Record £1.1m sewage fines hit English water firms
England's water companies face unprecedented penalties for illegal sewage dumping as the Environment Agency takes aggressive action against environmental violations in waterways.
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NI environmental watchdog plan halted despite promises
Stormont's failure to establish a promised independent Environmental Protection Agency leaves Northern Ireland as the only UK nation without dedicated environmental oversight, drawing fierce criticism from campaigners.
Water company condemned over serious pollution incident
Anglian Water faces severe criticism after Environment Agency investigation reveals major environmental breaches in Lincolnshire, raising concerns about water company accountability.
Dead fish and toxic foam plague Norfolk's River Thet
A major pollution incident has struck the River Thet in Norfolk, killing hundreds of fish and coating the waterway in mysterious white foam as authorities launch urgent investigation.
Forever Chemicals Found in Lancashire's River Wyre
Exclusive investigation reveals dangerous 'forever chemicals' have infiltrated Lancashire's water supply, with Environment Agency testing confirming PFAS contamination in the River Wyre, raising serious health concerns for local communities.
1 in 5 UK properties now face flood risk
Shocking new analysis shows flood risk has escalated dramatically across Britain, with climate change and inadequate infrastructure creating a perfect storm for homeowners and communities.
UK Flood Alert: Millions Told to Prepare for Severe Weather
The Met Office has issued a severe weather warning for heavy rain and potential flooding across multiple UK regions. Millions of residents are being urged to take immediate precautions as the Environment Agency activates flood defences.
MPs: Environment Agency 'dangerously underfunded'
A damning parliamentary report reveals the Environment Agency is struggling to enforce regulations and protect England's natural resources due to severe budget cuts and staffing shortages.
Sewage spills surge 54% in England's rivers
Shocking new data reveals sewage discharges into England's rivers and seas have skyrocketed, with storm overflows operating for millions of hours despite drought conditions.
Government accused of allowing illegal sewage dumping in Kent
Exclusive investigation reveals Environment Agency permitted Southern Water to discharge sewage into conservation area, sparking legal threats and environmental outrage.
Thousands sue over river pollution crisis in landmark case
In one of the largest environmental lawsuits in UK history, thousands of citizens are taking legal action against authorities over severe pollution plaguing three major rivers, demanding urgent action to restore water quality.
Major Flood Warnings Across England and Wales
Major flood alerts sweep across Britain with Greater Manchester, Somerset and Powys on high alert as heavy rainfall threatens homes and infrastructure. Emergency services brace for impact.
Storm Amy: Met Office Issues Urgent UK Weather Warnings
The Met Office has escalated weather warnings as Storm Amy brings dangerous conditions across Britain. Discover which regions face the greatest risk of flooding, travel chaos, and power disruptions this weekend.
UK Flood Crisis: 'Danger to Life' Red Alert Issued
The UK faces a severe flooding emergency with a 'danger to life' red warning for parts of Scotland. Over 300 flood alerts are in force across England, Wales, and Scotland as heavy rain and high winds batter the nation. Urgent evacuations are underway.
Gender Reveal Tractor Sinks in River Causing Eco Disaster
A UK father's elaborate gender reveal party went disastrously wrong when his tractor plunged into a river, causing significant environmental damage and a major emergency response in Hampshire.
Storm Babet Floods Reveal Suffolk's Coastal Defence Crisis
Exclusive report reveals how Storm Babet overwhelmed Suffolk's coastal defences, flooding homes and forcing dramatic rescues as Environment Agency faces scrutiny over climate preparedness.
Ministers tell Environment Agency to wave through planning apps
Exclusive: Ministers have instructed the Environment Agency to fast-track planning applications, bypassing key pollution and wildlife safeguards, internal documents reveal.
Ed Sheeran to play live gig from the International Space Station
Global superstar Ed Sheeran is set to make music history by performing the first-ever live gig from the International Space Station, in a unique collaboration with the European Space Agency and the UK Space Agency.
6,000 Hours of Sewage Pollutes UK National Parks
Shocking new data reveals sewage was pumped into the rivers and lakes of Britain's most treasured national parks for thousands of hours last year, with the Lake District and Snowdonia among the worst hit.
Moon's Wobble to Trigger Unprecedented UK Coastal Flooding
A new lunar cycle, combined with rising sea levels from climate change, threatens to unleash a new era of devastating 'moon tides' and coastal flooding in the UK by the 2030s, pushing existing defences to the brink.
Toxic Landfill Waste Illegally Spread on English Farms
An Environment Agency investigation uncovers a major environmental crime, with hazardous waste from landfills and sewage plants being spread on farmland, threatening food safety and public health.
England's Water Crisis: Reservoirs Hit Dangerously Low Levels
Critical water reservoirs across England, including key sites in Somerset, Derbyshire, and Yorkshire, are at alarmingly low levels following an unusually dry winter, prompting concerns over future supply and hosepipe bans.
Toxic Algae Closes Rutland Water - Health Warning Issued
Public Health Alert: Toxic algae bloom at Rutland Water forces immediate ban on swimming and water sports. Authorities warn of severe health risks as experts investigate the cause.
UK Flood Crisis: 300+ Alerts Issued Nationwide
Britain is on high alert as more than 300 flood warnings and alerts are activated across England and Wales. The Environment Agency urges immediate action with severe disruption expected from relentless rainfall.
England faces flood threat while still in drought, warn forecasters
The Environment Agency issues a stark warning as forecasts predict potential autumn floods while the country remains in a state of drought, creating a paradoxical and dangerous weather scenario.
Urgent 'Danger to Life' Flood Warnings Issued Across UK
The UK Environment Agency has issued severe 'danger to life' flood warnings across England, with Storm Henk triggering widespread travel chaos and property damage. Urgent advice issued to public.
UK Flood Alert: Met Office Issues Severe Weather Warning
The Met Office has issued a severe yellow weather warning for heavy rain across parts of the UK, with significant flooding and travel disruption expected. Essential safety advice inside.
UK Flood Warning: 80 Alerts for Heavy Rain & 70mph Winds
The UK is on high alert as nearly 80 flood warnings are activated across England and Wales. Torrential rain and severe gales threaten widespread travel chaos and property damage this week.
Sheffield Water Crisis: Sewage Spills and Supply Failures
Yorkshire Water is under fire for a series of incidents in Sheffield, including sewage discharges into a park and supply disruptions, raising serious questions about infrastructure and regulatory compliance.
Luxury Nanny Agency in 'Disgusting' Baby Bottle Scandal
An exclusive investigation into a luxury London nanny agency, Celina, reveals shocking customer complaints over stained baby milk bottles, unprofessional conduct, and a refusal to refund. Discover the full story of a parent's nightmare.
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