Tories slam Miliband's £1.8bn offshore wind expansion
Ed Miliband accelerates UK's 2030 clean power goal with a record 8.4GW wind auction, adding up to £1.8bn annually to bills. Critics label it an 'expensive vanity project'. Read the full analysis.
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Record UK Wind Auction to Power 12 Million Homes
Great Britain's latest renewable energy auction secures record offshore wind capacity, promising £22bn investment, 7,000 jobs, and a path to cheaper, cleaner power by 2030. Discover how it works.
UK's Record Wind Auction Secures Power for 12m Homes
The UK's latest offshore wind auction has secured a record 8.4GW of clean energy, powering over 12m homes. Energy Secretary Ed Miliband hails it as a victory for lower bills and energy sovereignty.
UN: Australia exposed asylum seeker to torture
A UN committee has ruled Australia breached international law by exposing an Iranian asylum seeker to torture and ill-treatment during his detention on Manus Island. Read the full report.
UK awards record offshore wind contracts, prices up 11%
The UK government has awarded contracts for a record 8.4GW of new offshore wind power, a key step towards its 2030 clean energy target. While prices rose, ministers hail a move away from volatile gas. Read the full analysis.
Trump and Dimon in Fed Independence Dispute
Donald Trump criticises JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon for defending the Federal Reserve's independence, as the UK celebrates a record offshore wind auction powering 12 million homes.
Record UK Offshore Wind Auction Powers 12m Homes
A landmark UK government auction secures contracts for offshore windfarms to power over 12 million homes, marking a major step towards clean energy by 2030 and boosting energy sovereignty.
US Citizens Detained by ICE in Minnesota Target Incident
Two US citizen Target employees were violently detained by ICE agents in Minnesota, then released in a different car park. State officials condemn the 'madness' as legal action is launched.
Fan's suicide linked to illegal 'Not on GamStop' gambling sites
A coroner heard how Ollie Long, 36, took his own life after using unlicensed offshore betting operators. The case highlights the dangers of sites targeting vulnerable people excluded from UK-licensed platforms.
NYC Council Worker Detained by ICE at Routine Appointment
A New York City Council employee was detained by ICE during a routine immigration check-in, prompting outrage from Mayor Zohran Mamdani and others. Read the full story and the growing backlash against federal tactics.
Judge allows Ørsted's US offshore wind project to resume
A federal judge has permitted Danish energy giant Ørsted to restart its Revolution Wind project, overturning a suspension ordered by the Trump administration. The ruling deals a legal blow to efforts blocking US offshore wind expansion.
ICE deports Costa Rican man after two decades in US
US immigration officials deported a Costa Rican man who lived in the country for 20 years, separating him from his family and raising serious questions about enforcement priorities.
US Citizen Wrongfully Detained by ICE in Maryland
A Maryland woman, a US citizen, was released after five weeks in ICE custody following a wrongful detention. Her case highlights systemic failures in immigration enforcement.
ICE shootings surge in Trump's 2025 immigration crackdown
Federal immigration agents linked to 14 shootings amid Trump's expanded enforcement. Record deaths in custody as detention surges by 50%. Read the full investigation.
Hunger striker rushed to hospital after 59 days without food
A protester on remand over Palestine Action raids is 'at imminent risk of death' after being hospitalised for a sixth time. MPs warn the government has 'blood on its hands'.
Inside the Notorious Brooklyn Jail Holding Maduro and Diddy
Nicolás Maduro and Sean 'Diddy' Combs join a list of infamous inmates at the Metropolitan Detention Center, a Brooklyn jail accused of inhumane conditions, violence, and drug infestations. Read the full investigation.
Nicolas Maduro Held in High-Security Brooklyn Jail Ahead of Arraignment
Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro is held in Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center under tight security. His landmark New York court hearing is set for Monday. Follow the latest on this major diplomatic case.
Nicolas Maduro arrives in New York for landmark court case
Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro is held in a Brooklyn detention centre ahead of a landmark US court hearing. Follow the latest on this major diplomatic and legal spectacle.
31 deaths in ICE custody make 2025 deadliest year in decades
2025 was the deadliest year for US Immigration and Customs Enforcement in over two decades, with 31 fatalities in custody. The deaths occurred amid record detention numbers.
Video shows Nicolás Maduro handcuffed by US agents
Shocking video appears to show Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro detained by US federal agents in New York following a pre-dawn raid in Caracas. Full story and analysis.
US Capitol Pipe Bomb Suspect Denied Bail Before Trial
A federal judge has ruled Brian Cole, accused of planting bombs before the 6 January attack, must stay in jail as he poses an 'intolerable risk'. Read the full details.
Ørsted files legal challenge against US wind farm freeze
Europe's largest offshore wind developer, Ørsted, takes legal action against the White House's suspension of its $5bn Revolution Wind project, citing a violation of law and substantial harm.
Pipe bomb suspect in court after alleged confession
Brian Cole Jr, accused of planting pipe bombs before the US Capitol riot, will appear for a detention hearing. His lawyers argue for release, citing his conditions and no criminal history. Read the latest.
Protesters vow to shut down 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention centre
Every Sunday, protesters gather at the notorious 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention centre in Florida's Everglades, demanding its closure amid reports of human rights abuses. Meet the people leading the vigil.
First death at Fort Bliss ICE camp, widow deported
A Guatemalan man died in ICE custody at Fort Bliss, Texas. His wife was deported without seeing him. Lawmakers demand closure amid abuse allegations.
Asylum seeker's 16-year ordeal ends in suicide
Alex fled Sri Lanka's civil war only to spend 16 years in Australia's immigration system, separated from his family. His story ended in tragedy in a Perth park. Read his harrowing journey.
US Immigration Detention Hits Record High
ICE holds over 68,400 people, a new record, as Trump's mass deportation operation continues. Plus, Trump on Epstein files and global tensions over Venezuela.
US Drops Deportation Plan for Xinjiang Camps Documentarian
US authorities halt deportation of Guan Heng, who exposed alleged Uyghur detention facilities in China. Activists welcome the decision, citing fears of persecution.
US Immigration Detention Reaches Record High
US immigration detention numbers hit an unprecedented high of over 68,400 in December 2025, as ICE enforcement intensifies. Read the full analysis of the latest data.
Trump's Wind Farm Stance Raises UK Energy Concerns
Donald Trump's renewed criticism of wind farms and pledge to halt offshore projects if re-elected prompts fresh debate over UK energy security and renewable investment. Read the analysis.
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