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Germany's Skills Shortage Crisis Deepens, Warns Hays

Europe's largest economy, Germany, is facing a severe skills shortage that is crippling its key industries and threatening its competitive edge, according to a major report from recruitment giant Hays.

British Gas owner buys £1.5bn gas terminal

Centrica, the parent company of British Gas, has acquired a £1.5bn gas terminal in a bold move signalling continued reliance on fossil fuels despite the green energy transition.

US approves Alaska oil drilling in protected reserve

The Biden administration has greenlit a major oil and gas drilling project in Alaska's ecologically sensitive National Petroleum Reserve, sparking fierce debate between energy advocates and environmentalists.

BP discovers major new oil field off Brazil

BP announces a significant new oil and gas find in Brazil's deep waters, marking one of the industry's largest discoveries this year and boosting the firm's strategic position in South America.

NZ reverses fossil fuel ban amid climate concerns

In a controversial move, New Zealand’s government has voted to reintroduce fossil fuel exploration, overturning a 2018 ban. Critics warn of environmental consequences, while supporters highlight economic benefits.

Train derailment in Germany kills multiple

A devastating train derailment in southern Germany has resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries, with emergency services working tirelessly at the scene.

Germany Train Crash Near France Border Injures Multiple

A devastating train crash in southern Germany has resulted in several injuries, with emergency services rushing to the scene near the French border. Authorities are investigating the cause of the collision.

Australia Faces Legal Risk Over Fossil Fuels Post-ICJ Ruling

Australia could be held legally accountable for its fossil fuel policies after a groundbreaking climate ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Experts warn of potential lawsuits if the country fails to align with global climate commitments.

UN demands global fossil fuel ban by 2030

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls for urgent global action to phase out fossil fuels by 2030, warning of climate catastrophe without immediate policy changes.

Climate activists disrupt Woodside Energy AGM

Climate protesters stormed Woodside Energy's AGM in San Francisco, demanding stronger action on emissions. CEO Meg O’Neill defended the company's climate strategy amid growing scrutiny.

UK-Germany migration treaty: Key details

Keir Starmer and Friedrich Merz are poised to finalise a landmark UK-Germany agreement on migration, marking a significant shift in European policy.

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