Tranmere power cut: Residents evacuated after huge bang
Residents forced into the cold after a 'huge bang' and power loss in Birkenhead. A 30m cordon is in place as emergency services and Scottish Power respond.
Residents forced into the cold after a 'huge bang' and power loss in Birkenhead. A 30m cordon is in place as emergency services and Scottish Power respond.
A psychic predicts the UK could face targeted cyber attacks and widespread power outages, disrupting the NHS and London Underground. Read her full 2025 forecast.
A psychic predicts the UK could face targeted cyber attacks causing widespread power cuts and transport disruption within six months. Read the full forecast.
Power cuts from winter storms can be life-threatening. Learn expert-backed steps for preparation, staying safe during an outage, and planning for the next one. Essential reading for UK households.
Married At First Sight's Jessika Power reveals her brother Rhyce suffered a frightening health scare just before Christmas, leaving him hospitalised with a broken scapula.
Russia launched a major missile and drone attack on Ukraine's capital Kyiv, resulting in one fatality and dozens injured. See the aftermath in exclusive AP photos.
A major power failure plunged swathes of San Francisco into darkness, disrupting transit and Christmas festivities. Read the latest on the cause and restoration efforts.
A major power failure has left 130,000 San Francisco residents and businesses in the dark. Authorities urge the public to stay indoors amid significant transit disruptions.
A major power failure plunged large parts of San Francisco into darkness on Saturday, disrupting transit and businesses. PG&E is working to restore supply. Read the latest updates.
Defence Secretary John Healey warns Vladimir Putin is 'Christmas crackers' to threaten the UK, pledges millions to mobilise troops for Ukraine peace. Read the full exclusive.
Ukraine faces a bitter winter of intensified Russian assaults, with Putin spending £290m daily. Western leaders urged to act now. Read the latest frontline analysis.
US federal regulators have approved a plan allowing tech giants to connect data centres directly to power plants, aiming to meet surging AI energy demand. Read the full analysis of the implications.
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US and Ukrainian officials conclude three days of talks in Florida, stating real progress depends on Russia's serious commitment to peace. Latest on drone strikes and frozen asset plans.
Ofgem greenlights a £28bn upgrade to Britain's gas and electricity networks. The investment, funded via bills, will add a net £30 annually by 2031 but aims to prevent costly grid congestion.
Vladimir Putin issues stark warning to Europe as peace talks with US envoy falter. Plus: British ex-soldier detained in Ukraine for alleged FSB spying and a surge in Russian missile attacks.
NASA issues a warning as a powerful X1.9 solar flare could disrupt power grids, GPS, and communications worldwide. Learn about the risks of geomagnetic storms.
Australia's east coast faces heightened blackout risks from 2027 as energy grid struggles with coal plant closures. Find out what's being done to prevent power shortages.
Ukrainian naval drones strike two Russian shadow fleet tankers near Turkey's coast as peace negotiators fly to Florida for crucial talks with Trump officials. Read the latest developments.
Turkey condemns Ukrainian drone attacks on two Russian 'shadow fleet' oil tankers in the Black Sea, warning of serious environmental and safety risks. Read the latest on this escalating maritime conflict.
Senate Republicans propose slashing funding for US energy grid modernisation by 25%, a move critics warn could exacerbate rising household bills and grid reliability issues. Discover the implications.
Deadly Russian strikes hit Ukraine's capital overnight, killing six and damaging infrastructure. US intensifies peace efforts as conflict approaches four-year mark. Read the latest developments.
Residents of Chernihiv face 14-hour daily power cuts as Russia targets energy infrastructure. Families use head torches and gather at 'invincibility points' to survive Ukraine's toughest winter.
UK wind power sets a new record, generating enough electricity for 22 million homes. Discover how this milestone accelerates the push for a zero-carbon grid.
As Russia targets Ukraine's energy grid, workers like Mykhailo stay at their posts, with over 160 killed since the invasion began. Discover their critical mission to keep the lights on.
Ukraine strengthens energy security with Greek LNG agreement as Russia continues infrastructure attacks. Zelenskyy's European tour focuses on winter preparations amid ongoing conflict.
Storm Claudia has left thousands without power and caused significant flooding in Ireland's south-east. Read the latest updates on the aftermath and official response.
Storm Claudia has left thousands without power and caused significant flooding in Ireland. Get the latest updates on the storm's impact and ongoing recovery efforts.
Ukraine reports a threefold surge in railway attacks by Russia, causing $1bn in damage and threatening the country's vital logistical backbone. Read the full analysis.
Ukraine commences mass production of new 'Octopus' interceptor drones to counter Russian air assaults. Learn how this initiative bolsters national air defence.