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Image shows a design of the surf park in Stade, Lower Saxony State, Germany, undated photo. The EUR 20 million (GBP 17 million) project was stopped because of four endangered skylarks. (Newsflash)

Court Halts GBP 17 Million Surf Park Over Endangered Skylarks Last Seen 5 Years Ago

Post author:Georgina Jedikovska
Post published:May 16, 2024

A GBP 17 million surf park plan has been scrapped after judges in Germany said it would destroy the habitat of two nesting pairs of endangered Eurasian skylarks. Although the…

Photo shows Kalina Sakskoburgotska, undated. The district court in Samokov, Bulgaria, sentenced Kalina Sakskoburgotska to eight months of imprisonment for driving after consuming alcohol. (Newsflash)

Judges Ban Princess Kalina

Post author:Joseph Golder
Post published:April 18, 2024

A cousin of King Charles has been sentenced to eight months behind bars after she was found guilty of drink driving. Princess Kalina of Bulgaria, 52, the daughter of the…

Climate activist Anja Windl, aged 26, from Bavaria, Germany, poses in undated photo. She got popular through her resemblance with famous singer Shakira. (@anscho.wi/CEN)

‘Climate Shakira’ Eco Activist Facing Jail Over Glue Demos

Post author:Joseph Golder
Post published:March 19, 2024

An eco-activist dubbed the 'Climate Shakira' is facing jail for repeatedly glueing herself to roads during protests. German psychology student Anja Windl, 26, will stand trial at the Munich District…

Illustrative image shows bee poop on a hive, undated. (Newsflash)

Couple Sue Beekepers Over Pollen Poop Covering Their Home

Post author:Joseph Golder
Post published:March 10, 2024

An angry couple is suing beekeepers for EUR 10,000 over brown poo from their 25,000 bees which they say has ruined the home's white walls and white Mercedes. The pair…

Photo shows the Appenzeller dog Agape, undated. The animal was shot dead by hunter Andrear R. who allegedly had mistaken the dog for a fox, in Anger, Bavaria in Germany. (CEN)

Cruel Fox Hunter Kills Pet Pooch After Baiting Field With Pet Food

Post author:Thomas Hochwarter
Post published:March 7, 2024

A hunter who shot a teacher's beloved pet dog dead with a hunting rifle after baiting a meadow with pet food has been ordered by judges to pay a EUR…