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.
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.
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'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.
A US federal court has halted a controversial deal between Donald Trump's company and Venezuela's state-owned oil giant, PDVSA, dealing a significant legal and political blow to the former president.
Donald Trump's campaign spokeswoman, Karoline Leavitt, has sparked international outrage by lauding Venezuelan autocrat Nicolás Maduro's leadership as 'strong' and criticising US sanctions against his regime during a Chatham House event.
Yemen's Houthi rebels escalate Red Sea crisis, claiming a direct missile hit on a UK-owned oil tanker. The attack sparks international condemnation and raises fears over global energy security.
Top culinary experts have shared their go-to olive oil brands, revealing the surprising supermarket picks and artisanal bottles worth the splurge for home cooks.
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro announces a controversial scheme offering free fuel to US families, a move analysts see as a strategic ploy to ease crippling US sanctions amid economic turmoil.
Former US President Donald Trump threatens India with 'very major' sanctions if it continues purchasing Russian oil, signalling a dramatic shift in trade policy that could destabilise global energy markets.
Food safety experts issue an urgent alert to UK households over a widespread olive oil storage error that can destroy its health benefits and even make it toxic.
Four of the UK's leading culinary experts settle the great kitchen debate. Discover their surprising verdicts on butter, olive oil, and rapeseed oil for the perfect roast, bake, and fry.
A powerful new Channel 4 documentary re-examines the 1988 Piper Alpha tragedy that claimed 167 lives, featuring never-before-seen footage and emotional survivor testimonies from Britain's worst offshore disaster.
In a major escalation, Ukrainian forces have attacked the Druzhba pipeline, a critical conduit for Russian oil to Hungary and Slovakia. The strike disrupts Moscow's energy revenues and challenges Central European energy security.
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Discover how olive oil can transform your hair, from deep conditioning to reducing frizz. This natural remedy is backed by centuries of beauty wisdom.
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Palestinian students trapped in Gaza City universities face starvation and death as Israeli forces block aid, leaving them without food, water, or medical supplies.
Discover the top-rated cleansing oils that remove makeup, dirt, and impurities while nourishing your skin. Our expert picks cater to all skin types and budgets.
A female photographer captures the intersection of beauty pageants, oil politics, and women's resilience in Venezuela.
A blind taste test of supermarket olive oils uncovered surprising winners and losers. Find out which budget brand beat premium rivals in flavour and quality.
India has ramped up imports of discounted Russian crude oil despite US warnings of potential sanctions, as New Delhi seeks to secure affordable energy supplies amid global market volatility.
Former US President Donald Trump has reportedly encouraged the UK government to accelerate North Sea oil and gas developments, amid ongoing energy security concerns.
Former US President Donald Trump has criticised Labour leader Keir Starmer's proposed tax hikes on North Sea oil, warning they could cripple Britain's energy sector and push prices higher for consumers.
A new analysis reveals that a mere 0.5% of 90,000 oil spills were reported over five years, raising serious environmental and regulatory concerns.
A devastating humanitarian crisis unfolds in Gaza as children face severe malnutrition and starvation due to ongoing conflict and blocked aid.
The World Food Programme reports severe food shortages in Gaza, with Israeli restrictions pushing the region towards famine. Humanitarian aid remains critically limited.
ExxonMobil and China's CNOOC have filed arbitration claims to block Chevron's $53bn acquisition of Hess, setting the stage for a fierce legal battle over Guyana's lucrative oil fields.
The Russian government has intensified its digital and financial blockade in Ukraine by restricting access to Instagram and halting ATM services in occupied regions.