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New York's 'Sun Day' Blackout: A Climate Wake-Up Call

A sudden, massive solar storm plunged New York City into an unprecedented daytime blackout, exposing critical vulnerabilities in urban infrastructure and sounding a global alarm on climate-driven space weather threats.

Optus Fallout: Emergency Call Watchdog Still Not Staffed

Exclusive investigation reveals the Australian government's promised failsafe for emergency calls, the 'Triple Zero Custodian', remains unstaffed and inoperative, leaving millions vulnerable over a year after the catastrophic Optus network blackout.

Trump's Chicago Tower Targeted in Swatting Hoax

Former US President Donald Trump's Chicago skyscraper was at the centre of a major security scare after a false active shooter report, known as 'swatting', triggered a massive police deployment.

Tottenham vs Villarreal UK TV blackout sparks fan anger

Tottenham and Villarreal fans in the UK are set to miss the live TV broadcast of their crucial pre-season friendly, sparking outrage and a scramble for alternatives. Discover the full story behind the broadcast rights issue.

MPs Barred from Westminster Gardens in Security Row

Labour MPs are fuming after being denied access to Victoria Tower Gardens, a historic parliamentary respite, due to a new Speaker-led security protocol. The move sparks accusations of overreach and stifling of informal diplomacy.

Nationwide Blackout Plunges Cuba Into Darkness and Protest

Cuba faces a severe nationwide power cut, plunging millions into darkness and triggering protests. The blackout, one of the worst in recent history, highlights the island's ongoing energy crisis and economic struggles.

Grenfell Survivor, 16, Launches Landmark Council Lawsuit

A courageous 16-year-old survivor of the Grenfell Tower tragedy has initiated a landmark High Court claim against the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, alleging a catastrophic failure in fire safety that led to the devastating 2017 blaze.

Millions Face Freeview Blackout in Major Signal Shake-Up

A major change to the UK's airwaves could see millions of households lose access to key Freeview channels like BBC Four and Film4. Ofcom's 5G expansion plans threaten a widespread TV signal disruption, with older tellies and set-top boxes at highest risk.

Israel Destroys Gaza City Tower in Major Escalation

Israeli forces have demolished a central Gaza City tower block in a significant intensification of military operations. The multi-storey structure, housing media offices and businesses, was razed, raising major concerns over the unfolding humanitarian cri

Your Perfect One-Day Paris Itinerary Revealed

Discover the perfect plan for an unforgettable day in Paris. From sunrise at the Eiffel Tower to a moonlit Seine cruise, this expert guide reveals how to soak in the art, cuisine, and essence of Paris without missing a beat.

Major Tower Block Fire in White City, London

A significant fire broke out in a White City residential tower, prompting a massive response from the London Fire Brigade and Metropolitan Police. No casualties reported.

Big Ben's Bongs Return After Five-Year Restoration

The famous chimes of Big Ben have triumphantly returned to the London skyline following an extensive five-year conservation project. The Elizabeth Tower's iconic bell marks a new era with its restored voice.

Gaza Exodus: 1.7 Million Displaced as Troops Enter City

Israeli troops advance into Gaza City as the humanitarian crisis deepens, with over 1.7 million Palestinians displaced and critical shortages of food, water, and medicine. The UN warns of a 'code red' emergency as communications blackout hampers aid effor

Cape Town's Fury Over Planned Trump Tower

Plans for a new 'Trump Tower' in Cape Town have ignited fierce backlash from local officials and activists, who cite the former US President's controversial history and criminal charges.

Nelly Furtado flaunts curves in miniskirt at Superbloom

Canadian pop sensation Nelly Furtado turned heads in Westminster, showcasing her incredible physique in a vibrant floral miniskirt at the Tower of London's Superbloom exhibition. The 45-year-old singer proved her style is still as iconic as her music.

Teen arrested for murder after woman's tower block fall

A 19-year-old male has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the tragic death of a woman who fell from a high-rise flat in Newham, East London. Police continue to investigate the circumstances of the incident.

Global Instagram outage leaves millions locked out

Meta's Instagram platform experienced a severe global outage, leaving millions of users unable to access their accounts, post content, or send messages in one of the platform's most significant technical failures this year.

Deadly Texas Storm Leaves 1.5 Million Without Power

Catastrophic winds and severe weather have plunged Houston into darkness, leaving 1.5 million residents without power and claiming multiple lives. Emergency services battle widespread destruction.

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