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  Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, Europe’s largest, which has been shelled during the war, is occupied by Russian forces but operated by Ukrainian staff. Its reactors need power to keep the fuel inside cool and prevent a meltdown. ​Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, Europe’s largest, which has been shelled during the war, is occupied by Russian forces but operated by Ukrainian staff. Its reactors need power to keep the fuel inside cool and prevent a meltdown. 

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Closure of major road bridge linking Essex and Kent causes fresh rush-hour delays Just Stop Oil protesters remain on top of the M25 Dartford Crossing, threatening another day of commuter chaos. The Queen Elizabeth II Bridge linking Essex and Kent was closed after it was scaled by two climbers from the group, whose demands include that the government “halts all new oil and gas licences and consents”. Continue reading… ​Closure of major road bridge linking Essex and Kent causes fresh rush-hour delaysJust Stop Oil protesters remain on top of the M25 Dartford Crossing, threatening another day of commuter chaos.The Queen…

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Agents in former chancellor’s constituency are glad to see him go after his effect on property market It was one of the more startling claims made over the weekend, in the wake of the sacking of Kwasi Kwarteng. Someone in an estate agent in the then chancellor’s constituency reportedly made an “obscene gesture” at him through the window, in apparent disgust at the way his mini-budget had tanked the economy. None of three estate agents on Shepperton High Street in Surrey will admit that someone in their office was responsible for the alleged gesture towards their local MP when he…

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