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Government vehicles stolen from RAF Brize Norton
Two government vehicles were stolen from RAF Brize Norton in a daring overnight theft, raising serious security concerns at one of the UK's most critical military bases.
River Test granted legal rights in UK conservation first
The River Test, one of England's most iconic chalk streams, has been granted legal rights by Hampshire County Council, marking a landmark moment for environmental protection in the UK.
Charity takes minister to court over Thames Water
A prominent charity has launched legal proceedings against a government minister for alleged inaction regarding Thames Water's environmental and operational failures.
Exploring Britain's Longest River: The Mighty Severn
Explore the majestic River Severn, the longest in Britain, winding through breathtaking landscapes and historic towns. A must-read for nature lovers and travel enthusiasts!
Thames police chase near Old Bailey caught on CCTV
Dramatic CCTV footage has emerged showing a high-speed pursuit along the River Thames, close to London's Old Bailey courthouse. The incident has raised questions about security in the capital.
Florida woman mauled by alligator in South Fork River
A terrifying alligator attack left a woman severely injured while she was swimming in Florida's South Fork River. Authorities warn of increasing wildlife encounters as urban areas expand.
Father's plea to find son's body in Thames
A grieving father makes an emotional appeal for help to locate his son's body after a tragic incident in the River Thames.
Missing woman's body found in Thames
The body of Nathalie Matthews, a 36-year-old woman reported missing in London, has been discovered in the River Thames. Police confirm no suspicious circumstances.
Thames Water warns of summer hosepipe ban after floods
Thames Water has announced a potential hosepipe ban this summer, despite recent heavy rainfall and flooding across the UK. Experts warn of water shortages as demand rises.
Scrap Ofwat: Fixing Britain's broken water system
The UK's water crisis demands radical action. Scrapping Ofwat and holding Thames Water executives accountable could be the first steps towards fixing a broken system.
Govt demands action from Thames Water over pollution
Environment Secretary Steve Reed calls for urgent measures as Thames Water comes under fire for sewage spills and environmental failures.
Government rescues Thames Water amid environmental crisis
The UK government has intervened to prevent the collapse of Thames Water, the country's largest water supplier, as Environment Secretary Steve Reed vows to hold the company accountable for its environmental failures.
Water industry faces nationalisation calls amid failures
Growing pressure mounts to bring England's water sector back into public hands as critics slam privatised firms for soaring bills and environmental failures.
Govt may nationalise Thames Water amid financial crisis
The UK government is reportedly considering placing Thames Water under special administration as the debt-laden utility faces potential collapse. Read more on the looming water crisis.
Southern Water told to rebuild trust after pollution failures
Environment Secretary Steve Reed has called for Southern Water to 'rebuild public trust' following severe pollution incidents. The utility giant faces mounting pressure over its environmental record.
Labour targets water firms over sewage and exec pay
Shadow Environment Secretary Steve Reed pledges to hold water companies accountable for sewage spills and excessive executive pay if Labour wins the next election.
Thames swan population plummets
The number of swans on the River Thames has seen a worrying decline, raising concerns among conservationists about the future of these iconic birds in London.
UK govt faces backlash over water company failures
Labour's Steve Reed accuses the government of failing to hold water companies accountable as Thames Water and Southern Water face scrutiny over sewage spills and financial mismanagement.
Thames Water probed over River Thames pollution
Thames Water is under fire after a serious pollution event in the River Thames, prompting legal action from the Environment Agency.
Thames Water faces collapse without government help
Environment Secretary Steve Reed has issued a stark warning about Thames Water's financial instability, urging immediate action to prevent a catastrophic collapse affecting millions.
Labour slams government over England sewage crisis
Labour's Steve Reed slams government inaction as sewage spills plague Southern Water and Thames Water, demanding urgent reforms to protect England's waterways.
Water firms face scrutiny over sewage discharge failures
Government ministers demand answers as Thames Water and Southern Water fail to meet sewage discharge targets, raising environmental and health concerns.
Italian model's body found in Thames
The body of Italian model Concetta Caristo has been recovered from the River Thames after she went missing under suspicious circumstances. Authorities are investigating potential foul play.
Thames Water accused of 'gun to head' over bills
Thames Water is under fire for allegedly pressuring customers with steep bill hikes while failing to address leaks and sewage spills. Critics call it 'highway robbery'.
Thames Water faces crisis over contamination and £15bn debt
Thames Water is under fire for contaminating Oxfordshire's water supply while struggling with mounting debt. MPs demand accountability as Ofwat investigates.
Thames Water warns of shortages in Yorkshire & Midlands
Thames Water warns of potential water shortages in Yorkshire and the Midlands as drought conditions persist, urging residents to conserve water.
UK water firms warn of drought risks, urge conservation
Water firms in southern and eastern England warn of potential shortages as climate patterns shift, urging households to conserve water to avoid future restrictions.
Thames Water warns of decade-long turnaround
Thames Water's CEO reveals a grim financial outlook, with losses hitting £1.6bn and a decade-long recovery plan ahead. What does this mean for customers and investors?
FTSE 100 breaks 9,000 as Thames Water crisis deepens
The FTSE 100 hits a historic milestone as it breaches 9,000 points, while Thames Water reports staggering losses. MPs demand urgent action on the water utility's financial woes.
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