Spirit Airlines Furloughs Hundreds of Flight Attendants
Spirit Airlines is set to furlough over 250 flight attendants, citing aircraft groundings and financial strain. The move highlights ongoing turbulence in the aviation sector.
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Greenpeace activists occupy power plant in coal mine protest
Environmental campaigners scale RWE's Nottinghamshire power station, demanding government U-turn on controversial West Cumbria coal project and highlighting climate hypocrisy.
1984 Miners' Strike Artefacts Saved for the Nation
A priceless collection of artefacts from the 1984 miners' strike and UK coal mining history has been rescued from disposal, securing a permanent home at the National Coal Mining Museum in Wakefield.
Ofcom Enforces Online Safety Act on Porn Sites
UK regulator Ofcom launches a major campaign to ensure pornography websites comply with the new Online Safety Act, enforcing strict age verification to protect minors from harmful content.
Boxing icon Christy Martin marries former rival Lisa Holewyne
Boxing legend Christy Martin, the 'Coal Miner's Daughter', has married her former rival Lisa Holewyne in a secret ceremony, capping off a remarkable love story that began in the ring.
BHP job cuts threaten Queensland mining town's future
The St Vincent de Paul Society braces for a surge in demand as BHP announces massive job losses at its Queensland coal mines, threatening to devastate the community of Dysart.
QLD Deputy Premier brands BHP 'un-Australian' over job cuts
Mining giant BHP faces fierce backlash from Queensland's government after attributing job losses to the state's coal royalty scheme, igniting a heated debate over resource taxes and corporate responsibility.
BHP Cuts 750 Queensland Coal Jobs in Major Restructuring
Mining giant BHP announces the slashing of 750 jobs at its central Queensland metallurgical coal mines, citing operational reviews and a shift towards automation, sparking concerns for the local economy.
UK Music Legends Demand AI Protection Ahead of Trump Visit
Over 150 leading British musicians, including Sir Paul McCartney and Adele, have signed an urgent letter to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, calling for stronger legal protections against AI scraping and unauthorised use of their work, citing fears of a 'race
Paramount Faces Film Industry Boycott Over Israel Deal
Hollywood giant Paramount Pictures faces a major industry backlash and boycott calls after signing a lucrative co-production deal with Israel, as the Gaza conflict continues.
Mystery as coal appears on London Underground trains
London's Underground network was hit by a bizarre mystery this week as commuters discovered piles of coal on Central line trains. Transport for London has launched an investigation into the strange occurrences, leaving passengers and officials scratching
Anglo American's £1.5bn Teck Bid May Spark Bidding War
Anglo American's bold £1.5bn bid for Teck Resources' coal assets signals major restructuring but may invite rival offers in heated mining sector consolidation.
Massive methane leaks from abandoned coal mines exposed
Exclusive Guardian investigation uncovers severe underreporting of methane emissions from disused coal boreholes in Queensland and NSW, threatening climate goals.
China Overtakes US as Top Fossil Fuel Consumer
In a historic reversal, China's fossil fuel consumption has surpassed the United States, raising serious concerns about the world's ability to meet critical climate goals and casting a shadow over upcoming COP negotiations.
Nepo Baby Backlash: Truth About Celebrity Offspring
An in-depth look at the 'nepo baby' phenomenon sweeping the entertainment industry, from Hollywood to the UK. Discover how celebrity children are taking over film, music, and directing roles, and the fierce debate it's sparking about privilege and talent.
Australia's Energy Crisis: Blackout Warnings as Coal Plants Fail
Australia's national energy market is on the brink as multiple coal-fired power station breakdowns threaten rolling blackouts across the eastern states and send wholesale electricity prices soaring.
UK carmakers face massive fines over missed EV sales targets
British car manufacturers are bracing for significant financial penalties after failing to meet the government's Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate targets for 2024. With EV sales lagging, the industry calls for urgent government support to boost consume
Female insiders: More Noel Clarkes will emerge without change
Exclusive: Female whistleblowers from the UK entertainment industry issue a stark warning that systemic abuse and harassment will continue unless deep-rooted cultural and structural changes are implemented, preventing another Noel Clarke scandal.
1980s Miners Return to Picket Line in Historic Protest
Forty years after the bitter strikes that defined an era, former miners and their families have returned to the picket line in a powerful protest against the controversial 'Museum of the North' project at the National Coal Mining Museum in West Yorkshire.
Qld overhauls coal royalty scheme in bold economic move
Queensland Premier David Crisafulli announces a major shake-up of the state's coal royalty scheme, triggering mixed reactions from industry and environmental groups.
Anti-Porn Group Campaigns to Censor Video Games
A US anti-pornography organisation is campaigning to censor video games, sparking debate over artistic freedom and regulation.
Glencore's coal mine expansion threatens koalas
Plans to expand a Queensland coal mine by Glencore could devastate local koala populations, sparking outrage among conservationists. Experts warn of irreversible damage to the ecosystem.
Trump admin declares coal 'female' - the strange reason why
The Trump administration has controversially declared coal to be 'female' in a move that has sparked debate. Discover the surprising rationale behind this unusual classification.
UK’s cosmetic industry needs urgent regulation
From Botox to Brazilian butt lifts, the UK’s cosmetic industry remains dangerously unregulated. Experts warn of life-threatening risks and call for urgent government action.
Health experts urge ban on corporate school materials
Leading health professionals call for a ban on educational resources sponsored by food, drink, and gambling firms, citing risks to children's wellbeing.
Gambling industry faces overdue reckoning
The gambling industry's dark side can no longer be ignored. With soaring profits and rising addiction rates, it's time for stricter regulation and accountability.
Ariana Grande calls showbiz 'incredibly addictive'
Pop sensation Ariana Grande reflects on the relentless grind of the entertainment industry, calling it 'addictive' and admitting she struggles to step away despite its challenges.
Coal Train Derails in West Virginia
A CSX freight train transporting coal derailed in West Virginia, causing significant disruption. Authorities are investigating the incident as cleanup efforts begin.
Australian politicians call for new coal plants over renewables
Australian politicians Barnaby Joyce and Matt Canavan advocate for new coal plants, challenging the nation's renewable energy projects. Is this a step back for climate action?
Adani's Australian mine paid zero tax on $5bn exports
Despite exporting billions in coal, Adani's Carmichael mine in Australia has paid no corporate tax, raising questions about tax avoidance and environmental costs.
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