Australia's Energy Crisis: Power Prices to Soar 35%
Millions of Australian households brace for significant electricity bill hikes as the nation's energy grid faces unprecedented pressure from coal plant closures and renewable transition challenges.
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Capaldi brothers snub Martin Brundle in F1 grid walk
F1 legend Martin Brundle faced another celebrity rejection during his iconic Singapore Grand Prix grid walk as Lewis Capaldi and his brother deliberately avoided the Sky Sports interviewer.
Brundle's chaotic F1 grid walk with Capaldi goes viral
Sky Sports veteran Martin Brundle faced absolute chaos during his signature grid walk at the British Grand Prix when Scottish singer Lewis Capaldi created unforgettable television moments with his hilarious antics and refusal to be interviewed.
Lewis Capaldi snubs Martin Brundle in F1 grid walk
F1 legend Martin Brundle faced another celebrity rejection as Lewis Capaldi refused to engage during the iconic Silverstone grid walk, creating an uncomfortable moment for viewers.
Russia's energy blitz threatens Ukraine with winter crisis
Ukraine's energy infrastructure faces devastating new attacks from Russian forces, causing widespread blackouts and raising fears of a humanitarian crisis as temperatures drop.
Optus outage left SA ambulance without emergency alerts
A major Optus network failure prevented emergency alerts from reaching South Australian ambulance services, raising serious concerns about public safety and telecommunications reliability.
Manchester synagogue terror alert failure exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals how a major mobile network failure prevented Manchester's Jewish community from receiving emergency terror attack warnings during synagogue services, raising serious security concerns.
F1 Boss Proposes Radical Reverse Grid Shake-Up
A leading Formula One team principal has called for dramatic changes including reverse grid races and budget cap adjustments to combat the sport's predictability crisis and financial pressures.
Hamilton & Leclerc Back F1 Reverse Grid Revolution
Formula 1's biggest stars are pushing for dramatic weekend format changes as reverse grid qualifying races gain heavyweight support ahead of 2026 regulation talks.
Leclerc Backs F1 Reverse Grid Sprint Races
Ferrari star Charles Leclerc voices support for dramatic Formula 1 format changes as F1 bosses consider reverse grid sprint races to spice up race weekends.
Severe Storm Knocks Out Power to 100,000+ in New England
A ferocious storm has plunged over 100,000 homes and businesses into darkness across Rhode Island and Massachusetts, with emergency crews battling to restore power amid treacherous conditions.
National Grid's £60m Winter Blackout Prevention Plan
The UK's grid operator has unveiled a robust £60 million winter plan, securing extra power capacity to prevent potential blackouts and ensure energy resilience.
Optus Outage: Triple-Zero Calls Failed, Lives at Risk
A major Optus outage left Australians unable to reach emergency services, with calls to triple-zero failing. A victim who collapsed during the blackout warns that lives are at stake, demanding an urgent regulatory overhaul.
Brundle Blasts 'Patronising' Sky Producer in Baku Grid Walk Spat
Sky Sports F1's Martin Brundle reveals a fiery behind-the-scenes clash with a producer during the chaotic Azerbaijan GP grid walk, calling the intervention 'patronising' and defending his iconic pre-race segment.
Piastri Hit With Grid Penalty After Singapore Qualifying
McLaren's Oscar Piastri faces a demotion on the Singapore Grand Prix grid after a costly impeding incident involving Yuki Tsunoda during qualifying, shaking up the starting order.
Nats IT Failure Causes UK Air Traffic Chaos
A major IT failure at the UK's National Air Traffic Services (Nats) caused severe disruption, grounding flights and leaving thousands of passengers stranded at London Stansted, Brussels, and Berlin Airports.
Greens: Privatisation Driving UK Cost of Living Crisis
Green Party co-leader Adrian Ramsay blames decades of privatisation for soaring bills and calls for public ownership of energy and rail. Expert insights and political reactions inside.
NASA Solar Storm Warning as Sun Wakes Up
NASA scientists issue a stark warning as the sun enters a period of heightened activity, increasing the risk of powerful solar storms that could cripple satellites, disrupt power grids, and trigger spectacular auroras over the UK.
UK's Tiny Island: No Cars, A Pub That Never Closes
Escape to the tiny, car-free island of Steep Holm in the Bristol Channel, where a pub never locks its doors, overnight electricity is a novelty, and history whispers from every stone. Your ultimate guide to an off-grid adventure.
Mount Rainier National Park Faces Major Water Crisis
A major pipeline rupture has left Mount Rainier National Park without running water, forcing closures and sparking a major conservation alert. Officials scramble for solutions as the peak tourist season approaches.
Lesotho Water Project Backfires: Damage & Debt for Villagers
Exclusive report from Lesotho reveals how a multi-million-pound African Development Bank water project has left villages with cracked homes, dry taps, and crippling debt instead of the promised clean water.
Australia's Energy Crisis: Prices Soar 800% as Grid Fails
Australia's national electricity market is in turmoil as wholesale power prices skyrocket by 800%, triggering emergency interventions and raising fears of blackouts across eastern states.
Australia's Energy Crisis: Solar Restrictions Loom Amid Defence Talks
Exclusive: Australia faces a perfect storm as energy shortages prompt drastic rooftop solar power restrictions. Prime Minister Albanese's emergency talks with Papua New Guinea highlight growing regional tensions amid climate and defence crises.
Folk Heroes: Dad & Accomplice Evade UK Police for 3 Years
The astonishing true story of Tom Phillips and Dezi Freeman, the 'folk heroes' who lived off-grid for three years in a UK manhunt. Discover their secret camps, the emotional letters, and the mystery of the missing children.
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.
ISIS Fanatic Sentenced in Baltimore Energy Grid Terror Plot
A Maryland man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for his ISIS-inspired plot to attack multiple energy substations around Baltimore in a bid to cause widespread chaos and destruction.
UK's First Digital Detox Town Bans Mobile Signals
Nestled in the Peak District, the idyllic spa town of Bakewell is pioneering a radical retreat from modern connectivity. With a council-backed initiative to create signal-free zones, it's becoming the ultimate destination for Brits seeking a genuine digit
Australia's Energy Grid Crisis: Blackout Warnings Issued
Australia's national energy market is in a state of emergency as extreme cold, generator failures, and gas shortages trigger blackout warnings and send wholesale electricity prices soaring across the eastern states.
Brundle's Grid Walk Snub: Irvine Stuns F1 Fans in Monaco
F1 legend Martin Brundle faced an astonishing rebuff from former Ferrari star Eddie Irvine during a chaotic Monaco Grand Prix grid walk, leaving viewers and pundits stunned.
Piastri Out of Italian GP - McLaren Names Shock Replacement
McLaren's rising star Oscar Piastri has been dramatically ruled out of the Italian Grand Prix at Monza due to a power unit penalty, with reserve driver Alex Palou stepping into the high-pressure role for the iconic race weekend.
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