Helen Diaper, 76, and her husband Terry, 76, bought the rural hamlet of Lac De Maison in Poitou-Charentes, south-west France

The Honda warehouse in Santa Perpètua de Mogoda, north of Barcelona, has caught on fire with 17 fire engines at the scene and smoke seen billowing from the roof

Daniel Wetzel in Die Welt (paid article) on a phenomenon: more and more plants are being put into operation, but the yield does not increase to the same extent.

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B&M has a new bird feeder for just £6 that could be the perfect "decorative element" for attracting wildlife to your garden

The UK's AI Growth Zone framework should be technology-neutral, says a leading expert.

The post Where next? UK government departments locked in AI data centre rift appeared first on Digital Journal.

Britain needs an honest national conversation about what its energy future actually requires — one grounded not in what is fashionable or financially convenient, but in the austere realities of northern latitude, Atlantic cloud, the non-negotiable demands of a British winter, and the irreplaceable value of the land and water we are being asked to sacrifice.

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Burst of violence tests Iran ceasefire

Both the United States and Iran accused the other of violating the truce on Thursday. The US said it thwarted attacks on three Navy ships in the Strait of Hormuz, while Iran accused the US of firing on an oil tanker attempting to pass a US blockade. But US President Donald Trump dismissed the exchanges as a “trifle,” and Iran’s foreign minister…

“The continued reliance on ‘clean’ energy tax credits is a political crutch…. Those who have introduced this legislation … should be working to phase out these subsidies more quickly, not doubling down on them.” – Tom Pyle, AEA president (below)

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The country hit a momentous lightbulb last week but the 'common sense' brigade refuse to get it

UK homeowners are spending more on home improvements than ever before - sacrificing holidays and new cars to fund eco-friendly home improvements

This is up from £22.7billion in 2024, according to new analysis by End Fuel Poverty Coalition - but does not take into returns generated by the Iran war

'Unfortunately, it's very likely that many people's holidays will be affected, either by flight cancellations or very, very expensive tickets'

Three quarters of the public hold the US President responsible, according to a new poll - with 63% branding it a "Trump tax" on household bills

Some homes could be eligible to help avoid wasting 'excess' solar or wind energy

A truly independent grid operator would surely be ringing the alarm bells now over the looming catastrophe facing us.

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Solar power is threatening to overwhelm the UK electricity grid this summer as gluts of supply create a risk of blackouts and leave households and businesses facing being asked to consume excess power. The Telegraph has the story.

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Millions of households could soon be given free power or paid to use electricity during sunny and windy spells

The UK supermarket chain will bring the total to more than 500

Join us in Washington, D.C., for the next event in our orbital data centers series

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Lindzi used to drink multiple pints and bottles of wine, but thought she was fine

Officials have issued details about a scheme that could reward households for doing things like using a washing machine

Home Bargains is helping shoppers brighten up outdoor spaces this spring with budget-friendly garden accessories

Keir Starmer will stage a major intervention to reassure British families that he will support them “whatever challenge lies ahead” amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East

The store claims these lights will look great in 'flowerbeds, walkways, or any outdoor space'

Guest “long-time, no-posts” by David Middleton Texans recently experienced our worst winter storm since Uri in February 2021. Here in the DFW area, the temperature dropped below freezing early on…