Smuggler caught trafficking ‘150 venomous scorpions’ at airport

150 individually wrapped scorpions discovered by customs (Picture: South African Police) There was a sting in the tail for one would-be smuggler who was caught trying to sneak 150 live scorpions out

06-16 https://metro.co.uk/2026/06/15/smuggler-caught-trafficking-150-venomous-scorpions-cape-town-airport-28787672/

"Travelogue of China 2026" Jiangsu Tour Concludes, Highlighting Innovation, Openness and People-Centered Development

06-15

From Regulatory Change to Global Growth: How MLAY Navigated the Evolving IPL Hair Removal Market

From Regulatory Change to Global Growth: How MLAY Navigated the Evolving IPL Hair Removal Market

06-14

‘A man wouldn’t undress me and put me in a bikini – so why can AI?’

'It's making sure that women are free to be ourselves in online spaces without the fear of being turned into pornography.'

06-14 https://metro.co.uk/2026/06/14/a-man-wouldnt-undress-put-a-bikini-can-ai-28704055/

Google wants to release 32,000,000 infected mosquitoes into the wild

'Bad mosquitoes spread disease. Good mosquitoes can stop them.'

06-02 https://metro.co.uk/2026/06/01/google-wants-release-32-000-000-infected-mosquitoes-wild-28601929/

‘Killer fungus’ found in UK – here’s why it’s not a bad thing

The fungus kills another invasive species of moss that has caused destruction (Picture: Getty Images)

06-01 https://metro.co.uk/2026/05/31/killer-fungus-found-uk-not-a-bad-thing-28592415/

Diver reveals dangers of Maldives shark cave where 6 people lost their lives

The Maldives cave claimed six lives (Picture: via REUTERS) Five Italian divers died on a research trip in the Maldives last week,after they entered a 160 ft deep ‘shark cave’ in a submerged cave

05-25 https://metro.co.uk/2026/05/22/inside-maldives-shark-cave-6-people-lost-lives-28464097/

China Telecom releases ‘Chongqing in Smart Cloud’ to bolster regional digital transformation

05-17

Meghan Markle ditches royal title and suggests more 'relaxed' name during Australia visit

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are currently touring Australia (Picture: Jonathan Brady/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

04-16 https://metro.co.uk/2026/04/15/meghan-markle-ditches-royal-title-suggests-relaxed-name-australia-visit-27984365/

The 'bird of prey' that hunts and destroys Iran and Russia's kamikaze drones

The unmanned aircraft has been put together in just nine months and has the potential to take down kamikaze drones like Iran’s now infamous Shaheds.

04-03 https://metro.co.uk/2026/04/02/bird-prey-hunts-destroys-iran-russias-kamikaze-drones-27805824/