Prax Lindsey Refinery Cuts 140 Jobs
The Prax Lindsey oil refinery announces devastating job cuts affecting 140 workers, raising concerns about the UK's energy sector stability and local economic impact in North Lincolnshire.
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Lindsey Oil Refinery strike threat over 120 job cuts
Britain's energy sector faces major disruption as Unite the Union announces strike ballot at Lindsey Oil Refinery following TotalEnergies' plans to slash 120 jobs, threatening widespread industrial action.
North Sea geology blocks oil extraction ambitions
A bombshell geological study reveals that complex rock formations beneath the North Sea could prevent the UK from extracting up to half its remaining oil and gas reserves, dealing a major blow to energy security plans.
Boris Johnson accused of lobbying for Russian oil giant
Exclusive: Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson reportedly lobbied on behalf of Russian oil giant Rosneft, sparking outrage and accusations of betraying UK's Ukraine stance.
Ukraine hits Russian refinery in second drone strike this week
In a bold demonstration of its long-range capabilities, Ukrainian drones have successfully targeted a major Russian oil refinery in Saratov for the second time in seven days, disrupting a key asset for the Kremlin's war effort and energy exports.
The Best CBD Oil in the UK: 2024's Top Picks
Discover the UK's top-rated CBD oils for wellness. Our 2024 guide cuts through the hype with expert testing, brand comparisons, and essential buying tips to find your perfect natural supplement.
EU Imposes Major New Sanctions on Russian Oil & Gas
The European Union unveils its most aggressive sanctions package yet, directly targeting Russia's critical oil and gas sectors. The move aims to cripple Putin's ability to fund the ongoing war in Ukraine, marking a significant escalation in the West's eco
Major Explosion at UK Oil Refinery Sparks Emergency Response
Emergency services are responding to a major incident at an oil refinery in North Wales after reports of a large explosion. Residents report feeling the blast miles away as a huge plume of smoke fills the sky.
Ukrainian Drone Attacks Cripple Russian Oil Industry
A new defence analysis details how sustained Ukrainian drone strikes are pushing Russia's critical oil infrastructure to the brink of collapse, disrupting exports and straining its war economy.
US Sanctions UAE Firm Over Russian Oil Price Cap Breaches
The US Treasury imposes major sanctions on a UAE shipping firm and 18 vessels for allegedly flouting the G7's price cap on Russian oil, escalating efforts to curb Moscow's war funding.
Russian Oil Refinery Ablaze After Suspected Ukrainian Drone Strike
A major Russian oil refinery, the Kirishi facility, has been hit by a suspected Ukrainian drone strike, causing a massive fire. This attack is part of a wider campaign targeting Russia's critical energy infrastructure.
Trump Threatens Russia Sanctions Over NATO Oil Purchases
Exclusive: Former President Donald Trump declares he will impose severe sanctions on Russia if NATO member states refuse to halt purchases of Russian oil, signalling a major shift in US foreign policy approach.
Hundreds of 'Shadow' Tankers Exposed in Baltic Sea
A major investigation reveals a clandestine fleet of over 600 tankers is operating in the Baltic Sea, using opaque ownership and dubious insurance to transport Russian oil, raising serious environmental and security risks for the region.
Reeves: Russia's Sanction-Hit Economy is a "Failure"
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers a scathing critique of Russia's economic collapse under sanctions, contrasting it with the UK's resilience and outlining Labour's plan for economic security.
UK sanctions target Russian metals and diamonds
The UK government announces a new wave of sanctions aimed at crippling Russia's war economy, banning imports of Russian metals and targeting the lucrative diamond industry in coordination with G7 allies.
UK hits Putin with devastating new sanctions on Russian oil and finance
The UK government has announced its largest-ever single package of sanctions, targeting Russia's shadow fleet of oil tankers and key financial institutions in a major blow to Putin's war funding.
North Sea Oil: £450bn Boom or Climate Doom?
Explosive new report reveals the staggering economic value of North Sea oil versus climate targets. Discover the fierce political battle raging over the UK's energy future.
Labour's net zero plan threatens Aberdeen's oil industry
Sir Keir Starmer's net zero ambitions threaten to turn Aberdeen from a booming energy hub into a 'doom town', with massive job losses and economic decline feared as North Sea oil faces the axe.
Trump Threatens India With Tariffs Over Russian Oil
Former US President Donald Trump's advisors issue a stark warning to India, threatening tariffs if Narendra Modi's government continues purchasing Russian oil, potentially straining US-India relations.
India's Russian oil windfall from Ukraine sanctions
Exclusive analysis reveals how India has capitalised on Western sanctions against Russia, saving billions on energy imports while becoming a key supplier of refined fuels to Europe, in a dramatic reshaping of global oil markets.
Guyana election turmoil: President claims victory amid oil wealth
Guyana's President Irfaan Ali declares election win as opposition alleges fraud. Nation faces political crisis fuelled by massive offshore oil discoveries transforming its economy.
Shell scraps Rotterdam biofuels plant in green strategy U-turn
Energy giant Shell has abruptly cancelled construction of its flagship biofuels facility in Rotterdam, dealing a significant blow to European sustainable fuel ambitions and raising questions about the company's decarbonisation commitments.
Labour's windfall tax breakfast with North Sea execs sparks fury
Labour's shadow ministers target North Sea energy executives in Aberdeen over breakfast, defending plans for extended windfall tax to fund green transition. Industry warns of investment flight and job losses.
INEOS Threatens Grangemouth Refinery Closure, Jobs at Risk
Petrochemical giant INEOS warns it may shut down Scotland's last oil refinery in Grangemouth, putting hundreds of jobs at risk and threatening the nation's energy security unless government support is secured.
Reeves ends new North Sea oil licences in Aberdeen
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced an end to new oil and gas exploration licences in the North Sea during a speech in Aberdeen, marking a major shift in energy policy towards renewables and net zero targets.
Badenoch defends North Sea oil and gas expansion
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch argues new fossil fuel licensing is essential for UK energy security and a pragmatic transition, drawing criticism from climate campaigners.
Badenoch defends new North Sea oil licences for UK energy security
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch delivers a powerful defence of new North Sea oil and gas licences, arguing they are vital for UK energy security, jobs, and a pragmatic transition to Net Zero, putting her at odds with some climate campaigners.
Badenoch Slams Labour's North Sea Oil Ban as 'Virtue Signalling'
Cabinet Minister Kemi Badenoch has launched a stunning attack on the Labour Party's plan to ban new North Sea oil and gas licences, branding it an economic own goal that prioritises 'virtue signalling' over energy security and British jobs.
Badenoch's North Sea Oil U-Turn Sparks Tory Fury
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch faces a fierce backlash from Scottish Tories and energy industry leaders after a leaked letter revealed a major policy shift, abandoning support for new North Sea oil and gas projects and threatening thousands of jobs in A
Guyana Election: Ali Claims Win, Opposition Alleges Fraud
Guyana's President Irfaan Ali declares a landslide victory in the 2025 general election. The opposition cries foul as the nation's unprecedented oil wealth hangs in the balance.
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