Shell shares drop on weak trading and chemical division loss
Shell shares fell after reporting a significant drop in its energy trading division and a loss in chemicals. Read the full analysis of the oil giant's challenges.
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Shell shares fall after trading and chemicals warning
Shell shares fell as the energy giant flagged a significant drop in its trading division and a loss in chemicals. Full 2025 results due next month. Read the full analysis.
Venezuela Open to US Oil Deal Amid Trump Control Claims
Venezuela's interim president defends potential oil deal with Trump administration, as US asserts control over the country's vast crude reserves. Explore the geopolitical and market implications.
US Strategy for Venezuela's Vast Oil Reserves Unveiled
Following the capture of President Maduro, the US plans to tap Venezuela's colossal oil reserves. Analysis reveals the potential impact on global supply, US refineries, and the immense challenges ahead.
Oil Prices Fall After Trump's Venezuela Crude Deal
Global oil prices dropped over 1% after Donald Trump announced a deal to seize up to 50m barrels of Venezuelan crude. Explore the market impact and geopolitical fallout.
Oil Prices Plummet After Trump's Venezuela Announcement
Brent crude oil prices fell sharply after Donald Trump said Venezuela would supply the US with up to 50 million barrels. Discover the market impact and consequences for UK energy firms.
Oil prices plummet after Trump's Venezuela announcement
Brent crude oil prices tumbled below $60 after Donald Trump said Venezuela would supply up to 50 million barrels to the US. The move hit London-listed energy giants BP and Shell.
Oil Slumps on Trump's Venezuela Crude Seizure Plan
Brent crude prices tumbled below $60 a barrel after President Trump announced plans for Venezuela to hand over up to 50 million barrels of oil. Discover the market impact and FTSE 100 reaction.
Russian Navy escorts tanker as US threatens seizure
Russia deploys naval assets to protect a sanctioned oil tanker crossing the Atlantic, escalating tensions after US forces prepared to board the vessel. Read the full story.
US Oil Giants Wary of Trump's Venezuela Investment Plan
Donald Trump predicts rapid US oil investment in Venezuela, but industry experts warn of massive risks and demand iron-clad government guarantees. Read the full analysis.
Venezuela Oil Could Cut UK Fuel Costs After US Move
American control of Venezuela's vast oil reserves could lead to cheaper crude, lowering petrol prices and household bills for UK consumers. Experts analyse the potential impact.
Stocks Jump as Trump Targets Venezuela Oil
US stock markets rallied sharply after Donald Trump announced a military-led takeover of Venezuela's oil industry. Energy shares led gains, but analysts warn of risks ahead. Read the full analysis.
London LTN scheme sparks fury as community is torn apart
Furious residents in Queen's Park battle to scrap a controversial Low Traffic Neighbourhood scheme they say has created pollution, gridlock, and deep community division. Read the full story.
US Petrol Prices Hit Four-Year Low for Christmas
US drivers are receiving a festive 'gift' as petrol prices plunge to their lowest level in four years this December. Discover which states have the cheapest fuel.
US Holiday Fuel Prices Hit Four-Year Low
US motorists find relief as average petrol prices drop below $3 a gallon this December, the lowest festive season cost since 2020. Discover the state-by-state breakdown and the economic factors at play.
Man named after fatal shooting in Stonebridge, Brent
Metropolitan Police name Simon Whyte, 55, as the man fatally shot in Stonebridge, Brent. Officers launch a murder investigation and appeal for information.
Man shot dead in north-west London, murder probe launched
Police launch murder investigation after a 55-year-old man was fatally shot in Stonebridge, Brent. The shooter remains at large as forensic teams scour the scene. Anyone with information is urged to contact police.
US Escalates Pressure on Venezuela with Oil Tanker Blockade
Donald Trump orders a complete blockade of Venezuelan oil exports, triggering protests and a spike in global oil prices. Analysis of the escalating US military presence and market impact.
Five Labour councillors defect to Greens in London
Sir Keir Starmer's Labour Party suffers a significant setback as five councillors in Brent, London, join the Green Party ahead of crucial local elections. Read the full analysis.
Five Labour councillors defect to Greens in London
Keir Starmer suffers a setback as five Labour councillors in Brent join the Green Party, amid fears of a Green surge in next year's crucial local elections. Read the full analysis.
Fired coach Brent Pry re-hired by Virginia Tech in demotion
In a stunning twist, Brent Pry is re-hired by Virginia Tech as defensive coordinator after being fired as head coach. Explore the details of this unprecedented move in college football.
Montana State RB Davis apologises for pushing coach
Montana State Bobcats running back Julius Davis issues a grovelling apology after viral footage shows him shoving his head coach following a tense win over Yale. Full story and reaction.
£30k a year spent cleaning paan stains in Wembley
Brent Council launches a zero-tolerance crackdown on paan spitting, costing £30,000 annually in cleaning and posing serious health risks. Offenders face £100 fines.
Co-op opens 11 new UK stores this week
Co-op launches 11 new stores across the UK from Bristol to Scotland, creating local hubs and jobs. See the full list of locations and discover exclusive member offers.
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.
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.
Seven children rescued from squalid Brent Cross home
Police discovered seven children living in squalor with faeces-covered floors and drug paraphernalia during a Brent Cross property raid. Two adults have been charged with child neglect offences.
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.
Britain's tallest Tory candidate stands at 6ft 9in
Conservative candidate James McAlpine makes a giant impression in Westminster politics, bringing his 6ft 9in frame and financial expertise to challenge Labour's stronghold in Brent East.
Oil Prices Plummet in Worst Weekly Drop Since June
Global oil markets face significant turbulence as prices head for their steepest weekly decline since June, with OPEC+ production cuts failing to offset weakening demand and economic concerns.
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