Japan’s matcha crisis: Heatwave sparks shortage
Japan's beloved matcha tea faces a severe shortage as extreme weather conditions disrupt production, threatening global supply chains and café culture.
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Australia's housing crisis: Immigration vs Albanese's 1.2M homes
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's ambitious pledge to build 1.2 million homes faces a major roadblock as record immigration fuels Australia's housing shortage. Experts warn of a deepening crisis.
NHS loses 100+ doctors to visa delays
Exclusive: Over 100 Romanian medics abandon NHS posts after Home Office visa delays, leaving London and Leeds hospitals understaffed.
Eric Schmidt: US risks losing tech dominance
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt cautions that the US must address critical challenges in AI, microchips, and talent retention to maintain its global tech leadership.
UK faces 2.6 million skilled worker shortage by 2030
A new report reveals the UK could lack 2.6 million skilled workers by 2030, threatening economic growth. Experts urge immediate policy action.
Hershey's raises prices amid cocoa shortage
Hershey's announces price hikes as cocoa costs soar, impacting chocolate lovers worldwide. Find out why and how much more you'll pay.
Medical regulators probe Fife and Dundee misconduct claims
The General Medical Council and Nursing and Midwifery Council are probing serious allegations of professional misconduct involving healthcare staff in Fife and Dundee.
US firefighter shortage fuels wildfire crisis
Severe shortages of wildland firefighters in the US are hampering efforts to control increasingly destructive wildfires, raising concerns over public safety and environmental damage.
Bank warns ATMs could fail in crisis - keep cash
The Bank of England has issued a stark warning that cash machines and card payments could stop working in a major crisis, urging the public to keep some physical money as a backup.
UK households face possible tap water ban this summer
Millions of UK households could face tap water restrictions this summer as drought conditions worsen. Experts urge immediate action to conserve water.
Sizewell C nuclear plant hit by costs and labour shortages
The Sizewell C nuclear project in Suffolk is grappling with escalating costs and a critical shortage of skilled workers, raising concerns over delays and budget overruns.
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.
UK ground beef prices hit record high
British consumers are feeling the pinch as ground beef prices hit an all-time high due to soaring production costs and supply chain disruptions.
Mum's 999 call as son denied hospital bed
A mother's harrowing 999 call reveals the NHS crisis as her 12-year-old son with a rare genetic disorder is left without a hospital bed for days.
Australia's population crisis strains housing and infrastructure
Australia faces a mounting population crisis as rapid growth overwhelms housing, healthcare, and transport systems. Experts warn of unsustainable pressures unless urgent action is taken.
Hanoi water crisis worsens amid heatwave
Residents of Vietnam's capital, Hanoi, are grappling with a critical water shortage as soaring temperatures and ageing infrastructure leave taps dry for days.
EU bans UK cheese imports over disease concerns
British cheese lovers may soon find their favourite Brie and Mozzarella in short supply as the EU bans imports over concerns about lumpy skin disease. Find out how this affects your cheese board.
Nurses' union leader resigns amid NHS crisis
The head of the Royal College of Nursing resigns as pressure mounts over NHS staffing shortages and pay disputes.
McDonald’s Snack Wrap Returns Despite Lettuce Shortage
McDonald’s brings back its beloved Snack Wrap despite ongoing lettuce shortages. Find out how the fast-food giant is adapting and what customers can expect.
Kirkcaldy nurse struck off for misconduct
A Fife nurse has been removed from the nursing register after misconduct involving a vulnerable patient, as ruled by the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
NHS nurses reveal the brutal reality behind hospital work
A revealing look at the gruelling reality of nursing in the NHS, where exhaustion is a daily battle and the emotional toll is often overlooked.
Care Home Staff Shortages Hit Crisis Point in UK
A damning new report highlights severe staffing shortages in UK care homes, raising concerns over resident safety and quality of care.
Public asked to report hosepipe ban breaches amid drought
As hosepipe bans come into force across drought-hit regions, water companies are encouraging the public to report neighbours flouting the restrictions. Critics argue this approach fosters division, while suppliers defend it as necessary to conserve dwindl
UK Taskforce Demands Disability Training for Airline Staff
A UK government taskforce has called for comprehensive disability training for all airline and airport staff to improve accessibility and inclusivity in air travel.
England drought crisis deepens as heat threatens wildlife
Four areas of England are now officially in drought as soaring temperatures and prolonged dry spells put wildlife and agriculture at risk. Authorities warn of severe impacts on ecosystems and food production.
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.
Drought declared in Midlands as water levels plunge
The Environment Agency has officially declared a drought in the Midlands, urging residents and businesses to conserve water as dry conditions persist.
Hosepipe ban imminent for drought-hit Midlands
Parts of England face a hosepipe ban as the Environment Agency warns of drought conditions following a dry summer.
UK Drought Emergency Declared Amid Water Shortage
The Environment Agency has declared a drought across the UK, urging immediate water conservation as temperatures soar and reservoirs run dangerously low.
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