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The need for gas-fired power stations will increase despite the race to Net Zero, the boss of energy giant Centrica has said. Centrica, which owns British Gas, has paid £370m for the Severn gas turbine power station in Wales, which it said would help keep energy supplies “secure and affordable”. Chief executive Chris O’Shea told investors that natural gas-fired generation will “continue to play a critical role in maintaining system stability through the UK’s energy transition” by “ensuring security of supply”. Under Britain’s Net Zero plans, 95 per cent of our electricity will be generated by clean sources by 2030.…
Kris Jenner has expressed her gratitude to Meghan Markle after receiving a Mother’s Day package from the Duchess of Sussex’s lifestyle brand, As Ever.The Kardashian-Jenner matriarch shared an image of the gifts on her Instagram story on Wednesday, writing: “Thank you @meghan @aseverofficial for the beautiful Mother’s Day gifts! These candles smell so delicious!! Happy Mother’s Day!!!”The present included scented candles from Meghan’s collection alongside chocolates produced through As Ever’s partnership with Los Angeles-based chocolatier Compartes.A handwritten card accompanied the items, adding a personal touch to the gesture from the former Suits actress.Kris Jenner publicly thanked Meghan Markle for sending…
Matt King has provided fans with a fresh update on his recovery from a rare spinal stroke, revealing he is passing the time in hospital by ordering takeaway food and listening to music.The update comes as Mr King continues his recovery at the Royal Sussex County Hospital following the stroke on Sunday, April 26.The 58-year-old actor, beloved for portraying Super Hans in Peep Show, posted on X: “Right now, recovering in hospital from a stupid stroke, I’ve ordered a Subway club from Uber Eats and I’m monging out to some Mazzy Star.”He added a more serious note to his message,…
The commentary of Peter Withe’s winning goal against Bayern Munich in Rotterdam hangs above the Doug Ellis Stand.In two weeks, Villa may need another banner if they win in Turkey, which would also earn a Champions League return regardless of whether they finish in the Premier League’s top five.John McGinn’s late double put the gloss on a dominant performance that was too much for Forest to match, or even cope with. Boss Vitor Pereira was able to include Morgan Gibbs-White, Ibrahim Sangare and Murillo on the bench but none were fit and only defender Murillo made it on to the…
A third person has been arrested in connection with an attempted arson attack in Finchley, counter-terrorism police have announced.The 19-year-old man was arrested at an address in Portsmouth today on suspicion of attempted arson and has been taken into custody. His arrest marks the third since the attempted arson attack on a synagogue in Fallow Court Avenue on April 15.No damage was caused during the attack and no injuries were reported. A 38-year-old woman and a 46-year-old man were arrested in Watford on suspicion of arson endangering life on the same day as the attack, and have been bailed until…
“It’s absolutely astounding,” he said. “There’s going to be an annihilation of the Labour Party in the Red Wall tonight.”He said that last night, he predicted his party would secure 1,500 seats – and revealed that number could rise even higher.But why?WATCH THE CLIP ABOVE FOR MOREKeep reading…Show less`; placeholder.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, taboola); } else { const loadContent = async () => { const postsHtml = await runInsertion(); const viafouraPlaceholder = “; console.log(“postsHTML”, postsHtml) placeholder.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, viafouraPlaceholder); }; loadContent(); }
Prince William is spending the evening in Birmingham to cheer on his beloved Aston Villa in their pivotal Europa League semi-final clash against Nottingham Forest.The Prince of Wales was first spotted in the tunnel, where he managed to catch up with Villa boss Unai Emery and captain John McGinn.Later, he was spotted conversing with England boss Thomas Tuchel, who is set to lead the Three Lions into the 2026 World Cup in the United States next month.William is the Patron of the Football Association, Mr Tuchel’s employers.Damian Vidagany, Aston Villa Director of Football Operations, also caught up with the heir…
Former Towie star Jake Hall has died aged 35 following a devastating accident at a rented property in Santa Margalida, Majorca.The reality television personality, who appeared on The Only Way Is Essex, was discovered by police in a pool of blood after suffering catastrophic head wounds in the early hours of the morning.Jake Hall (left) with his Towie co-stars | GETTYAuthorities report that glass fragments caused the fatal injuries after Mr Hall reportedly broke through a glass door during a villa gathering.Emergency responders attempted resuscitation at the scene but were unable to save him.Jake Hall died aged 35 | GETTYSpanish…
Similarly, the headline of the Telegraph reads: “China exploited WFH to spy on UK”. The paper focuses on how a flexible working policy in the Home Office could have enabled the security breach, which saw one of the men access the Atlas database, a vast record which contains sensitive information such as passport details and addresses of foreign nationals. It is “first case of its kind”, the Telegraph says, adding that it is the first conviction for Chinese espionage in the UK.
Crystal Palace desperately did not want to be in the Conference League – now they are one game from winning it and creating more club history.On one of the greatest nights the club has known at a passionate and raucous Selhurst Park, the Eagles beat Ukrainian side Shakhtar Donetsk 2-1 to seal a 5-2 aggregate success in the semi-finals.Having won the FA Cup and Community Shield in 2025 at Wembley, their remarkable European journey started in a Swiss courtroom, unsuccessfully appealing against demotion into the Conference League from the second-tier Europa League.But since then, Palace have not looked back.They have…