A report reveals that a catastrophic equipment failure at North Hyde Substation, caused by moisture, triggered a 16-hour power outage at Heathrow Airport, affecting over 270,000 passengers.
Day: 2 July 2025
Wednesday’s UK news continues to be dominated by the government’s welfare bill after ministers made last-minute concessions to avoid a possible defeat.
The bill passed by 335 votes to 260 – but 49 Labour MPs still voted against the government, while 18 others abstained.
The headlines react to the news that yesterday was the UK’s hottest day of the year so far as Britain battles a second heatwave of the summer. St James’s Park in London saw England’s hottest temperature reach 34.7C. Temperatures are set to cool down across the UK on Wednesday.
Three former senior staff members at the Countess of Chester Hospital have been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter.
Serhou Guirassy scored both goals for Borussia Dortmund, showcasing his ability to cut through defenders and finish clinically, solidifying his role as a traditional centre-forward.
Another Crab’s Treasure (2024): A unique Soulslike set underwater, offering a cooling atmosphere and approachable gameplay for newcomers.
Donald Trump has publicly suggested he would “take a look” at deporting Elon Musk, despite the Tesla and SpaceX CEO being a naturalised US citizen.
The Labour government has made major concessions on its flagship welfare reform bill in a bid to defuse an internal rebellion, particularly around Personal Independence Payment (PIP) changes.
Cliff Notes Jimmy Swaggart, a pivotal figure in US televangelism, passed away at the age of 90 following a cardiac arrest. His death was confirmed…
North Korea’s military deployment to Russia provides economic incentives, including fuel, food, and advanced military technology previously restricted due to sanctions.
Divided Opinions: The “big, beautiful bill” has ignited significant debate in Congress, with both ambitious proposals and political infighting surrounding it.
Elon Musk has signalled intentions to create a new political party, the “America Party,” in response to dissatisfaction with the current US tax and spending bill, indicating potential opposition to Republican lawmakers.
Anti-government protests in Lome, Togo, resulted in the deaths of at least seven people, with reports of security forces using tear gas and batons against protesters.
The potential for a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza hinges on Hamas’s acceptance, amidst ongoing rigid positions from both sides of the negotiation.
Arsenal is reportedly considering a move for Crystal Palace forward Eberechi Eze, who has a £67.5m release clause in his contract.
Speculation suggests that the first DLC for Mario Kart World may include new costumes for Donkey Kong and Pauline, potentially introducing a new character, young Pauline.
Stefano Domenicali, CEO of Formula One, has assured fans and stakeholders that the sport has contingency plans in place should the upcoming races in Qatar and Abu Dhabi be impacted by the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East.
Disney+ has commissioned a documentary series titled ‘The Rooneys,’ featuring Wayne Rooney and his wife Coleen, showcasing behind-the-scenes footage of their lives.
AMD’s Project Amethyst aims to optimise hardware architecture for machine learning, enhancing graphics and gameplay for the PlayStation 6.
Two individuals were arrested for allegedly causing criminal damage and blocking the entrance of Elbit Systems in Bristol, following a protest by Palestine Action.