Taliban Enforces Total Internet Blackout in Afghanistan
The Taliban regime has severed Afghanistan's internet connectivity, isolating 40 million people from the world in what experts call one of the most severe digital crackdowns in modern history.
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UK broadband costs 10 times European average, BT boss reveals
BT CEO Philip Jansen reveals the UK pays a staggering premium for broadband infrastructure compared to Europe, citing complex regulations and high costs as key factors holding back the nation's digital economy.
Trump-Kimmel Feud Ignites Free Speech Row Amid Shutdown Threat
A dramatic escalation in Donald Trump's feud with late-night host Jimmy Kimmel over immigration rhetoric threatens to overshadow critical budget negotiations, pushing the US government perilously close to a shutdown.
Pinstripes Kids Venue Closes Florida Locations
Exclusive report on Pinstripes' strategic withdrawal from Florida markets and implications for the UK family entertainment sector. Analysis of changing consumer trends.
Trump's Secret Meeting with Democrats Over Shutdown Crisis
Ex-President Donald Trump engages in extraordinary private talks with Democratic leaders as deadline looms for critical funding bill, risking federal paralysis.
Spider-Man shutdown costs £10.5m after Tom Holland injury
The Marvel blockbuster faces major financial haemorrhage after Tom Holland's on-set injury forces an indefinite production shutdown, with costs skyrocketing to millions.
Secret Service blamed for New York mobile network crash
An official investigation reveals how US Secret Service radio systems caused a widespread mobile network failure across Manhattan, disrupting emergency services and public communications during a critical UN summit.
Taliban's Internet Shutdown Strangles Hope for Afghan Women
Exclusive report reveals the devastating impact of the Taliban's systematic internet shutdowns on women's education and access to information, pushing Afghanistan towards a new era of isolation.
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.
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.
Optus Faces Severe Fallout Over Triple Zero Failure
The Australian federal government vows 'significant consequences' for telecom giant Optus following a catastrophic network failure that prevented emergency calls and has been connected to multiple deaths.
Australia's Triple-Zero Crisis: Optus Outage Sparks Emergency
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faces mounting pressure as a catastrophic Optus network failure leaves millions unable to contact emergency services, triggering a major review of Australia's telecommunications resilience.
Optus Faces Manslaughter Probe Over Deadly Triple Zero Outage
Australian telco giant Optus could face unprecedented corporate manslaughter charges as a national inquiry investigates a catastrophic 16-hour Triple Zero outage linked to multiple fatalities, prompting calls for massive fines and criminal liability.
Jaguar Land Rover factories shut after major cyber attack
Exclusive: A severe ransomware attack has forced Jaguar Land Rover to halt production at its UK factories, raising major concerns over cybersecurity in Britain's critical manufacturing sector.
US Shutdown Crisis: Healthcare for Millions at Risk
A looming US government shutdown threatens to sever critical healthcare funding, jeopardising medical services for millions of vulnerable Americans and creating chaos for federal health agencies.
Taliban Enforces Total Internet Blackout in N. Afghanistan
The Taliban has enforced a complete internet shutdown in Afghanistan's Balkh and Kunduz provinces, severing critical communications and raising fears of a wider crackdown on digital freedoms.
Atlantic Ocean Currents Near Catastrophic Collapse
A new scientific study reveals the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is dangerously close to a tipping point, a shutdown that would trigger catastrophic climate impacts across Europe and North America, with Miami facing an existential thr
Jaguar Land Rover Halts UK Production Amid Supply Crisis
Jaguar Land Rover announces a temporary shutdown of its UK factories, citing global supply chain disruptions. The move impacts production of key models and raises concerns for the British automotive sector.
JLR Halts Production After Major Cyber Attack
Jaguar Land Rover's UK manufacturing operations have been brought to a standstill by a sophisticated cyber attack, halting production and sparking major supply chain disruptions.
US Congress healthcare fight threatens government shutdown
With a deadline fast approaching, a bitter partisan standoff in the US Congress over healthcare funding threatens to trigger a catastrophic government shutdown, putting vital medical services and millions of patients at risk.
Cashrewards Shuts Down: Urgent Warning for Australians
Cashrewards, a major Australian cashback platform, has abruptly ceased operations. Customers are urgently advised to withdraw their funds as the company enters administration, sparking concerns over unpaid cashback and member balances.
UK Racing's Unprecedented Strike Over Betting Levy Crisis
The entire British racing industry grinds to a halt in a historic, unified strike, sending a stark pre-budget warning to the Labour government over a proposed betting duty hike that threatens its very survival.
London Tube Strikes: October Walkout to Cause Travel Chaos
London faces major travel disruption as RMT union members announce a new wave of Tube strikes in October, threatening a complete shutdown of the Underground network over an ongoing pay and conditions dispute.
JLR Cyber Attack Causes Major Production Delays Until October
Jaguar Land Rover faces extended factory shutdowns and delivery delays until October following a severe cyber attack, as the UK automotive giant battles to secure its systems and protect customer data.
Police Shut Down Illegal 'Lockdown Sale' in Bolton
A business in Bolton, Greater Manchester, was shut down by police after hosting an illegal 'lockdown sale' with hundreds of shoppers, blatantly violating strict COVID-19 restrictions.
ISP fined $65k for selling location data without consent
The US FCC has imposed a hefty fine on American Network for violating privacy rules by selling real-time location data without user consent, marking a significant enforcement action.
Alaska Airlines Pilot Guilty in Mid-Flight Engine Sabotage
Joseph Emerson, an off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot, has been found guilty of endangering an aircraft after attempting to shut down its engines during a flight. The shocking incident, attributed to a mental health crisis, has sent ripples through the aviati
Covid Outbreak Forces US Senate to Halt All Proceedings
A major Covid-19 outbreak among US Senators has forced an abrupt shutdown of the Senate, derailing key legislative votes and throwing Washington into political disarray.
US Congress faces shutdown crisis over Trump border demands
US lawmakers face a critical deadline to avert a government shutdown, with former President Trump pressuring Republicans to halt funding unless border wall demands are met. Key political standoffs and economic implications analysed.
Sydney's Dining Exodus: Top Restaurant Announces Shock Closure
Another top-tier Sydney restaurant shuts its doors permanently, fuelling the city's escalating hospitality crisis and leaving the culinary scene reeling.
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