UK Leaders Say New Gas-Fired Plants Needed for Energy Security

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2024 15:01:22 +0000

Officials in the UK said the country will need to build new natural gas-fired power plants beyond 2030 in order to ensure a reliable supply of energy and avoid blackouts. […]

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UK Restarts Coal-Fired Units as Temperatures, Power Demand Rise

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2023 16:17:02 +0000

Temperatures in the UK recently soared into the high 80s, increasing demand for cooling across Britain and prompting energy company National Grid to call for a restart of a coal-fired […]

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TV host’s suicide stuns Britain

Credit to Author: Associated Press| Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 16:05:39 +0000

LONDON: Much has been written about the circumstances that led to the death of the British television presenter Caroline Flack on Saturday, despite little of substance being known about them. Flack, the 40-year-old former host of the hit UK reality show “Love Island,” died by suicide at her northeast London apartment as she awaited trial […]

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It’s over: Britain leaves EU

Credit to Author: Agence France-Presse| Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 16:19:55 +0000

BRUSSELS: Britain’s departure from the European Union (EU) was set in law Wednesday (Thursday in Manila), amid emotional scenes, as the bloc’s parliament voted to ratify the divorce papers. After half a century of sometimes awkward membership and three years of tense withdrawal talks, the United Kingdom will leave the EU at midnight Brussels time […]

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Daphne Bramham: Welcome to Canada, Harry and Meghan, but …

Credit to Author: Daphne Bramham| Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 13:00:29 +0000

Opinion: So they plan to come to Canada. The best I can manage is a lukewarm, ‘Okay then, good luck with immigration application.’

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