Tories slam Miliband's £1.8bn offshore wind expansion
Ed Miliband accelerates UK's 2030 clean power goal with a record 8.4GW wind auction, adding up to £1.8bn annually to bills. Critics label it an 'expensive vanity project'. Read the full analysis.
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Record UK Wind Auction to Power 12 Million Homes
Great Britain's latest renewable energy auction secures record offshore wind capacity, promising £22bn investment, 7,000 jobs, and a path to cheaper, cleaner power by 2030. Discover how it works.
UK's Record Wind Auction Secures Power for 12m Homes
The UK's latest offshore wind auction has secured a record 8.4GW of clean energy, powering over 12m homes. Energy Secretary Ed Miliband hails it as a victory for lower bills and energy sovereignty.
UN: Australia exposed asylum seeker to torture
A UN committee has ruled Australia breached international law by exposing an Iranian asylum seeker to torture and ill-treatment during his detention on Manus Island. Read the full report.
UK awards record offshore wind contracts, prices up 11%
The UK government has awarded contracts for a record 8.4GW of new offshore wind power, a key step towards its 2030 clean energy target. While prices rose, ministers hail a move away from volatile gas. Read the full analysis.
Trump and Dimon in Fed Independence Dispute
Donald Trump criticises JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon for defending the Federal Reserve's independence, as the UK celebrates a record offshore wind auction powering 12 million homes.
Record UK Offshore Wind Auction Powers 12m Homes
A landmark UK government auction secures contracts for offshore windfarms to power over 12 million homes, marking a major step towards clean energy by 2030 and boosting energy sovereignty.
Fan's suicide linked to illegal 'Not on GamStop' gambling sites
A coroner heard how Ollie Long, 36, took his own life after using unlicensed offshore betting operators. The case highlights the dangers of sites targeting vulnerable people excluded from UK-licensed platforms.
Judge allows Ørsted's US offshore wind project to resume
A federal judge has permitted Danish energy giant Ørsted to restart its Revolution Wind project, overturning a suspension ordered by the Trump administration. The ruling deals a legal blow to efforts blocking US offshore wind expansion.
Clarkson wins planning battle for Oxfordshire pub
Jeremy Clarkson secures permission to expand parking at his Cotswolds pub, The Farmer's Dog, after a year-long council dispute over traffic impact. Read the full story.
7 Top London Farmers' Markets to Visit This Weekend
Discover the best London farmers' markets for 2026, from Marylebone to Crystal Palace. Find fresh, local produce and support community growers. Plan your visit now!
Three Missing in Victorian Bushfire Catastrophe
Catastrophic bushfires ravage Victoria, destroying homes and leaving three missing. Dramatic footage shows a farm surrounded by flames as residents flee. #Victoria #Bushfires
Clarkson's Farm filming may restart early due to snow
Jeremy Clarkson hints filming for Clarkson's Farm series 6 could restart early as an Arctic storm threatens the UK with heavy snow. Get the latest on the Amazon Prime show and his new Millionaire spin-off.
Best Wind-Resistant Umbrellas Tested in Peak District
A Guardian writer braved near-gale force winds on Mam Tor to find which brollies are sturdy investments. Discover the top performer and key buying advice for UK weather.
MPs Underestimate Public Backing for Climate Action
New research reveals UK and Belgian politicians significantly misjudge public appetite for green policies like wind farms and meat taxes, hindering climate action. Discover the 'silent majority'.
Film Chronicles Spiritual Quest to Preserve Colombian Indigenous Culture
A new documentary, 'Dreams Travel with the Wind', follows an Arhuaco community's profound journey to safeguard their ancestral wisdom and language through spiritual connection. Discover how cinema is amplifying their vital fight for cultural survival.
Honest Review: UK's First Off-Grid Glamping Site
Our travel expert tests a winter weekend at Feather Down's off-grid glamping site in Sussex. Find out if the rustic charm is worth the lack of modern conveniences.
Ørsted files legal challenge against US wind farm freeze
Europe's largest offshore wind developer, Ørsted, takes legal action against the White House's suspension of its $5bn Revolution Wind project, citing a violation of law and substantial harm.
Trump wrongly blames windmills for killing bald eagles
US President Donald Trump has sparked controversy by blaming wind turbines for killing bald eagles, but the photo he shared shows a falcon in Israel. Read the full fact-check here.
Trump's 'Bald Eagle' Outrage Uses Old Israeli Photo
Donald Trump's social media post blaming wind turbines for killing a bald eagle used an 8-year-old photo of a falcon from Israel. Discover the facts behind the viral error.
Durham teen dies after farm vehicle accident
Aaron Anderson, 14, from Consett, died after a John Deere Gator overturned on a County Durham farm. His family pay tribute to a 'cheeky chappie' with a passion for farming.
Boy, 14, killed after tractor overturns on County Durham farm
Aaron Anderson, 14, from Consett, died after a John Deere Gator overturned on a farm near Burnopfield. A 13-year-old was seriously injured. Police appeal for witnesses.
A hungover awakening on a German llama farm taught me about friendship
A chance encounter at a Cologne gay club in 2014 led to a surreal morning after on a rural llama farm, highlighting the priceless value of non-judgmental friends. Read the full story.
Trump's 2025 Climate Claims: From 'Global Cooling' to Coal
A review of Donald Trump's most controversial environmental statements and executive actions in 2025, from rebranding coal to questioning climate science. Explore the facts behind the rhetoric.
Revisiting Anne Stevenson's 'The Man in the Wind'
Explore Anne Stevenson's haunting 1982 poem 'The Man in the Wind', a powerful exploration of existential dread and nature's fury, from her collection 'Minute by Glass Minute'. Discover its themes and legacy.
Fiona the 'loneliest sheep' is pregnant with twins
Fiona, Britain's formerly 'loneliest sheep', is set to become a mother of twins after a successful weight loss and health journey at her Dumfries home. Read her incredible story.
Emmerdale shock: Kim Tate makes Lydia a life-changing offer
In a stunning Christmas twist, Kim Tate offers Lydia Dingle the chance to inherit Home Farm. Discover the dramatic fallout from the poaching scandal that nearly ended their friendship.
Christmas Day Wind and Cold Warnings in Force
The UK faces disruptive 55-65mph winds and a three-day cold weather health alert on Christmas Day, with travel and power cuts expected. Stay informed and safe.
NC Christmas Tree Farmers Recover After Hurricane Helene
North Carolina's Christmas tree industry, the nation's second-largest, shows resilience and strong sales as farmers rebuild from Hurricane Helene's devastating impact in 2024.
Inheritance tax threshold for farms raised to £2.5m
Ministers increase the inheritance tax threshold for agricultural assets from £1m to £2.5m following fierce backlash from farmers and rural MPs. The move aims to protect family farms from being broken up.
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