Tunbridge Wells water crisis enters fifth day
Tunbridge Wells faces a fifth day without running water, affecting 24,000 people. MP demands CEO's resignation as schools close and residents struggle. Read the full story.
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Spain's €1.1bn Ghost Airport: A €10k Failure
The shocking story of Spain's €1.1 billion 'ghost airport' that operated for just three years before closing. Discover how this infrastructure disaster lost billions.
US utility debt crisis deepens as bills surge 12%
New analysis reveals millions of US households struggle with soaring energy bills, creating political pressure on Trump administration over cost of living crisis.
AI Data Centres Push UK Energy Demand Forecasts Up
Massive AI data centres are driving unprecedented electricity demand increases across the UK, raising concerns about grid reliability and consumer costs. Discover how regulators are responding.
Utah teen dies in tragic power tower fall
A 16-year-old boy has died after falling from a Utah utility tower, echoing a similar tragedy from 2007. Community demands safety review. Read the full report.
Guterres: 1.5°C climate failure 'moral catastrophe'
UN Secretary-General António Guterres delivers impassioned warning at COP30 summit, declaring the world's failure to meet critical climate targets a profound moral failure that threatens humanity's future.
Kansas City ride safety belt fails mid-operation
Terrifying moment at Kansas City attraction as ride safety belt fails mid-operation, sending riders plunging downwards in shocking safety breach caught on camera.
US Electricity Bills Surge Under Trump Presidency
New analysis reveals US electricity bills have skyrocketed during Donald Trump's presidency, with average households paying hundreds more annually amid policy shifts and market volatility.
Prison guards help sex offender escape with directions
Exclusive: Security scandal rocks UK prison system as staff inadvertently assist convicted sex offender's escape from Derwentside immigration centre, raising serious questions about staff training and security protocols.
Slash Energy Bills By £900 With Meter Reading Trick
Millions of UK households could save hundreds on energy bills with this simple meter reading strategy before the October price cap change. Discover how to protect yourself from estimated billing and potential overcharges.
Police apology after murder at sex offender's home
A police force has issued a formal apology after a vulnerable woman was murdered at a known sex offender's residence that had been operating unlawfully for six months, raising serious questions about public protection failures.
ANZ Banking App Crashes in Nationwide Outage
Thousands of ANZ customers across Australia were left stranded as both the mobile app and internet banking services crashed simultaneously, sparking fury and financial anxiety.
Simple switch saves £112 on energy bills
Millions of British households are missing out on significant savings by not switching to direct debit payments for their energy bills. Experts reveal how this simple change could cut costs immediately.
New Tool to Slash Home Energy Bills Launches
Discover how a revolutionary online calculator could help British families save hundreds of pounds annually on heating and electricity costs amid the energy crisis.
British Gas bills set to surge this winter
Millions of UK households brace for dual energy and water bill increases as British Gas prepares winter price hikes and water companies seek regulatory approval for cost rises amid the ongoing cost of living crisis.
British Gas Bills Set for Major Price Hike
Millions of British Gas customers face significant bill increases as energy prices are projected to rise sharply. Discover how this will impact your household budget and what experts are saying about the looming cost of living squeeze.
Optus Network Collapse Disrupts Emergency Services
Australia's second-largest telecommunications provider Optus suffered a catastrophic nationwide outage, disrupting emergency services and mistakenly sending thousands of customers to voicemail during critical situations.
Water bills to rise for millions after CMA approval
Millions of British households face significant water bill increases after the Competition and Markets Authority approved proposals from major suppliers, sparking consumer concern.
Water bills crisis: Millions face huge price hikes
Exclusive analysis reveals water bills in England could surge by hundreds of pounds annually as companies seek massive investment funding. Discover how this affects your household budget.
Optus outage left SA ambulance without emergency alerts
A major Optus network failure prevented emergency alerts from reaching South Australian ambulance services, raising serious concerns about public safety and telecommunications reliability.
Manchester synagogue terror alert failure exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals how a major mobile network failure prevented Manchester's Jewish community from receiving emergency terror attack warnings during synagogue services, raising serious security concerns.
OVO Energy reassures customers after payment system glitch
Energy giant OVO moves swiftly to calm customer fears after system error causes payment concerns. Company confirms no money will be taken twice and accounts remain secure.
Optus Outage: Triple-Zero Calls Failed, Lives at Risk
A major Optus outage left Australians unable to reach emergency services, with calls to triple-zero failing. A victim who collapsed during the blackout warns that lives are at stake, demanding an urgent regulatory overhaul.
Nats IT Failure Causes UK Air Traffic Chaos
A major IT failure at the UK's National Air Traffic Services (Nats) caused severe disruption, grounding flights and leaving thousands of passengers stranded at London Stansted, Brussels, and Berlin Airports.
Lesotho Water Project Backfires: Damage & Debt for Villagers
Exclusive report from Lesotho reveals how a multi-million-pound African Development Bank water project has left villages with cracked homes, dry taps, and crippling debt instead of the promised clean water.
US Sues Southern California Edison Over Wildfire Negligence
The US Justice Department has filed a major lawsuit against Southern California Edison, alleging negligence in its role in sparking multiple catastrophic wildfires that caused billions in damages and loss of life.
M&S's viral jacket sells out: 10 best alternatives
The M&S waxed utility jacket became an overnight sensation, selling out instantly. Discover the top 10 alternative jackets that offer the same chic, practical style without the wait.
AK-47 killer entered UK twice, raised family in Welsh town
Exclusive investigation reveals how an Albanian killer who murdered a mother with an AK-47 was allowed to enter Britain twice, settling in a Welsh community where he later committed a terrifying road rage attack.
British Gas removes customer credit buffer, sparks fury
British Gas faces a storm of criticism after quietly removing a crucial payment buffer for thousands of customers, leaving many struggling to pay their energy bills. Find out if you're affected.
New Jersey energy bills to rise sharply
Residents in New Jersey are bracing for a sharp increase in energy bills as state regulators approve new pricing structures. Learn how this could impact households and businesses.
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