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'We were inventing the wheel': 50 years of creative chaos at Tantrum Youth Arts

Were you part of Tantrum over the years? We've put together an online gallery of photos from the 1980s until today.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 26

Will I need to spend a lot insulating my home to get a heat pump?

Many people fear the UK’s draughty old properties are too great a challenge for the technology

The Guardian - UK · Jun 13, 2024

Hydrogen boiler push to continue despite verdict of UK watchdog

Government and gas-focused industry body resist conclusion that heat pumps are ‘only viable’ option for heating UK homes

The Guardian - UK · Oct 21, 2023

New green plan means households face potential £13,000 bill to replace boilers

Government move to ban domestic gas and oil boilers may cost millions of homeowners thousands of pounds, expert warns

Wales Online · Dec 19, 2022

Man says Christmas is ruined after he twisted his ankle on Amazon parcel

Mike is losing money as he can't work because of where the parcel was left

Wales Online · Dec 16, 2022

The foster carers at the front line of Wales' young refugee crisis

We spoke to foster carers in Wales who have opened up their homes to welcome children fleeing their homelands as it's estimated more than 100 young refugees are arriving in the country every year

Wales Online · Oct 16, 2022

Heat pump rollout snag as Brits with no savings can't afford it

Energy industry voice against 'perverse' move

Wales Online · Aug 18, 2022

Sydney spared worst of rain but Newcastle still under threat – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Mar 2, 2022

South-east Queensland flood levels to start dropping as Wivenhoe Dam releases continue

As flood levels keep dropping across Brisbane, some inundation adjacent to the river may not recede until early next week, says Seqwater.

ABC News · Mar 1, 2022

Qld dam releases different to 2011 flood

Authorities are confident controlled dam releases will not cause the Brisbane River to rise above Monday's peak when thousands of homes flooded.

AAP · Mar 1, 2022