Australia's Grid: Solar Overtakes Coal in Daytime Power

Australia's electricity grid has reached a historic milestone, with renewable energy now matching coal's contribution. Solar power dominated daytime demand during a recent heatwave, challenging long-held assumptions about grid stability.

Why Winter Cold is Vital for Garden Crops

Discover why a sustained cold period is crucial for plants like apples, garlic, and kale to thrive, enhancing growth and flavour through vernalisation.

Two Arrested Over Kidlington Fly-Tipping

Two men have been arrested in connection with a massive illegal waste dump in Oxfordshire, where rubbish formed a mountain 60m long, 15m wide and 10m high.

Wildlife Week: Owl, Blackbird & Fukushima Boar

This week's global wildlife photography showcase features a rescued spectacled owl in Costa Rica, a fearless blackbird challenging an eagle in Arizona, and wild boar thriving in Fukushima's exclusion zone.

Winter's Exploding Trees: Nature's Antifreeze and Frost Cracks

Discover how trees use cellular sugar concentration as natural antifreeze to survive freezing temperatures, and learn about the dramatic phenomenon of frost cracks that can split trunks with explosive sounds during sudden cold snaps.

Urban Dawn Chorus: Nature's January Stirrings

A Staffordshire resident discovers how tuning into bird calls reveals the subtle awakening of wildlife in an urban housing estate, despite winter's quiet persistence.

Bushfires, AI Divide, and Trump's Cash Surge

Analysis reveals increasing bushfire threats, a stark AI enthusiasm gap between executives and workers, and Trump's extraordinary post-presidency earnings surge.

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