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The Regulator of Social Housing said on 7 October 2026 that it downgraded for-profit landlord Heylo Housing Registered Provider Limited to G4*/V4*, citing serious regulatory concern over its failure to protect shared owners' homes.
At COP31 talks in Antalya, Türkiye's plan to raise electricity's share of global energy consumption to 35 per cent by 2035 drew scrutiny over fossil fuels, while more countries backed a global rooftop solar pledge.
A NASA STEM Team article published Aug. 10, 2026, outlines internships, challenges, career events, citizen science and mission milestones for students in the new school year.
Sellafield Ltd says it shared its continuous-improvement approach with more than 400 nuclear leaders from 38 countries at the WANO General Meeting in Tokyo in September, where WANO launched a new framework.
A Landsat 8 image from March 18, 2026, shows high water over intertidal mudflats in Roebuck Bay, Western Australia. The report, published August 11, 2026, links the bay's large tidal range to the region's shallow continental shelf.
ANZ CEO Nuno Matos told a parliamentary inquiry on 12 November 2026 that record equity markets alongside rising interest rates create a 'dangerous situation' for the world, though he does not expect an Australian recession.
At a July 30, 2026 talk in Houston, NASA's Shatel Bhakta described plans for a sustained human presence at the lunar South Pole, citing terrain, lighting, dust and communications hurdles.
Hong Kong's Centre for Health Protection reported two severe paediatric influenza cases on September 10, both in children unvaccinated in the previous season, as 2026/27 seasonal vaccination programmes were set to begin September 17.
NASA reported on Aug. 11, 2026, that its suitcase-size LEMS seismometer package completed hardware development and testing and awaits assignment to an Artemis mission for deployment near the lunar South Pole.
Near real-time petrol and diesel prices from the UK's Fuel Finder scheme appeared on Google Maps for the first time, a government press release said, with households that own a car potentially saving around £40 a year.
The Centre for Health Protection said on August 9 that a five-year-old girl with underlying illnesses was in serious condition after an influenza A (H1) infection complicated by sepsis.
A NSW program reported on 8 November 2026 was to bring 120 landholders and public land managers together across 600,000 hectares near Walgett to reduce feral pigs, which are estimated to cost Australian agriculture more than $190 million a year.
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