Chernobyl's protective shield damaged in Russian drone attack
Fears grow as a drone strike cracks the $2bn Chernobyl containment dome, compromising its safety. The IAEA urges urgent repairs to prevent a nuclear hazard. Read the full report.
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Chernobyl's safety dome damaged, containment lost
The protective shield over Chernobyl's Reactor 4 is severely damaged, losing its ability to contain radioactive material. Urgent repairs are needed to prevent a nuclear safety crisis. Read the full IAEA report.
Chornobyl's radiation shield breached, loses safety function
A drone strike has critically damaged the €1.5bn Chornobyl confinement shield, rendering it unable to block radiation. The IAEA calls for urgent repairs to prevent further degradation.
22 UK Restaurants Added to Michelin Guide
Discover the 22 British restaurants newly recognised by the Michelin Guide for their exceptional cuisine, from London to Loch Lomond. Explore the full list now.
22 UK restaurants join Michelin Guide
Discover the 22 British restaurants newly featured in the Michelin Guide, from Cambridge to Belfast. Find out which spots impressed inspectors with their bold flavours and culinary innovation.
Iran rejects UN atomic watchdog resolution
Iran condemns the UN atomic watchdog's resolution as 'anti-Iranian' and threatens further retaliatory actions, escalating nuclear tensions. Discover the latest developments.
UN watchdog cannot verify Iran's uranium stockpile
The IAEA has been unable to inspect Iran's near-weapons grade uranium since June. The stockpile could potentially yield multiple nuclear bombs, raising urgent non-proliferation concerns.
IAEA: Iran could develop nuclear weapons in weeks
Exclusive: UN nuclear watchdog warns Iran could develop atomic weapons 'within weeks' as diplomatic tensions reach boiling point. Full analysis of the escalating crisis.
Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Reconnected to Ukraine Grid
Europe's largest nuclear facility has been successfully reconnected to Ukraine's external power supply after emergency repairs, averting potential catastrophe amid ongoing conflict.
Melbourne ramen restaurant hygiene failure: mouse droppings found
A popular Melbourne ramen restaurant has been hit with urgent improvement notices after health inspectors discovered alarming hygiene breaches including mouse droppings, food storage violations and poor cleanliness standards.
Critical repairs begin at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
Emergency restoration work begins at Europe's largest nuclear facility after devastating infrastructure damage leaves Zaporizhzhia plant relying on diesel generators for critical safety systems.
UN warns political will needed to restore Zaporizhzhia power
The UN nuclear watchdog warns that restoring external power to Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia plant requires urgent political will as safety concerns escalate at the Russian-occupied facility.
IAEA warns of nuclear danger at Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia plant
The UN's nuclear watchdog warns of precarious safety situation at Europe's largest nuclear plant after external power lines are severed, raising fears of potential catastrophe.
Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant in Emergency Blackout
Europe's largest nuclear facility faces emergency situation after complete external power loss, raising fears of catastrophic meltdown as fighting intensifies around occupied plant.
Iran bans UN nuclear inspectors in major escalation
Exclusive: Tehran bars senior UN nuclear watchdog inspectors, escalating a major confrontation with the West and jeopardising the 2015 deal. The IAEA condemns the 'disproportionate and unprecedented' move.
Iran in Vienna talks to avert UN nuclear sanctions
Iran's top diplomat holds urgent talks with the UN nuclear watchdog in Vienna, seeking to de-escalate tensions and avoid reinstated sanctions over the country's atomic programme.
Iran threatens to axe cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog
Iran issues a stark ultimatum to the International Atomic Energy Agency, threatening to end all cooperation if the US and EU fail to lift crippling economic sanctions. The move raises fears over the future of the 2015 nuclear deal and regional stability.
UN Sanctions Iran Over Nuclear Programme Escalation
The United Nations imposes new sanctions on Iran after a nuclear watchdog report confirms Tehran's rapid escalation of its atomic programme, breaching the 2015 nuclear deal.
Ausgrid Axes Safety Inspectors: Cheaper to Pay Payouts
A shocking internal review by Australian energy giant Ausgrid has led to a drastic cut in safety inspectors, after calculations showed it was more cost-effective to pay permanent disability compensation than to prevent accidents.
Fake ticket inspectors steal £50 via card scam - TfL warning
Transport for London issues urgent alert after criminals posing as ticket inspectors trick passengers into tapping bank cards on handheld devices, stealing £50 per transaction.
Iran offers nuclear monitoring for sanctions relief
Iran's Foreign Minister signals a major diplomatic shift, proposing full nuclear programme monitoring in return for the lifting of crippling international economic sanctions.
Iran Expels UN Nuclear Inspectors in Unprecedented Move
The UN's nuclear watchdog condemns Iran's 'disproportionate and unprecedented' expulsion of IAEA inspectors, severely hampering oversight of its rapidly advancing atomic programme.
IAEA Confirms Uranium Traces at Secret Syrian Site
The UN nuclear watchdog, the IAEA, has found particles of processed uranium at a previously undeclared site in Syria. The discovery revives concerns over Damascus's clandestine nuclear activities and potential Israeli involvement.
Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Under Massive Drone Attack
Exclusive live updates from the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant as Russia reports massive coordinated drone strikes, sparking fears of a catastrophic nuclear incident in occupied Ukraine.
Russia Accuses Ukraine of Drone Strike on Nuclear Plant
Russia alleges a Ukrainian drone targeted the Kursk nuclear power station, a claim vehemently denied by Kyiv. The incident near the Ukraine border raises serious international concerns over nuclear safety and regional escalation.
IAEA Demands Iran Come Clean on Nuclear Programme
The head of the UN's nuclear watchdog issues a stern warning to Iran, demanding urgent cooperation as concerns grow over its escalating nuclear programme and undeclared sites.
UN Alarmed by Iran’s Nuclear Activities
The UN nuclear watchdog raises alarms over Iran’s uranium enrichment activities, sparking global concerns about potential weapons development.
Japan begins Fukushima wastewater release amid backlash
Japan begins releasing treated radioactive water from Fukushima into the Pacific, sparking protests and a Chinese seafood ban. Experts insist the discharge meets safety standards.
Japan gets IAEA nod for Fukushima water release
Japan has secured approval from the UN nuclear watchdog to release treated radioactive water from the Fukushima plant into the Pacific Ocean, despite regional concerns.
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