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UK's £120m Ineos rescue raises industrial strategy doubts
The UK government's £120m bailout saves the vital Grangemouth ethylene plant, but experts question the lack of a coherent strategy for the nation's shrinking heavy industry. Read the analysis.
Mossmorran closure confirmed, no viable buyer found
ExxonMobil confirms the Fife Ethylene Plant will close in February after failing to secure a viable buyer. Over 400 jobs are at risk. Read the full story on the economic and policy factors behind the shutdown.
£150m lifeline secures Grangemouth plant and 500 jobs
A £150 million investment package, including £120m from government, aims to secure the future of the UK's largest ethylene plant at Grangemouth and protect 500 jobs. Read the full details.
Alexander: 'Stark Contrast' in Grangemouth vs Mossmorran Talks
Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander explains why a £150m deal saved 500 jobs at Grangemouth but not at Mossmorran, citing a lack of a 'pathway to profitability' from ExxonMobil.
£120m Government Lifeline for UK's Last Ethylene Plant
The UK government has announced a £120 million investment to secure the future of the nation's sole ethylene plant in Cheshire, safeguarding thousands of jobs and critical supply chains. Read the full details.
UK faces gas shortage risk without home production boost
A leading energy expert warns the UK is dangerously close to gas shortages. With 85% of homes reliant on gas, securing domestic supply is critical for national security and avoiding price spikes. Read the urgent call to action.
Calls for UK Gas Export Curbs and East Coast Reserve
Industry leaders urge the UK government to immediately restrict gas exports and establish an east coast reserve to protect consumers from soaring energy prices and supply shortages.
Buried Report Warns of UK Gas Security Risk
A critical report on UK gas security risks was quietly released on Budget Day, raising concerns over supply vulnerabilities and political transparency. Read the full analysis.
Gas Supply Crisis Warning for UK by 2030
National Energy System Operator warns ministers of potential gas shortfalls on coldest winter days, risking supply cuts to homes and businesses. Urgent government action required.
UK Gas Shortage Warning as North Sea Production Falls
Britain's grid operator warns of severe gas shortages due to declining North Sea production and rising import dependency. Discover the risks and urgent calls for government action to secure future energy supplies.
Ed Husic demands cheaper Australian gas prices
Labor MP Ed Husic delivers a powerful speech demanding gas producers provide cheaper fuel for Australia, criticising a 'distorted' market. Read his full demands for energy reform.
Australia faces domestic gas shortage by 2028
Australia exports three-quarters of its gas, risking domestic shortages by 2028. Former minister demands action against 'profiteering' as mortgage costs soar.
Husic demands end to gas 'profiteering' by exporters
Labor MP Ed Husic breaks ranks, demanding strong action to fix Australia's 'fundamentally distorted' gas market and end exporter profiteering for cheaper energy.
400 Jobs at Risk as Fife Plant Blames Net Zero Policies
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch accuses Labour and SNP of 'industrial vandalism' as Mossmorran ethylene plant closure threatens 400 jobs. Read the full analysis of the political fallout.
ExxonMobil blames UK policy for Scottish plant closure
ExxonMobil chairman cites 'deliberate' UK Government policies as key factor in Mossmorran plant closure, putting 179 jobs at risk. Scottish Government pledges support.
Fife plant closure sparks Scottish deindustrialisation row
SNP's Stephen Flynn accuses Westminster of sleepwalking into Scottish deindustrialisation as ExxonMobil's Fife Ethylene Plant closes, affecting 400 families. Read the full political fallout.
ExxonMobil Mossmorran Closure Puts 429 Jobs at Risk
Scottish Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes urges UK Government intervention as ExxonMobil announces Mossmorran plant closure, threatening 429 jobs. Read the full story.
ExxonMobil closes Fife plant with loss of 450 jobs
ExxonMobil confirms closure of its Fife Ethylene Plant near Cowdenbeath, blaming UK government policy and high costs. Up to 450 jobs at risk in major blow to Scottish economy.
ExxonMobil closes Fife plant, 429 jobs at risk
ExxonMobil announces closure of its Fife Ethylene Plant in February 2026, putting 429 jobs at risk. The move deals a major blow to Scotland's manufacturing sector and sparks political fallout.
ExxonMobil to close Fife plant, risking 200 jobs
ExxonMobil announces the closure of its Fife Ethylene Plant in February 2026, putting 200 direct jobs and over 250 contractor roles at risk. Discover the economic impact and government response.
Expert: Bananas last two weeks with correct storage
Food experts reveal how to store bananas to prevent food waste. Simple changes like avoiding fruit bowls can keep them fresh for up to two weeks. Try these tips today!
Octopus Energy Cuts Gas & Electricity Prices From July
Millions of British households are set for welcome relief as Octopus Energy slashes gas and electricity prices from July 1st, 2024, offering one of the market's most competitive rates.
British Gas £1,700 winter energy bill support
British Gas announces £1,700 financial support package for vulnerable households struggling with energy bills this winter. Find out if you qualify and how to apply.
Sydney hospital gas attack leaves man dead
A man has died and multiple patients were evacuated after a woman allegedly tampered with gas lines at two major Sydney hospitals, causing chaos and emergency lockdowns.
Family flees home over dangerous gas line installation
Exclusive investigation reveals how Vanessa Joy Moulton and her young family were forced to abandon their dream home after discovering dangerous gas line installations, exposing critical safety failures in UK housing.
Sydney's Lord Mayor declares war on natural gas
Sydney's long-standing Lord Mayor Clover Moore launches unprecedented push to eliminate natural gas from city buildings, sparking debate about Australia's energy future and urban sustainability.
Sydney hospital gas sabotage: Woman arrested
A 41-year-old woman has been charged after allegedly tampering with gas supplies serving multiple Sydney hospitals, raising serious concerns about healthcare infrastructure security.
Australia Gas Strike Crisis Threatens Global Winter Supply
Australia faces a major energy crisis as offshore gas platform strikes threaten to disrupt global LNG supplies, sending European and Asian prices soaring amid winter preparation fears.
Silent Killer Gas Alert for UK Households
Millions of British households are being warned about carbon monoxide risks as experts reveal shocking gaps in protection. Discover the essential safety measures that could save your family.
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