UK family triples savings with off-grid move to Spain
A family who fled the UK for an off-grid life in Spain have trebled their savings and say they'll never return. Discover how they escaped the cost-of-living crisis.
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UK family triples savings living off-grid in Spain
A family who fled the UK for an off-grid life in Spain have trebled their savings and say they will never return. Discover how they escaped the cost-of-living crisis.
Man dies as tree falls on caravan in Cornwall storm
A man in his 50s was found dead in Helston after a tree fell on his caravan during Storm Goretti. Thousands remain without power as weather warnings continue.
Storm Goretti red warning leaves 51,000 homes powerless
A rare red weather warning is in force as Storm Goretti batters the UK with 99mph winds, cutting power to over 51,000 properties. Authorities urge people to stay indoors.
Severe weather in Spain causes deaths and travel disruption
Floods and tornadoes have struck Spanish holiday regions, leading to fatalities and diverted flights. Discover the latest travel advice and recovery efforts.
San Francisco Blackout Affects 130,000 Homes & Businesses
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.
San Francisco Blackout Affects 130,000 Properties
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.
Two Spanish Cities That Took My Breath Away
A seasoned traveller reveals the two lesser-known Spanish cities, accessible by train, that outshone Barcelona with their ancient culture and stunning architecture. Perfect for a winter break.
US Regulators Allow Data Centres to Plug into Power Plants
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.
£28bn UK grid upgrade approved, bills to rise by £30
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.
NASA Solar Flare Alert: X-Class Blast Risks Power Grids
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.
Australian energy crisis: Blackout risk for millions
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.
GOP Cuts Grid Funding as Energy Prices Soar
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.
UK Wind Power Hits Record High of 22,711 MW
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.
Ukrainian energy workers risk lives amid Russian attacks
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.
Spain's Community Energy Revolution Powers 3,000 Projects
Discover how Spain's grassroots energy revolution is empowering communities with 3,000 renewable projects. Learn how citizen-led initiatives are transforming power generation across the nation.
Vietnam and Philippines hit by major power outages
Major power outages hit Vietnam and the Philippines as extreme heatwave pushes electricity grids to breaking point, causing widespread disruption across the region.
Australia's renewable energy push backfires on power prices
Exclusive analysis reveals Australia's rapid transition to renewables has triggered soaring electricity costs, with consumers paying the price for grid instability and infrastructure challenges.
Spain Flooding Causes Travel Chaos in Catalonia and Islands
Severe weather batters northeastern Spain, causing widespread flooding, travel disruption, and emergency responses across Catalonia and the Balearic Islands as torrential rains continue.
Spain Floods: Mediterranean Coast Crisis as Flights Cancelled
Torrential rains trigger severe flooding across Catalonia and Balearic Islands, causing widespread disruption to flights and tourism as emergency services launch major rescue operations.
Solar Storm Alert: Earth Faces Direct Hit Today
A powerful solar storm is on collision course with Earth today, threatening to trigger widespread power blackouts, GPS failures, and technological chaos across the United States and beyond.
Spain's Mega-Storm: Barcelona Flooded, Flights Cancelled
A violent storm system has unleashed chaos across Spain's Costa Dorada, with Barcelona facing severe flooding, major flight disruptions, and urgent warnings for tourists to remain indoors as emergency services battle the elements.
JPMorgan Chase Faces Criminal Probe Over NYC Construction
Major US banking giant JPMorgan Chase under federal scrutiny after workers allegedly damaged protected conduits containing fibre optic cables during Manhattan construction project.
Free Artisan Electricity: Your 3-Hour Power Gift
Households across the UK will receive three hours of complimentary artisanal electricity in an unprecedented national initiative. Discover what makes this 'power gift' special and how to maximise your free energy window.
Ukraine: Russian power grid attacks are nuclear terrorism
Ukrainian officials condemn systematic Russian strikes on energy infrastructure as acts of nuclear terrorism, risking catastrophic consequences across Europe.
Vietnam power cuts: Cities face blackouts in heatwave
Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City experience widespread power cuts as extreme temperatures push Vietnam's electricity grid to breaking point, disrupting businesses and daily life.
Britain's China Reckoning: Power Shift Forces New Strategy
As China transforms into a global superpower, Britain faces a critical moment of reckoning - from defence strategy to cultural attitudes. An in-depth analysis of the shifting power dynamics.
INIU Pocket Rocket: The Ultimate Slim Power Bank Review
Discover why the INIU Pocket Rocket is revolutionising portable charging with its ultra-slim design, rapid charging capabilities, and travel-friendly features that make power anxiety a thing of the past.
Brundle's Mexican GP grid walk nightmare: Celebs snub F1 legend
Sky Sports' Martin Brundle faced repeated rejections during his iconic grid walk at the Mexican Grand Prix as Hollywood stars and celebrities repeatedly blanked the F1 veteran in awkward televised moments.
Spain's 2025 Drink-Driving Crackdown: Holiday Warning
British tourists face holiday nightmare as Spain prepares to implement Europe's strictest drink-driving regulations, slashing legal alcohol limits to virtually zero for all drivers from 2025.
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