Species is superficially similar to common Dolycoris baccarum but is smaller, pronotum lacks obvious hairs & banding of antennae differs.

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I don't read the Daily Mail (someone showed me this howler from 21st October). I'd just like to point out that this is not a bed bug but a beetle. So, if you like to spot a bed bug, I suggest other, more reliable, sources of information such as: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bed_bug

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Some good news for once:

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This N Tees pond produced 40 aquatic invertebrate species, not at all bad for a rainy autumn afternoon. Star was Dytiscus semisulcatus, a great diving beetle associated with high quality ponds and ditches in fens and on grazing marshes; only known from 4 sites in Cleveland. @teesbirds.bsky.social

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Trump: “I want Zelensky to stop.” Zelensky: “I’m sorry, I couldn’t hear you over the sound of another Russian data center exploding, you traitorous fucking weasel.”

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