Water shortages, blackouts and air pollution: How environmental damage fuelled Iran’s protests
Iran’s 2026 protests erupted after a prolonged period of planned cuts to water and electricity, successive closures of…
Berlin mayor Kai Wegner under fire for playing tennis during major blackout caused by attack
Published on 09/01/2026 – 18:12 GMT+1 Berlin’s ruling mayor Kai Wegner faces mounting pressure to resign after playing…
Storm and wind gusts of 119km/h damage homes, trees, powerlines at Port Pirie
Thousands of residents were faced with outages in the South Australian town of Port Pirie after a severe…
More than 11,000 homes lose power as storms with spectacular lightning hit south-east Queensland
Severe storms have lashed parts of south-east Queensland, providing a spectacular light show as more than 11,000 households…
Thousands without internet in Denver area, Xfinity map shows
Thousands of Xfinity customers across Denver lost internet access early Sunday morning, an issue that continued into the…
Blackout warnings for Queenslanders ahead of summer from Australian Energy Market Operator
Queenslanders are being warned of potential blackouts this summer, with the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) identifying a…
The Alfred Hospital issues apology after power outage disrupts three surgeries
The Alfred Hospital has apologised to three patients and their families after a power outage forced doctors to…