Firefighters urge households to clear windowsills
Firefighters are advising residents to remove items from windowsills to ensure quick access during emergencies. Learn why this simple step could save lives.
Firefighters are advising residents to remove items from windowsills to ensure quick access during emergencies. Learn why this simple step could save lives.
The Trump administration's latest budget cuts target firefighter funding, raising concerns over public safety and emergency response capabilities. Experts warn of dire consequences.
Britain faces an unprecedented wildfire crisis in 2025, with firefighters warning this year could surpass all previous records for destruction. Experts point to climate change and extreme weather as key factors driving the alarming trend.
Deadly wildfires in Turkey have killed several people, including firefighters, as extreme heatwaves fuel the flames. Authorities are struggling to contain the disaster.
A decorated firefighter is taking legal action after facing disciplinary measures for using the term 'fireman', sparking a debate over language and tradition in the fire service.
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has unveiled significant salary reductions for its workforce, sparking concerns over employee morale and the future of agricultural policymaking. Here’s what you need to know.
New reports reveal that Social Security payments are expected to shrink in the coming years, leaving millions of retirees at risk. Discover the key factors behind this alarming trend.
Former President Donald Trump’s plans to slash funding for the National Science Foundation (NSF) have drawn fierce criticism from researchers and policymakers, who warn of dire consequences for US innovation.
Tesco has announced significant price cuts on British-grown fruits and vegetables to help consumers during the cost-of-living crisis while supporting UK farmers.
British businesses are cutting jobs at the fastest pace since February, driven by rising taxes and US tariffs, according to a new PMI survey. Explore the impact on the UK economy.
A shocking farewell letter penned by the Idaho gunman exposes his dark motives for the deadly ambush on firefighters, leaving authorities and the community in disbelief.
The UK government has quietly reduced discounts for electric vehicles, leaving potential buyers with less financial support. Here's how the changes could impact your next car purchase.
The UK government's decision to slash foreign aid budgets is having devastating consequences for girls' education programmes in some of the world's poorest countries.
The UK government has significantly reduced foreign aid to African nations, sparking debate over the impact on poverty and development.
A damning report highlights how UK aid budget reductions have led to increased mortality rates in Africa, with experts warning of long-term humanitarian consequences.
Hundreds of jobs at Transport for NSW are set to be axed as part of a major restructuring effort, sparking concerns among employees and unions.
Reductions in UK foreign aid are set to devastate education programs and increase child mortality rates in vulnerable regions, experts warn.
Former US President Donald Trump has criticised the latest spending bill, calling it a 'disgrace' while reaffirming his commitment to tax cuts and healthcare reform.
Severe shortages of wildland firefighters in the US are hampering efforts to control increasingly destructive wildfires, raising concerns over public safety and environmental damage.
Thousands of UK households could lose vital housing support as Universal Credit and Pension Credit rules tighten. Here’s how the changes could affect you.
A fierce storm has unleashed chaos across the UK, causing travel disruptions, power cuts, and flood risks. The Met Office has issued urgent weather warnings as winds reach 70mph.
Critical infrastructure in the US Midwest is under threat as rising floodwaters expose vulnerabilities linked to past funding cuts. Experts warn of escalating risks.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a challenging budget with tax hikes and spending cuts to tackle the UK's rising borrowing costs. What does this mean for households and businesses?
A new Congressional Budget Office report reveals that Donald Trump's proposed tax cuts could add trillions to the US national debt, sparking economic concerns.
NASA's leaked letter to the Trump administration reveals dire consequences of proposed budget cuts, including delays to the Mars mission and loss of US leadership in space exploration.
Stellantis, the parent company of Fiat and Vauxhall, has warned it may reduce UK production unless Brexit trade rules are renegotiated, citing rising costs and supply chain challenges.
The Trump administration's sweeping dismissals and funding reductions at the US State Department have ignited fierce criticism, raising concerns over diplomatic stability.
The Seattle Seahawks have made a surprising move by releasing tight end Noah Fant, a former first-round draft pick, as part of their roster adjustments ahead of the new season.
Deep cuts to US science funding under the Trump administration have led to widespread job losses across research institutions, threatening America's position as a global leader in innovation.
The Australian government's decision to reduce penalty rates has sparked outrage among workers. Find out how this could impact wages and weekend earnings.