Tehran Faces Evacuation Over Severe Water Crisis
Tehran may be evacuated as severe drought depletes water supplies, with officials warning of imminent 'Day Zero'.
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Thames Water Temporary Renationalisation Looms
Thames Water creditors propose rescue plan with leniency on environmental standards, sparking debate over temporary renationalisation.
Brain-Eating Amoeba Found in Queensland Water Supply
Rare brain-eating amoeba detected in drinking water supplies in two Queensland towns, sparking health warning.
Ofwat Chief Executive to Step Down Ahead of Regulator's Abolition
Ofwat CEO David Black resigns after government announces abolition of water regulator, amid sector scrutiny and criticism.
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Hosepipe Ban for Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Southern Water issues hosepipe ban for 1m people in Hampshire and Isle of Wight, affecting 8.5m across England amid drought.
UK Environment Watchdog Suspects Government and Regulators of Breaking Law Over Sewage
UK environment watchdog suspects government and regulators of breaking law over sewage pollution, with campaigners calling them complicit.
Water Firms Enforcing Hosepipe Bans Leak Over One Billion Litres Daily
Four water firms with hosepipe bans leak over 1 billion litres daily, sparking criticism over executive pay and water waste.
Cheshire Restaurant Launches Water Menu with Bottles Up to £19
La Popote in Cheshire launches a water menu with bottles up to £19, guided by water sommelier Doran Binder, who advocates for water appreciation akin to wine.
Welsh Water Fined £44.7m for ‘Serious and Unacceptable’ Sewage Breaches
Ofwat fines Welsh Water £44.7m for serious sewage breaches, including excessive spills and poor oversight, as part of sector-wide investigation.
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Europe's Water Reserves Drying Up Due to Climate Breakdown, Satellite Data Reveals
Satellite data reveals Europe's water reserves drying due to climate change, with southern and central regions most affected.
Bristol's Spanish Water Imports During Crisis Expose UK Failures
Spain's Costa del Sol faces severe drought, with conflicting pool regulations causing tensions between residents and tourists, exposing UK water management failures.
Water Bills To Jump For Millions After Regulator Approval
CMA allows five water firms to raise bills by extra £556m over five years, adding 3% on average to household charges.
Water Bosses Recalled by MPs Over Christmas Outages
South East Water bosses recalled by MPs over Christmas outages as thousands remain without water in Kent and Sussex.
Devon Town Hit by Parasite Outbreak in Tap Water
Over 20 confirmed cases of cryptosporidium in Devon tap water; residents told to boil water.
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Hosepipe Ban and Heat Health Alerts Across England as Third Heatwave Arrives
Amber heat health alerts and hosepipe bans in place across England as third heatwave brings temperatures up to 33C.
Poison Water Review: The 1988 Cornwall Mass Poisoning Exposed
Documentary revisits 1988 Cornwall water poisoning scandal, highlighting greed, incompetence, and victims' fight for justice.
Stop Pouring Milk Down the Drain, Experts Warn
Experts warn UK households not to pour milk down the sink due to plumbing blockages and environmental harm.
Thames Water Demands MP Pay £1,400/hr Legal Fees
Thames Water tried to force MP Charlie Maynard to pay up to £1,400/hr legal fees after he challenged its bailout in court, but the Supreme Court rejected the demand.
Iran Must Move Capital From Tehran Due to Water Crisis, President Says
Iran's president says Tehran must be relocated due to water crisis and subsidence, proposing a move to the Persian Gulf coast.
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Sixth Day Of Water Crisis Hits Tunbridge Wells
Tunbridge Wells faces sixth day without water as South East Water blames freezing weather; schools and businesses close.
China's Ancient Rainwater Harvesting Powers Modern Buildings
China revives ancient rainwater harvesting for modern buildings like the Bird's Nest, reusing up to 50% of water needs and advancing sponge city goals.
Iran's Water Crisis Deepens as Dam Levels Plummet
Water levels in Mashhad's dams fall below 3% as Iran faces severe drought, with officials warning of cuts and potential evacuation of Tehran.
10-Tonne Fatberg Removed From West London Sewer
A 10-tonne fatberg of congealed fat and wet wipes broke a Chelsea sewer, costing Thames Water £400,000 to repair.
England Faces Extreme Drought Emergency In 2024
England faces extreme drought in 2024 with emergency plans being drawn up by government and water companies as reservoirs drop to critical levels.
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Tunbridge Wells Water Crisis Enters Sixth Day
Tunbridge Wells faces sixth day without water as South East Water blames freezing weather; schools and businesses shut, residents struggle.
Couple's Water Usage War Divides Guardian Readers
A couple argues over water usage: Peter monitors consumption to cut bills, while Winnie feels policed. Guardian readers weigh in.
South East Water CEO to Step Down After Kent and Sussex Supply Outages
South East Water CEO David Hinton to step down after supply outages in Kent and Sussex, following chair's resignation and MP criticism.
Boil Water Notice For 24,000 Homes In Kent
South East Water issues boil water notice for 24,000 homes in Kent after water quality issues recur; water restored but must be boiled.
MP Demands Water Boss Resigns Over Tunbridge Wells Crisis
MP Mike Martin calls for South East Water CEO David Hinton to resign after three-day water outage in Tunbridge Wells, affecting 23,000 properties.
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Thames Water warns nationalisation likely if creditor talks fail
Thames Water warns of potential nationalisation if creditor talks fail, as it reports £1.6bn annual loss and rising debt.
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