For the first time on record, ‘super-sized’ house mice have eaten alive an adult Tristan albatross on the South Atlantic’s remote Gough Island, the RSPB have reported. The predators threaten the future of eight million breeding birds, including endangered species like Tristan albatross and MacGillivray’s Prion, the charity warned. Each year, around a third of Tristan albatross chicks … Read more
Inside ex-prime minister’s rundown home: Gough Whitlam’s dilapidated former home is put on the market – featuring an overgrown garden, broken cupboards and stained carpets Home owned by Gough Whitlam during prime ministership has hit the market Whitlam sold the house the year he quit politics and it has fallen into disrepair Property has cracked … Read more
Inside ex-prime minister’s rundown home: Gough Whitlam’s dilapidated former home is put on the market – featuring an overgrown garden, broken cupboards and stained carpets Home owned by Gough Whitlam during prime ministership has hit the market Whitlam sold the house the year he quit politics and it has fallen into disrepair Property has cracked … Read more
Revealed: England cricketer Darren Gough turned down an offer from David Cameron to become an MP then received ‘bad messages’ from people convinced he was joining the Tories David Cameron asked ex-England cricketer Darren Gough to become an MP Gough revealed then PM made the offer in his home town of Barnsley in 2011 Athlete said he … Read more
Revealed: England cricketer Darren Gough turned down an offer from David Cameron to become an MP then received ‘bad messages’ from people convinced he was joining the Tories David Cameron asked ex-England cricketer Darren Gough to become an MP Gough revealed then PM made the offer in his home town of Barnsley in 2011 Athlete said he … Read more
The Queen was not told Gough Whitlam was about to be dismissed as Australian Prime Minister to protect her from a constitutional crisis. Governor-General Sir John Kerr sacked the Labor PM on November 11, 1975, after a protracted fight to pass the budget between him and Malcolm Fraser. In the leadup to his decision, Sir … Read more
The Queen was not told Gough Whitlam was about to be dismissed as Australian Prime Minister to protect her from a constitutional crisis. Governor-General Sir John Kerr sacked the Labor PM on November 11, 1975, after a protracted fight to pass the budget between him and Malcolm Fraser. In the leadup to his decision, Sir … Read more
British bird watchers stranded on South Atlantic Gough Island due to coronavirus finally return home after two-week journey A team of RSPB conservationists had been stranded on the remote Gough Island because of the coronavirus They have finally arrived back in the UK after more than two months overseas and a challenging journey home They … Read more