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Regulator launches investigation into South East Water as thousands remain without supply

Regulator launches investigation into South East Water as thousands remain without supply

on January 15, 2026 at 8:16 am

South East Water says some customers in Kent and Sussex may not see supplies return until Friday.

UK economy grew by 0.3% in November, beating forecasts

UK economy grew by 0.3% in November, beating forecasts

on January 15, 2026 at 8:07 am

The economy was boosted by a rebound in car production and from the services sector.

New rules to make it easier to call up reservists for war

New rules to make it easier to call up reservists for war

on January 15, 2026 at 7:55 am

Reservists will remain on call for an extra decade, with a lower threshold for being called up.

Polls open in tense Uganda election amid widespread delays

Polls open in tense Uganda election amid widespread delays

on January 15, 2026 at 7:50 am

The election is a rematch between Bobi Wine and Yoweri Museveni, who has been president for 40 years.

X to stop Grok AI from undressing images of real people after backlash

X to stop Grok AI from undressing images of real people after backlash

on January 15, 2026 at 7:43 am

Grok will no longer allow users to remove clothing from images of real people in jurisdictions where it is illegal.