Activist climbs Norway's Trafalgar Square Christmas tree
An Extinction Rebellion activist scaled the Norwegian Christmas tree destined for Trafalgar Square in an oil protest. Discover how this disrupted a 78-year tradition.
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New US Offshore Oil Drilling Sparks Political Clash
The White House reveals plans for new oil and gas leasing off the coasts of California and Florida, setting up a major political battle over energy and the environment.
Women in court after man found dead in field
Dorothy Shields and Nicola Brisland appear in Greenock Sheriff Court charged with attempting to defeat justice after Robert Best's body was discovered in a field. Follow for updates.
M4 closed overnight after collision and oil spill
The M4 eastbound is closed overnight for emergency resurfacing following a serious collision and oil spillage. A casualty was hospitalised. Diversions are in place.
Father dies in North Sea oil rig crane fall
Tributes pour in for Lee Hulse, 32, who died after a fall on the Valaris 121 oil rig. A fundraiser for his family has raised over £16,000. Read the full story.
Investigation after man dies on North Sea oil rig
A major investigation is ongoing after Lee Hulse, 32, died in an incident on the Valaris 121 oil platform off Aberdeen. Police and the HSE are involved.
Ukraine drone attack hits Russian Ryazan oil refinery
Ukrainian drones strike a key Russian oil refinery near Moscow, as Serbia faces a deadline to remove Russian owners from its state oil firm. Latest on day 1,362 of the war.
Saudi Arabia: $170K/minute oil profits vs climate
Saudi Arabia's massive oil profits create climate action paradox as desert kingdom faces extreme heat threats while blocking global fossil fuel phaseout.
COP30 Funding Crisis: Paying for End of Oil and Gas
The critical funding gap for climate action takes centre stage at COP30. Wealthy nations must lead the transition away from fossil fuels. The time for action is now.
Earth's Magnetic Hole Expands Rapidly, Study Finds
A vast weak spot in Earth's magnetic field over the South Atlantic has grown by nearly half the size of Europe since 2014, new research reveals. Discover what this means for satellites and our planet.
Oil glut warning: 4 million barrel surplus forecast
The International Energy Agency forecasts a major oil surplus by 2026, revealing a growing imbalance between global supply and demand. Discover the implications for energy markets.
Greenock Men in Court for Robert Best Murder
Andrew Brodie and Stephen Shields appear in court charged with the murder of Robert Best, whose body was discovered in a Kilmacolm field. Police urge witnesses to come forward.
Lukoil asset fire sale ahead of US sanctions deadline
Russian oil company Lukoil faces forced divestment of international assets as US sanctions take effect November 21. Multiple countries considering nationalisation while Ukraine battles continue.
Trump grants Orbán special energy exemption
Donald Trump offers Viktor Orbán special exemption from Russian oil sanctions during White House meeting, undermining EU unity as Hungarian elections approach.
Libya loses $20bn in state-sanctioned fuel smuggling
Shocking report reveals how Libyan officials smuggled $20bn worth of fuel, funding Sudan's civil war. Demand international action and sanctions now.
Three arrested after body found in Inverclyde field
Three men arrested after a man's body was discovered in a Kilmacolm field. Police are investigating a potential link to a disturbance in Greenock. Read the latest updates.
Trump's Shutdown Crisis Over Venezuela Deal
Washington braces for potential government shutdown as Trump's controversial Venezuela oil agreement faces Senate backlash and bipartisan criticism over constitutional concerns.
Bulgaria seizes Russian refinery in sanctions crackdown
In a significant escalation of economic pressure on Moscow, Bulgaria moves to nationalise a key Russian-owned oil refinery while Poland positions itself as Europe's new gas conduit from the US.
North Sea Oil & Gas Emergency: Production Plummets
Britain's North Sea oil and gas output faces catastrophic decline, threatening energy security and risking 180,000 jobs as industry leaders demand urgent government action.
Badenoch vs Starmer: UK Energy Policy Divide Widens
Cabinet minister Kemi Badenoch urges government to boost UK energy security through domestic oil and gas exploration, creating clear dividing lines with Labour's climate-focused agenda ahead of COP30.
Climate protesters convicted after judge bars climate facts
Three Just Stop Oil activists found guilty after landmark ruling prevents them from presenting climate science evidence to jury in London trial
BP profits plunge 70% as oil prices retreat
BP reports staggering 70% profit drop as oil prices retreat from Ukraine war peaks. Discover how the energy titan is navigating market turbulence while maintaining shareholder payouts.
Scunthorpe United defender injured in train stabbing attack
League Two club issues emotional update after defender Omar Sanyang survives violent train assault while travelling to training, leaving football community in shock.
OPEC Halts Oil Output Hikes as Prices Surge Above $84
OPEC+ halts planned oil output increases, sending crude prices soaring above $84. Meanwhile, UK manufacturing activity contracts for the 29th consecutive month amid ongoing economic pressures.
Just Stop Oil Activists Cleared in Stonehenge Trial
In a dramatic court verdict, two Just Stop Oil activists have been acquitted after defacing Stonehenge with orange powder paint. The controversial decision has sparked heated debate about protest rights versus heritage protection.
Stonehenge Activists: 'We Had No Choice'
Exclusive interview reveals the motivations behind the controversial Stonehenge protest as activists face potential prison sentences for their climate action demonstration.
Just Stop Oil Activists Cleared Over Stonehenge Protest
In a stunning legal verdict, three Just Stop Oil activists have been acquitted for their Stonehenge protest after arguing their actions were necessary to confront the climate emergency.
Omar Fateh launches Minneapolis mayoral bid against Jacob Frey
Minneapolis faces a political transformation as state senator Omar Fateh announces his campaign for mayor, challenging incumbent Jacob Frey in a race that could redefine the city's leadership.
Shell profits smash £43bn on Brazil and Gulf production surge
Energy giant Shell reports staggering £43 billion profits as production hits unprecedented levels in Brazil and Gulf of Mexico operations, reshaping global energy markets.
Trump-Xi Trade Deal Sends Oil Prices Soaring
Global markets surge as Trump and Xi announce major trade breakthrough, sending oil prices skyrocketing and triggering a rally across London's FTSE 100.
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