The US Department of Justice's internal watchdog has launched an investigation into the agency's compliance with a law mandating the release of Jeffrey Epstein-related files. This follows criticism from lawmakers regarding the volume and redaction of documents made public.
The UK government has given the green light for the Springwell Solar Farm in Lincolnshire, set to become the nation's largest power-producing solar facility. Despite significant local opposition, the project, capable of powering 180,000 homes, has received approval following a planning inquiry.
Lord Peter Mandelson is facing a fine of up to £300 for public urination in west London, but Kensington and Chelsea Council is struggling to locate a valid address to issue the fixed penalty notice. The incident reportedly occurred last November.
Europe's aviation sector could experience severe jet fuel shortages within three weeks if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, warns Airports Council International (ACI) Europe. The Persian Gulf supplies approximately 50% of the continent's aviation fuel, with smaller airports particularly vulnerable to disruptions, potentially leading to significant economic impacts.
