Vampire Devices Costing UK Homes Hundreds
Shocking research reveals common household appliances secretly adding hundreds to energy bills - discover the four worst offenders and how to fight back.
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Labour's Nuclear Plan for Scotland Revealed
Ed Miliband announces groundbreaking nuclear energy policy for Scotland if Labour wins Holyrood election, marking dramatic shift from SNP's anti-nuclear stance
Westminster pushes nuclear power for Scotland
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.
UK Blackout Protection: Best Backup Power Solutions
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.
Moscow Power Outage Sparks Panic and Traffic Gridlock
A massive power failure struck Moscow, trapping people in lifts and subways while bringing the city's transport network to a standstill.
Georgia's data centre boom triggers electricity crisis
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's Energy Crisis: Blackout Warnings as Prices Soar
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.
Malaysia skyscraper blackout hits KL Tower and city centre
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.
Russian strike plunges Kyiv into darkness
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 faces fresh blackout threat after deadly outage
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.
Renewables Overtake Coal in Global Power Generation
In a historic shift for global energy markets, renewable sources have surpassed coal-fired power generation for the first time, marking a watershed moment in the world's transition to clean energy according to new International Energy Agency data.
Shetland's Solar Boom: Chinese & Indian Tech Powers UK Islands
The Shetland Islands are undergoing a remarkable green energy transformation, with cutting-edge solar technology from China and India powering homes despite their northern latitude. Discover how this remote archipelago is defying expectations and leading
Taylor Swift's Cryptic 'Standby' Post Sparks Fan Theories
Taylor Swift sends Swifties into frenzy with mysterious social media post featuring single word 'Standby' after concluding Eras Tour in Vancouver, sparking intense speculation about Reputation (Taylor's Version) announcement.
Phantom Energy Costs UK Homes £1.7 Billion Annually
Millions of British households are unknowingly paying for 'phantom' energy drain from idle appliances. Discover how to identify these silent bill-inflaters and reclaim your money.
Vampire Power: How Chargers Inflate Your Energy Bills
New research reveals the shocking cost of leaving phone and laptop chargers plugged in, adding hundreds of pounds to annual electricity bills across UK households.
Gibraltar Suffers Total Power Blackout, Emergency Crisis
Gibraltar faces a major emergency as a catastrophic power outage, caused by damaged undersea cables, leaves the Rock in darkness. Emergency services are inundated with calls as critical infrastructure fails.
Airlines Ban Passengers for Using Power Banks Onboard
Major UK airlines are enforcing strict new bans on passengers caught using power banks during flights, citing critical fire risks. Discover the safety rules you must follow to avoid being barred from future travel.
$250 Power Saving Bonus for ALL Victorian Households
The Victorian Government's revamped Power Saving Bonus scheme offers a one-off $250 payment to all households to combat rising energy costs. Learn how to claim yours online in minutes.
Slay Your Vampire Energy Bills & Save £100s
Unmask the hidden electronics secretly inflating your energy bills. Our expert guide reveals how to hunt down vampire energy drain and save hundreds of pounds a year.
Finland's 'Sand Battery' Stores Renewable Energy for Months
Finnish engineers have pioneered a bizarrely simple 'sand battery' that can store green power for months, solving a major hurdle in the transition to renewable energy.
Japan Launches World's First Osmotic Power Plant
Japan unveils the world's first osmotic power generation facility, a groundbreaking renewable energy project that produces electricity from the meeting of fresh and saltwater.
Ashley Thomas: From Hostages Hero to Hollywood's Next Big Thing
Ex-Hostages star Ashley Thomas opens up to The Mirror about his explosive new role in 'The Power', his journey from London estates to LA, and the real story behind his stage name Bashy.
China's Tibetan Solar Farm Sparks Environmental Concerns
Scientists warn that China's vast solar power station on the Tibetan Plateau could disrupt regional climate patterns and inadvertently increase carbon emissions, challenging its green credentials.
Putin Launches Hypersonic Missile Attack on Kyiv
Vladimir Putin's forces have launched a devastating hypersonic missile attack on Kyiv, marking a significant and dangerous escalation in the conflict. The assault, which included the rare use of advanced Kinzhal missiles, targeted the Ukrainian capital's
Wind Farm Powered by Diesel Generators in Calm Weather
A shocking investigation reveals a wind farm in New South Wales resorted to running diesel generators for 85 hours to power its own infrastructure when the wind wasn't blowing, sparking outrage over its true environmental credentials.
UK Storm Warning: 70mph Winds to Cause Travel Chaos
The Met Office has issued a severe yellow weather warning for wind, forecasting 70mph gales set to batter the UK, disrupting travel and threatening power cuts ahead of a major shift in conditions.
Hurricane Erin Targets Canada With Catastrophic Floods
Hurricane Erin, a formidable Category 2 storm, is barrelling towards Atlantic Canada, threatening Newfoundland with life-threatening floods, severe power outages, and potentially devastating damage. Authorities issue urgent warnings as the region prepares
Hurricane Erin Makes Landfall on North Carolina Coast
Hurricane Erin has made landfall on North Carolina's Outer Banks, unleashing destructive winds, torrential rain, and life-threatening storm surge. Follow our live coverage for the latest on evacuations, power outages, and emergency response efforts.
Ageing Nuclear Plant Sparks Major European Safety Fears
Urgent warnings have been issued about the deteriorating Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine, with experts fearing a catastrophic meltdown that could devastate Europe. Safety systems are failing amid ongoing conflict, creating a potential disaster
Las Vegas power outage shuts casinos, disrupts flights
A sudden power outage plunged Las Vegas casinos and hotels into darkness, disrupting flights and leaving tourists stranded. Find out what caused the blackout and how the city is recovering.
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