Builders will be required to fit solar panels to the “vast majority” of new build homes in England under changes to be published this year, Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has said. The regulations will require developers to add panels unless the buildings fall under certain exemptions such as being covered by shade. Speaking to the […]
Getty Images Prime Minister Winston Churchill expressed frustration over slow progress securing antibiotic penicillin Winston Churchill’s push to obtain penicillin in time to treat casualties expected from D-Day has come to light in documents seen by BBC News. Official papers unearthed by the National Archives reveal the prime minister’s frustration and concern over slow progress […]
MaryLou Costa Technology Reporter Kerry Clayton Working around food allergies is time consuming for Kerry Clayton For gluten-free, citrus-free and tomato-free Kerry Clayton, shopping and cooking is a challenge. As well as her own food requirements, her 10-year-old son is dairy and wheat-free. The family shops at multiple stores each week to get the best […]
Donald Trump and Elon Musk watch the launch of the SpaceX Starship rocket on November 19, 2024 in Brownsville, Tex. shortly after Trump’s election victory. Brandon Bell/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Brandon Bell/Getty Images Elon Musk and President Donald Trump’s very public bromance is going through a very public breakup. On Thursday, their disagreements […]
Newsportual Hurricane Center is monitoring a new area to watch in the eastern Pacific off the coast of Mexico. It has low chances of developing, but eyes remain on another area of low pressure that could form into Barbara. Chances are increasing that Barbara will form in the eastern Pacific, but exactly how the next […]
About 2,200 items are missing at the National Library of Wales – an increase of 84% in two years. Among the archives and manuscripts missing are deeds of 13th Century Powis Castle, and “rolls” and “pedigree” documents from Gwrych Castle in Abergele, Conwy county, which twice hosted ITV’s I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of […]
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said the country used armed gangs in Gaza to help fight Hamas, his admission coming after a new wave of military strikes on the besieged Gaza Strip that left at least 52 Palestinians dead. Netanyahu said the government had “activated” powerful local clans in the enclave on the advice […]
Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. US stock futures rose today on reports of a call between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. While stocks pared gains as investors awaited more details on their conversation, markets […]
The first round of Saharan dust is arriving to South Florida on Thursday, June 5 creating colorful sunsets but also helping to suppress tropical activity in the Atlantic Ocean. FOX Weather Meteorologist Marissa Torres said the dust acts as “checks and balances” for the hurricane season. With rounds of rain forecast, this dust could create […]
The Supreme Court is seen on April 7 in Washington, D.C. Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images A unanimous Supreme Court ruled that Catholic Charities can opt out of participating in a state unemployment compensation program in Wisconsin. The opinion by Justice Sonia Sotomayor reversed a state Supreme Court decision. “It […]