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Fury over plan to siphon water from drought-hit River Wharfe

Yorkshire Water faces a fierce backlash from residents and environmentalists over its emergency proposal to extract millions of litres from the already depleted River Wharfe, a move branded an 'ecological disaster' for the region.

Political Divide in UK Car Ownership Revealed

Exclusive data analysis uncovers the stark partisan split in UK car ownership, showing how your political allegiance influences the vehicle on your driveway, from Tesla's liberal appeal to Land Rover's conservative stronghold.

Teen Hero Saves Man in Dramatic Thames Rescue

A 15-year-old boy is being hailed a hero after plunging into the River Thames to save a 54-year-old man from drowning in a daring midday rescue. The dramatic incident unfolded near Westminster, sparking a major emergency response.

Brexit Voter & Remainer Find Common Ground Over Dinner

In a special 'Dining Across the Divide' encounter, Sunyi Francis, a fantasy author and left-leaning Remainer, sat down with Mark, a pragmatic Leave voter, for a candid conversation that transcended politics and revealed surprising shared values.

Sydney Submerged: Record Deluge Triggers Major Flood Emergency

A catastrophic rain bomb has unleashed chaos across New South Wales, with Sydney facing its worst flooding in decades. Evacuation orders are in force as rivers burst banks, threatening homes and critical infrastructure. Full details on the unfolding crisi

City Split Between Germany & Switzerland By A River

Discover the stunning European city where a colossal river creates an international divide, placing one half in Germany and the other in Switzerland, complete with two separate currencies and time zones.

Gen Z vs Millennials: The Great British Leggings War

A sartorial war is brewing on British high streets as Gen Z declares the once-ubiquitous leggings a major fashion faux pas. Discover why this millennial wardrobe staple has become the ultimate generational flashpoint and what the new rules of athleisure r

Car Plunges into River in Bethesda, Driver Rescued

Emergency services race against time after a car veers off a bridge and into the River Ogwen in Gwynedd. One man is rescued and taken to hospital following the dramatic incident near Bethesda.

Arizona town's stark Trump-Democrat divide

A small Arizona city exemplifies America's political rift, with residents staunchly backing Trump while viewing Democrats as untrustworthy. Discover the deep-rooted divisions shaping local sentiment.

Helicopter crashes onto Mississippi River barge

A helicopter crash-landed onto a barge in the Mississippi River near Alton, Missouri, triggering a large-scale emergency response. Authorities are investigating the cause of the incident.

UK's North-South wealth gap revealed in new study

A new study reveals stark economic disparities between the UK's regions, with the South East leading in prosperity while the North East lags behind. Discover how your area fares in wealth, employment, and quality of life.

Voice notes divide Britain: Gen Z vs Boomers

A generational clash is brewing in Britain over voice notes, with younger Brits embracing the trend while older generations find them frustrating. Discover why this modern communication tool is causing such a divide.

Dining Across Britain's Political Divide

Two strangers with opposing political views sit down for dinner in a bold social experiment. Will they find common ground or reinforce their divisions?

Gen Z vs Boomers: The Credit Card Divide

A new study highlights the stark differences in credit card usage between Gen Z and Baby Boomers, revealing unexpected financial habits across generations.

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