Severe Storm Knocks Out Power to 100,000+ in New England
A ferocious storm has plunged over 100,000 homes and businesses into darkness across Rhode Island and Massachusetts, with emergency crews battling to restore power amid treacherous conditions.
A ferocious storm has plunged over 100,000 homes and businesses into darkness across Rhode Island and Massachusetts, with emergency crews battling to restore power amid treacherous conditions.
New research reveals the shocking cost of leaving phone and laptop chargers plugged in, adding hundreds of pounds to annual electricity bills across UK households.
Meta's Instagram experienced a major worldwide service disruption, leaving millions of users unable to access the platform and turning to rival social media to voice their complaints.
Gibraltar faces a major emergency as a catastrophic power outage, caused by damaged undersea cables, leaves the Rock in darkness. Emergency services are inundated with calls as critical infrastructure fails.
Major UK airlines are enforcing strict new bans on passengers caught using power banks during flights, citing critical fire risks. Discover the safety rules you must follow to avoid being barred from future travel.
A powerful solar storm, the most significant in years, is set to strike Earth. Scientists warn of potential power grid fluctuations, satellite disruptions, and spectacular auroral displays visible further south than usual.
The Victorian Government's revamped Power Saving Bonus scheme offers a one-off $250 payment to all households to combat rising energy costs. Learn how to claim yours online in minutes.
Barclays customers were left furious and financially stranded after a major outage in the banking app and online service blocked access to accounts and halted payments for hours.
Finnish engineers have pioneered a bizarrely simple 'sand battery' that can store green power for months, solving a major hurdle in the transition to renewable energy.
A severe G3-class geomagnetic storm is forecast to hit Earth tonight, promising a stunning Aurora Borealis display visible across the UK, including southern regions. Authorities warn of potential power grid disruptions and satellite communication issues.
Meta's Instagram platform experienced a severe global outage, leaving millions of users unable to access their accounts, post content, or send messages in one of the platform's most significant technical failures this year.
The Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, endures a massive Russian missile and drone assault, resulting in casualties, widespread power outages, and significant damage to civilian infrastructure. Live updates.
Catastrophic winds and severe weather have plunged Houston into darkness, leaving 1.5 million residents without power and claiming multiple lives. Emergency services battle widespread destruction.
Thousands of HSBC and First Direct customers across the UK were unable to access their online and mobile banking services due to a significant technical outage, with the bank issuing an apology and working to resolve the 'ERR03' error.
Thousands of HSBC UK customers were left unable to access their money as the banking giant's app and online services suffered a major crash. Frustrated users took to social media to report issues with logins, transactions, and balance checks.
Japan unveils the world's first osmotic power generation facility, a groundbreaking renewable energy project that produces electricity from the meeting of fresh and saltwater.
Thousands of NatWest and Royal Bank of Scotland customers were left stranded as a major outage knocked out mobile and online banking services, sparking a wave of frustration.
Reddit, the massive social news platform, suffered a catastrophic global outage, leaving millions of users locked out and sparking a frenzy on rival social media sites. Get the latest updates.
ITV's flagship morning show Good Morning Britain was plunged into disarray during a live broadcast, suffering a record-breaking 15-minute blackout due to a catastrophic technical failure, leaving hosts Susanna Reid and Ed Balls baffled on air.
Vladimir Putin's forces have launched a devastating hypersonic missile attack on Kyiv, marking a significant and dangerous escalation in the conflict. The assault, which included the rare use of advanced Kinzhal missiles, targeted the Ukrainian capital's
A catastrophic IT failure has crippled Britain's rail network, causing severe disruption to major operators like Thameslink and Gatwick Express. Thousands of passengers face chaos with widespread cancellations and delays expected to last for hours.
A sudden power outage plunged Las Vegas casinos and hotels into darkness, disrupting flights and leaving tourists stranded. Find out what caused the blackout and how the city is recovering.
A global Starlink outage has left users disconnected, raising concerns over Elon Musk's ambitious plans for interplanetary internet and Mars colonisation.
Furious football fans missed Liverpool's clash with Bournemouth due to a Virgin Media blackout. Outrage grows as customers demand compensation.
Thousands of Twitter users are experiencing login problems and account access issues as the platform faces a major outage. Here's the latest.
TikTok users across the UK and beyond are experiencing issues as the platform faces a major outage. Here's what we know so far.
A major Telstra outage has disrupted mobile and internet services across New South Wales, leaving customers frustrated and businesses struggling. Here's what we know so far.
A severe winter storm has plunged Texas into chaos, causing widespread power outages and leaving millions without electricity amid freezing temperatures.
Soaring electricity usage in the US has pushed power demand to unprecedented levels, raising concerns over grid stability and household bills. Experts warn of potential price hikes and strain on infrastructure.