Labour calls for review of Russia Today’s UK TV licence July 22, 2020 Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has called for state-backed broadcaster Russia Today (RT) to have its TV licence reviewed on the back of fresh warnings about Kremlin interference in the UK. Starmer called on Boris Johnson at today’s Prime Minister’s Questions (PMQs) to “stop the spread of Kremlin-backed disinformation”, adding that the UK’s High Court [...]
Total pain: French energy giant suffers $4.1bn hit from Arctic LNG project April 28, 2022 TotalEnergies has taken a $4.1 billion hit following it withdrawal from a Russian liquiefied natural gas (LNG) project in the Arctic.
Fossil fuels spared emissions checks as UK scrambles for supplies ahead of winter June 28, 2022 Fossil fuel plants could be excluded from emissions checks, as the Government races to secure energy supplies ahead of winter.
Europe braces for winter crisis as Gazprom halts flows from Nord Stream pipeline August 31, 2022 Gazprom has halted gas flows into the Nord Stream 1 for the next three days to complete maintenance work on the key pipeline.
Exxon Mobil to unveil monster profits powered by oil and gas boom October 23, 2022 Exxon Mobil is expected unveil another quarter of monster profits powered by high natural gas prices next week.
Labour: GB Energy will turn the page on cost-of-living crisis with clean power May 31, 2024 Labour is pledging it will get working within months of election victory to build clean power that will “turn the page” on the cost-of-living crisis.
Austria to pay for Russian gas in roubles April 27, 2022 Austria has ceded to Russian demands to pay for its gas supplies in roubles, amid escalating tensions between the West and the Kremlin.
Porsche surpasses Volkswagen as EU’s most valuable car maker October 6, 2022 Porsche has overtaken parent company Volkswagen as Europe’s most valuable car maker as its valuation increased to around €84bn (£73.5bn) a week after its IPO. The luxury car maker’s value was initially pushed up to €85bn as shares surged to €93 earlier this morning. But even though shares stabilised to around €91 by lunchtime, Porsche’s [...]
Gove seeks to ‘lift veil of secrecy’ over land ownership in fresh fraud crackdown December 28, 2023 The battle against fraud is at the centre of a fresh push by Michael Gove to root out a lack of transparency in property ownership.
FTSE 100 close: Strong results from Hargreaves Lansdown and Ocado tip index into green September 19, 2023 Strong performances from Hargreaves Lansdown and Ocado helped tip the FTSE 100 into the green despite concerns around inflation.