14 h. ago Troubled water firm faces sack for leaving 30,000 homes high and dry for days

Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds has called on the regulator Ofwat to review South East Water's operating licence after leaving properties in Kent and West Sussex dry

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20 h. ago TV icon Phil Spencer's urgent warning as 'broken system' leaves Brits £10,000 out of pocket

The Location, Location, Location star warns caravan owners are being ripped off with hidden charges and resale traps and his new site aims to give buyers and sellers a fair deal

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29 h. ago Water disgrace! Taps run dry for a fifth day in a row as 17,000 homes in Kent and Sussex still without water: Calls for £500k

The firm could face being stripped of its licence as the Prime Minister said ministers had chaired daily emergency meetings to 'hold the company to account' over the ongoing crisis.

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48 h. ago ‘It’s pretty grim’: Tunbridge Wells residents struggle through several days without water – again

South East Water blames bad weather as pubs are forced to close, toilets overflow and people go without showersAs the residents of Tunbridge Wells trudged down their sodden high street in the pouring rain, the idea that they had run out of water – for the second time in just a few weeks – seemed farcical.At the end of November the local water treatment centre, which had been flagged as at risk by the regulator in 2024, was forced to shut down, leaving 24,000 households without water for two weeks. The Drinking Water Inspectorate later said this outage was foreseen and was due to a lack of maintenance at the site. Continue reading...

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66 h. ago Love Island All Star reveals she made £50K flogging sexy snaps in just two weeks after leaving the villa

LOVE Island All Star Hannah Elizabeth has revealed she made £50,000 in just two weeks after leaving the villa. The Liverpool lass, 35, coined it in flogging sexy snaps on OnlyFans after the hit ITV reality show raised her profile. Hannah appears on the new series of Olivia Attwood's Getting Filthy Rich and shares the...

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66 h. ago Iran latest: Tehran says 2,000 killed in protests as US citizens told to leave now ahead of Trump military decision

The figure is significantly higher than previous estimates and comes amid growing concern over violence against protesters

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3 d. ago Washing will dry 'faster' and 'cheaper' in winter without need for tumble dryers

Drying washing in winter can be frustrating as wet clothing creates a damp environment and leads to mould growth, but there's a simple solution experts recommend

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4 d. ago Bushfires burn 350,000 hectares and leave one person dead as Australia says crisis far from over

Premier says 10 of 30 fires still burning across Victoria considered of particular concern

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6 d. ago Storm Goretti wreaks havoc across UK after 100mph winds leaves 40,000 without power

Storm Goretti brought 'danger to life' 100mph winds and left a trail of destruction in multiple parts of Britain as forecasters warned the effects will continue to be felt into the weekend

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6 d. ago Storm Goretti leaves 65,000 homes without power as 100mph winds and 'worst snow for a decade' hits Britain with people told 'do not travel' today: Live updates

LIVEBLOG: Follow the latest updates as Storm Goretti - the first named storm of 2026 - threatens to blanket much of the UK with heavy snow while wind and rain warnings remain in place.

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6 d. ago Storm Goretti leaves 64,000 homes without power as 'worst snow for a decade' hits central Britain, 100mph winds strike and skies turn pink

Tens of thousands of homes across Britain were without power today after Storm Goretti swept across the country with 100mph winds and up to a foot of snow.

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6 d. ago Martin Lewis dehumidifier verdict 'to keep home dry' as temperatures plunge

Every morning currently as snow and ice sweeps in Brits are waking up to streaming windows

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6 d. ago Storm Goretti leaves 57,000 homes without power as 'worst snow for a decade' hits central Britain, 100mph winds strike and skies turn pink

Birmingham Airport was forced to close overnight due to heavy snow on the runway, while Heathrow cancelled dozens of flights due to severe weather.

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7 d. ago Storm Goretti leaves 65,000 homes without power as ‘weather bomb’ hits the UK

A rare red weather warning has been issued as drivers were warned of risk of falling trees

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7 d. ago Storm Goretti leaves 44,000 homes without power as ‘weather bomb’ hits the UK

A rare red weather warning has been issued as drivers were warned of risk of falling trees

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7 d. ago Wildcard tennis player’s performance in £22,000 tournament leaves viewers wondering if it’s her first match

A wildcard tennis player's performance has left social media users wondering if she had ever played before entering a professional tournament with a $30,000 (£22,000) prize.

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1 week ago 9 best women’s waterproof jackets to weather any storm, tried and tested

From hooded raincoats to stylish parkas, you’ll be home and dry with our edit

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1 week ago Celtic sack Wilfried Nancy after eight games following Old Firm loss

The Frenchman lost six of his eight games at the helm

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1 week ago Berlin suspected arson attack could leave 45,000 without power until next week

Grid company Stromnetz Berlin confirmed the outage

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1 week ago Second death confirmed in Withernsea tragedy as search continues

A second body has been pulled from the water after people got in trouble in the sea off the East Yorkshire Coast as emergency services continue to look for one missing person

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