Politics
Government to Close Water Bonus Loopholes After Firms Exploit Legislation
Ministers plan to tighten regulations after water company bosses circumvented bonus bans through parent companies and creative payment labelling.
Culture
Western Sicily's Art Revival: Transforming Ghost Towns into Cultural Hubs
Discover how art is revitalising western Sicily, from Palermo's new Museum of World Cities to Gibellina's designation as Italy's first Capital of Contemporary Art.
Sports
West Ham's Survival Points Target: Opta's Relegation Battle Analysis
West Ham United's 2-0 win over Burnley boosts their Premier League survival hopes. Opta predicts they need 42 points to avoid relegation, requiring 19 more from 13 games.
Business
From Podium to Profit: Why Winter Olympians Excel as City Entrepreneurs
Former Olympian Aaron Tipping reveals how elite athletes' discipline, resilience, and goal-setting skills translate into business success, drawing on his experience co-founding Maison Sport.
Health
Environment
Transport
TfL 2026 Upgrades: New Trains and Extensions Approved
Sadiq Khan approves a £2.2bn transport plan for London, including new trains for the Bakerloo and Piccadilly lines, DLR upgrades, and Central line refurbishments by 2030.
NSW Police Crackdown: Illegal E-Bikes Seized and Destroyed
New South Wales police intensify efforts to seize and destroy illegal electric bikes as part of a government-led safety crackdown across the state.
NSW to Crush E-Bikes in Crackdown on Illegal Modifications
New South Wales announces a new policy to seize and crush illegally modified e-bikes, as Tropical Cyclone Mitchell strengthens off Western Australia.
Judge Reverses Trump's Freeze on $16bn Tunnel Funds
A federal judge has overturned a Trump administration freeze on $16bn for the Gateway Project, a vital rail tunnel linking New York and New Jersey, amid reports of renaming demands.
Rail Sabotage Hits Italy During Winter Olympics
Suspected arsonists have damaged railway cables in Italy, causing severe delays on the first day of the Winter Olympics, with police investigating the incident as deliberate sabotage.