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LA Refinery Fire May Increase UK Petrol Prices

Major fire at Los Angeles' Marathon refinery threatens to disrupt fuel supplies and drive up gasoline costs globally, with UK motorists potentially facing higher prices at the pumps.

Japan's vending machines crippled by cyber attack

A sophisticated cyber attack has crippled Japan's iconic vending machine network, leaving millions unable to purchase drinks as major suppliers Asahi and Suntory struggle to restore operations.

Jaguar Land Rover production cuts hit UK manufacturing

Britain's automotive giant Jaguar Land Rover has dramatically cut production, contributing to the UK's manufacturing sector contraction and raising concerns about economic growth ahead of the Autumn Budget.

AG Barr Scottish Shares Fall Amid Brexit Trade Issues

Irn-Bru manufacturer AG Barr sees Scottish shares tumble as Brexit trade barriers and supply chain issues impact the iconic soft drink business. Exclusive analysis reveals the challenges facing Scottish producers.

EU Enforces Strict Brexit Food Import Rules on UK

Post-Brexit trade tensions escalate as the EU confirms UK food imports will be subject to full third-country checks, rejecting British pleas for a youth mobility concession. Discover how this impacts prices, supply chains, and the future of UK-EU relation

JLR Halts Production After Major Cyber Attack

Jaguar Land Rover's UK manufacturing operations have been brought to a standstill by a sophisticated cyber attack, halting production and sparking major supply chain disruptions.

Hidden car button unlocks secret fuel-saving mode

Millions of UK drivers are only just discovering a common car button that dramatically boosts fuel efficiency and slashes petrol costs. The eco button, present in most modern vehicles, is revolutionising how motorists drive.

Ukraine's Railway Sabotage Cripples Russian Supply Lines

Exclusive briefing: Ukrainian special forces and partisans are systematically dismantling Russia's military supply lines through targeted strikes on key railway infrastructure, causing chaos and delays for Moscow's troops.

Roosters' Radley's Cafe Trip Before Drug Court Case

Sydney Roosters NRL star Victor Radley has been photographed enjoying a casual outing with teammates at a trendy Bondi Beach cafe, just days before a pivotal court hearing for a drug supply charge he claims to have been 'unwittingly swept into'.

Simple Route Change Cuts Fuel Costs by 16%

New research reveals a simple, free driving hack that can dramatically cut your fuel consumption and save you money on every journey. Discover the effortless way to reduce costs and emissions.

John Deere Warns of Tractor Price Hikes from US Tariffs

John Deere's CEO has issued a stark warning that the cost of its iconic green tractors is set to rise significantly for British farmers, citing new US tariffs on Chinese manufacturing imports as the primary driver.

Home and Away Star Jailed for Six Months on Drug Charges

Former 'Home and Away' actor Ben Unwin, famed for playing Jesse McGregor, is sentenced to six months in prison after pleading guilty to cocaine possession and supply in a Sydney court. The shocking fall from grace for the 1990s teen heartthrob.

NY halts Hyundai business over child labour scandal

New York Governor Kathy Hochul takes a stand against Hyundai's alleged use of child labour in its US supply chain, suspending all state business with the automotive giant pending a thorough investigation.

Coles Abandons Cage-Free Egg Pledge in Stunning Backflip

Australian supermarket titan Coles has stunned shoppers and animal welfare advocates by abruptly abandoning its high-profile pledge to stop selling caged eggs by the end of 2023, citing industry-wide supply shortages.

UK Car Production Crashes to Lowest Level Since 1980s

UK car manufacturing output nosedived in 2023, hitting a multi-decade low. Brexit trade barriers and a crippling global semiconductor shortage are blamed for the steepest annual decline in production since the 1980s.

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