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Coal firm probed over endangered glider habitat

A fiery Senate hearing reveals investigation into Australian coal firm accused of clearing critical habitat for endangered greater gliders, sparking political confrontation over environmental enforcement.

Renewables Overtake Coal in Global Power Generation

In a historic shift for global energy markets, renewable sources have surpassed coal-fired power generation for the first time, marking a watershed moment in the world's transition to clean energy according to new International Energy Agency data.

Australia's Energy Crisis: Power Prices to Soar 35%

Millions of Australian households brace for significant electricity bill hikes as the nation's energy grid faces unprecedented pressure from coal plant closures and renewable transition challenges.

Thames Water creditors agree £1.6bn rescue deal

Thames Water's creditors have agreed to a crucial £1.6bn financial restructuring plan as Britain's largest water company battles to avoid collapse, while Tesco reports strong profits and markets react to economic uncertainty.

Hiran Abeysekera's revolutionary Hamlet stuns London

Sri Lankan-born actor Hiran Abeysekera delivers a revolutionary portrayal of Shakespeare's tortured prince in the National Theatre's visually stunning new Hamlet, reimagining the classic for contemporary audiences.

Hunter S. Thompson Death Investigation Reopened in Colorado

Nearly two decades after Hunter S. Thompson's apparent suicide, Colorado authorities are re-examining the circumstances surrounding the gonzo journalist's controversial death amid lingering questions from family and fans.

Queensland Coal Plant Could Close Six Years Early

Australia's energy landscape faces dramatic transformation as Queensland's largest coal-fired power station could shut down six years ahead of schedule, accelerating the nation's transition to renewables.

Liverpool legend John Barnes declared bankrupt

Former England and Liverpool football star John Barnes has been declared bankrupt after his media company accumulated staggering debts of over £1.5 million, court documents reveal.

STC's Whitefella Yella Tree: A Landmark Love Story

Sydney Theatre Company's acclaimed new production, 'Whitefella Yella Tree', is a powerful and poetic exploration of a forbidden romance between two Aboriginal boys in the 19th century, hailed as a landmark work for First Nations storytelling.

Quebec Police Shooting of Teen Sparks Investigation

Quebec's police watchdog is investigating after a 17-year-old boy was fatally shot by provincial police in Louiseville. The incident has sparked community outrage and calls for transparency.

1984 Miners' Strike Artefacts Saved for the Nation

A priceless collection of artefacts from the 1984 miners' strike and UK coal mining history has been rescued from disposal, securing a permanent home at the National Coal Mining Museum in Wakefield.

Jail to £1.9bn: Roxy Jacenko's Husband's Epic Comeback

Oliver Curtis, once imprisoned for insider trading, orchestrates a miraculous financial turnaround, transforming a £250k investment into a colossal £1.9 billion tech enterprise. Discover the inside story of his redemption and staggering success.

Royal Shakespeare Company urges staff to take redundancy

The prestigious Royal Shakespeare Company is grappling with a severe financial crisis, urging staff to consider voluntary redundancy. The iconic theatre, a cornerstone of British culture, faces a perfect storm of rising costs and reduced income, putting i

Best Cosy Autumn Candles 2024: Top Picks Revealed

Discover the top-rated scented candles for autumn 2024. Our expert reviews reveal the best buys for a warm, inviting atmosphere, from budget-friendly finds to luxury soy wax creations.

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