Drivers protest Waymo robotaxis as California mulls new rules
Uber and Lyft drivers protested Waymo's autonomous taxis in San Francisco, demanding stricter regulation following safety incidents. Read the latest on the future of transport.
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Devon gas outage leaves homes without heating in freeze
Hundreds of homes in Salcombe, Kingsbridge and Malborough face days without gas heating and hot water after a damaged pipe. The crisis coincides with a Met Office amber cold-health alert for all of England. Read the full story.
Devon gas outage leaves homes without heating in freeze
Hundreds of homes in Salcombe, Kingsbridge and Malborough are without gas for days after a pipe was damaged. The crisis coincides with a Met Office amber cold-health alert across England.
Merz Aims to Make Berlin a Global Power Centre
CDU leader Friedrich Merz pledges to transform Berlin into a major geopolitical hub if he becomes chancellor. Will his ambitious foreign policy vision resonate with German voters? Read our analysis.
German police arrest suspect over Christmas market terror fears
German anti-terror police have arrested a 21-year-old man suspected of planning an Islamist-motivated attack on a Christmas market. This follows the arrest of five men last week in a separate plot. Read the latest.
Thames Water defers £2.5m boss bonuses until new year
Thames Water postpones controversial £2.5m retention payments for 21 executives as it seeks a multi-billion pound rescue deal. Discover the full story behind the bonus row and the utility's financial crisis.
German President thanks King for 'unbelievable' Windsor banquet
King Charles and Queen Camilla hosted a lavish state banquet at Windsor Castle for Germany's president. The event celebrated UK-German ties with star guests and festive cheer.
Thames Water revenue surges 42% as complaints rise
Thames Water reports a 42% revenue surge driven by bill increases, while customer complaints jump 75%. Rescue talks with creditors continue to avoid collapse.
King Charles hosts German President for historic state visit
King Charles III and Queen Camilla welcome German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier for a three-day state visit, the first by a German leader since 1998. The historic trip includes a state banquet and a poignant wreath-laying in Coventry.
Authentic German Christmas Recipes for UK Bakers
Discover traditional German Christmas baking with authentic recipes for stollen, cinnamon stars and mulled wine cake from Jürgen Krauss's new cookbook. Perfect for festive UK baking.
Couple died in 15ft flood days before anniversary
Philip and Elaine Marco, 77 and 76, died when their car hit a deep flood on a Liverpool road with a known flooding history. The inquest heard 'monsoon' conditions were to blame. Read the full investigation.
TotalEnergies sells power plants to Daniel Křetínský
French energy giant TotalEnergies sells German power plants to Czech billionaire Daniel Křetínský in major energy sector shift. Read the full analysis.
Castle Water offers £1bn extra for Thames Water rescue
Castle Water proposes a £1bn larger cash injection than rivals to rescue debt-laden Thames Water and tackle its pollution crisis. Will this offer break the deadlock?
DJ's 24-hour broadcast protest against sewage spills
Lake District Radio DJ Lee Durrant hosts a 24-hour marathon playing number two hits to protest illegal sewage dumping in Windermere, threatening wildlife and human health in the national park.
Thames Water Crisis: £1.1bn Funding Collapses
Exclusive: Thames Water's emergency funding plan collapses as shareholders refuse £1.1bn injection, raising fears of potential special administration and creating turmoil for UK's largest water supplier.
Thames Water faces £74m penalty in Ofwat crackdown
England's water regulator Ofwat imposes £88 million in penalties on Thames Water and other suppliers for missed targets, as the sector faces mounting debt and environmental challenges.
German dentists memorialise Nazi-era brutality
German dental association unveils groundbreaking memorial acknowledging profession's complicity in Nazi sadistic practices and human experimentation during Third Reich era.
German police battle armed soldier in shootout
Shocking scenes unfold in Germany as police engage in dramatic shootout with a Bundeswehr soldier who opened fire on colleagues, leaving one with serious facial injuries in a quiet residential neighbourhood.
The Rise and Fall of the Baader-Meinhof Gang
A compelling exploration of the Red Army Faction's turbulent history, from idealistic beginnings to violent extremism, and the lasting impact of their radical campaign against the West German state.
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.
German mayor stabbed, adopted daughter arrested
A German mayor lies critically injured after a brutal stabbing, with police arresting his 17-year-old adopted daughter after discovering blood-stained clothing and a knife in a dramatic investigation.
German police authorised to destroy threatening drones
German authorities have been granted unprecedented powers to intercept and destroy drones near critical infrastructure like Munich Airport, marking a significant shift in national security policy.
German mayor stabbed by adopted teen daughter fights for life
A German mayor lies critically injured after a frenzied knife attack allegedly carried out by his teenage adopted daughter, raising urgent questions about youth violence and family dynamics.
German Mayor Fights for Life After Stabbing Attack
The popular mayor of Mannheim remains in critical condition after being repeatedly stabbed by multiple assailants in a shocking attack that has rocked the nation.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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