59 m. ago EVs could power homes if UK suffers major power cut – think thank

The Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit said 60% of an EV’s battery is capable of providing nearly six days of electricity for a typical UK home.

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61 m. ago Tesla denies board search for Elon Musk’s successor; Trump tariffs to slash growth, says Bank of Japan – business live

Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as US electric carmaker says report board is looking for next Tesla boss is ‘absolutely false’National Grid, the FTSE 100 company that owns the UK’s electricity network, has appointed Shell oil executive Zoë Yujnovich as chief executive after the retirement of John Pettigrew.Yujnovich was until recently working at FTSE 100 oil company Shell, where she was director of integrated gas and upstream (oil production) and a member of the executive committee. She previously led the Iron Ore company of Canada, part of Rio Tinto.I firmly believe in the vital function energy companies play in driving change and creating value. On both sides of the Atlantic National Grid has an essential role to play in making energy secure, affordable and reliable for our customers and communities. I’m excited about leading National Grid as it delivers on the growth opportunities ahead. Continue reading...

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72 m. ago Manchester United XI vs Athletic Club: Predicted lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for Europa League today

Ruben Amorim handed major new double fitness boost for semi-final first-leg showdown in Bilbao

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97 m. ago Chris Hughes mum's 'eye roll' moment as CBB star gives special shout out

Celebrity Big Brother star Chris Hughes has gushed over his time on the show in a sweet social media share, but revealed his mum rolled her eyes at one stunt in the house

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1 hour ago Robert De Niro shares tearjerking statement as daughter Airyn comes out as transgender

Hollywood star Robert De Niro’s daughter, Airyn, has publicly come out as transgender, revealing she began hormone therapy in late 2024

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2 h. ago King Charles's bond with his cousin Lady Sarah Chatto: The pair share a talent and passion for painting and the arts

King Charles and his cousin, Lady Sarah Chatto, are said to enjoy spending leisure time painting together at Balmoral whenever possible.

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2 h. ago Man left floored by price of McDonald's meal at popular airport

A man has shared how much it costs to buy a meal at McDonald's in a popular airport and people are gobsmacked at the price. People can't get over how much it is

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2 h. ago Football news: Liverpool star makes transfer statement as Man Utd receive boost

The season is almost over but there is still plenty for the likes of Arsenal and Manchester United to play for while Liverpool can now plan for the future after sewing up the Premier League

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3 h. ago Urgent warning to anyone using £1.20 supermarket item to boost hydrangeas

There are many hacks online which claim to help your hydrangeas grow - however an expert has warned that not all of them are as effective at boosting your flowers as you might think

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4 h. ago Funding cuts threaten to deepen hunger crisis as rising costs send more families to food banks

Food banks say income stagnation and rising living costs are increasing demand at their organizations across the country — all as the federal government shuts off funding streams that provide millions with healthier, harder-to-get groceries

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4 h. ago Man City's unsung trio send message to next generation and give bosses a useful PSR boost

Manchester City's unsung heroes of their run to the FA Cup final and to the brink of Champions League qualification haven't cost them a penny.

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5 h. ago Brits warned not to make 'common mistake' at garden centre this weekend

A gardening expert has warned Brits not to make a common mistake when buying plants at garden centres - and has shared the best flowers to plant in April and May

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6 h. ago Mystery as popular parachutist dies during skydive in 'deeply upsetting' tragedy

Emergency services descended on Wrefords' Farm in Shotton, County Durham, after Jade Damarell fell on its land on Sunday following a jump with Sky-High Skydiving

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6 h. ago Feed your lawn with natural product to make it healthier and protect from sun

The month of May is a great time to start fertilising your lawn, and one expert has shared a natural way to do this that will greatly improve the health of your grass

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6 h. ago Many people ‘stuck in financial habits’ as experts suggest ways to boost budgets

Some people worry they may make a wrong decision, or feel overwhelmed by choice, according to research for new savings app Spring.

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7 h. ago Why did tragic skydiver Jade fall to her death? Investigation amid fears veteran jumper perished in 'deliberate act'

Jade Damarell, 32, a highly experienced skydiver who had safely accomplished more than 400 previous jumps, died instantly after hitting the ground during a jump at the weekend.

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7 h. ago Robert De Niro breaks his silence over transgender daughter Airyn

Robert De Niro shared support for his transgender daughter Airyn De Niro, a day after she came out as a trans woman. 

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7 h. ago Doctor shares the disgusting reasons why you should NEVER sleep with wet hair

If you're a late-night shower fan (or just too lazy to dry off your hair before bed), you could be putting your hair and health at risk.

Society

7 h. ago Why Man Utd did not hire Luis Enrique despite Cristiano Ronaldo demand

Luis Enrique has become European football's most wanted coach thanks to Paris Saint Germain's season so far but he could easily have ended up at Manchester United instead of Erik ten Hag

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7 h. ago British expat in Spain shares 'mistake' everyone makes before they move

Daniel Efford, who has lived in Spain for 38 years, revealed a common 'mistake' people make before relocating - whilst sharing his top tips for those hoping to follow in his footsteps.

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