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Nationwide Blackout Plunges Cuba Into Darkness and Protest

Cuba faces a severe nationwide power cut, plunging millions into darkness and triggering protests. The blackout, one of the worst in recent history, highlights the island's ongoing energy crisis and economic struggles.

Putin Sends Nuclear Sub to Cuba in 'Dangerous' Escalation

Vladimir Putin has crossed a major red line, sending a nuclear-capable frigate and a submarine to Cuba just 90 miles from the US coast. Experts warn this is a direct response to Western support for Ukraine and a severe escalation of tensions.

London Commuter Chaos: DLR & Tube Staff Strike

London's transport network faces major disruption as RMT union members on the Docklands Light Railway and London Underground stage a 48-hour strike over pay and conditions, crippling key commuter routes.

London Underground Strike Causes Major Travel Chaos

Commuters face travel chaos as RMT union members stage a 24-hour London Underground strike, shutting key stations and crippling access to major airports. Full details on affected lines and alternative travel advice.

London Tube Strike June 2024: Dates & Travel Chaos

Comprehensive guide to the upcoming London Underground strikes in June 2024. Find out which Tube lines are affected, exact dates of disruption, and essential alternative travel options for navigating the capital.

London Tube Strike: 5 Days of Commuter Chaos

London faces a week of severe travel disruption as ASLEF and RMT union members stage a massive Tube strike over pay and conditions, shutting down entire lines and causing major delays for millions.

Amber Storm Warning: UK Braces for Flooding

The Met Office has escalated its weather warning to amber for parts of southern England, forecasting intense thunderstorms, flash flooding, and potential travel chaos.

Climate Crisis Fuels Surge in Lightning Wildfires

Groundbreaking research confirms a direct and alarming link between global warming and a sharp increase in destructive wildfires ignited by lightning strikes across the Northern Hemisphere.

London Tube & Bus Drivers Announce Mass Strike Over Pay

Commuters across London face severe disruption as thousands of Tube and bus drivers, represented by the RMT and Unite unions, plan a coordinated 24-hour strike in late July over an ongoing pay dispute with Transport for London.

UK Bus Strike Chaos: London, Bristol & Swindon Hit

Passengers across the UK face severe travel disruption as Stagecoach, First Bus, and Arriva drivers stage walkouts over pay disputes. Get the latest on routes affected and alternative travel advice.

Hull Trains Strike: Drivers Walk Out Over Safety

Hull Trains drivers, represented by ASLEF, are striking over serious safety concerns, causing major disruptions to services between Hull and London. The union alleges management failures jeopardise passenger and crew safety.

Disneyland Paris Ends Early Entry for Hotel Guests

Disneyland Paris has quietly axed its popular 'Extra Magic Time' perk for hotel guests, a major shift in its benefits package. We break down the new paid 'Disney Premier Access' system and what it means for your next magical visit.

Lightning narrowly misses South Carolina beachgoers

A sudden lightning strike at a South Carolina beach sent sunbathers fleeing in panic. Dramatic footage captures the chaotic scene as the bolt hits just feet away from unsuspecting visitors.

Lightning strike causes explosion on SC highway

A powerful lightning strike triggered a massive explosion on a South Carolina highway, sending shockwaves through the area. Witnesses describe the terrifying moment as flames erupted near a gas line.

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