Tranmere power cut: Residents evacuated after huge bang
Residents forced into the cold after a 'huge bang' and power loss in Birkenhead. A 30m cordon is in place as emergency services and Scottish Power respond.
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Tranmere power cut: Residents evacuated after huge bang
A major incident in Birkenhead has led to a large-scale evacuation and power loss for multiple postcodes. Emergency services are on scene. Follow for live updates.
UK pays £1.45bn to switch off wind farms
Wind farms in Scotland were paid £347m not to generate power, contributing to a UK-wide bill of over £1.45bn for wasted wind energy in a year. Discover the impact on your bills.
Expert Guide to Staying Safe in a Winter Power Cut
Power cuts from winter storms can be life-threatening. Learn expert-backed steps for preparation, staying safe during an outage, and planning for the next one. Essential reading for UK households.
Great Actors in Bad Movies: 23 Standout Performances
From Anthony Hopkins to Margot Robbie, discover the brilliant acting performances that were tragically wasted on substandard films. A look at when talent wasn't enough to save the project.
Major US Winter Storm Causes Widespread Power Outages
A powerful winter storm brings heavy snow and damaging winds to the US, causing major travel disruption and leaving hundreds of thousands without power. Stay informed on the latest weather warnings.
MAFS Star's Brother Hospitalised in Serious Health Scare
Married At First Sight's Jessika Power reveals her brother Rhyce suffered a frightening health scare just before Christmas, leaving him hospitalised with a broken scapula.
Trump Administration Pauses Major US Offshore Wind Projects
The Trump administration has halted five major offshore wind projects, citing national security. This move threatens billions in investment and clean energy goals. Read the full analysis.
San Francisco Blackout Affects 130,000 Homes & Businesses
A major power failure plunged swathes of San Francisco into darkness, disrupting transit and Christmas festivities. Read the latest on the cause and restoration efforts.
San Francisco Power Outage Leaves 130,000 Without Electricity
A major power failure has left 130,000 San Francisco residents and businesses in the dark. Authorities urge the public to stay indoors amid significant transit disruptions.
San Francisco Blackout Affects 130,000 Properties
A major power failure plunged large parts of San Francisco into darkness on Saturday, disrupting transit and businesses. PG&E is working to restore supply. Read the latest updates.
Over 200,000 Amazon Power Banks Recalled for Fire Risk
Major safety recall for 210,000 INIU power banks sold on Amazon. Stop using immediately due to fire and burn hazards. Check your model and serial number now for a full refund.
Australia's clean energy investment slump threatens 2030 target
Investors warn Australia may miss its 2030 clean energy goal due to a sharp drop in solar and wind investment. Policy uncertainty and grid bottlenecks are blamed. Read the analysis.
NHS Doctor: Please Cancel Unneeded GP Appointments
An NHS doctor urges patients to cancel unneeded GP slots, freeing up millions of wasted appointments annually. Learn how this simple act can ease NHS pressures.
19-Hour Wind Warning for Five UK Regions
The Met Office has issued a 19-hour yellow wind warning for parts of Scotland. Gusts of 60-75mph may cause power cuts and travel disruption. Stay informed and prepare essential items.
UK Wind Power Hits Record High of 22,711 MW
UK wind power sets a new record, generating enough electricity for 22 million homes. Discover how this milestone accelerates the push for a zero-carbon grid.
Ukrainian energy workers risk lives amid Russian attacks
As Russia targets Ukraine's energy grid, workers like Mykhailo stay at their posts, with over 160 killed since the invasion began. Discover their critical mission to keep the lights on.
Storm Claudia Causes Power Cuts in Ireland
Storm Claudia has left thousands without power and caused significant flooding in Ireland's south-east. Read the latest updates on the aftermath and official response.
Storm Claudia Causes Power Cuts and Flooding in Ireland
Storm Claudia has left thousands without power and caused significant flooding in Ireland. Get the latest updates on the storm's impact and ongoing recovery efforts.
Australia's renewable energy push backfires on power prices
Exclusive analysis reveals Australia's rapid transition to renewables has triggered soaring electricity costs, with consumers paying the price for grid instability and infrastructure challenges.
Free Artisan Electricity: Your 3-Hour Power Gift
Households across the UK will receive three hours of complimentary artisanal electricity in an unprecedented national initiative. Discover what makes this 'power gift' special and how to maximise your free energy window.
Vietnam power cuts: Cities face blackouts in heatwave
Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City experience widespread power cuts as extreme temperatures push Vietnam's electricity grid to breaking point, disrupting businesses and daily life.
Britain's China Reckoning: Power Shift Forces New Strategy
As China transforms into a global superpower, Britain faces a critical moment of reckoning - from defence strategy to cultural attitudes. An in-depth analysis of the shifting power dynamics.
INIU Pocket Rocket: The Ultimate Slim Power Bank Review
Discover why the INIU Pocket Rocket is revolutionising portable charging with its ultra-slim design, rapid charging capabilities, and travel-friendly features that make power anxiety a thing of the past.
UK may exempt offshore windfarms from nature rules
Exclusive: Ministers consider relaxing new biodiversity regulations for offshore windfarm developments to accelerate renewable energy expansion and meet climate targets.
Wind power saved UK £1.5bn in energy costs
New UCL research shows wind energy saved UK households approximately £1.5 billion during 2022-2024, cutting electricity costs by 7% and proving renewables' vital role in energy security.
Miliband's £1.1bn annual boost for offshore wind
Energy Secretary Ed Miliband unveils ambitious £1.1bn yearly funding package to accelerate UK offshore wind projects, positioning Britain as global clean energy leader.
Storm Benjamin: Met Office Issues Urgent UK Weather Warnings
The Met Office has issued severe weather warnings as Storm Benjamin brings dangerous 70mph winds and heavy rain across the UK, disrupting travel and threatening power cuts.
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.
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