Flint water crisis: Homes still unsafe after 10 years
A decade after the Flint water crisis began, hundreds of homes in Michigan still lack safe drinking water, highlighting systemic failures and ongoing struggles.
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Global study shows alarming youth alcohol consumption trends
A new global analysis reveals alarming trends in youth alcohol consumption, with some countries showing dangerously high rates. Discover which nations top the list and what experts say about this growing public health crisis.
UK households face possible tap water ban this summer
Millions of UK households could face tap water restrictions this summer as drought conditions worsen. Experts urge immediate action to conserve water.
Report: UK water sector needs urgent reform
A new report highlights the urgent need for reform in the UK's water industry, criticising excessive bureaucracy and calling for practical solutions.
Water bills to rise as Ofwat may be abolished
Households across the UK could see their water bills skyrocket as regulators propose scrapping Ofwat, raising concerns over affordability and service quality.
Water industry faces nationalisation calls amid failures
Growing pressure mounts to bring England's water sector back into public hands as critics slam privatised firms for soaring bills and environmental failures.
Water bills may rise as UK industry faces reforms
Ofwat faces calls for an overhaul as a new review suggests higher bills may be needed to fund critical water infrastructure improvements.
Govt investigates Welsh Water over pollution, finances
The UK government and environmental regulators are probing Welsh Water over concerns about pollution and financial mismanagement, with potential implications for customers and investors.
Water bills may rise £156 as UK faces affordability crisis
A shocking new report reveals that UK water bills could skyrocket by £156 annually, leaving millions struggling with soaring costs. Experts warn of a deepening affordability crisis as infrastructure upgrades and climate pressures collide.
Govt may nationalise Thames Water amid financial crisis
The UK government is reportedly considering placing Thames Water under special administration as the debt-laden utility faces potential collapse. Read more on the looming water crisis.
UK Replaces Ofwat with New Water Regulator
The UK government is set to replace Ofwat with a new, more robust water regulator in a bid to overhaul the struggling sector and ensure better service for consumers.
Ofwat warns water firms over poor performance
The head of Ofwat has issued a stark warning to water companies, demanding better service for customers amid rising bills and environmental concerns.
Water Commission demands Ofwat reform
The Independent Water Commission has urged a major overhaul of Ofwat, proposing an integrated regulator to address systemic issues in the water sector.
Water bills to soar despite system reforms
UK households face steep rises in water bills as regulators attempt to fix the broken system. Find out why costs are increasing and what it means for you.
Ofwat overhaul: New water ombudsman for England & Wales
The UK government announces sweeping reforms to Ofwat, introducing a new water ombudsman to handle rising consumer complaints and improve accountability in the water sector.
Southern Water told to rebuild trust after pollution failures
Environment Secretary Steve Reed has called for Southern Water to 'rebuild public trust' following severe pollution incidents. The utility giant faces mounting pressure over its environmental record.
Water companies face unlimited fines in overhaul
Water firms in England face tougher penalties and stricter oversight as the government cracks down on pollution and poor performance.
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.
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.
Thames Water faces collapse without government help
Environment Secretary Steve Reed has issued a stark warning about Thames Water's financial instability, urging immediate action to prevent a catastrophic collapse affecting millions.
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.
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.
Natural way to remove microplastics from water discovered
Scientists discover a surprising kitchen staple that effectively filters harmful microplastics from drinking water. Learn how this natural solution could revolutionise water safety.
MPs warn of UK water shortages and rising bills
A damning report by MPs reveals the UK faces severe water shortages and skyrocketing bills unless urgent action is taken. Is the government prepared?
UK water crisis: Filthy rivers, soaring bills
As water bills skyrocket and rivers turn into sewers, Britain faces a deepening water crisis. This investigative piece exposes the shocking state of our waterways and the urgent need for action.
Sage iPhone: Safe Smartphone for Kids Reviewed
The Sage iPhone promises a secure, internet-safe smartphone experience for children. But does it deliver? Our in-depth review explores its features, parental controls, and whether it's worth the investment.
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 faces crisis over contamination and £15bn debt
Thames Water is under fire for contaminating Oxfordshire's water supply while struggling with mounting debt. MPs demand accountability as Ofwat investigates.
Thames Water warns of shortages in Yorkshire & Midlands
Thames Water warns of potential water shortages in Yorkshire and the Midlands as drought conditions persist, urging residents to conserve water.
UK water firms warn of drought risks, urge conservation
Water firms in southern and eastern England warn of potential shortages as climate patterns shift, urging households to conserve water to avoid future restrictions.
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