Battery Bin Warning: The Shocking Fire Risk You Need to Know
Experts reveal the dangerous consequences of improper battery disposal and share essential safety guidelines every UK household needs to know to prevent fires and environmental damage.
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UK scientists crack fusion code with lithium breakthrough
British researchers achieve major nuclear fusion milestone using lithium to tame super-hot plasma, bringing limitless clean energy closer to reality.
How our tech addiction is destroying the planet
New visual evidence exposes the devastating environmental cost of our throwaway tech culture, from lithium mining scars to electronic graveyards poisoning communities worldwide.
iPhone users stunned by hidden battery drain setting
Apple fans are discovering a secret iPhone feature that's secretly draining their battery life overnight - and the simple switch that can stop it immediately.
Dog starts house fire by chewing lithium battery
A Staffordshire family's ordinary afternoon turned to chaos when their playful dog triggered a devastating house fire by chewing through a lithium-ion battery, serving as a crucial warning to pet owners nationwide.
MIT's Battery Breakthrough Slashes EV Charging Times
Groundbreaking research from MIT reveals new lithium-ion battery technology that promises faster charging, longer lifespan and enhanced safety for electric vehicles.
E-bike and e-scooter fires cause multiple deaths in London
Explosive new data reveals e-bike and e-scooter batteries have caused multiple fatalities and devastating fires across London, prompting urgent safety warnings from fire chiefs.
EV Charging Habit Could Damage Batteries and Cost Thousands
Exclusive investigation reveals the costly charging mistake thousands of UK electric vehicle drivers are making daily, potentially slashing battery lifespan by years.
Lahaina Reopens to Residents After Deadly Hawaii Fires
Authorities in Maui have begun allowing residents back into the fire-ravaged town of Lahaina under strict conditions, while recovery operations continue amid ongoing challenges.
Mediterranean Crisis: Deadly Floods and Wildfires Ravage Europe
Southern Europe faces a dual climate catastrophe as violent storms trigger fatal floods and landslides from the French Alps to Tuscany, while fierce wildfires force mass evacuations in Spain. The latest in a series of extreme weather events gripping the c
Ex-Apple Worker's iPhone Charging Tip Will Save Your Battery
A former Apple worker reveals the one charging habit you need to stop now to drastically improve your iPhone's battery lifespan and long-term health.
NSW's 'Terrifying' Bushfire Warning After Wet Winter
Firefighting chiefs in New South Wales issue a stark warning of a potentially deadly bushfire season, fueled by extreme grass growth following one of the wettest winters on record.
iOS 26 Update Set to Dramatically Boost iPhone Battery Life
Apple's upcoming iOS 26 update is set to revolutionise iPhone battery performance with new AI-powered optimisation features. Discover how your device could last hours longer.
Newsom Attacks Trump's Climate Denial During LA Wildfires
California Governor Gavin Newsom delivers a fiery rebuke to Donald Trump's climate change scepticism, linking his rhetoric directly to the devastating wildfires scorching Los Angeles.
Tesla Powerwall 2 Recall: Australian Safety Alert Over Fire Risk
A major product safety recall has been issued for Tesla Powerwall 2 home battery systems in Australia. The recall, prompted by potential fire risks during power outages, affects thousands of units installed between 2018 and 2020. Owners are urged to updat
Toddler dies after swallowing button battery in UK
A two-year-old boy has tragically died in the UK after swallowing a button battery, prompting a major safety alert from authorities and heartbroken parents.
iOS 17.6 Update Sparks iPhone Battery Drain Crisis
Apple's latest iOS 17.6 update is under fire as users across the UK report severe battery life degradation, overheating, and performance issues, sparking a wave of complaints and demands for a fix.
Victoria's Multi-Million Dollar Porepunkah Bushfire Rescue Package
The Victorian Government unveils a comprehensive support package for Porepunkah's tourism and small business sector, devastated by recent bushfires. Grants, fee waivers, and marketing blitz aim to fast-track recovery.
UK's Sodium Battery Breakthrough: Charge in Seconds
A groundbreaking sodium-based battery developed in the UK promises to charge electric vehicles in seconds, last a lifetime, and eliminate fire risks, potentially making lithium batteries obsolete.
FAA Issues Urgent Alert Over Lithium Battery Fire Risk on Planes
The US Federal Aviation Administration has issued a critical new safety bulletin, urging airlines to enhance their procedures for handling lithium-ion batteries in passenger luggage and cargo. This move aims to address the growing fire risk associated wit
FAA Urgent Alert: Overheating Lithium Batteries on Planes
The US Federal Aviation Administration issues a critical safety alert to global airlines after a series of incidents involving overheating lithium batteries in passenger luggage, prompting urgent cabin crew action.
FAA Warns Airlines Over Surge in Lithium Battery Incidents
The US Federal Aviation Administration reports a sharp rise in dangerous incidents involving lithium batteries on flights, urging carriers to enhance safety protocols and passenger awareness.
Northern Territory Declares State of Emergency Amid Bushfire Crisis
The Northern Territory faces a catastrophic bushfire emergency with multiple out-of-control blazes threatening communities, properties, and critical infrastructure as extreme conditions persist.
Wildfire Threatens California's Ancient Sequoia Trees
A rapidly expanding wildfire, fuelled by powerful winds, is menacing California's iconic Giant Sequoia groves. Firefighters are in a critical battle to protect these ancient natural wonders, some over 3,000 years old, from catastrophic damage.
E-Bike Battery Fire Kills Husband in London Home
A devastating house fire in London, sparked by a faulty e-bike battery, claims the life of a husband as his wife issues urgent safety warning to all owners.
Mexico Nationalises Lithium, Clashing with US Over Investment
Mexico's president nationalises lithium reserves, clashing with US firms and politicians over energy sovereignty and foreign investment rights.
EV Battery Health Drops 40% in Three Years
Exclusive research uncovers the rapid decline in EV battery health, with some popular models losing nearly half their capacity far sooner than expected. Discover which cars are affected and what it means for the second-hand market.
TSA Warning: Don't Pack Electric Toothbrushes in Checked Luggage
Travellers are being warned to never pack electric toothbrushes in checked luggage due to fire risks from lithium batteries. The TSA and aviation experts explain the dangerous consequences and the correct way to travel with your oral hygiene tech.
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.
State of Emergency: NT Bushfires Threaten City of Palmerston
A catastrophic bushfire emergency grips the Northern Territory, with the city of Palmerston under immediate threat. Authorities issue urgent evacuation orders as firefighters battle relentless blazes amid soaring temperatures and tinder-dry conditions.
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