Feargal Sharkey leads Merlin Entertainment animal welfare protests
Former Undertones frontman Feargal Sharkey joins activists protesting Merlin Entertainment's animal welfare record at London attractions and Edinburgh Zoo, demanding ethical reforms.
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Georgia's data centre boom triggers electricity crisis
Explosive growth of energy-hungry data centres in Georgia is triggering electricity shortages, soaring consumer bills, and urgent calls for regulatory action as the state's power grid struggles to cope.
How our tech addiction is destroying the planet
New visual evidence exposes the devastating environmental cost of our throwaway tech culture, from lithium mining scars to electronic graveyards poisoning communities worldwide.
Gaza's ancient history systematically destroyed in conflict
Exclusive investigation reveals the catastrophic loss of Gaza's priceless archaeological heritage, from Bronze Age settlements to Roman ruins, as modern conflict erases millennia of human history.
Australia's Energy Crisis: Blackout Warnings as Prices Soar
Australia faces an escalating energy emergency with blackout warnings across multiple states, soaring electricity prices, and urgent government intervention as the national grid struggles under extreme weather conditions.
Malaysia skyscraper blackout hits KL Tower and city centre
A major power outage struck Kuala Lumpur's Golden Triangle, leaving the iconic KL Tower and surrounding skyscrapers without electricity for hours, disrupting businesses and trapping residents in lifts.
Reeves unveils radical planning reforms to boost economy
In a bold move to kickstart economic growth, Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces sweeping planning reforms, greenlights data centres, and faces criticism over delayed decision-making on major infrastructure projects.
Tucson's AI project sparks water crisis concerns
A controversial AI data centre project in drought-stricken Tucson faces mounting opposition as residents question the environmental cost of technological progress.
UK-US sanction Cambodian leaders over scam centres
Britain and America take coordinated action against senior Cambodian officials accused of profiting from human trafficking and forced labour in massive cyber-scam operations.
Congress probes Starlink over Myanmar scam centres
A congressional committee launches investigation into SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet service amid allegations it's being used to power sophisticated scam operations in Myanmar.
Swinney's GP Walking Plan Branded 'Half-Baked'
First Minister John Swinney confronts intense criticism after announcing plans for new walking networks connecting GP practices, with opponents calling the scheme underdeveloped and lacking crucial detail.
The staggering lifetime cost of your Nespresso machine
New financial analysis reveals how your beloved coffee pod habit could be draining your wallet over time. Discover the hidden expenses behind every espresso shot.
Russian strike plunges Kyiv into darkness
A devastating Russian missile attack has left Ukraine's capital without electricity, as energy facilities across the country suffer critical damage in escalating assault.
Spain faces fresh blackout threat after deadly outage
Spain's electricity grid operator issues urgent warning as the country faces potential repeat of catastrophic blackouts that left five dead and millions without power earlier this year.
Microsoft's £2.5bn UK AI investment revealed
Microsoft announces unprecedented £2.5 billion investment in UK's AI infrastructure and skills, marking the largest commitment in its 40-year British history after high-level talks with Chancellor Jeremy Hunt.
DWP to place job coaches in GP surgeries
The UK Government is launching a controversial scheme that will transform GP surgeries into employment support hubs, with doctors encouraged to refer patients to job coaches in a bid to reduce economic inactivity.
Britain's Booze Culture: The Startling Truth Revealed
New research reveals Britain's complex relationship with alcohol, from lockdown drinking surges to evolving social attitudes. Discover the sobering statistics shaping our national drinking culture.
US shutdown halts ICE detention centre safety checks
Exclusive investigation reveals how political gridlock in Washington threatens oversight of controversial ICE detention facilities, raising alarm among human rights advocates.
COVID vaccines move to high street pharmacies in 2025
Millions of Britons will soon access COVID-19 vaccinations through local pharmacies as the NHS prepares to transition from mass vaccination centres to community-based distribution ahead of winter 2025.
North Koreans eating tigers, badgers to survive famine
Desperate North Koreans are resorting to eating wild animals including tigers, badgers and raccoons to survive amid severe food shortages, according to disturbing new research that exposes the deepening humanitarian crisis under Kim Jong-un's regime.
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.
Shetland's Solar Boom: Chinese & Indian Tech Powers UK Islands
The Shetland Islands are undergoing a remarkable green energy transformation, with cutting-edge solar technology from China and India powering homes despite their northern latitude. Discover how this remote archipelago is defying expectations and leading
WHO ends alcohol promotion after UK backlash
The World Health Organisation has withdrawn its contentious alcohol reduction campaign following criticism from UK health officials who questioned the scientific evidence behind the initiative.
Glasgow's 'Tree of Hell': Drug Den with Hanging Syringes
Exclusive investigation reveals horrifying drug consumption site operating openly in Glasgow city centre, with used syringes and heroin paraphernalia found dangling from trees near busy public areas.
Tea & Coffee Drinkers Live Longer, Study Finds
New research shows that moderate consumption of tea, coffee, or plain water significantly reduces the risk of premature death. Discover how your favourite beverages could add years to your life.
Miliband's NHS Revolution: Labour's Plan to Transform Healthcare
Exclusive: Labour's Ed Miliband unveils radical NHS overhaul with community diagnostic centres and extended GP access to transform healthcare delivery across Britain.
HMRC Data Breach Exposes Thousands of Taxpayers' Details
A serious data breach at HM Revenue and Customs has compromised confidential information of thousands of taxpayers, sparking urgent investigations and raising serious questions about government data security protocols.
UK Cafe Owner's Avocado Toast Ban Sparks National Debate
A UK cafe proprietor ignites a national conversation after implementing a ban on the divisive brunch favourite, avocado toast, citing ethical and economic concerns in a fiercely worded sign that has customers and commentators divided.
Biden shifts £60m from US Marshals to ICE budget
Exclusive: The Biden administration has approved a significant transfer of funds, moving £60 million from the US Marshals Service to bolster Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations, sparking debate over immigration policy priorities.
Vampire Power: How Chargers Inflate Your Energy Bills
New research reveals the shocking cost of leaving phone and laptop chargers plugged in, adding hundreds of pounds to annual electricity bills across UK households.
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