saharan dust plume transport from North Africa toward the UK. Source: Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service /

Rahul Somvanshi

March 5, 2026

Nature·News·UK·Wildlife

Golden Eagles Spotted in Northumberland for First Time Since 1800s

Golden eagles are flying over Northern England again for the first time in more than 150 years. These huge birds – the second-largest birds of prey in the UK after the white-tailed

Govind Tekale

May 30, 2025

Representative Image.Photo source: Thomas Nugent (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Aviation·Europe

Bristol Airport Ranks Third in UK for Car Park Quality with 4.5 Star Average Rating

Bristol Airport has secured third place among UK airports for car park quality and safety, according to a recent study by motoring company Blackcircles. With 82% of its car parks rated four

Sonali Tiwary

March 23, 2025

Representative Image. A medical or laboratory setting with individuals wearing full protective gear. Photo Source - Hospital Clinic (CC BY-ND 2.0)

Health·UK

Record 1,160 Daily Norovirus Cases Overwhelm England’s Hospitals

The stomach bug known as norovirus is causing major problems in England’s hospitals. New figures show 1,160 hospital beds are being used daily by patients with the virus – the highest number

Tejal Somvanshi

February 21, 2025

Representative Image. Photograph taken in the Lake District in July 2017. Photo Source: Craig (CC BY-ND 2.0)

Conservation·Nature

Lake District Tourism Faces Climate Challenges, Conservation Struggles, and UNESCO Heritage Threats

The Lake District, England’s celebrated UNESCO World Heritage Site, contributes millions of dollars to the local economy through tourism. This natural heritage site requires careful management to preserve its distinctive character. At

Karmactive Staff

December 13, 2024

Artivism

Tideline Trash and Treasures, Turning Trash Into Art Treasures

Carmen Hasleup or better known by her Instagram username Tideline Trash and Treasures is an artivist from Sussex, UK who is on her drive to make this world pristine again. “Beach cleaner

Aryaa Gavai

June 19, 2022

Design·Materials·Sustainability

Plastic Made From Seafood Waste By Lucy Hughes

8 Million tons of plastic enters our oceans every year. 5.25 trillion pieces of plastic waste is estimated to be present in the ocean currently. 70% of our debris sink into the

Karmactive Team

May 17, 2022

News·World

Trash At Music Festivals, British Behaviour & Policies

The aftermath of Reading and Leeds Festival 2021 is literally trashy. Festival-goers leave the venue completely trashed, and this behavior is repetitive at every Reading festival and many others in the UK.

Barkha Pawar

September 12, 2021