Car Hits Pedestrians in Nottinghamshire, Driver Flees
A red Vauxhall Astra ploughed into pedestrians in Arnold, Nottinghamshire, leaving multiple injured. The driver fled, and police are searching for a white male suspect.
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UK Borrowing Costs Fall and Pound Rises After Starmer Vows to Stay
UK government borrowing costs fell and the pound rose as Keir Starmer vowed to remain prime minister, easing market fears of a leadership challenge.
Britons 'Prepping' for Major Disruption with Cash and Tins
A new survey reveals millions of Britons are stockpiling cash and tinned goods to prepare for potential natural disasters, cyber attacks, or power outages.
BP to Sell Stakes in UK Carbon Capture Projects
BP plans to reduce its stakes in two flagship carbon capture and storage projects in northeast England as it pulls back from the green agenda, citing a need for new partners.
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Oil Giants Profit Billions from Iran War: Outrage
Shell reports $6.9bn profits since Iran war began, sparking calls for higher taxes on fossil fuel companies to aid those hit by rising costs.
The Crunch: Hollywood Dramas, Trump's Arch, and Oil
This week's Crunch newsletter examines Hollywood's shift away from dramas, Trump's monumental arch, Australia's oil use, and climate change hotspots.
NSW Wetlands Water Flows to Resume After Turtle Crisis
Water flows to parched NSW wetlands could resume within weeks after legislation passed the upper house, following a devastating halt that led to turtle deaths.
Inequality Adds 100,000 Deaths from Heat and Cold in Europe
Research shows economic inequality causes over 100,000 extra deaths from heat and cold in Europe annually. Reducing inequality could cut temperature-related mortality by 30%.
US Farmers Face Severe Wheat Losses from Extreme Weather
Extreme heat and drought in the Great Plains devastate winter wheat crops, with farmers in Kansas and Oklahoma facing record low yields and potential harvest abandonment.
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European Airline Emissions Top Pre-Covid Levels
Aviation emissions in Europe have exceeded pre-pandemic levels, with Ryanair's carbon footprint up 50% since 2019, despite industry promises to cut emissions and use more fuel-efficient planes.
Americans Living Without Cars in the US: Challenges and Benefits
Guardian readers share how they navigate US cities without cars, highlighting the benefits and challenges of walking, biking, and public transit in a car-centric country.
US Adds 115,000 Jobs in April, Unemployment Steady at 4.3%
US employers added 115,000 jobs in April, exceeding expectations, as unemployment held at 4.3% despite Middle East conflict and economic uncertainty.
US Jobs Beat Forecasts with 115,000 Added in April
The US economy added 115,000 jobs in April, surpassing forecasts of 62,000. March revised up to 185,000, but February revised down to a loss of 156,000.
Katy Gallagher on ‘Most Challenging’ Budget
Finance Minister Katy Gallagher discusses the toughest budget yet, addressing broken promises on negative gearing and defence spending increases.
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Nevada Resort Becomes Ghost Town as Final Hotel Closes
Primm, Nevada, once a bustling gambling stop, becomes a ghost town after the last hotel and casino announces closure by July 4, marking the end of an era.
Self-employed low earners twice as likely to file taxes late
HMRC data shows self-employed workers on lowest incomes are nearly twice as likely to miss the tax filing deadline as higher earners, highlighting systemic issues.
British Founder Exodus Threatens UK Economy
While non-dom departures grab headlines, British founders and family businesses quietly plan to leave due to inheritance tax reforms, risking investment and jobs.
IAG Plays Down Jet Fuel Shortage Fears Amid Middle East War
British Airways owner IAG reassures no fuel shortage but warns of lower profits due to higher jet fuel prices from the Middle East conflict.
Governments Can't Tax for Growth, Says Taxpayers' Alliance
Anne Strickland argues that Labour's tax hike plans will stifle growth, citing high taxes, complex code, and public opposition. Pro-growth policy means lower, simpler taxes.
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UK Households Face £200 Extra Food Bill Due to Iran War
Food and farming experts urge UK government to intervene as rising energy costs from Iran war push food prices up, costing households an extra £200 this year.
Hantavirus Cruise Ship Outbreak: What Happens Next?
The MV Hondius cruise ship, hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak, heads to the Canary Islands. Three dead, eight suspected cases, and investigations ongoing.
Britain’s Energy Crisis: Left and Right Delude Themselves
Both left and right are deluding themselves about the scale of the energy crisis Britain faces, as decades of complacency cannot be magicked away by drilling or renewables.
Diesel Prices Squeeze US Farmers Amid Tariffs and Drought
Rising diesel costs due to war and tariffs hit US farmers during spring planting, threatening small family farms and Black-owned operations with financial ruin.
Dealmakers Expect 20% Bonus Boost After Strong Q1
Investment bankers in London are projected to receive 20% higher bonuses after a bumper first quarter, driven by increased M&A activity and rising deal volumes.
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Gas Firms Must Set Aside Local Supply Under Labor Plan
Australia's Labor government proposes forcing gas companies to reserve domestic supply, aiming to lower prices and secure energy for households and businesses.
Iran Deal Revives; Shell Profits Surge; Oil Markets React
As oil giant Shell announces robust profits, the revived Iran nuclear deal promises to reshape global energy markets. Stock markets show mixed reactions.
UK Investors Return to Equities After 10-Month Sell-Off
UK investors ended a 10-month selling spree in April, adding £1.1bn to equity funds. Inflows were concentrated in US and global funds, while UK and other regions saw outflows.
California Gas Crisis: Last Middle East Oil Tanker Arrives
California's gas prices top $6 as last oil tanker from Middle East arrives, raising supply concerns amid Iran war and Strait of Hormuz closure.
Fertiliser Shortages to Cause Dramatic Global Food Price Hikes
Fertiliser costs for UK farmers have surged by up to 70% due to the Iran war and closure of the Strait of Hormuz, with dramatic impacts on global food prices expected next year, warns Grosvenor Group.
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Discovery, Quantedge Gain in April Market Recovery
Discovery Capital and Quantedge posted gains in April as a ceasefire-driven market recovery boosted hedge fund returns, reversing March losses.
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