Winter Fuel Payment Axe Could Hurt Millions of Pensioners
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.
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Australia's Critical Minerals Deal: Taxpayer Trap?
An in-depth analysis reveals why Australia's landmark critical minerals agreement with the Trump administration could become a massive financial burden for Australian taxpayers, with experts warning of overstated benefits and hidden risks.
Log burner fuel warning after surge in chimney fires
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.
Labour's electric car tax plans spark outrage
Rachel Reeves' Net Zero strategy faces criticism as plans emerge to tax electric vehicles while cutting purchase incentives, creating confusion over Labour's green agenda.
Stonehenge sprayed orange by anti-oil activists
Climate activists from Just Stop Oil deliberately targeted Stonehenge with orange paint spray, telling a court they chose the ancient monument to create maximum disruption and media attention for their fossil fuel protest.
London developers take higher subsidies, build fewer affordable homes
Exclusive investigation reveals property developers in London are receiving increased government subsidies while delivering significantly fewer affordable homes, raising concerns about the effectiveness of public spending in tackling the capital's housing
Labour ministers favour fossil fuel lobbyists over clean energy
Exclusive investigation shows UK's new Labour government has met fossil fuel representatives more than clean energy groups since taking power, raising questions about climate commitment.
DUP MP's farm payments spark Stormont scrutiny
Democratic Unionist Party MP Gavin Robinson faces questions after receiving agricultural subsidies while serving as an MP, highlighting tensions between Westminster roles and Stormont interests.
Queensland climate policy undermines Australia's emissions goals
As Queensland doubles down on fossil fuel projects, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faces mounting challenges in delivering Australia's climate commitments. New analysis reveals how state-level political manoeuvring is jeopardising national environmental
5 Driving Habits Costing You Fortune in Fuel
Leading motoring specialist reveals the everyday driving mistakes that are draining your wallet at the petrol pump and how to fix them immediately.
DFW Airport fuel failure causes travel chaos
Critical fuel supply failure at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport causes widespread flight disruptions, leaving passengers stranded as operations grind to a halt.
Petrol crisis: Drivers face £369 fuel bill shock
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.
Australia's corporate bailout crisis demands new strategy
As Australia pours billions into failing mining and steel operations, experts warn the nation lacks a coherent industrial strategy. Discover why short-term fixes are undermining long-term prosperity.
Prehistoric 'Sea Dragon' Fossil Found on Dorset Coast
A spectacular 152-million-year-old marine reptile fossil, nicknamed the 'sea dragon' for its enormous size and fearsome teeth, has been unearthed by dedicated fossil hunters along Dorset's famous Jurassic Coast.
Giant prehistoric sea reptile discovered on Dorset coast
A spectacularly preserved ichthyosaur fossil, dubbed one of Britain's most significant paleontological finds, has been discovered on the Jurassic Coast by passionate fossil hunters.
Aldi and Asda cut fuel prices by 5p per litre
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.
Contaminated Petrol Scandal: Drivers Face Huge Repair Bills
Thousands of UK drivers face costly repairs after contaminated E10 fuel was mistakenly dispensed at supermarket forecourts. The petrol contamination scandal has left motorists with broken-down vehicles and repair bills running into thousands.
US rural airline subsidies failing communities
Exclusive investigation reveals how America's Essential Air Service programme is struggling to maintain vital air links to remote communities despite millions in taxpayer funding.
Greta Thunberg detained during Slovakia climate protest
Climate activist Greta Thunberg was forcibly removed by Slovakian police while protesting against government fossil fuel investments, calling the situation 'a moral disaster'.
UK Electric Car Sales Hit Record High With Subsidy Boost
Britain's electric car market hits unprecedented growth in September 2025, with taxpayer subsidies driving a 40% surge in zero-emission vehicle registrations amid ongoing charging infrastructure challenges.
Minnesota cuts $425M BlackRock ties over ESG policies
Minnesota terminates its relationship with BlackRock over ESG policies, pulling $425 million in pension funds in a landmark decision that could influence other US states.
HSBC and Barclays face fossil fuel shareholder revolt
Major UK banking giants HSBC and Barclays confront significant investor backlash as climate-focused shareholders demand stricter fossil fuel divestment timelines and clearer climate commitments.
California emergency: Chevron fuel leak threatens LAX operations
Governor Gavin Newsom activates emergency response after major petroleum pipeline rupture threatens fuel supplies to Los Angeles International Airport and causes regional price spikes.
Corporate middlemen mask Australian fossil fuel profits
A groundbreaking report exposes how complex corporate structures are masking the real beneficiaries of Australia's lucrative fossil fuel industry, raising concerns about accountability and transparency.
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.
Reeves signals North Sea climbdown in green policy shift
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves signals significant climbdown on Labour's North Sea energy policy, declaring she's 'not a zealot' about green transition in move that puts her at odds with Ed Miliband.
Trump's coal industry pledge sparks environmental concerns
Former President Donald Trump makes sweeping promises to revitalise America's coal industry while facing criticism from environmental groups and climate activists.
Secret dashboard button saves drivers hundreds on fuel
Drivers are discovering a little-known dashboard feature that dramatically improves fuel efficiency. Experts reveal how this simple trick can slash your petrol costs as prices continue to climb.
Nathalie Kelley slams Kim Kardashian's Skims Nike collab
Actress and environmental activist Nathalie Kelley has launched a blistering critique of Kim Kardashian's new Skims and Nike collaboration, branding it unsustainable 'fossil fuel fashion' and igniting a debate on celebrity responsibility.
North Sea geology blocks oil extraction ambitions
A bombshell geological study reveals that complex rock formations beneath the North Sea could prevent the UK from extracting up to half its remaining oil and gas reserves, dealing a major blow to energy security plans.
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