Ofgem Cuts Energy Price Cap: Bills to Fall by £122
Ofgem announces a 7% drop in the energy price cap from 1 July, meaning average annual dual-fuel bills will fall to £1,568. Find out what this means for your household budget.
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Fluffy 'Cotton Candy' Planet Discovery Stuns Astronomers
Scientists have identified a colossal, super-light gas giant in the Aquila constellation with a density so low it rivals cotton candy, challenging our understanding of planetary formation.
Fossil Fuel Giants Exposed: Bending the World to Their Will
A new Guardian investigation exposes the immense power fossil fuel extractors wield over global politics and economies. Discover how their influence shapes our world and why supporting fearless, independent journalism is crucial to holding them to account
Notting Hill Clean-Up: War on Nitrous Oxide Litter
Kensington and Chelsea Council launches a major offensive to clear thousands of nitrous oxide canisters left by revellers, vowing to identify and fine the culprits.
Indonesian Police Fire Tear Gas at Parliament Protesters
Indonesian riot police fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse furious protesters surrounding parliament in Jakarta. The demonstrations erupted as lawmakers debated a new bill critics fear will cripple the nation's anti-corruption agency.
Reform UK Pledges to Lift Fracking Ban
Reform UK vows to overturn the fracking ban and issue new shale gas licences, promising to unlock billions in energy reserves, boost energy security, and slash household bills. The controversial plan targets the Bowland-Hodder shale formation.
Kīlauea Volcano Erupts in Spectacular Display
Hawaii's Kīlauea volcano has roared back to life in a dramatic overnight eruption, with USGS live streams capturing fountains of lava and huge volcanic gas plumes. Get the latest updates and stunning visuals.
Ukraine Strikes Russian Pipeline; Putin's Bombs Intensify
Exclusive: In a major escalation, Ukrainian forces have struck a critical Russian gas pipeline. The attack comes as Putin's military intensifies bombing of a key city, with peace talks now accused of being a trap. Defence experts analyse the dangerous new
Ukrainian Arrested in Italy for Nord Stream Sabotage
In a major breakthrough, German authorities confirm the arrest of a Ukrainian national in Italy suspected of orchestrating the devastating attacks on the Nord Stream gas pipelines, a covert operation that rocked European energy security.
Carbon Monoxide: The Silent Killer - Spot the Signs
A vital public health alert: Learn how to spot the critical warning signs of carbon monoxide poisoning, the 'silent killer' with symptoms often mistaken for flu. This guide could save your life.
Alabama defends nitrogen gas execution amid backlash
Alabama's governor defends the state's first nitrogen gas execution, while lawyers and activists condemn it as cruel and experimental.
New York explosion injures multiple in Harlem
A powerful explosion has shaken Harlem, New York, leaving several injured and buildings damaged. Emergency services are on the scene as investigations begin.
British Gas owner buys £1.5bn gas terminal
Centrica, the parent company of British Gas, has acquired a £1.5bn gas terminal in a bold move signalling continued reliance on fossil fuels despite the green energy transition.
Kapoor artwork installed on gas rig in climate protest
Environmental campaigners scale offshore platform to highlight climate crisis with bold artistic statement.
UK energy firms profit from Europe's gas crisis
British energy firms Centrica and National Grid are poised to benefit from soaring gas prices in Europe, with analysts predicting significant profits amid the ongoing energy crisis.
National Grid and Centrica secure major UK gas deal
National Grid and Centrica have struck a deal to ensure the UK's energy security by reopening a major gas storage facility, reducing reliance on European imports.
ExxonMobil strikes major Caribbean gas deal
ExxonMobil secures a pivotal agreement to develop gas fields off Trinidad and Tobago, bolstering energy security in the Caribbean while navigating regional tensions with Venezuela.
Lightning strike causes explosion on SC highway
A powerful lightning strike triggered a massive explosion on a South Carolina highway, sending shockwaves through the area. Witnesses describe the terrifying moment as flames erupted near a gas line.
Gas leak chaos at Devon holiday park
A major gas leak forced the evacuation of Ladram Bay Holiday Park in Devon, with emergency services rushing to the scene. Guests were relocated as safety measures were implemented.
UK truckers face violent fuel theft gangs
British lorry drivers face escalating violence as criminal gangs ambush them at service stations, using gas attacks to steal fuel. Authorities warn of a growing crisis on UK roads.
NASA discovers 'cotton candy' exoplanet
Astronomers have identified an enormous, ultra-light gas giant defying scientific expectations. This 'fluffy' planet could rewrite our understanding of planetary formation.
Police clash with protesters at Emory University
Police in Atlanta used tear gas and made multiple arrests as tensions flared during a pro-Palestinian protest at Emory University. Demonstrators demanded the university cut ties with Israel-linked companies.
Potential signs of life found on distant gas giant
Scientists have detected possible biosignatures on a massive exoplanet, sparking excitement about the search for extraterrestrial life.
Grateful Dead linked to San Francisco's nitrous oxide crisis
Discover the surprising connection between San Francisco's iconic Grateful Dead and the rising nitrous oxide abuse. Experts warn of health risks as 'hippy crack' spreads.
Energy bills to drop as Octopus, British Gas, EDF cut prices
Major UK energy suppliers, including Octopus, British Gas, and EDF, are reducing prices as the energy price cap falls. Find out how much you could save.
BP discovers major oil and gas reserves in Brazil
BP announces a significant oil and gas discovery in Brazil's Santos Basin, marking a potential boost for global energy markets and the company's portfolio.
Woman dies after whippet gas addiction causes paralysis
A young woman's fatal addiction to whippet gas left her paralyzed before her tragic death, highlighting the dangers of substance abuse.
Trump urges UK to fast-track North Sea oil projects
Former US President Donald Trump has reportedly encouraged the UK government to accelerate North Sea oil and gas developments, amid ongoing energy security concerns.
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