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- Fintech company’s profits leap to £1.7bn as it gears up for US push after getting UK banking licence this month
- Government emphasises need to ‘get off the rollercoaster of fossil fuel markets’ in response to Offshore Energies UK
- Work from home and slow down on the road: world’s energy watchdog advises emergency measures as oil prices rise Fri, 20 Mar 26, 5:20pmIEA makes 10 recommendations to help households and businesses prepare for a drawn-out disruption to energy markets
- Fuel rations and no air con: south-east Asian nations race to conserve energy Wed, 18 Mar 26, 8:28pmGovernments in countries heavily reliant on Middle Eastern oil introduce measures to shield public from soaring costs
- Trump’s war is bringing economic calamity to the UK – and another shock to our politics | Gaby Hinsliff Tue, 17 Mar 26, 5:08amHard choices lie ahead for Downing Street if higher fuel prices spark resentment and trigger a renewed cost of living crisis
- ‘The sums don’t add up’: UK farmers struggle as Iran war drives up costs Sat, 14 Mar 26, 11:00pmPrices of crucial farming inputs such as fuel and fertiliser skyrocketed just before the spring planting season
- Russia earned €6bn from fossil fuel exports since start of Iran war, data suggests Fri, 13 Mar 26, 1:03amFigures from thinktank show Russia received extra €672m in revenues from oil, gas and coal during March so far
- European drivers face €220 a year jump in fuel costs due to Iran conflict, say experts Thu, 12 Mar 26, 4:00pmExclusive: Oil at $100 a barrel means higher prices in the EU and UK, making savings for those with electric vehicles even greater, analysts say
- ‘The last frontier’: how red globules of nickel ore are suffocating an island’s precious wilderness Thu, 12 Mar 26, 4:00pmIn the race to meet the demands of the energy transition, biodiversity hotspots such as Palawan in the Philippines are being increasingly mined for critical elements
- Reaching net zero by 2050 ‘cheaper for UK than one fossil fuel crisis’ Wed, 11 Mar 26, 5:00pmClimate change committee finds move to renewable energy would also bring health, economic and security benefits
- How are EU and member states reacting to energy crisis triggered by Iran war? Wed, 11 Mar 26, 3:46amProspect of Trump easing US sanctions on Russian oil is a nightmare for the bloc as nations work out how to respond
- Scrapping North Sea windfall tax would not reduce UK energy bills, say experts Tue, 10 Mar 26, 8:39pmRachel Reeves said to be considering levy cuts for oil and gas firms, but economists say this would just fatten profits
- Lengthy US-Iran war would affect ‘lives and households of everybody’, says Starmer Tue, 10 Mar 26, 12:00amMinisters understood to be considering ways to mitigate rising energy bills as oil prices surpass $100 a barrel
- Water firms sent bailiffs to tens of thousands of homes for debts under £1,000 Fri, 6 Mar 26, 5:00pmMost recorded visits are for smaller debts, data from England and Wales suggests, though method of recovery is a postcode lottery
- Could the Iran war trigger a global economic crisis? – The Latest Thu, 5 Mar 26, 3:50amGlobal oil and gas prices have skyrocketed as war halts energy exports from the Middle East. The strait of Hormuz, a narrow passage of water that facilitates the shipping of about a fifth of the world’s oil, has been in...
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