Las Vegas hotel's dangerous electrical socket shocker
A British tourist's Las Vegas holiday turns terrifying after discovering a dangerous electrical fault at the Paris Hotel, sparking urgent safety concerns for international travellers.
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Artificial Lightning Makes Our Technology Safer
Discover how British engineers are harnessing the power of simulated lightning strikes to test and protect everything from aircraft to household electronics from nature's most powerful electrical forces.
Faulty wiring suspected in child death house fire
A coronial inquest into the tragic death of a three-year-old boy in a Darwin social housing fire reveals faulty electrical wiring may have caused the blaze that claimed his young life.
Tropical Storm Aletta Intensifies in Pacific
The National Hurricane Centre monitors Tropical Storm Aletta's rapid development in the Pacific, issuing critical warnings as hurricane season gains momentum.
Storm Amy: Met Office Issues Urgent UK Weather Warnings
The Met Office has escalated weather warnings as Storm Amy brings dangerous conditions across Britain. Discover which regions face the greatest risk of flooding, travel chaos, and power disruptions this weekend.
Hurricane Fiona: Bermuda Braces for Category 4 Storm
The British Overseas Territory of Bermuda faces an imminent and dangerous encounter with Hurricane Fiona, now a powerful Category 4 storm barrelling through the Atlantic. Residents are urged to complete emergency preparations immediately as the storm's co
Hurricane Imelda: Bermuda braces for direct hit
Bermuda braces for catastrophic direct hit from Hurricane Imelda with 115mph winds, forcing complete lockdown of airports, schools and government buildings amid warnings of severe damage.
B&M Urgent Recall: Electrical Products Fire Risk
B&M has issued an immediate product recall for multiple electrical items sold nationwide over serious safety concerns that could lead to fires or electric shocks.
Dehumidifier Danger: The 20cm Rule That Saves Homes
Critical safety warning for dehumidifier owners as fire services reveal the deadly mistake thousands are making with their devices. Essential reading for every household.
Mother electrocuted charging phone in bath
A 31-year-old mother died instantly after being electrocuted while charging her mobile phone in the bath, prompting urgent electrical safety warnings from investigators.
Double Hurricane Threat for US East Coast
Meteorologists are tracking two powerful storm systems that could converge into a severe 'double threat' for the US East Coast, prompting urgent preparations from Florida to New England.
UK Braces for 80mph Hurricane-Force Winds
The UK is set to be battered by hurricane-strength winds and torrential rain this week, with the Met Office issuing severe weather warnings for much of the country. Travel chaos and power cuts are expected.
Hurricane Gabrielle: UK Amber 'Danger to Life' Warning
The Met Office has escalated weather warnings to amber as Hurricane Gabrielle approaches the UK, bringing threats of flooding, structural damage, and severe travel disruption. Residents urged to prepare immediately.
Major Hurricane Gabrielle Threatens East Coast
Hurricane Gabrielle has rapidly intensified into a major Category 3 hurricane, posing a severe and life-threatening risk to the East Coast. Residents are urged to prepare for destructive winds, catastrophic flooding, and widespread power outages as emerge
Hurricane Gabrielle Batters Bermuda With Destructive Force
Bermuda battens down as Hurricane Gabrielle unleashes its fury, with powerful winds and torrential rain causing widespread disruption. The storm is now tracking towards the UK overseas territory as a major hurricane.
New York's 'Sun Day' Blackout: A Climate Wake-Up Call
A sudden, massive solar storm plunged New York City into an unprecedented daytime blackout, exposing critical vulnerabilities in urban infrastructure and sounding a global alarm on climate-driven space weather threats.
880-Mile 'Monster' Storm Heads For UK With 70mph Winds
The UK braces for a severe weather onslaught as an 880-mile-wide Atlantic storm system threatens 70mph winds and torrential rain, sparking urgent Met Office warnings for travel chaos and potential damage.
Tropical Storm Gabrielle Forms: UK Impact Assessed
The newly formed Tropical Storm Gabrielle is churning in the Atlantic Ocean. The National Hurricane Centre is monitoring its path, with early projections suggesting a turn towards the north. Experts assess the potential implications for UK weather pattern
UK Braces for 99mph Hurricane-Force Winds
The UK is on high alert as forecasters predict hurricane-strength winds reaching 99mph set to batter the nation. The Met Office has issued severe weather warnings for potential travel chaos, power cuts, and structural damage.
Amazon Safety Recall: Popular Products Pose Fire Risk
UK consumers warned as multiple best-selling Amazon products, including hair straighteners and travel adaptors, are urgently recalled due to serious safety risks posing fire and electric shock dangers.
Hurricane Gabrielle's Path: UK Storm Threat Revealed
Meteorologists track Hurricane Gabrielle's potential path towards the UK. Exclusive spaghetti models and expert analysis reveal the storm's projected trajectory, intensity, and potential impact on British weather later this week.
NASA Solar Storm Warning as Sun Wakes Up
NASA scientists issue a stark warning as the sun enters a period of heightened activity, increasing the risk of powerful solar storms that could cripple satellites, disrupt power grids, and trigger spectacular auroras over the UK.
Hurricane Gabrielle: UK Monitors Storm After US Impact
Hurricane Gabrielle weakens to a tropical depression off the US coast but is forecast to regain strength over the Atlantic, with potential implications for UK weather patterns. Meteorologists are closely monitoring its trajectory.
Hurricane Gabrielle Forms in Atlantic, UK Impact Possible
Meteorologists are closely tracking Hurricane Gabrielle's formation in the Atlantic, with significant concerns it could strengthen into a major storm. Latest forecasts reveal its potential path and the rising odds of it impacting UK weather patterns in th
Paris Hilton Mini Fridges Recalled Over Fire Risk
A major product recall has been issued for Paris Hilton-branded mini fridges sold in the UK. The appliances pose a serious fire hazard due to faulty compressors. Here's how to check if you're affected and what to do.
Major Solar Storm Set to Hit Earth, Disrupt Power
A powerful solar storm, the most significant in years, is set to strike Earth. Scientists warn of potential power grid fluctuations, satellite disruptions, and spectacular auroral displays visible further south than usual.
UK Amber Warning: 80mph Storm Threatens Chaos
The Met Office has escalated its warning to amber as a severe storm packing 80mph winds threatens widespread disruption across the UK. Experts warn of significant travel chaos, potential power cuts, and dangerous conditions.
UK's Top Electrical Engineering Universities 2025 Revealed
Exclusive 2025 rankings: Discover which UK universities lead in Electrical & Electronic Engineering. Cambridge retains top spot while competitive Scottish institutions challenge the elite.
Tropical Storm Mario Tracked by Hurricane Forecasters
Hurricane forecasters are closely monitoring Tropical Storm Mario as it churns in the Pacific, with potential development into a significant storm. Key warnings are in effect for coastal regions.
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