Water bills to rise for millions after CMA approval
Millions of British households face significant water bill increases after the Competition and Markets Authority approved proposals from major suppliers, sparking consumer concern.
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Putin absorbs Donetsk into Russian military command
Vladimir Putin signs controversial decree absorbing Donetsk into Russian military command, escalating tensions as Donald Trump offers unexpected commentary on the conflict.
10 Ways to Slash Your Water Bills & Save Hundreds
Discover expert-approved strategies to dramatically reduce your water costs without sacrificing comfort. From simple fixes to smart investments, learn how UK households can fight rising bills.
Water giants investigated over potential customer overcharging
Major UK water suppliers including Southern Water and Anglian Water are under investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority for potentially overcharging customers by hundreds of millions.
Water bills to jump for millions after regulator approval
Millions of British households face significant increases in their water bills after regulator Ofwat approved substantial price rises for water companies across England and Wales.
Ofwat proposes cutting water company profits by £70 per household
Regulator Ofwat proposes cutting water company profits by £70 per household, targeting underperforming firms like Southern Water and Thames Water in major industry shake-up.
Water bills crisis: Millions face huge price hikes
Exclusive analysis reveals water bills in England could surge by hundreds of pounds annually as companies seek massive investment funding. Discover how this affects your household budget.
Five UK water companies face government crackdown over pollution
Exclusive investigation reveals five major water companies including Thames Water and Anglian Water face potential special measures after repeated environmental breaches. Discover which suppliers are failing customers and the environment.
Aberdeen's Brave Fight Falls Short in 5-Goal Thriller
Aberdeen displayed remarkable fighting spirit but ultimately suffered a 3-2 defeat to Champions League favourites Shakhtar Donetsk in a pulsating European encounter at a sold-out Pittodrie Stadium.
Thames Water: Temporary Renationalisation Looms
As Thames Water teeters on the brink of collapse, temporary state control appears increasingly inevitable. Explore the financial quagmire and why renationalisation might be the least worst option for Britain's largest water company.
Iran to move capital from Tehran due to water crisis
Iran's president has announced an urgent plan to move the country's capital from Tehran, citing severe water shortages and environmental threats that make the city increasingly uninhabitable.
Thames Water faces High Court over £18bn debt crisis
Britain's largest water company Thames Water is locked in a legal battle with regulator Ofwat as it struggles with £18 billion debt and potential collapse, threatening London's water supply.
Thames Water Collapse Fears: Government Prepares Contingency
Exclusive: Thames Water faces High Court hearing as government contingency plans are revealed amid fears of financial collapse affecting 15 million customers across London and the Thames Valley.
Thames Water Faces High Court Winding-Up Petition
Britain's largest water supplier Thames Water confronts potential collapse as creditors file High Court petition over unpaid debts, raising concerns about London's water security.
Emergency water bans imposed in Southeast UK amid heatwave
Southern Water declares 'essential use only' emergency for thousands in West Sussex, Kent, and Hampshire as reservoir levels plummet during prolonged heatwave.
New Water Rules to Save UK Families £100 a Year
Millions of British households are set for cheaper water bills as regulators unveil a major crackdown on water company profits, promising significant savings and cleaner rivers.
Ukraine Deploys Armed Robot Dogs in Donetsk
In a world-first, Ukrainian forces are using advanced robotic 'dogs' armed with machine guns to assault Russian positions in Donetsk, signalling a dramatic shift towards autonomous battlefield technology.
Water firms to pay £194 to millions after failure
Thames Water and other major suppliers are forced to pay £194 to customers after missing key performance targets on sewage, supply, and pollution. Find out if you're due compensation.
Urgent Hosepipe Ban Warning for UK Households
Millions of Britons face imminent garden hose restrictions as water companies issue urgent drought warnings. Discover the essential actions to avoid fines and protect supplies during the heatwave.
Ukraine Deploys Lifesaving 'Robots' in Donetsk War
Exclusive report: Ukrainian forces are utilising advanced robotic technology, including unmanned ground vehicles, to clear trenches, evacuate casualties, and deliver supplies under heavy Russian fire in the Donetsk region, marking a new era in modern warf
Stop Flushing Wet Wipes: The £100M UK Blockage Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals how a nationwide 'flush-and-forget' habit is causing sewage chaos, environmental damage, and adding millions to water bills. Discover the shocking truth about what really happens after you flush.
Ukrainian teen tortured and drugged by Russia into 'killer'
A shocking investigation reveals the harrowing ordeal of a Ukrainian teenager abducted by Russian forces, subjected to brutal torture, and systematically drugged to be transformed into a remorseless killer on the front lines.
Putin Loses 18 Officers in Catastrophic Ukrainian Strike
A catastrophic Ukrainian missile strike on a secret command post near the front lines has eliminated 18 high-ranking Russian officers, including two generals, in one of the war's most significant single losses for Moscow's military leadership.
Zelenskyy Hails 'Important Success' Against Russian Forces
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announces a significant Ukrainian military breakthrough, with forces successfully pushing back Russian troops on key fronts in a major strategic shift.
Shakhtar demand £26m from Chelsea for Mudryk
Exclusive: Shakhtar Donetsk demands Chelsea pay £26m in suspended fees for Mykhailo Mudryk, citing contract breaches after a doping scandal involving their former physio.
Pakistan's 'Water God' Statue Sparks Religious Tension
A controversial statue of a 'water god' in Pakistan's Punjab province has ignited religious tensions and drawn attention to the region's severe water scarcity issues, prompting official action.
Lesotho Water Project Backfires: Damage & Debt for Villagers
Exclusive report from Lesotho reveals how a multi-million-pound African Development Bank water project has left villages with cracked homes, dry taps, and crippling debt instead of the promised clean water.
Water Bills to Rise by £19 a Year from April 2025
Households across England and Wales face an average £19 increase in their annual water bills starting April 2025, as regulator Ofwat approves the rise to fund critical infrastructure and environmental improvements.
Govt axes water social tariff as bills set to soar 44%
Exclusive: Government abandons promised social tariff for water bills, leaving struggling households across the UK to face crippling price hikes of up to 44% from Thames Water and other suppliers.
Sydney Water misled public over PFAS in drinking water
A parliamentary committee has found Sydney Water provided inaccurate information about PFAS 'forever chemical' hotspots in drinking water catchments, raising serious concerns about transparency and public health safeguards.
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