Scotland's energy policies risk UK crisis, warns Badenoch
Kemi Badenoch issues urgent warning that Scotland's anti-fossil fuel policies threaten UK energy security and could trigger economic crisis as North Sea production declines.
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Ukraine hits Russian oil rigs with naval drones
Ukrainian naval drones have targeted Russian-controlled oil and gas drilling platforms in the Black Sea, marking a significant escalation in Kyiv's campaign to dominate the maritime battlefield.
Labour to block new North Sea oil and gas licences
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces Labour will refuse licences for new North Sea oil and gas developments, sparking debate about Britain's energy future and economic stability.
Saudi Aramco halts UAE fuel supplies in OPEC+ dispute
Saudi Arabia's state oil giant Aramco has suspended fuel supplies to the United Arab Emirates amid tensions over OPEC+ production agreements, signalling a deepening rift between the Gulf allies.
Labour's humiliating U-turn on North Sea windfall tax
In a dramatic policy reversal, Labour's energy team abandons controversial windfall tax proposals to secure vital North Sea investment and protect British jobs.
Piper Alpha Survivor's 175ft Leap from Hell
Thirty-seven years after the Piper Alpha disaster, survivor Steve Rae recounts his desperate jump from the burning oil platform that claimed 167 lives in Britain's deadliest offshore tragedy.
Petrofac wins major Shell North Sea contract
Energy services giant Petrofac lands significant Shell contract for North Sea assets, safeguarding Scottish jobs and reinforcing Aberdeen's energy hub status amid industry transformation.
Petrofac wins Shell North Sea contract extension
Energy services giant Petrofac secures significant contract extension with Shell for North Sea assets, safeguarding Aberdeen jobs and reinforcing UK energy sector stability.
Petrofac administration crisis threatens North Sea operations
Energy services heavyweight Petrofac teeters on administration edge as restructuring talks intensify, threatening thousands of UK jobs and North Sea operations.
Petrofac collapse puts North Sea jobs at risk
UK oil services company Petrofac enters administration, threatening thousands of North Sea jobs and sending shockwaves through Britain's energy sector amid ongoing financial struggles.
Zelenskyy urges US to close Russia oil sanctions gaps
Ukrainian President urges US to expand sanctions targeting Russia's shadow oil fleet as Moscow continues to fund its war machine through energy exports.
Nutritionist's Cooking Oil Ranking: Healthiest Choices Revealed
Discover which cooking oils deserve prime spot in your kitchen and which should be banished forever. Expert nutritionist reveals surprising winners and shocking health risks of common choices.
Trump admin races to open Alaska's Arctic Refuge for drilling
In a controversial last-minute push, the Trump administration is accelerating oil and gas leasing in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, sparking environmental outrage and legal challenges.
UK Energy Policy Failures Exposed: Mass Job Losses Feared
A bombshell parliamentary investigation exposes how current oil and gas policies are crippling Britain's energy sector, threatening mass unemployment and undermining energy security.
US imposes major sanctions on Russian oil sector
The Biden administration imposes unprecedented sanctions targeting Russia's oil sector, hitting key shipping companies and vessels in bold move to curb Moscow's war funding.
Oil prices surge after Trump sanctions Russian producers
Global oil markets in turmoil as former President Trump imposes sweeping sanctions on Russian energy giants Rosneft and Lukoil, triggering immediate price spikes and supply concerns.
US sanctions Russian oil giants, markets volatile
Washington escalates economic warfare with sweeping sanctions against Rosneft and Lukoil, triggering oil price volatility and global supply chain concerns as China trade tensions intensify.
Trump's Russia Oil Sanctions: Will They Work?
The Trump administration's latest move to sanction Russian oil companies raises critical questions about effectiveness, global energy markets, and geopolitical strategy in a divided world.
Massive fire on Pemex platform forces evacuation of 321 workers
A massive fire erupts on a Pemex oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico, triggering emergency evacuations and raising serious safety concerns about Mexico's state energy infrastructure.
Petrobras abandons Amazon oil exploration plans
Brazil's state oil giant Petrobras has dramatically halted controversial drilling plans near the Amazon River mouth, marking a significant victory for environmental campaigners ahead of COP30 climate talks.
Germany's gas dash threatens climate targets and Wadden Sea
Germany's urgent dash for liquefied natural gas to replace Russian supplies is putting its climate commitments in jeopardy and endangering the fragile UNESCO-protected Wadden Sea ecosystem, new analysis reveals.
India Defies West, Buys Record Russian Oil Despite Warnings
India continues purchasing Russian oil at record levels, ignoring pressure from Donald Trump and Western allies while securing major economic benefits for its growing economy.
Polanski Slams Government's 'Climate Hypocrisy' Over Oil Licenses
Liberal Democrat deputy leader Zack Polanski condemns government's approval of new North Sea drilling licenses while claiming climate leadership, calling it 'utterly incoherent' policy.
Best Supermarket Olive Oils: 2024 Taste Test Results
Discover which supermarket olive oils deliver exceptional quality and value. Our comprehensive taste test reveals the best extra virgin options for cooking and drizzling.
India denies Trump's Russian oil ban claims
Indian officials have directly contradicted Donald Trump's assertion that New Delhi agreed to stop purchasing Russian oil, creating fresh uncertainty about global energy markets and US-India relations.
Owl rescued after 100-mile flight to North Sea oil rig
A remarkable rescue story unfolds as a short-eared owl survives Storm Amy, landing on a North Sea oil rig 100 miles from shore before being safely returned to land.
SNP Faces Backlash Over North Sea Energy Transition
The Scottish National Party confronts mounting criticism over its handling of North Sea energy transition, with key projects in Clydebank and Aberdeen facing uncertainty and potential job losses amid political tensions.
Labour's North Sea oil plan sparks industry backlash
Keir Starmer faces mounting criticism over Labour's controversial North Sea oil and gas policy as industry leaders warn of economic devastation and Nigel Farage positions Reform UK as energy industry defenders.
Labour's North Sea oil reforms spark industry backlash
Keir Starmer's controversial energy reforms spark industry fury and political battle over North Sea future, jobs and energy security.
Legal challenge to UK North Sea oil and gas licensing
The British government confronts a landmark legal challenge as environmental campaigners contest the legality of its ambitious new oil and gas licensing round in the North Sea, raising crucial questions about the UK's climate commitments.
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