Hundreds of homes in Salcombe, Kingsbridge and Malborough face days without gas heating and hot water after a damaged pipe. The crisis coincides with a Met Office amber cold-health alert for all of England. Read the full story.
Hundreds of homes in Salcombe, Kingsbridge and Malborough are without gas for days after a pipe was damaged. The crisis coincides with a Met Office amber cold-health alert across England.
Potentially harmful radon gas discovered at the National Trust's Chastleton House, used for filming the BBC's Wolf Hall. Planning permission sought for urgent removal works. Read the full story.
The Darvaza gas crater, a fiery pit in Turkmenistan known as the 'Gate to Hell', has been burning since 1971. Discover its apocalyptic story and the recent signs it may finally be dying out.
Yahoo and Yahoo Mail users report widespread login and access problems. Service disruptions began on Monday afternoon, with numerous outage reports filed. Stay updated on the latest tech news.
Spotify is down in a worldwide blackout, causing playback errors for millions. Over 10,000 UK users report issues as the company investigates. Follow live updates.
A leading energy expert warns the UK is dangerously close to gas shortages. With 85% of homes reliant on gas, securing domestic supply is critical for national security and avoiding price spikes. Read the urgent call to action.
Instagram experienced a major worldwide outage on 4 December 2025, leaving millions of users unable to access the platform. Reports flooded Downdetector as the blackout hit. Read the latest.
Industry leaders urge the UK government to immediately restrict gas exports and establish an east coast reserve to protect consumers from soaring energy prices and supply shortages.
OpenAI's ChatGPT suffers a widespread global outage, with users reporting lag, crashes, and timeouts. The company confirms it is working on a fix. Stay updated on the latest.
A critical report on UK gas security risks was quietly released on Budget Day, raising concerns over supply vulnerabilities and political transparency. Read the full analysis.
National Energy System Operator warns ministers of potential gas shortfalls on coldest winter days, risking supply cuts to homes and businesses. Urgent government action required.
Britain's grid operator warns of severe gas shortages due to declining North Sea production and rising import dependency. Discover the risks and urgent calls for government action to secure future energy supplies.
Labor MP Ed Husic delivers a powerful speech demanding gas producers provide cheaper fuel for Australia, criticising a 'distorted' market. Read his full demands for energy reform.
Australia exports three-quarters of its gas, risking domestic shortages by 2028. Former minister demands action against 'profiteering' as mortgage costs soar.
Labor MP Ed Husic breaks ranks, demanding strong action to fix Australia's 'fundamentally distorted' gas market and end exporter profiteering for cheaper energy.
A single corrupted file caused a massive Cloudflare outage, taking down ChatGPT, X, and other major websites for six hours. Discover the technical details behind the global internet disruption.
A massive Cloudflare outage disrupted major platforms like X and ChatGPT. The company has resolved the issue and vows to prevent a recurrence. Read the full details.
A major Cloudflare outage has disrupted NJ Transit services, leaving commuters unable to buy tickets. The incident also affected ChatGPT and other major platforms.
X, one of the world's largest social media platforms, experienced a major outage affecting thousands. Reports of server connection problems surged after 11:20 GMT. Discover the full impact.
Millions of British households are set for welcome relief as Octopus Energy slashes gas and electricity prices from July 1st, 2024, offering one of the market's most competitive rates.
A widespread Microsoft Azure outage has disrupted critical services including Xbox Live, Outlook, and Microsoft 365, leaving users frustrated and businesses scrambling.
Major tech services including Amazon, Microsoft, Instagram and Facebook Messenger experienced widespread outages across the UK and Europe, disrupting businesses and users in what experts are calling a 'digital domino effect'.
A significant AWS infrastructure failure has triggered widespread disruption across major digital platforms including Microsoft Teams, Slack, and various business applications, highlighting critical cloud dependency vulnerabilities.
British Gas announces £1,700 financial support package for vulnerable households struggling with energy bills this winter. Find out if you qualify and how to apply.
A man has died and multiple patients were evacuated after a woman allegedly tampered with gas lines at two major Sydney hospitals, causing chaos and emergency lockdowns.
Exclusive investigation reveals how Vanessa Joy Moulton and her young family were forced to abandon their dream home after discovering dangerous gas line installations, exposing critical safety failures in UK housing.
A severe power failure at Amazon's Seattle data centre has triggered widespread disruption across AWS services, affecting major websites and streaming platforms in what experts are calling a critical infrastructure failure.
Sydney's long-standing Lord Mayor Clover Moore launches unprecedented push to eliminate natural gas from city buildings, sparking debate about Australia's energy future and urban sustainability.
A 41-year-old woman has been charged after allegedly tampering with gas supplies serving multiple Sydney hospitals, raising serious concerns about healthcare infrastructure security.