Heat pump subsidies cut for thousands in budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves plans to restrict heat pump subsidies to lower-income households only, aiming to reduce energy bills by £170 annually. Find out how the budget affects you.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves plans to restrict heat pump subsidies to lower-income households only, aiming to reduce energy bills by £170 annually. Find out how the budget affects you.
Czech billionaire Andrej Babiš insists he will never sell his Agrofert conglomerate but promises to resolve conflict of interest concerns before taking office as prime minister.
Exclusive investigation reveals how two leading NHS transplant centres continued using a heart device linked to higher death rates despite safety concerns. Read the full story.
Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra and his family escape unharmed after a fierce fire completely destroys their Florida home while they were away.
Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra erupts in explosive post-game press conference following embarrassing home loss, questioning team's identity and commitment as season spirals.
Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra and his family escape unharmed after terrifying blaze engulfs their Florida mansion, with dramatic footage showing heroic firefighting efforts.
Shocking new report reveals nearly a third of UK farmers operated at break-even or loss in the past year, threatening the future of British agriculture and food security.
Britain's record-breaking summer temperatures have triggered a 63% surge in air conditioner sales as households seek relief from the sweltering heat, creating unprecedented demand in the UK market.
British tennis star Emma Raducanu faces new challenges as Wimbledon considers implementing US Open-style heat rules that could dramatically alter match dynamics during hot weather conditions.
An in-depth analysis reveals why Australia's landmark critical minerals agreement with the Trump administration could become a massive financial burden for Australian taxpayers, with experts warning of overstated benefits and hidden risks.
Australia faces a severe weather emergency with extreme heat breaking records in New South Wales and Queensland while destructive winds cause chaos in Melbourne. Get the latest updates on the dangerous conditions affecting millions.
Rachel Reeves' Net Zero strategy faces criticism as plans emerge to tax electric vehicles while cutting purchase incentives, creating confusion over Labour's green agenda.
Millions of Australians are battling an unprecedented spring heatwave with temperatures soaring to 38°C in Sydney and 40°C in Queensland, prompting severe weather warnings and health alerts across the eastern states.
Shocking NHS Scotland figures reveal taxpayers spent £117 million on heartburn medications in just one year, with one popular pill accounting for massive prescription costs amid growing digestive health concerns.
Exclusive investigation reveals property developers in London are receiving increased government subsidies while delivering significantly fewer affordable homes, raising concerns about the effectiveness of public spending in tackling the capital's housing
Meteorologists issue urgent warnings as extreme temperatures threaten to break records across Australia's eastern seaboard, with health alerts activated and residents urged to take precautions.
Democratic Unionist Party MP Gavin Robinson faces questions after receiving agricultural subsidies while serving as an MP, highlighting tensions between Westminster roles and Stormont interests.
As Australia pours billions into failing mining and steel operations, experts warn the nation lacks a coherent industrial strategy. Discover why short-term fixes are undermining long-term prosperity.
New research suggests long-term use of omeprazole, a popular acid reflux treatment, could significantly increase dementia risk. Experts urge caution for millions of UK users.
Millions of Brits taking common heartburn medication omeprazole need to be aware of these four potentially serious health risks and side effects identified by medical experts.
New medical research reveals the hidden mechanisms behind heat-related deaths as Britain faces increasingly dangerous summers. Discover why traditional warnings aren't enough.
Professional tennis players are facing dangerous heat conditions across global tournaments, with calls growing for better protection as medical incidents increase in scorching temperatures.
Exclusive investigation reveals how America's Essential Air Service programme is struggling to maintain vital air links to remote communities despite millions in taxpayer funding.
Britain's electric car market hits unprecedented growth in September 2025, with taxpayer subsidies driving a 40% surge in zero-emission vehicle registrations amid ongoing charging infrastructure challenges.
Millions taking common heartburn medication omeprazole are being alerted to a potentially serious side effect that could affect your long-term health. Medical experts reveal what every user should check immediately.
A stark new Guardian podcast reveals the escalating human and economic costs of climate inaction in Australia, from deadly heatwaves to existential threats from sea-level rise. Experts warn that current policies are failing to match the scale of the crisi
A damning new study exposes how the UK government is spending billions in taxpayer money to subsidise fossil fuels, undermining its own net-zero commitments and global climate leadership.
A damning new report reveals extreme heat stress and severe weather events pose a grave threat to player and fan safety at the 2026 World Cup across the USA, Mexico, and Canada. Urgent calls for contingency plans are made.
Shocking negligence as a Phoenix high school student suffers third-degree burns after being left locked inside a sweltering school bus in extreme Arizona heat, prompting a major investigation.
Britain braces for another blast of summer heat as the Met Office forecasts a rapid temperature surge, with parts of the UK potentially hitting 30°C. Get the full forecast and expert insights.