15 h. ago Spain's socialist authorities 'were experimenting with how far they could push reliance on renewable energy' before country suffered huge power blackout

As people wait for answers about what caused the dystopian power cut, several have questioned Spain's heavy reliance on renewable energy sources.

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18 h. ago Martin Lewis reveals reason worried people are 'flooding' his inbox

Money Saving Expert founder Martin Lewis warned ministers their decision to cut disability benefits will 'cause pain' for the thousands of people who will lose their payments

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40 h. ago DWP boss warns welfare state will not survive if PIP and Universal Credit reforms not implemented

Planned changes to Universal Credit will start in April with PIP reforms due from November 2026.

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4 d. ago Nurses ‘not taken seriously’ because profession is majority female, union boss says

Nurses’ patience “will run out” warns the union boss

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7 d. ago NHS Greater Manchester boss warns of 'tough decisions' as staff face uncertain future

MPs say NHS staff are being left in limbo for months while the government has 'no clear plan for what comes next' in huge reforms

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7 d. ago AP PHOTOS: Children die as USAID aid cuts snap a lifeline for the world's most malnourished

For years, the U.S. Agency for International Development had been the backbone of the humanitarian response in northeastern Nigeria, helping non-government organizations provide food, shelter and healthcare to millions of people. But this year, the Trump administration cut more than 90% of USAID’s foreign aid contracts and $60 billion in overall assistance around the world.

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8 d. ago Gary Lineker aims a dig at new BBC boss who 'has no TV experience' and warns him not to mess with Match of the Day ahead of his final episode as host after being pushed aside

In his stead, the BBC has opted not to replace him with a single figure, as he replaced former host Des Lynam, but - as exclusively revealed by Mail Sport - with a trio of co-hosts.

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9 d. ago British Gas boss warns Ed Miliband's net zero drive WON'T cut people's bills

Chris O'Shea, chief executive of Centrica, said he was 'frustrated' at the 'misinformation' that renewable energy will bring down costs for households.

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9 d. ago Having risked my life in war zones for the BBC, I know this: cuts to the World Service will be disastrous | Martin Bell

In an age of disinformation, our broadcaster is trusted to find and tell the truth. Now more than ever we need itMartin Bell is a Unicef ambassador and a former BBC war reporterIn a short space of time, the British government has made two decisions that will negatively affect the lives and livelihoods of millions of people around the world. The first was the severe cut in foreign aid announced in March. The second was the similarly severe reduction in Foreign Office support for the BBC World Service. And these from a supposedly progressive government. It doesn’t seem progressive to me, but cheap and reactionary.I have double interest to declare. I am a long-term BBC loyalist who served the corporation for more than 30 years in the unquiet corners of the world, from Vietnam to Bosnia and from Belfast to Angola. My loyalty survived even such daft editorial decisions as to give an interview with Prince Harry precedence over real news. (That was little more than 10 days ago.) I have als...

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9 d. ago Thames Water boss issues water restrictions warning amid drought risk

Thames Water has warned its 16 million customers there is potential for water restrictions if the weather stays dry

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9 d. ago Tui summer bookings slow as boss warns European economy ‘needs new momentum’

Europe’s largest travel operator said summer sales are 1% down compared with the same point last year, which it partly blamed on a later Easter.

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9 d. ago DWP starts review into PIP changes which could see thousands lose payments

. The Labour government announced in March that it was to overhaul the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefit PIP - which is claimed by 3.7million people - in a bid to cut down welfare spending

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1 week ago Thames Water boss issues water restrictions warning amid dry weather

Thames Water has warned its 16 million customers there is potential for water restrictions if the weather stays dry

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1 week ago 150,000 people will have benefit payments cut by DWP under PIP changes

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has put forward changes to PIP that will apply from November 2026

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1 week ago US Bentley buyers delaying purchases after UK trade deal, boss warns

Unanswered questions are making it ‘super hard’ to operate, Walliser tells FT auto summit

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1 week ago Thames Water boss issues stark warning on restrictions after dry spring

Thames Water has upped its drought level plans given the driest spring for decades. Chris Weston - amid defending his £195,000 bonus - has raised the spectre of supply issues

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1 week ago Are YOU being watched? Warning over AirPods as experts reveal your BOSS could be tracking your movements

On the Netflix show 'You', a character manages to follow someone by tracking their Apple AirPods. Now, an expert warns that this creepy scenario could be real for thousands of employees.

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1 week ago DWP health benefit set to be cut for 150,000 people under new rules

The new rules will hit people who claim a DWP health benefit, with around 150,000 people set to see their payments cut or withdrawn altogether under the controversial changes

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1 week ago Now the nurses could strike! Union threatens action this SUMMER after Government ignores demands for 'significant' pay rise

Union boss's warnings come just weeks after the NHS Pay Review Body recommended a 3 per cent pay rise for nurses, but ministers have said they can only afford to pay 2.8 per cent.

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1 week ago Former Rangers boss warns Ibrox chiefs what will catch up on them if they haven't done their homework

Ex caretaker boss Jimmy Nicholl insists it's vital Rangers get their manager situation sorted out pronto.

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