IEA's Emergency Energy Playbook Sparks Global Lockdown Fears Amid Oil Crisis
The International Energy Agency
The International Energy Agency
The Guardian has issued a correction regarding fuel poverty statistics in England, clarifying the number of households spending over 10% of income on energy after housing costs.
Senate Republicans propose slashing funding for US energy grid modernisation by 25%, a move critics warn could exacerbate rising household bills and grid reliability issues. Discover the implications.
With winter lingering, learn five practical methods to enhance radiator performance, cut energy waste, and lower heating expenses through simple maintenance steps.
UK petrol and diesel drivers are advised to fill up before Thursday 5pm for best prices as global oil prices drop following a conditional ceasefire deal reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
As Middle East conflict disrupts oil supplies, UK energy providers pull deals. Martin Lewis advises securing fixed-rate tariffs to avoid looming price hikes.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms a £150 cut to household energy bills from April. Energy Secretary Ed Miliband urges suppliers to extend the saving to those on fixed tariffs. Read the full story.
Experts warn UK energy bills could rise by £160 to £1,800 annually in July, driven by soaring wholesale costs from the Middle East conflict, potentially offsetting recent government support.
EDF Energy customers can earn free electricity this January and February by shifting their usage. Learn how the Sunday Saver Challenge works and the key dates to claim.
Investigators identify source of BP
BP identifies gasoline pipeline leak in Pacific Northwest, restoring jet fuel to Seattle-Tacoma Airport ahead of Thanksgiving travel. Washington fines company $3.8M for previous spill.
Industrial chemist Bill McNally, whose pipeline protection work earned two Queen
TerraPower, founded by Bill Gates, is close to securing a permit for a pioneering sodium-cooled nuclear reactor in Kemmerer, Wyoming. While officials tout jobs and energy, residents fear being used as
Australian officials reassure citizens about fuel supplies, detailing strategic reserves and addressing panic-buying concerns as Middle East tensions impact global oil markets.
A shopper found a cheap draught-proofing tape in B&M that experts say could save households £60 a year on energy costs. Learn how to seal gaps and keep your home warm.
Ofgem greenlights a £28bn upgrade to Britain
Thousands of UK households are set to receive a £150 energy bill credit this January via the Warm Home Discount scheme. Find out if you qualify and how to claim.
Nearly 1,000 Wickes employees are set to receive a £14.1 million payout from a share save scheme, with individual profits reaching over £22,000. Read the full story of this retail success.
The Victorian government announces a plan to cut public service staff costs by 10% to save A$1.6 billion. Learn the details and potential impacts of this major austerity measure.
Ed Bambas, an 88-year-old US Army veteran, can finally retire after a viral story led to a $1 million fundraiser. His GM pension was lost in the 2009 bankruptcy.
Verizon announces over 13,000 job cuts and store conversions as new CEO Dan Schulman reorients the telecom giant towards customer focus. Discover the full story.
A new FlexJobs survey reveals 43% of US workers actively seek career changes in 2026, driven by AI disruption and burnout, though fear of leaving current roles persists.
US private sector employment unexpectedly declined in November, according to ADP. The key government jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics is delayed until 16 December. Read the full analysis.
US private payrolls unexpectedly fell by 32,000 in November, the largest drop since March 2023. Economists caution against overreacting to the ADP data. Read the full analysis.
The long-delayed US jobs report shows 119,000 positions added in September, sending stocks on a volatile ride. Discover the implications for the Federal Reserve and the UK economy.
The delayed US jobs report reveals 119,000 jobs were added in September, far exceeding forecasts. Unemployment holds at 4.4%. Explore the full economic analysis.
The US labour market delivered a stunning performance in September, adding 336,000 jobs despite economic headwinds. Discover how this impacts the Federal Reserve
Financial expert Vicky Parry explains the Universal Credit rules for selling items online. Learn what counts as income, the savings threshold, and how to avoid penalties.
The DWP is ending older benefits, moving millions to Universal Credit by March 31, 2026. Check your migration notice and understand transitional payments.