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Stop These Devices Draining Your Energy Bills

Experts reveal the three common household gadgets secretly adding to your energy costs. Switch them off properly to slash your bills and reduce your carbon footprint.

Energy bills to rise 0.2% from January

Ofgem announces a 0.2% increase to the energy price cap from January 1, adding around £3.36 annually to the average household bill. Discover what this means for you.

Australian Public Service Wages Jump 3.4%

New data reveals Australian public servants are enjoying their fastest wage growth in 15 years, outstripping private sector increases and raising questions about economic fairness.

Labour's Aberdeen jobs pledge in U-turn controversy

Labour faces mounting criticism after appearing to backtrack on their flagship promise to create 1,000 green energy jobs in Aberdeen, with opponents accusing the party of attempting to erase their previous commitments from public memory.

Energy giants unite to prevent mass job losses

In a dramatic political intervention, renewable energy leaders have united with traditional oil and gas companies to demand urgent government action, warning that Britain faces devastating employment consequences without immediate policy support.

BP Profits Plunge Despite Major Asset Sales

Energy giant BP reports significant profit decline despite major asset disposals, highlighting ongoing challenges in the traditional energy sector as transition pressures mount.

UK Electricity Prices Set to Fall for Households

Millions of British households are about to see significant relief on their energy bills as electricity prices are forecast to drop substantially in the coming months, driven by increased renewable generation and lower wholesale costs.

Shell profits hit £5.1bn despite energy market pressures

Energy giant Shell reports third-quarter profits of $6.2 billion, defying expectations despite lower gas prices and refining margins. Discover how trading operations and LNG performance drove these impressive results.

UK Energy Debt Hits £3 Billion Crisis Point

New Ofgem data reveals Britain's escalating energy debt crisis with households owing £3 billion to suppliers. Discover how rising standing charges and vulnerable customers are struggling amid the cost-of-living emergency.

Petrofac wins major Shell North Sea contract

Energy services giant Petrofac lands significant Shell contract for North Sea assets, safeguarding Scottish jobs and reinforcing Aberdeen's energy hub status amid industry transformation.

Petrofac collapse puts North Sea jobs at risk

UK oil services company Petrofac enters administration, threatening thousands of North Sea jobs and sending shockwaves through Britain's energy sector amid ongoing financial struggles.

Octopus Energy's £20 Trick to Cut Heating Bills

Energy giant Octopus reveals how moving your radiator controls could dramatically reduce heating costs this winter. Discover the easy hack that takes seconds but could save you hundreds.

EDF's Power Move: Save £150 on Energy Bills

EDF unveils innovative 'Power Move' tariff offering substantial savings for customers willing to shift electricity usage away from peak hours. Find out if this flexible pricing plan could cut your energy costs.

SNP urged to end nuclear ban amid energy crisis fears

A leading economic think tank urges Scottish government to reconsider nuclear energy ban, warning current renewable strategy risks leaving Scotland in the dark and damaging economic competitiveness.

Starmer: Green energy switch may raise bills first

Prime Minister Keir Starmer confronts political reality as he acknowledges his flagship green energy transition may temporarily increase household costs before delivering long-term savings.

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