What are the latest penalties for water firms, and will they reduce bills?
Ofwat has forced firms to hand £157.6 million back to customers after missing their targets on pollution, leaks and customer satisfaction.
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Yellow weather warning for rain and thunderstorms issued for parts of England
The warning covers Dorset to Kent and as far north as Worcester.
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‘Staggering’ rise in children being investigated for terrorism, says MI5 boss
Director-general Ken McCallum was speaking at the Counter Terrorism Operations Centre in west London on Tuesday.
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Harry Kane trains away from England squad as he continues recovery from injury
Lee Carsley’s side are preparing for Nations League games against Greece and Finland.
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Water firms to return £158m to customers over leaks and pollution failings
In an annual performance report, regulator Ofwat revealed that there has only been a 2% reduction in pollution since 2019.
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‘Godfather of AI’ who warned technology could end humanity wins Nobel prize
Professor Geoffrey Hinton received the award alongside US scientist John Hopfield for their pioneering work on machine learning.
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Google ordered to open app store to rivals by US judge
The changes are among several remedies ordered by a judge following an antitrust case in the United States involving the tech giant and Epic Games.
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Johnson claims Starmer donations look ‘greedy’ as he defends his PPE record
The former Tory prime minister apologised for the dubious nature of some Covid-era contracts.
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Harris calls Trump ‘irresponsible’ for spreading Helene misinformation
Helene has killed more than 220 people in six states.
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US judge orders Google to open its Android app store to competition
The injunction will require Google to make several changes that the California company had been resisting.
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McDonald vows ‘complete overhaul’ of Sinn Fein governance for McMonagle failings
Mary Lou McDonald and Michelle O’Neill both apologised on Monday.
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Lammy defends Chagos Islands sovereignty surrender amid Commons heckling
MPs raised questions over the deal with Mauritius, which is expected to be ratified in 2025.
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No evidence of ‘third-party involvement’ in woman’s disappearance, say police
North Yorkshire Police have issued an update on the search for Victoria Taylor, 34, a week after she went missing from her home in Malton.
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Explosion that left man dead and three injured in Alloa ‘deafening’
The explosion happened on Sunday evening.
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Four pupils in hospital after school bus crashes in Northern Ireland
Police and ambulance services attended the scene near Carrowdore in Co Down.
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