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Australia's Energy Crisis: Blackout Warnings as Prices Soar
Australia faces an escalating energy emergency with blackout warnings across multiple states, soaring electricity prices, and urgent government intervention as the national grid struggles under extreme weather conditions.
Solar Storm Hits Earth - Northern Lights Expected in UK
A massive solar storm is racing toward Earth at 1.7 million mph, threatening power grids and satellite systems while promising spectacular aurora displays visible as far south as Scotland and Northern England.
Ecuador Blackout Sparks Deadly Prison Violence and Nationwide Chaos
A complete electrical grid failure has thrown Ecuador into turmoil, with prisons erupting in violence, hospitals operating on emergency power, and authorities scrambling to restore order amid widespread panic.
Violent 70mph storms to batter UK within days
Britain braces for dramatic weather shift as violent storms with 70mph winds are forecast to hit within days. The Met Office warns of potential travel chaos and power cuts across multiple regions.
UK completes first hydrogen blending trial in gas grid
In a groundbreaking UK energy trial, major gas networks have successfully blended hydrogen with natural gas to power homes, marking a crucial step toward decarbonising Britain's heating system and achieving net zero targets.
Russian attack knocks out power across Kyiv
Russian forces launched a devastating assault on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, leaving parts of Kyiv without power and causing significant damage to critical facilities across the capital.
Ukraine Plunged Into Darkness by Russian Power Grid Attacks
Massive Russian missile and drone assault cripples Ukraine's energy infrastructure, causing nationwide blackouts and emergency power cuts affecting millions of civilians as winter approaches.
Russian strike plunges Kyiv into darkness
A devastating Russian missile attack has left Ukraine's capital without electricity, as energy facilities across the country suffer critical damage in escalating assault.
Spain faces fresh blackout threat after deadly outage
Spain's electricity grid operator issues urgent warning as the country faces potential repeat of catastrophic blackouts that left five dead and millions without power earlier this year.
Kyiv blackout: Russia targets energy infrastructure
Russian forces have launched a devastating new wave of attacks on Ukraine's capital, targeting critical energy infrastructure and leaving residents without power in freezing temperatures.
Russia's Winter Energy Blitz Cripples Ukraine's Power Grid
Major Russian strikes cripple Ukraine's power grid as European leaders convene emergency summit. France and Germany pledge air defence systems amid blackouts and civilian casualties.
Winter Blackout Alert: Water Bills Set to Soar
UK households face a double blow as water companies prepare significant bill hikes while National Grid warns of potential winter blackouts. Discover how the energy crunch threatens Britain's power supply.
UK winter blackout risk reduced says National Grid
Britain's energy outlook improves as National Grid ESO reveals enhanced electricity supplies and new contingency measures to prevent winter blackouts.
Solar Storms Threaten UK GPS and Power Systems
The Met Office reveals how powerful solar storms could disrupt GPS systems, radio communications and power networks across Britain, with new monitoring technology being deployed to protect critical infrastructure.
National Grid warns of winter electricity shortages
Britain faces potential electricity shortages this winter with National Grid issuing stark warnings about supply constraints that could drive energy bills higher for consumers.
UK winter blackouts unlikely despite energy crisis
National Grid ESO delivers reassuring winter outlook with improved electricity supply margins, though energy bills remain a concern for British households.
Government slashes museum funding in major shake-up
Major English museums face devastating budget cuts as Arts Council England redirects funding away from traditional institutions toward 'levelling up' agenda, sparking outrage in cultural sector.
Trump aid cuts hit Kenya's slum renewable energy projects
Former President Donald Trump's withdrawal from climate agreements has jeopardised crucial funding for renewable energy projects in Nairobi's Kibera slum, leaving vulnerable communities in limbo.
Starmer faces backlash over Israel remarks in Labour meeting
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer confronts internal party turmoil after suggesting Israel had 'right' to cut off water and power in Gaza during tense meeting with Muslim MPs.
Tories Unveil Radical Welfare Cuts Plan
The Conservative government announces sweeping welfare reforms that could significantly reduce benefits payments for millions, sparking immediate backlash from charities and opposition parties.
Australia's Energy Crisis: Power Prices to Soar 35%
Millions of Australian households brace for significant electricity bill hikes as the nation's energy grid faces unprecedented pressure from coal plant closures and renewable transition challenges.
Storm Amy wreaks havoc: Playhouse destroyed, thousands powerless
Chaos unfolded across Britain as Storm Amy's violent gusts tore through towns, destroying property and leaving over 10,000 homes in darkness while emergency services battled the aftermath.
UK Weather Alert: 4 Essential Items to Stockpile Now
Meteorologists issue urgent warning as severe weather system approaches UK - experts reveal critical supplies every household needs to prepare for potential power cuts and travel chaos.
Storm Amy: 42,000 UK Homes Without Power
Ferocious Storm Amy leaves trail of destruction across Britain with thousands without power, travel chaos, and severe damage reported - latest updates and safety advice.
Storm Aileen: 70mph Winds Batter Scotland
Scotland faces major disruption as Storm Aileen brings destructive 70mph winds, power cuts and transport delays. Met Office amber warnings remain in effect across northern regions.
Storm Amy: 80mph Winds and Danger to Life Warnings
Met Office issues urgent danger to life warnings as Storm Amy brings destructive winds and torrential rain, with families urged to prepare for power cuts and travel disruption.
Storm Amy: UK Travel Chaos and Power Cut Warnings
Severe weather warnings issued as Storm Amy brings 70mph winds and torrential rain, disrupting travel and threatening power outages nationwide.
Storm Amy: 100mph Winds Trigger UK Danger to Life Warning
Dangerous Storm Amy brings destructive 100mph gusts, torrential rain, and severe flooding risks across the UK and Ireland. Essential safety advice and latest updates.
Storm Amy: 100mph Winds Batter Britain
Britain faces severe disruption as Storm Amy's violent 100mph gusts trigger Met Office amber warnings, power cuts, and major travel delays across the nation.
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