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Wind power saved UK £1.5bn in energy costs

New UCL research shows wind energy saved UK households approximately £1.5 billion during 2022-2024, cutting electricity costs by 7% and proving renewables' vital role in energy security.

UN: Russia hunting civilians with drones in Ukraine

A damning UN investigation reveals Russian forces are systematically targeting civilians with drones in what investigators describe as 'hunting' operations, potentially constituting crimes against humanity.

Spain jails brutal attacker for 15 years

A Spanish woman who endured horrific rape and torture has finally seen justice as her attacker receives a 15-year prison sentence in a case that has shocked the nation.

ICC investigates Duterte's drug war in Davao

The ICC escalates its probe into former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's controversial anti-drug campaign, examining alleged crimes against humanity during his tenure as Davao mayor.

UK Storm Warning: 70mph Winds and Flood Risk

The Met Office has escalated weather alerts across southern England and Wales as a powerful storm system threatens 70mph winds and intense rainfall, sparking major travel disruption fears.

Orkney wind farm profits to fund local services

Orkney Islands Council announces groundbreaking plan to reinvest all profits from new wind farm directly into local services, creating a sustainable funding model for the community.

Chinese wind farm factory sparks UK security fears

Exclusive: Government ministers sound alarm over Chinese-owned wind turbine factory in Scotland amid espionage fears, warning green energy ambitions could compromise national security as approval decision looms.

Man charged with murder after five-year controlling behaviour

A man faces murder charges after a five-year campaign of controlling behaviour and violence against a woman, culminating in her tragic death. The shocking case reveals patterns of domestic abuse that escalated over half a decade.

Surviving a salon shooting: My ex-husband's attack

A courageous hairdresser shares her harrowing story of surviving a close-range shooting by her ex-husband at the salon where she worked, exposing the brutal reality of domestic violence escalation in the UK.

YouTube AI promotes violent content against women

Exclusive investigation reveals how YouTube's recommendation algorithm is promoting videos containing simulated violence against women, raising serious questions about AI safety and platform responsibility.

Renewables Overtake Coal in Global Power Generation

In a historic shift for global energy markets, renewable sources have surpassed coal-fired power generation for the first time, marking a watershed moment in the world's transition to clean energy according to new International Energy Agency data.

Darfur war crimes suspect appears before ICC

Exclusive: Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman, known as 'Ali Kushayb', faces charges of crimes against humanity in Darfur as International Criminal Court proceedings begin.

Shibumi Shade Review: Beach Game Changer?

Discover how the Shibumi Shade is transforming beach days across Britain with its innovative wind-powered design. Our comprehensive review examines whether this premium canopy lives up to the hype.

Storm Amy: 70mph Winds Cause UK Travel Chaos

Met Office issues severe weather warnings as Storm Amy brings dangerous 70mph winds and torrential rain across Britain, disrupting travel and threatening power cuts.

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