In a bold move challenging Holyrood's long-standing opposition, Scottish Secretary Alister Jack is spearheading efforts to bring new nuclear power generation to Scotland, arguing it's essential for energy security and net zero ambitions.
As power cuts become more frequent, discover the best backup power sources to keep your home running during outages. From portable power stations to solar generators, we reveal the top options for UK households.
A Delta Air Lines flight from Salt Lake City to Atlanta diverted to Albuquerque after a flight attendant suffered a serious medical emergency, with passengers rallying to assist the stricken crew member.
A massive power failure struck Moscow, trapping people in lifts and subways while bringing the city's transport network to a standstill.
An American Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Washington DC made an emergency landing in Omaha after crew declared a mid-air emergency, with passengers reporting oxygen masks deploying and moments of panic aboard.
A United Airlines flight from Vegas to Virginia made an urgent emergency landing after the pilot suffered a serious medical emergency mid-flight, with passengers praising the calm response of cabin crew.
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.
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.
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.
A complete electrical grid failure has thrown Ecuador into turmoil, with prisons erupting in violence, hospitals operating on emergency power, and authorities scrambling to restore order amid widespread panic.
A young student's life hangs in the balance after being discovered unresponsive in a swimming pool during a school-organised field trip in Georgia, sparking urgent investigations into safety protocols.
Australian music star Guy Sebastian reveals harrowing details of a light aircraft emergency that forced an emergency landing at Shellharbour Airport, leaving passengers shaken but unharmed.
Torrential downpours and fierce winds batter New York City, triggering widespread flooding and travel chaos as Governor Hochul declares state of emergency
A Woolworths employee's heroic actions and rapid response averted potential disaster when a customer suffered a serious medical emergency in-store, showcasing remarkable presence of mind.
Central Spain faces unprecedented flooding catastrophe with Madrid's streets transformed into raging rivers, vehicles swept away, and emergency services battling to save stranded residents amid continuing torrential rains.
A British Airways flight from London to Lisbon declared an emergency shortly after takeoff when thick smoke engulfed the cockpit, forcing pilots to make a terrifying return to Heathrow Airport.
A US traveller's dream trip to Tristan da Cunha turned into a survival nightmare after a severe allergic reaction forced an emergency medical evacuation from the isolated South Atlantic island.
Emergency preparedness expert reveals the five crucial items you should always have ready in your emergency 'go bag' - including one surprising essential most people forget.
A heavily pregnant woman's desperate plea for help after vomiting blood exposes critical gaps in NHS emergency care as patients face dangerous delays and misdiagnoses.
A powerful storm system pummels America's Eastern Seaboard, triggering severe flooding, hurricane-force winds, and leaving nearly 700,000 homes without power as emergency services battle the elements.
Australia's southeastern states face weather emergency as torrential rains, destructive winds and severe flooding cause widespread damage, road closures and power outages across multiple regions.
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'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.
A British Airways flight from London to Frankfurt made an urgent U-turn and emergency landing at Heathrow following a serious technical malfunction, with passengers reporting terrifying moments aboard.
A British Airways flight from London to Bangkok was forced into an emergency landing in Romania after multiple passengers fell ill, sparking a major medical response on the tarmac.
A remarkable rescue story unfolds as a loyal dog named Max leads emergency crews to his injured owner who had fallen in remote Florida woodland, showcasing incredible canine intuition and bravery.
A Ryanair flight from Manchester to Tenerife was forced to make an urgent U-turn and return to Manchester Airport following a serious medical emergency involving a passenger mid-flight.
Discover the crucial items every British household needs in an emergency grab bag, from water purification to first aid supplies and communication devices.
A community in shock as young girl passes away following sudden medical episode at West Sussex primary school. Emergency services rushed to scene but couldn't save her.
A Ryanair flight from Manchester to Faro declared a fuel emergency mid-air, forcing an emergency diversion to Porto as passengers reported hearing the captain's chilling announcement about dangerously low fuel levels.