1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (693+ words) CEO’s pay packet surges to £791,000 as union says public ‘sick of obscene pay’ and bosses ‘feathering own nests’ Wessex Water awarded its chief executive an above-inflation pay increase even as the company was banned from paying bonuses because of sewage…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (589+ words) Increase to long-term incentive plan means James Jesic could significantly outearn predecessor Liv Garfield Severn Trent has doubled the size of a long-term reward scheme for its new chief executive to as much as £3.1m and he could receive significantly more…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (193+ words) Temperatures soar in California and Arizona, while deluge continues across Western and Northern Cape Heat is expected to intensify across western parts of the US and Mexico this week as a ridge of high pressure pushes temperatures well above the…...

4+ mon, 6+ day ago  (218+ words) US also experiences severe convective storms, while record-breaking heat recorded in parts of South Africa On Monday 9 March, severe thunderstorms affected parts of southern France, with several departments including Hérault, Var, and the Alpes-Maritimes put under yellow alert for heavy…...

6+ mon, 3+ day ago  (522+ words) Flood warning raised to highest level with roads washed away and rain forcing evacuation of Kruger national parkLarge areas of north-eastern South Africa and neighbouring Mozambique have been inundated for several days with exceptionally heavy rainfall. Some locations in South…...