Hong Kong apartment fire death toll rises to 159
The death toll from the devastating Hong Kong high-rise fire has reached 159, with 30 missing. Six arrested for allegedly deactivating fire alarms. Read the latest updates.
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Gabba evacuated before Ashes Test after fire alarm
Media and staff evacuated from The Gabba after a fire alarm triggered on Wednesday. The incident, caused by a kitchen smoke detector, interrupted preparations for the crucial second Ashes Test. Read the latest updates.
UKHSA warns of 'invisible' carbon monoxide danger this winter
The UK Health Security Agency urges Brits to spot the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning, which causes around 20 preventable deaths annually. Learn the signs and safety steps.
Urgent winter electric heater safety warning issued
Households are warned about the dangers of portable heaters causing fires and carbon monoxide poisoning. Experts reveal 5 crucial safety rules to follow this winter.
UK Warning Over Deadly Carbon Monoxide in Homes
UKHSA issues urgent carbon monoxide warning as winter approaches. Learn symptoms, prevention tips and emergency numbers to protect your family from this odourless killer gas.
8 UK sites identified for climate change carbon capture
Scientists have pinpointed eight UK locations with volcanic rock that could store 3 billion tonnes of CO2, offering a potential breakthrough in Britain's climate crisis fight.
East Riding School in Lockdown After False Alarm
Howden School in East Yorkshire entered lockdown with students barricading classrooms. Authorities confirmed a false alarm. Read the latest updates on this breaking story.
Carbon emissions to reach record high in 2025
Global carbon emissions from fossil fuels projected to hit 38.1 billion tonnes in 2025, breaching Paris Agreement targets. UK among few nations reducing emissions while growing economy.
Hidden Home Hazards Making You Sick This Winter
Experts reveal how bacteria, gas, and irritants from home appliances and fireplaces are harming health this winter, especially for 80 million allergy sufferers. Learn how to protect your family.
Best SAD Lamps & Sunrise Clocks for 2025
Struggling with winter mornings? Our expert-tested guide reveals the best SAD lamps and sunrise alarm clocks to boost your mood and energy during the darker months. Beat seasonal affective disorder today.
Cop websites produce 7x more carbon than average
Official Cop climate summit websites produce seven times more carbon than average sites, with emissions surging over 13,000% since 1995. Discover the findings and solutions.
COP websites emit 10x more carbon than average
New research shows COP climate conference websites produce up to 10 times more carbon emissions than average web pages, with a 13,000% increase since 1995. Learn how digital presence impacts climate goals.
Four Mexican workers killed in Wisconsin farm gas leak
Four Mexican nationals have died in a suspected carbon monoxide leak at a Wisconsin dairy farm, prompting investigations into migrant worker safety standards in America's agricultural heartland.
iPhone alarm glitch leaves Brits oversleeping
Apple iPhone owners across Britain report widespread alarm failures, with celebrities and ordinary users alike falling victim to the mysterious glitch that's causing missed appointments and morning chaos.
Brazil climate summit hypocrisy exposed
As global elites gather in Brazil for climate talks, Dominic Lawson exposes the staggering hypocrisy of private jet travel and carbon-intensive lifestyles among those preaching austerity to developing nations.
Mayor's 5700-mile flight to climate summit sparks fury
Tracy Brabin, Mayor of West Yorkshire, sparks controversy by taking long-haul flight to COP30 climate summit in Brazil while advocating for environmental action back home.
Brothers, 10 and 8, die in holiday carbon monoxide tragedy
A family holiday turns to tragedy as two young brothers are found dead in their holiday accommodation in North Yorkshire, with carbon monoxide poisoning suspected.
Australia's Net Zero Ambitions Face Parliamentary Test
Political tensions escalate as the Australian government faces opposition pushback on landmark environmental laws while navigating complex net zero commitments ahead of critical climate deadlines.
UK unveils carbon budget plan to rescue net zero targets
The UK government has launched an ambitious Carbon Budget Delivery Plan to get back on track for its 2030 emissions targets, featuring major investments in renewables, nuclear power, and green technology after previous strategy failures.
Pakistani farmers sue German polluters over climate floods
In an unprecedented climate justice case, Pakistani farming communities are taking German corporations to court, seeking compensation for devastating flood losses linked to carbon emissions.
MOTD chaos: Lineker & Richards evacuated mid-show
BBC's flagship football programme Match of the Day faced chaos as presenters Gary Lineker and Micah Richards were dramatically evacuated from the studio mid-broadcast due to a fire alarm emergency.
Southern Ocean's CO2 'burps' accelerate climate change
Groundbreaking research reveals the Southern Ocean is releasing massive amounts of CO2 during intense winter storms, creating a dangerous climate feedback loop that could accelerate global warming.
Nissan partners with BYD to avoid EU emissions penalties
In a stunning industry move, Nissan has partnered with Chinese EV giant BYD to avoid billions in EU carbon penalties, reshaping the electric vehicle landscape and raising questions about Western automakers' survival strategies.
GMB Stars Evacuated Mid-Broadcast in Fire Alarm Drama
ITV's flagship morning show faced chaos as presenters Susanna Reid and Ed Balls were abruptly evacuated from the studio mid-broadcast due to a fire alarm emergency.
Antarctic Krill: Tiny Creature, Massive Impact
Discover why this tiny Antarctic creature plays a massive role in our planet's health, from storing carbon to supporting entire ecosystems, and why conservation efforts are urgently needed.
Beat Winter Blues with £49.99 Bodyclock Light
Discover how the Bodyclock Luxe 750 smart light from Lumie could help combat seasonal affective disorder (SAD) and improve your winter wellbeing with simulated sunrise technology.
Mum smells nail varnish remover, finds gas leak
A mother's keen sense of smell detected nail varnish remover odour that turned out to be a dangerous gas leak, potentially saving her family from disaster in their UK home.
Airport expansion threatens UK net zero goals, MPs warn
Cross-party committee warns that government's airport expansion strategy threatens to undermine Britain's legally binding climate targets and carbon budgets.
MPs Demand Airport Expansion Freeze Over Climate
A powerful cross-party committee of MPs has called for a halt to all major airport expansion, including at Gatwick, until the government can prove it aligns with UK climate targets.
Congressman guilty of pulling Capitol fire alarm during vote
Democratic Representative Jamaal Bowman pleads guilty to triggering a fire alarm in Capitol building during tense government funding negotiations, raising questions about parliamentary conduct.
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