Ohio tap water stinks of mould and urine
Communities in Akron and Talmadge, Ohio, report foul-smelling tap water, with residents comparing the odour to mould and urine. Authorities are investigating the cause.
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Coffee mistake that ruins your brew revealed
Experts reveal why adding boiling water to your coffee could be destroying its flavour and how to make the perfect cup every time.
Labour MPs slam Thames Water exec bonuses amid crisis
Labour MPs demand action as Thames Water executives receive hefty bonuses despite company's financial turmoil and service failures.
Southern Water warns of possible contamination in Kent & Sussex
Residents in parts of Kent and Sussex have been advised not to use tap water without boiling it first, following reports of potential contamination. Southern Water has issued an urgent warning as investigations continue.
Stephen Graham's 'Boiling Point' spy thriller now streaming
Acclaimed actor Stephen Graham stars in a high-stakes spy drama 'Boiling Point', now available for streaming. Dive into the intense world of espionage and betrayal.
Charity takes minister to court over Thames Water
A prominent charity has launched legal proceedings against a government minister for alleged inaction regarding Thames Water's environmental and operational failures.
Pensioner dies in boiling water accident
A 76-year-old man tragically passed away after accidentally pouring boiling water over himself while making a cup of tea. The incident highlights the dangers faced by elderly individuals at home.
Anglian Water fined millions for sewage discharges
Anglian Water has been fined millions by Ofwat for illegal sewage discharges, marking one of the largest penalties in UK water industry history.
Anglian Water fined £2.65m for sewage pollution
Anglian Water has been hit with a £2.65 million fine for illegally discharging sewage into rivers. Read how the water regulator Ofwat uncovered the scandal.
Hosepipe bans as water firms lose billions in leaks
Water companies in the UK are enforcing hosepipe bans while losing billions of litres daily due to leaks. Critics question Ofwat's effectiveness in holding firms accountable.
Flint water crisis: Homes still unsafe after 10 years
A decade after the Flint water crisis began, hundreds of homes in Michigan still lack safe drinking water, highlighting systemic failures and ongoing struggles.
Labour: England faces worst sewage crisis in history
Labour's shadow environment secretary, Steve Reed, accuses the government of failing to protect England's waterways as sewage spills reach record levels. Experts warn of severe ecological damage and public health risks.
Ofwat scrutinised as water bills soar
UK water regulator Ofwat is under pressure as consumers face soaring bills amid complaints of inadequate service and environmental negligence by water companies.
California water pollution linked to Trump-era policies
New reports reveal alarming pesticide contamination in California's water supply, linked to policies from the Trump administration. Experts warn of long-term health risks.
UK hosepipe ban: Garden survival guide
With hosepipe bans in effect across parts of the UK, gardeners face challenges in keeping plants healthy. Discover expert tips to maintain your garden while conserving water.
Hosepipe Ban: Rules and Fines Explained
As water shortages loom, hosepipe bans are being enforced across the UK. Here’s everything you need to know about the rules, potential fines, and how to avoid penalties.
Hosepipe bans: Fines up to £1,000 as water rules tighten
Millions face hosepipe bans as water companies enforce strict rules with hefty fines. Find out what’s allowed and how to avoid penalties.
UK households face possible tap water ban this summer
Millions of UK households could face tap water restrictions this summer as drought conditions worsen. Experts urge immediate action to conserve water.
Thames Water warns of summer hosepipe ban after floods
Thames Water has announced a potential hosepipe ban this summer, despite recent heavy rainfall and flooding across the UK. Experts warn of water shortages as demand rises.
Iran limits water temperature to 50°C as drought worsens
Iran introduces emergency measures to cap water temperatures at 50°C amid severe drought and extreme heat, with reservoirs critically low.
Report: UK water sector needs urgent reform
A new report highlights the urgent need for reform in the UK's water industry, criticising excessive bureaucracy and calling for practical solutions.
Public ownership of water: time for change?
Amid rising bills and service failures, the case for bringing England's water industry back into public hands grows stronger. Explore the arguments for and against renationalisation.
Cunliffe review calls for urgent water sector reforms
A damning review by Jon Cunliffe highlights systemic failures in England and Wales' water sector, urging Ofwat to implement sweeping reforms to protect consumers and the environment.
Scrap Ofwat: Fixing Britain's broken water system
The UK's water crisis demands radical action. Scrapping Ofwat and holding Thames Water executives accountable could be the first steps towards fixing a broken system.
Govt demands action from Thames Water over pollution
Environment Secretary Steve Reed calls for urgent measures as Thames Water comes under fire for sewage spills and environmental failures.
Government rescues Thames Water amid environmental crisis
The UK government has intervened to prevent the collapse of Thames Water, the country's largest water supplier, as Environment Secretary Steve Reed vows to hold the company accountable for its environmental failures.
New watchdog to tackle UK water pollution crisis
As public outrage grows over sewage spills and water pollution, a new regulatory body promises to hold water companies accountable. But will it be enough to clean up Britain's rivers and coasts?
UK water pollution scandal: Firms 'getting away with' damage
Labour accuses the government of allowing water companies to pollute England's rivers and seas while regulators turn a blind eye. Calls for urgent reforms grow louder.
Save Rainwater Before Hosepipe Bans Hit
Experts warn of impending hosepipe bans and urge gardeners to collect rainwater. Discover practical tips to conserve water and keep your garden thriving.
Sharkey attacks government inaction on water reform
Former Undertones frontman and clean water campaigner Feargal Sharkey criticises the government's lack of progress on water reform, as sewage spills continue to plague UK rivers and coasts.
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