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Finland's 'Sand Battery' Stores Renewable Energy for Months
Finnish engineers have pioneered a bizarrely simple 'sand battery' that can store green power for months, solving a major hurdle in the transition to renewable energy.
Fury as Criminals Dodge Court by Refusing Fiscal Fines
Exclusive data reveals thousands of offenders in Scotland, including those accused of assault and domestic abuse, are avoiding court by rejecting initial 'fiscal fines' and having their cases dropped entirely, sparking outrage from victims' groups.
Japan Launches World's First Osmotic Power Plant
Japan unveils the world's first osmotic power generation facility, a groundbreaking renewable energy project that produces electricity from the meeting of fresh and saltwater.
Fizzy Drinks Trigger Hair Loss, Experts Warn
Groundbreaking research reveals a startling connection between daily consumption of fizzy soft drinks, both sugary and diet, and a significantly increased risk of premature hair loss in men. Experts issue urgent health warning.
Soft Justice Bill: Thousands to Dodge Prison
Exclusive: A landmark new Bill will see prison sentences under 12 months scrapped in England and Wales, allowing tens of thousands of offenders to avoid jail each year. Critics blast the move as a 'dangerous experiment' in soft justice.
Garden Centre Locks Up Jellycat Toys Amid Parent Frenzy
A UK garden centre has resorted to locking away its stock of Jellycat toys after being overwhelmed by desperate parents searching for the must-have plush companions. Discover the craze behind the cuddly chaos.
Costco UK Food Courts Ditch Coke for Pepsi
Costco UK makes a dramatic break from tradition, replacing Coca-Cola with Pepsi products across its popular food courts, sparking member reactions and signalling a potential shift in wholesale soft drink allegiances.
Costco UK Swaps Pepsi for Coca-Cola in Cafes
In a major blow to the 'Pepsi Challenge', Costco UK is ditching PepsiCo products in its food courts. The wholesale giant is making the switch to Coca-Cola, leaving fans of Mountain Dew and Starry devastated. Get the full story on this beverage backlash.
American vs European Fanta: Taste Test Showdown
Discover the surprising differences between American and European Fanta in this eye-opening taste test comparison. Which one wins?
Laundry Hacks for Fluffy, Soft Towels
Discover expert laundry tips to maintain your towels' fluffiness and softness with simple, effective methods.
Fantasy Football: Premier League's Global Soft Power Tool
The Premier League's fantasy football game is more than just a pastime—it's a tool of soft power and media influence, captivating millions worldwide.
US power demand hits record high, grid under strain
Soaring electricity usage in the US has pushed power demand to unprecedented levels, raising concerns over grid stability and household bills. Experts warn of potential price hikes and strain on infrastructure.
Australia's soft plastics crisis worsens post-RedCycle
Two years after the collapse of Australia's RedCycle recycling program, soft plastics continue to wreak havoc on the environment, with millions of tonnes ending up in landfills and waterways.
Diet drinks linked to higher diabetes risk, study finds
New research suggests that artificially sweetened beverages may increase the risk of type 2 diabetes, challenging previous assumptions about their safety.
7UP Pink Lemonade Taste Test – Our Verdict!
A refreshing twist on a classic fizzy drink – does 7UP Pink Lemonade live up to the hype? We put it to the taste test.
Mophie Powerstation Pro Review: Fast & Reliable Charging
Discover the Mophie Powerstation Pro – a high-capacity power bank with 20W fast charging, perfect for keeping all your devices powered up while travelling or working remotely.
Pepsi launches vibrant new drink: Poppi
Pepsi has launched a vibrant new beverage, Poppi, blending bold flavours with a modern twist. Discover what makes this drink stand out in the crowded soft drinks market.
Trump tariffs may disrupt Coca-Cola’s cane sugar supply
Former US President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on Mexican imports could disrupt Coca-Cola’s cane sugar supply, raising costs and sparking industry concerns.
Power Bank Fire Risk on Planes: What You Need to Know
Experts warn of the dangers posed by lithium-ion power banks during flights, as overheating and explosions become a growing concern for travellers.
Walmart recalls Power Stick deodorant over safety concerns
Walmart has issued a recall for its Power Stick deodorant due to potential safety risks. Customers are urged to stop using the product immediately.
Groves: Usyk vulnerable to Dubois' power
Former boxing champion George Groves has revealed a critical vulnerability in Oleksandr Usyk's game ahead of his heavyweight showdown with Daniel Dubois, suggesting the British fighter has the power to shock the world.
Trump presidency boosted Coca-Cola over Pepsi
New research reveals Coca-Cola gained favour among US consumers during Donald Trump's presidency, while Pepsi saw a decline. Discover the surprising trends in soft drink preferences.
Trump: Coca-Cola should use cane sugar again
Former President Donald Trump suggests Coca-Cola should bring back its original cane sugar recipe in the US, sparking debate among fans and experts alike.
Walmart recalls Power Stick deodorant over safety fears
Walmart has issued a recall for its Power Stick deodorant due to potential safety risks. Here’s how to check if your product is affected and what to do next.
China's electricity demand hits record high in heatwave
China's power grid faces unprecedented strain as extreme summer temperatures drive electricity consumption to historic highs, testing infrastructure resilience.
Trump: Coca-Cola swapping Mexican sugar for US
Former US President Donald Trump makes a puzzling assertion about Coca-Cola shifting its sugar sourcing from Mexico to the US, sparking debate and confusion.
UK government accused of devolution 'power grab'
The UK government faces backlash over claims it bypassed devolved administrations in Scotland and Yorkshire to push through funding deals, sparking accusations of centralisation.
Labour plans Australia-style sugar tax for UK
The Labour Party is considering introducing a sugar tax similar to Australia's, aiming to tackle obesity and boost public health. Find out how this could affect your favourite drinks and snacks.
Best Solar Chargers & Panels of 2024
Discover the best solar chargers and panels of 2024, perfect for outdoor adventures, emergencies, and sustainable energy solutions. Compare top models and find your ideal solar power companion.