Vladimir Putin pledges 'uninterrupted' fuel to India, risking US tensions. As peace talks stall, Russia launches a massive overnight drone and missile attack on Ukraine. Read the latest.
From a politicised World Cup draw to a major Hollywood merger and a diplomatic fuel offer, here are the five biggest stories you missed on Friday 5th December 2025. Read the full briefing now.
Vladimir Putin offers India uninterrupted fuel shipments during Delhi visit, risking a diplomatic clash with Donald Trump. Read the latest on global energy diplomacy.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Vladimir Putin India has a clear position for peace in Ukraine, as the Russian leader's Delhi visit tests New Delhi's balancing act between Moscow and the West.
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in New Delhi for a state visit aimed at bolstering defence and economic cooperation with India, amid Western pressure over Ukraine. Read the full analysis.
Vladimir Putin's visit to India for talks with Narendra Modi signals a crucial realignment. Explore the high-stakes diplomacy, defence deals, and the shadow of US-China tensions shaping this pivotal meeting.
President Trump has repealed stringent Biden-era fuel economy standards, weakening requirements for new petrol cars. Critics warn it will increase emissions and costs. Read the full analysis.
UK, French, and German ambassadors in India publicly denounce Russia's war actions in a joint op-ed, creating diplomatic tension before Putin's visit. Read the full analysis.
Asda Express launches a festive fuel promotion. Spend £15+ on groceries and save 3p per litre on fuel this December. Find your nearest location and start saving now!
Russia releases a 2026 calendar glorifying Vladimir Putin with images of judo and piano playing. Explore the curated persona of the long-standing leader.
Oregon's governor declares a state of emergency to secure fuel supplies after a critical pipeline leak, impacting travel and prices ahead of Thanksgiving.
Singapore becomes the first nation to levy sustainable aviation fuel charges on departing passengers from 2026. Learn how this impacts UK travellers and global climate goals.
UK motorists can save hundreds on fuel and avoid £2,500 fines with a simple monthly tyre pressure check. Experts reveal how this 30-second habit boosts safety and economy.
A major Pacific Northwest fuel pipeline shutdown threatens Thanksgiving travel and fuel supplies. Senator demands answers from BP about the petrochemical leak causing regional disruption.
Two British doctors detained in northern India after crossing border from Nepal without valid visas. UK Foreign Office providing support amid heightened security concerns.
The DWP has confirmed five groups who will not receive the 2025 winter fuel payment, despite meeting age criteria. Payments of £200-£300 are now reaching pensioners. Learn eligibility rules and scam warnings.
A series of brutal leopard attacks in Rajasthan leaves one dead and several injured, raising critical questions about human-wildlife conflict management in rural India.
Tragedy strikes in India's Telangana state as a packed bus collides with a concrete mixer truck, leaving 21 dead and multiple injured in one of the region's worst road accidents this year.
Shocking road accidents in Telangana and Rajasthan claim 24 lives as India faces growing concerns over transportation safety and infrastructure.
Exclusive polling reveals scrapping the universal Winter Fuel Payment could plunge over 1.5 million pensioners into fuel poverty as energy bills continue to soar.
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma delivered a masterclass in their final ODI appearance as India crushed Australia by 89 runs in Rajkot, sealing a dominant 2-1 series victory.
Homeowners are being warned about the dangerous consequences of using the wrong fuel in log burners after a surge in chimney fires across the UK.
Despite Western sanctions, India continues purchasing discounted Russian crude at record levels, creating a geopolitical tightrope for Modi's government as it balances relations with Moscow and Washington.
Leading motoring specialist reveals the everyday driving mistakes that are draining your wallet at the petrol pump and how to fix them immediately.
Critical fuel supply failure at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport causes widespread flight disruptions, leaving passengers stranded as operations grind to a halt.
UK drivers are being hammered by soaring petrol costs with average annual fuel bills set to skyrocket by £369. Experts reveal when prices might finally fall and how to save money at the pumps.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces diplomatic embarrassment as India cancels ceremonial welcome amid escalating trade deal tensions and protocol disputes during crucial Delhi visit.
Aldi and Asda have launched a major fuel price battle, cutting petrol and diesel costs by 5p per litre across their UK forecourts in a move that could save drivers over £2 per tank.
Exclusive: Donald Trump breaks silence on India's pandemic handling, praising Narendra Modi's leadership while US State Department documents reveal concerning internal assessments of the crisis.
A British holidaymaker's dream trip to India ended in tragedy when his bus collided with a truck, claiming his life and leaving his family devastated. The shocking incident raises serious questions about road safety in popular tourist destinations.