Explosion Risk Averted at California Chemical Tank
The immediate threat of a catastrophic explosion at a damaged chemical tank in Garden Grove, California has been averted, but evacuation orders remain for 50,000 residents.
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Record May Heat in Europe Sparks Warnings After Deaths
Europe swelters under record May heat, with deaths at amateur sports events in France prompting government warnings. UK hits highest May temperature.
Oil Prices Drop on Trump's Iran Peace Talks Progress
Oil prices fell sharply after Trump said negotiations with Iran were proceeding constructively. Asian markets rose on hopes of a peace deal reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
Keep Your Home Cool Without AC During a Heatwave (25.05.2026)
Experts suggest passive cooling methods like shading, natural ventilation, and reflective surfaces to reduce heat without air conditioning, lowering energy costs and inequality.
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California Officials Race to Prevent Chemical Tank Explosion
Authorities in Southern California are working to prevent an explosion or leak from a damaged chemical tank, forcing 50,000 residents to evacuate. The tank's interior temperature is rising, raising concerns.
Jeremy Clarkson Finally Selling Wine at His Cotswolds Pub
Jeremy Clarkson's pub The Farmer's Dog now sells British wine, lifting a previous ban. The move follows demand and warmer climates improving English wine quality.
Tenerife Beach Closed After Harmful Bacteria Discovery
La Pinta beach in Costa Adeje, Tenerife, has been closed after high levels of enterococci bacteria were detected, posing risks of skin, eye, and respiratory infections.
UK Startup BioOrbit Sends Drug-Making Tech to Space
British startup BioOrbit launches its Box-E unit to the ISS to grow protein crystals for self-injected cancer drugs, aiming to revolutionize treatment and reduce hospital visits.
Expert Tips for Maintaining Your Wooden Cutting Board
Food writer Marian Bull tested plastic-free cutting boards and shares her 3-step care routine. Plus: non-toxic kitchen upgrades, bath sheet review, and more.
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Pensioners Could Boost Income to £18,500 with Benefits
Many UK pensioners may be missing out on Attendance Allowance and Pension Credit, which could increase their annual income to over £18,500. Learn who qualifies and how to claim.
UK Heatwave: Essential Tips to Keep Pets Safe at 33°C
With UK temperatures set to reach 33°C, PDSA experts warn of heatstroke risks for pets. Learn how to keep dogs and cats cool this bank holiday weekend.
Pope Leo Blasts 'Dizzying Profits' in Toxic Waste Crisis
Pope Leo criticized companies for prioritizing profits over the environment during a visit to Italy's 'Land of Fires,' where illegal toxic waste dumping has caused a health crisis.
Mercedes Eye Technical Edge at Canadian Grand Prix
Mercedes leads F1 with four wins, but rivals close in. Upgrades and wet weather could shake up the Canadian Grand Prix, where Antonelli leads Russell.
Wool Mattress Review: Five Months In, I'm Converted
Our reviewer tested the Woolroom Standen Wool mattress for five months. Find out why it's breathable, supportive, and sustainable, but comes at a premium price.
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Keep Your Home Cool Without AC During Heatwaves
Experts advise passive cooling methods like shading and ventilation to reduce reliance on air conditioning, which is costly and unequal. Learn how to stay cool sustainably.
California chemical tank crisis: 40,000 evacuated
A 34,000-gallon chemical tank at a California aerospace plant risks exploding or rupturing, forcing 40,000 evacuations in Orange County as officials warn of an unprecedented industrial disaster.
Red Arrows Reduce to Seven Aircraft Until 2030
The Red Arrows will operate with seven aircraft for most displays until 2030 due to ageing Hawk T1 engines. Nine-aircraft formations will continue for the King's birthday flypast and US Independence Day.
Is Central Air Conditioning Worth It in the UK?
As UK summers get hotter, central air conditioning is becoming a serious option for homes that overheat. We explore costs, benefits, and whether it's right for you.
Lidl to Sell £400 Plug-in Solar Panels: Key Facts (22.05.2026)
Lidl plans to sell plug-in solar panels for around £400. Here's how they work, potential savings, and what to check before buying.
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Verhoeven's Weight Edge Over Usyk in Title Bout
Rico Verhoeven weighs 25lb heavier than Oleksandr Usyk ahead of their heavyweight clash, offering a potential knockout advantage for the kickboxing legend.
Waymo Suspends US Robotaxi Services in Four Cities
Waymo suspends robotaxi operations in Atlanta, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio due to difficulties with heavy rain and flooded roads. Despite this, London rollout planned.
Titans QB Ward Loses 10 Pounds, Team Bans Seed Oils
Tennessee Titans QB Cam Ward lost 10 pounds for better durability, while the team banned seed oils in the cafeteria, following RFK Jr.'s health advice.
EU: Oil and Gas Prices High Until 2028
European Union officials warn that oil and gas prices will remain elevated until at least the end of 2027, driving inflation above previous forecasts.
UK Set for Record May Heatwave, Hotter Than Barbados
The UK is forecast to experience its hottest May day on record over the bank holiday weekend, with temperatures reaching 33C, surpassing Barbados and prompting health alerts.
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Avoid Mowing Lawn This Bank Holiday Weekend
With temperatures set to hit 30C, experts advise against mowing your lawn to prevent damage. Early morning cutting is recommended if necessary.
DR Congo Cancels Pre-World Cup Camp Over Ebola
DR Congo cancels pre-World Cup training camp in Kinshasa due to Ebola outbreak, with 600 suspected cases and 139 deaths. Team will now prepare in Belgium.
Great Pyramid's Earthquake Secrets Unveiled
Archaeologists discover how the Great Pyramid of Giza has withstood earthquakes for 4,600 years, thanks to ancient engineering techniques like hard limestone bedrock and pressure-relieving chambers.
Global Fashion Summit reveals future of sustainable fashion
The annual Global Fashion Summit in Copenhagen highlights shared accountability, AI innovation, circularity, and community as key drivers for a sustainable fashion future.
Small Volcanic Eruptions Can Disrupt Globally, Study Finds
A new study reveals that even relatively small volcanic eruptions can spread ash thousands of miles, causing widespread travel chaos and air quality issues.
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Jet Fuel Crisis: Airlines Cancel Flights, Jet2 Reassures
Jet fuel shortages and soaring prices due to Middle East conflict lead to widespread flight cancellations. Jet2 confirms ample fuel, no surcharges. IATA warns of higher fares.
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