Energy bills rise £94 as new price cap begins
UK households brace for winter energy crisis as Ofgem price cap rises today, adding nearly £100 to average annual bills despite falling wholesale costs.
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Australia's environmental laws fail as Woodside project approved
Australia's environmental protection framework faces unprecedented scrutiny after the controversial Woodside gas project receives approval, raising serious questions about the effectiveness of current legislation.
Brits Divided on When to Turn Heating On Amid Cost Crisis
New research reveals a nation split on when to turn the heating on, with cost and comfort at odds. Discover the temperature tipping point and the generational divide shaping Britain's winter.
Trump's UN gas plan for Ukraine: Concede land, lift sanctions
Ex-President Donald Trump reportedly proposed a controversial plan at the UN, suggesting the US and UK broker a deal to end the Ukraine war that would involve ceding Russian-occupied territory and lifting sanctions, allowing a resumption of Russian gas fl
10 Genius Hacks to Slash Your Energy Bills This Winter
Struggling with soaring energy costs? Discover 10 expert-approved, easy tricks to dramatically reduce your gas and electricity bills this winter. From simple thermostat tweaks to little-known boiler settings, start saving money today.
British Gas Warns of 100% Bill Surge in Cold Snap
British Gas warns millions of UK households to brace for a severe cold snap, with energy bills potentially doubling. Get expert tips on how to stay warm and save money during the freeze.
Trump Vows to Sink Starmer's North Sea Oil Ban
Donald Trump launches a scathing attack on UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, pledging to block the new Labour government's ban on North Sea oil and gas licences if he wins the US election, warning of catastrophic economic consequences.
Major Gas Leak Forces Sydney CBD Evacuation
A major gas leak has triggered a large-scale emergency response in Sydney's central business district, forcing evacuations and causing significant disruption. Read the latest updates.
Sydney Restaurant Gas Leak Sparks Major Evacuation
A major gas leak at a popular Sydney restaurant forced a large-scale emergency evacuation, with multiple casualties and a significant emergency service response in Riverstone.
Gas Leak Forces Sydney Restaurant Evacuation in Riverstone
A major gas leak at a Sydney restaurant forced mass evacuations and triggered a large-scale emergency service response. Read the full details of the Riverstone incident.
Energy Bill Crisis: 1 in 3 Brits Struggle to Pay
New research reveals millions of UK households are facing severe financial pressure from rising energy costs, with many forced to make drastic cutbacks on essentials.
Family's shock as energy bill hits £15,000
A UK family shares their disbelief after receiving a staggering £15,000 electricity bill from British Gas, highlighting the severe impact of the ongoing energy crisis on ordinary households.
Gov Backs Centrica to Expand Gas Storage for Energy Security
The UK Government has brokered a landmark agreement with Centrica, owner of British Gas, to reopen the Rough gas storage facility. This strategic move aims to bolster the UK's energy security and stabilise household bills for millions.
Major Gas Explosion Destroys House in Bradford Street
A massive gas explosion has devastated a house on a residential street in Bradford, prompting a major emergency response. Emergency services are on the scene as residents are evacuated.
Australia extends gas project to 2070, rock art protections debated
Australia's largest fossil fuel project gets a 20-year extension with new safeguards for Murujuga's ancient rock art, but traditional custodians and scientists warn it's not enough to prevent irreversible damage.
Albanese faces Pacific backlash over Woodside gas decision
Australian PM Anthony Albanese confronts mounting pressure from Pacific leaders over the controversial Woodside North West Shelf extension, overshadowing the Pacific Islands Forum in the Cook Islands. The decision tests Australia's climate commitments and
UK's methane crisis: Boreholes leak laughing gas, climate threat
Exclusive investigation reveals thousands of abandoned UK boreholes are leaking potent methane gas, creating a significant environmental hazard that demands urgent government action.
China Secures Massive Siberian Gas Deal With Russia
Exclusive: As Europe weans itself off Russian gas, China secures a monumental energy deal with Siberia's Power of Siberia 2 pipeline, shifting the balance of global energy power and securing a bargain price for decades to come.
Grandfather dies in blast after gas smell reports
A 68-year-old grandfather died in a catastrophic house explosion in Shaw, Greater Manchester. A neighbour's inquest testimony reveals they had reported a persistent smell of gas for weeks prior to the blast, raising serious questions for the gas network p
Swansea man died as house vanished in gas explosion
A public inquest hears harrowing details of the catastrophic gas explosion that completely destroyed a Swansea home, claiming the life of 68-year-old Keith Morris. Investigation into the cause continues.
Australia's Energy Grid Crisis: Blackout Warnings Issued
Australia's national energy market is in a state of emergency as extreme cold, generator failures, and gas shortages trigger blackout warnings and send wholesale electricity prices soaring across the eastern states.
UK households save £5bn yearly as renewables replace gas power
British electricity consumers are saving £5 billion per year as renewable energy pushes expensive gas-fired power stations out of the market, transforming the UK's energy landscape and reducing bills.
Badenoch: North Sea Drilling Ban Risks UK Blackouts
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch issues a stark warning that blocking new North Sea oil and gas projects could trigger catastrophic blackouts, soaring bills, and severe economic damage, as she clashes with net zero ambitions.
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.
UK pours millions into Putin's war machine via Russian gas
Exclusive investigation reveals British companies are still legally importing billions of pounds worth of Russian liquified natural gas, indirectly funding Putin's war in Ukraine.
Labour's drilling ban could cause UK blackouts in 5 years
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch issues stark warning that Labour's proposed ban on new oil and gas drilling licenses could lead to catastrophic power cuts within five years, threatening Britain's energy security and economic stability.
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'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
British Gas removes customer credit buffer, sparks fury
British Gas faces a storm of criticism after quietly removing a crucial payment buffer for thousands of customers, leaving many struggling to pay their energy bills. Find out if you're affected.
Ofgem Cuts Energy Price Cap: Bills Drop by £122
Millions of UK households will see energy bills fall this summer as the regulator Ofgem announces a 7% reduction in the price cap. The average annual bill for a typical household will drop to £1,568 from July, offering relief amid the cost of living crisi
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