Russian oil ban not enough to stop them funding war says expert Sign up for our news briefing, including a daily special Russia-Ukraine edition SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info It means there will be no respite for drivers struggling with record fuel prices along with the ongoing cost of living crisis. It comes as US refineries have increased production to levels not seen since before the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Related articles BP pledges to pump £18bn into UK's homegrown energy Hungary wields the knife on EU Russian oil ban The increase in production is a response to a dip in supplies. Last week US crude stockpiles fell by one million barrels. Flagship Brent Crude prices … [Read more...] about Oil price surge: Devastating blow for UK motorists as barrel prices hit £90
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Energy crisis: UK to build huge battery storage to slash £1bn ‘waste of energy and money’
Energy: Mike Foster warns of ‘horrible choice’ Get pensions news and advice plus latest money alerts for FREE now SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Kona Energy, a UK based company that is focused on developing grid-scale battery energy storage projects, has been granted planning approval to build one of Europe’s largest battery storage facilities. The firm will build a 200MW battery storage facility in Heysham, Lancashire, that is set to save 45,000 tonnes of CO2 per annum, which is the equivalent of taking 15,000 cars off the road per year. Related articles Putin's horror nuke plot exposed: 'Justify using his own!' UK exporting record levels of energy to France... as bills to SOAR. The startup … [Read more...] about Energy crisis: UK to build huge battery storage to slash £1bn ‘waste of energy and money’
Monkeypox hell: Covid-like tracker being developed to monitor spread as 80 cases rock UK
Monkeypox: Dr Chris outlines the main symptoms Sign up for FREE health tips to live a long and happy life SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info The UK Health Security Agency is already releasing daily updates on the cases of the virus through press releases, in a bid to keep the public notified of the rapidly evolving situation. But now they are said to be taking things one step further. Related articles Putin's horror nuke plot exposed: 'Justify using his own!' UK exporting record levels of energy to France... as bills to SOAR. The Covid-dashboard took health authorities several weeks to develop and was finally launched in Spring 2020 after the virus had been rampaging across the country. Since … [Read more...] about Monkeypox hell: Covid-like tracker being developed to monitor spread as 80 cases rock UK
Kent fire: Huge blaze ravaging Whitstable Harbour building as thick smoke billows – VIDEO
Whitstable Harbour: Firefighters tackle blaze on Kent coast Sign up for our news briefing, including a daily special Russia-Ukraine edition SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Ten fire engines were dispatched to the scene in Whitstable Harbour, with fire crews making "steady progress" to extinguish the blaze. Thick smoke could be seen rising from the scene, with several public transport services diverted in the area. Related articles 'Selfish' neighbour causes mum to be awake at 5.30am every day BBC blasted as Nick Robinson forced to apologise Local residents have been advised to stay away from the immediate vicinity and keep all doors and windows shut. The blaze broke out in the seaside … [Read more...] about Kent fire: Huge blaze ravaging Whitstable Harbour building as thick smoke billows – VIDEO
Russia accused of exploiting fears of global starvation
Moscow 'blackmails world' (Image: Getty) Sign up for our news briefing, including a daily special Russia-Ukraine edition SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Experts said the Kremlin was now exploiting fears of global starvation and famine to demand the axing of economic penalties. Related articles “Over optimistic” UK Ministry of Defence conceals Ukrainian losses Putin humiliated as ‘only a matter of time’ before Russia defaults Moscow has blockaded ships from southern Ukraine that would normally export grain and sunflower oil through the Black Sea, pushing up prices globally and leading to fears it could push millions towards starvation. Russian deputy foreign minister Andrei Rudenko said: "We have repeatedly stated … [Read more...] about Russia accused of exploiting fears of global starvation