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Five groups not eligible for winter fuel payment

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.

700 Fossil Fuel Lobbyists Access COP30 Climate Summit

A staggering 700 fossil fuel lobbyists have been accredited for COP30 in Brazil, outnumbering many national delegations. Campaigners demand transparency reforms to protect climate negotiations from corporate influence.

Wealth and fossil fuel taxes fund £75bn climate aid

In a landmark move, world leaders have agreed to implement unprecedented taxes on extreme wealth and fossil fuel profits, creating a £75 billion annual fund to support developing countries facing climate catastrophe.

Exxon funded climate denial in Latin America

Newly uncovered documents reveal how ExxonMobil funded conservative thinktanks to spread climate misinformation across Latin America, undermining environmental policies in vulnerable regions.

Nanotyrannus confirmed as separate species from T. rex

Groundbreaking analysis of the famous 'Dueling Dinosaurs' fossil ends decades of scientific debate, proving Nanotyrannus was a distinct species from T. rex in a revolutionary paleontological discovery.

California Sues Exxon Over Climate Deception

California launches unprecedented legal action against ExxonMobil, alleging the oil giant concealed climate risks for over 30 years while publicly sowing doubt about environmental science.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

Legal challenge to UK North Sea oil and gas licensing

The British government confronts a landmark legal challenge as environmental campaigners contest the legality of its ambitious new oil and gas licensing round in the North Sea, raising crucial questions about the UK's climate commitments.

Renewables Overtake Fossil Fuels in UK Energy Mix

A groundbreaking study reveals renewable energy has surpassed fossil fuels in Britain's electricity mix, marking a pivotal moment in the nation's transition to clean power and climate goals.

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