Chocolate kept in anti-theft boxes as shops warn it’s being stolen to order.
In a stark illustration of the escalating retail crime crisis gripping the UK, popular chocolate bars are now being secured in transparent plastic boxes across numerous supermarket aisles, a measure…
More solar farms on the way after record renewables auction
The latest allocation round, known as Contracts for Difference (CfD) Auction Round 6, has proven to be the most successful to date for onshore renewables. The government awarded contracts to…
Lincoln business urges balloon release ban
"Your balloon releases aren’t going to heaven," declares Naomi Spittles, a Lincoln-based balloon seller who has taken a firm stand against the environmental damage caused by releasing balloons into the…
Thailand: Authorities investigate death of 72 tigers due to virus
In a devastating blow to conservation efforts and a stark reminder of the vulnerabilities within captive wildlife facilities, Thai authorities are embroiled in a wide-ranging investigation following the deaths of…
Cambrian United football club could use hydropower for its ground
If the meticulously crafted plans receive the necessary approvals, the floodlights at Cambrian United’s ground, a vital component for evening training and matches, would be energized by harnessing the dynamic…
Lib Dems in bid to release files on Andrew trade envoy role.
The Liberal Democrats are launching a determined parliamentary offensive to compel the government to release all documents pertaining to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s controversial appointment as a UK trade envoy, following his…
‘Miracle’ baby born to first UK womb transplant from dead donor
In a monumental achievement for medical science and a beacon of hope for thousands of women, a baby boy has become the first in the United Kingdom to be born…
Orbital space race heats up in Arctic north
It’s 04:00 on a snow-covered hill in Swedish Lapland, 120 miles (200km) north of the Arctic Circle. A countdown echoes from a Tannoy: "Three, two, one." A rocket blasts off…
Trump’s new global tariff comes into effect at 10%
The initial confusion stemmed from President Trump’s statements immediately after the Supreme Court delivered a ruling that blocked many of his previous, sweeping import taxes. On Friday, following the judicial…
GPs get £3,000 bonus to maximise weight loss drug prescriptions
General practitioners (GPs) across England are set to receive an annual bonus of £3,000 as part of a new government initiative designed to encourage and maximise the prescription of weight…
















