3 d. ago One of my favourite portable power stations has just plummeted in price

Consumer technology writer Gareth Butterfield has spotted an amazing deal on a really handy portable power station

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5 d. ago Devastating earthquakes around the world including catastrophic one that triggered immense tsunami

After the huge destruction and aftermath of the Myanmar earthquake, we take a look at some of the most powerful tremors ever recorded across the world - triggering huge devastation

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9 d. ago Seven Last Words from the Cross: SCO Chorus prepares for 'hugely powerful' Easter concert

Gregory Batsleer, director of the SCO Chorus, tells David Kettle about preparing his singers for a forthcoming performance of Sir James MacMillan’s Seven Last Words from the Cross - a work ‘that’s trying to help us understand who we are’

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1 week ago ‘I feel really, really cross at incredibly dumb decisions’: Stephen Sackur on the end of HARDtalk – and leaving the BBC

For 19 years he has held the powerful to account on a show that attracts huge audiences around the world. Now it is over. He discusses his anger with management, his pride in his team – and what he’ll do nextStephen Sackur makes no bones about it: he is not going willingly. “I don’t want to leave the BBC, because I still think I’ve got a lot to offer,” the HARDtalk presenter tells me. “And I don’t want the programme to be closed, but that argument has been definitively lost. I’m thinking hard about other things I’m going to do. I’m fine. I’m feeling quite positive.” Maybe. But I think he’s also feeling hurt, betrayed and, though he denies it, a little angry. “It’s definitely a strange period,” he says. We’re talking in February, a month before the show finishes and he’s sent packing by the Beeb.Sackur, 61, is a BBC lifer. He started out as a trainee in 1986, was made a foreign correspondent in 1990, and went on to some of the biggest gigs in journalism – Europe, Washington, the Midd...

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2 w. ago Heathrow says 'some flights' to go TODAY and reveals when 'full operation' will resume

It comes after Heathrow Airport was forced closed for the whole day after a huge fire tore through an electrical substation supplying its power - with thousands of flights cancelled

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2 w. ago Heathrow says some flights will take off today and reveals when 'full operation' will resume

Heathrow Airport has issued a statement after it was forced closed for the whole day as a huge fire tore through an electrical substation supplying its power - with thousands of flights cancelled

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2 w. ago Scottish football fans stranded in Greece for days after Heathrow Airport fire

London Heathrow has grounded all flights after its power was wiped out by a huge fire at a substation in West London, leaving Tartan Army fans stranded in Greece

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2 w. ago Tartan Army fans stranded in Greece as Heathrow closure grounds all flights

London Heathrow grounded all flights after its power was wiped out by a huge fire at a substation in West London.

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2 w. ago Heathrow Airport closed by huge fire at power station, global flight schedules disrupted

Heathrow Airport closed by huge fire at power station, global flight schedules disrupted  Reuters UK

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2 w. ago London travel news LIVE: Major delays at Heathrow Airport as huge fire causes power outage

Commuters look set for a relatively trouble-some end to the week with few problems being reported on the Tube and rail network early on Friday morning.

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2 w. ago London's Heathrow airport resumes flights after a huge fire caused a power outage

London's Heathrow airport resumes flights after a huge fire caused a power outage  NBC News

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2 w. ago Heathrow Airport closed all day as huge fire sparks global travel chaos and cuts power to thousands in west London

Heathrow facing ‘significant disruption’ for days as passengers warned not to travel to the airport ‘under any circumstances’

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2 w. ago Heathrow Airport closed all day as huge fire cuts power to thousands in west London

Heathrow Airport closed all day as huge fire cuts power to thousands in west London  Evening Standard

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2 w. ago Huge fire at west London electricity substation forces Heathrow closure and evacuations

Heathrow has been closed for the whole of Sunday after a huge fire broke out at an electricity substation providing power to Europe’s busiest airport.

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2 w. ago Heathrow Airport closed all day due to 'significant power outage' following huge fire

Heathrow Airport will be closed all day today and tourists have been warned not to arrive for scheduled flights as the airport continues to experience "a significant power outage" following a blaze at an electrical substation

Society

2 w. ago Huge electricity substation fire prompts evacuations as thousands left without power

Around 70 firefighters are tackling a huge blaze at an electricity substation which has prompted the evacuation of around 150 people and left swathes of west London without power.

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2 w. ago 'A huge abuse of power': Thames balcony wars rage as residents face soaring and unpredictable fees

As well as balconies, some residents also have to pay charges for rainwater gullies and disused cranes on the basis that they could be swung out over the water

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2 w. ago Live: Healthrow Airport closed as huge fire causes power outage in London

Live: Healthrow Airport closed as huge fire causes power outage in London  Stuff

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2 w. ago Not a single MP will step forward to criticise Sir Lindsay Hoyle despite the Mail's revelations

All the 20 members this newspaper contacted said the Commons Speaker wields huge unchecked power, as he can decide whether MPs' questions, legislation amendments and private Bills are heard.

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3 w. ago Two stabbed in horror night of violence as police enforce new powers in huge Manchester area

Incidents of people carrying weapons and criminal damage were also reported to police

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