0.5% of 90,000 oil spills reported in 5 years
A new analysis reveals that a mere 0.5% of 90,000 oil spills were reported over five years, raising serious environmental and regulatory concerns.
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Anglian Water fined £2.65m for sewage pollution
Anglian Water has been hit with a £2.65 million fine for illegally discharging sewage into rivers. Read how the water regulator Ofwat uncovered the scandal.
Labour: England faces worst sewage crisis in history
Labour's shadow environment secretary, Steve Reed, accuses the government of failing to protect England's waterways as sewage spills reach record levels. Experts warn of severe ecological damage and public health risks.
Rare Lake Windermere plot for sale
A coveted plot of land near Lake Windermere, one of the UK's most scenic beauty spots, is up for sale, offering a rare chance to own a piece of paradise.
Tyre wear: UK's hidden microplastic pollution crisis
New research reveals that tyre wear is a major contributor to microplastic pollution, with alarming impacts on the environment and human health. Discover the unseen threat on our roads.
Ku-ring-gai Council Faces Pollution Scandal
Ku-ring-gai Council is under fire after reports of pollution violations. Residents and environmental groups demand accountability and urgent action.
Govt demands action from Thames Water over pollution
Environment Secretary Steve Reed calls for urgent measures as Thames Water comes under fire for sewage spills and environmental failures.
New watchdog to tackle UK water pollution crisis
As public outrage grows over sewage spills and water pollution, a new regulatory body promises to hold water companies accountable. But will it be enough to clean up Britain's rivers and coasts?
UK water pollution scandal: Firms 'getting away with' damage
Labour accuses the government of allowing water companies to pollute England's rivers and seas while regulators turn a blind eye. Calls for urgent reforms grow louder.
Labour attacks Ofwat over water industry failures
Shadow Environment Secretary Steve Reed accuses Ofwat of negligence and calls for urgent reforms to protect consumers from rising bills and sewage pollution.
Water boss doubles salary amid sewage scandal
Southern Water's CEO faces backlash as his salary doubles to £1.3m while the company struggles with sewage spills and financial penalties.
Southern Water boss gets £14m amid sewage scandal
Southern Water's CEO faces backlash over a £14 million pay package while the company dumps sewage into UK waters. Critics demand accountability.
UK govt's new sewage plan faces criticism
The UK government has announced a revised plan to reduce sewage discharges into rivers, but critics argue it lacks urgency and fails to meet environmental targets.
Labour pledges to tackle UK sewage pollution crisis
The Labour Party unveils ambitious plans to tackle the UK's sewage pollution crisis, promising stricter regulations and hefty fines for water companies.
Labour targets water firms over sewage and exec pay
Shadow Environment Secretary Steve Reed pledges to hold water companies accountable for sewage spills and excessive executive pay if Labour wins the next election.
Virgin Atlantic luggage drenched in sewage at JFK
A Virgin Atlantic passenger's nightmare unfolded at JFK Airport when her luggage was soaked in raw sewage, leaving her belongings ruined and the airline scrambling for answers.
Labour to abolish Ofwat in water regulation overhaul
Labour announces plans to abolish Ofwat, the water regulator, and replace it with a new body to tackle sewage spills and rising bills. Here’s what you need to know.
Sewage leaks and rising bills spark UK outrage
Ministers and water regulator Ofwat are under scrutiny as households across the UK face rising bills while sewage spills continue to plague rivers and coastlines.
Lord Windermere to retire after Cheltenham Festival
Legendary trainer Willie Mullins announces Lord Windermere's retirement after a stellar career, with Cheltenham Festival as the perfect farewell stage.
UK seaside towns face sewage disaster
Popular British coastal resorts are facing a sewage nightmare, with raw waste flooding beaches. Experts warn of health risks as tourists flock to affected areas.
UK govt faces backlash over water company failures
Labour's Steve Reed accuses the government of failing to hold water companies accountable as Thames Water and Southern Water face scrutiny over sewage spills and financial mismanagement.
UK sewage spills surge 54% in a year
Shocking new data reveals England's sewage scandal has worsened dramatically, with water companies dumping waste into rivers for over 3.6 million hours last year.
Labour slams government over England sewage crisis
Labour's Steve Reed slams government inaction as sewage spills plague Southern Water and Thames Water, demanding urgent reforms to protect England's waterways.
MPs push for tougher water pollution rules
A cross-party group of MPs urges the government to strengthen Ofwat’s powers to hold water companies accountable for sewage spills and environmental damage.
Water firms face scrutiny over sewage discharge failures
Government ministers demand answers as Thames Water and Southern Water fail to meet sewage discharge targets, raising environmental and health concerns.
Water companies cause surge in pollution incidents
New data exposes a sharp rise in serious pollution incidents caused by England's water companies, sparking outrage and calls for stricter regulations.
Water firms fined £2.65m for sewage breaches
Southern Water and Anglian Water have been hit with hefty fines totalling £2.65m for illegally discharging sewage into protected waterways in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. The Environment Agency condemned the breaches, which pose risks to wildlife and
Thames Water accused of 'gun to head' over bills
Thames Water is under fire for allegedly pressuring customers with steep bill hikes while failing to address leaks and sewage spills. Critics call it 'highway robbery'.
UK air pollution improving but still dangerous
New research reveals UK air pollution is declining, but harmful breaches of safety limits remain frequent, posing serious health risks.
Trump's pollution policies still damaging Ohio - report
A damning report reveals how rollbacks under the Trump administration continue to impact Ohio's environment, with pollution levels still dangerously high in key industrial areas.
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