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Global Push for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

Exclusive: A growing coalition of nations is backing a radical treaty to phase out fossil fuels, aiming to manage the decline of the very industry that powered the modern world. Could this be the end of the oil age?

Indonesia Gripped by Mass Protests Over Economic Policies

Indonesia faces its largest wave of protests in years as citizens take to the streets over controversial government policies. This in-depth report examines the escalating crisis, the government's response, and what it means for the future of Southeast Asi

Winter Fuel Payment 2024: Full Guide to DWP Support

Everything you need to know about the tax-free Winter Fuel Payment for winter 2024/25. Check if you're eligible, find out exactly how much you'll get, and see the key payment dates from the DWP.

Civilian Workers Indicted Over Pearl Harbour Fuel Leak

US Justice Department brings charges against two civilian operators for alleged negligence leading to a massive jet fuel leak from the World War II-era Red Hill facility, contaminating the water supply for 93,000 residents in Hawaii.

Delta sued after pilot dumps jet fuel on LA school

Delta Air Lines is embroiled in a major lawsuit after one of its pilots allegedly jettisoned jet fuel directly over a Los Angeles school playground, causing a health crisis and injuring dozens of children and staff. The shocking incident has raised seriou

EU Shelves Single-Pilot Plane Plans After Safety Report

Ambitious proposals to allow commercial airliners to fly with just one pilot have been shelved by EU regulators. A critical safety report has halted the move, prioritising passenger security over airline cost-cutting ambitions.

700,000 miss out on £1.7bn in winter benefits

Hundreds of thousands of vulnerable households are failing to claim crucial Cold Weather Payments and other vital benefits, leaving a staggering £1.7 billion in support unclaimed. Experts urge eligible individuals to act now as energy costs soar.

Winter Fuel Payment 2025: New Eligibility & Tax Rules

Major changes to the Winter Fuel Payment are coming in 2025. Our guide explains the new eligibility rules, potential tax implications, and how to check if you'll still qualify for the vital benefit.

UK Summer Air Fares Soar Amid Inflation Surge

Official figures show a dramatic surge in UK air fares this summer, with prices skyrocketing due to persistent inflation and soaring jet fuel costs. Discover what's driving the increase and how it's affecting holidaymakers.

UK scientists create liquid fuel from sunlight and air

Groundbreaking Cambridge research achieves major breakthrough in artificial photosynthesis, creating sustainable liquid fuels directly from sunlight, CO₂, and water—potentially revolutionising clean energy.

Swinney slams Labour's 'cruel' energy bill plan

Scotland's First Minister John Swinney launches scathing attack on Labour's energy policy, warning it will plunge millions into fuel poverty while failing to lower bills. Exclusive analysis reveals the deepening cost-of-living crisis.

Ofgem slams government over delayed energy bill support

The energy regulator Ofgem has issued a stern rebuke to the UK government for its failure to implement a crucial social energy tariff, leaving millions of vulnerable Britons exposed to high bills. Discover the details of the delay and the growing calls fo

Science: Bananas Outperform Sports Drinks for Workouts

New research reveals a surprising winner in the workout nutrition game. Discover why scientists are saying a humble banana could outperform expensive sports drinks for boosting exercise performance and recovery.

Fossil Fuel Giants Exposed: Bending the World to Their Will

A new Guardian investigation exposes the immense power fossil fuel extractors wield over global politics and economies. Discover how their influence shapes our world and why supporting fearless, independent journalism is crucial to holding them to account

Gaza Water Crisis Triggers Deadly Paralysis Outbreak

Exclusive: A catastrophic water shortage in Gaza, exacerbated by Israeli restrictions, is triggering a deadly outbreak of acute flaccid paralysis. Aid agencies warn of a spiralling humanitarian disaster as fuel and clean water supplies run critically low.

Urgent Action Needed for UK's Struggling Pensioners

A damning new report reveals a silent crisis engulfing millions of UK pensioners, with soaring living costs and inadequate support pushing many into poverty and isolation. Experts demand immediate government action.

DWP Winter Fuel Payment 2024: Key Details Revealed

The DWP has issued crucial new details for the Winter Fuel Payment. Find out if you're eligible, the exact payment amounts, and the all-important dates for 2024 to help with your energy bills.

Mechanic's urgent fuel warning for UK drivers

A leading UK mechanic issues a critical warning to drivers about a dangerous refuelling habit that can cause catastrophic engine damage and lead to repair bills in the thousands.

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