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Australia's Energy Crisis: Blackout Warnings as Prices Soar

Australia faces an escalating energy emergency with blackout warnings across multiple states, soaring electricity prices, and urgent government intervention as the national grid struggles under extreme weather conditions.

Weekly food shop prices hit record high in UK

British households face unprecedented pressure as grocery prices surge 15.7% annually, with essentials like milk, butter and cheese seeing the sharpest increases. New data reveals the ongoing cost-of-living crisis is far from over.

Bird Flu Sends UK Egg Prices Soaring

A devastating bird flu outbreak is causing egg shortages and record price increases across Britain, with experts warning the crisis could worsen as infections spread.

British Gas bills set to surge this winter

Millions of UK households brace for dual energy and water bill increases as British Gas prepares winter price hikes and water companies seek regulatory approval for cost rises amid the ongoing cost of living crisis.

British Gas Bills Set for Major Price Hike

Millions of British Gas customers face significant bill increases as energy prices are projected to rise sharply. Discover how this will impact your household budget and what experts are saying about the looming cost of living squeeze.

SNP Faces Backlash Over North Sea Energy Transition

The Scottish National Party confronts mounting criticism over its handling of North Sea energy transition, with key projects in Clydebank and Aberdeen facing uncertainty and potential job losses amid political tensions.

AstraZeneca cuts drug prices for NHS in Trump-backed deal

Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca agrees to major price reductions on life-saving medications for NHS patients in unprecedented deal supported by former President Trump, promising significant savings for Britain's healthcare system.

Washing Machine Timing Could Save You £150 Annually

UK households are being urged to change their laundry habits as new research reveals the most expensive time to run washing machines. Discover how shifting your routine could save hundreds on energy bills.

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.

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.

Gardener electrocuted by hidden substation wire sues energy firm

A landscape gardener suffered life-changing injuries when he accidentally sliced through a live electricity cable while pruning a hedge. The 11,000-volt shock left him with severe burns and ongoing health issues. He's now taking legal action against Scott

Trump administration auctions Gulf of Mexico for oil drilling

Former President Donald Trump's administration is pushing forward with controversial plans to auction over 73 million acres for oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico, drawing immediate backlash from environmental groups and setting up a major politic

Australia's Energy Crisis: Power Prices to Soar 35%

Millions of Australian households brace for significant electricity bill hikes as the nation's energy grid faces unprecedented pressure from coal plant closures and renewable transition challenges.

Air Fryer vs Oven: The Energy Cost Truth

New research reveals whether your trusty air fryer or conventional oven is cheaper to run amid the cost of living crisis. The results might surprise you!

Oil Prices Plummet in Worst Weekly Drop Since June

Global oil markets face significant turbulence as prices head for their steepest weekly decline since June, with OPEC+ production cuts failing to offset weakening demand and economic concerns.

Holiday Price Surge Imminent - Book Now

Industry insiders warn that holiday costs are about to surge dramatically due to rising fuel prices and increased demand. Discover why booking early could save you hundreds of pounds.

Greggs hikes menu prices on popular items

Popular bakery chain Greggs announces price increases across selected menu items starting today, affecting sausage rolls, sandwiches and sweet treats amid rising costs.

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