Fuel duty freeze extended, new EV charge confirmed
Chancellor Rachel Reeves freezes fuel duty but confirms a new 3p-a-mile charge for electric vehicles from 2028. Get the latest on the Budget 2025 transport changes.
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Reeves Budget 2025: Key Points and OBR Leak Fallout
Chancellor Rachel Reeves presents her first budget with growth forecasts, borrowing figures and gambling tax hikes revealed after OBR document leak. Read the full analysis.
Defeating climate Goliaths requires an army of Davids
As COP30 fails to deliver meaningful climate action, experts argue citizens must mobilise against stateless corporations and algorithms driving planetary destruction. Discover how democratic innovation offers hope.
BP Olympic Pipeline Leak Source Discovered in Washington
Investigators identify source of fuel leak in BP's Olympic Pipeline after two weeks, causing emergency declarations in Washington and Oregon. Discover the impact on regional fuel supplies.
US Joins 'Axis of Obstruction' at Climate Talks
Trump administration's absence from COP30 creates new alliance blocking climate progress as fossil fuels escape mention in final agreement. Discover the implications.
Trump's Offshore Oil Drilling Plan Sparks Debate
The Trump administration proposes opening vast US coastal waters to oil and gas drilling, promising energy independence but facing fierce environmental opposition. Discover the potential consequences.
MP Ed Husic: Australia 'begs for scraps' from gas firms
Labor MP Ed Husic delivers impassioned parliamentary speech demanding cheaper domestic gas prices and confronting overseas companies reselling Australian fuel for profit.
Cop30 ends without major climate finance breakthrough
The UN's Cop30 climate summit in Belém concluded without a fossil fuel phase-out deal, leaving vulnerable nations exposed. Urgent action is needed to bridge the $310bn climate finance gap.
Tax-Free Aviation Fuel Makes Flying Cheaper Than Trains
Flight Free UK director reveals the shocking tax break that makes air travel artificially cheap compared to rail, despite being the most environmentally damaging transport.
Australia's gas expansion contradicts climate goals
Australia faces credibility crisis as PM Albanese pushes gas expansion while IEA warns of massive LNG glut. Analysis reveals contradiction with global climate commitments.
COP30's dramatic all-nighter saves climate deal
Exclusive look at the tense COP30 negotiations where coffee, crackers and compromise forged a fragile climate agreement, keeping global cooperation alive.
Cop30 Reaches Fragile Climate Deal in Brazil
UN climate chief warns the world is not winning the climate fight, but a hard-fought Cop30 agreement keeps global cooperation alive. Discover the key outcomes from the contentious summit.
Cop30 Climate Summit: Success or Failure Analysis
Cop30 in Brazil concluded with mixed results as geopolitical tensions threatened climate progress. Discover the five key challenges that shaped the summit's outcome.
Winter Fuel Payment 2025: Your £300 Guide
Discover how you can legally spend your 2025 Winter Fuel Payment. This £300 DWP allowance offers flexible spending choices beyond energy bills for older Britons.
Labor Urged to Speed Up Fossil Fuel Phase-Out
Australian government faces pressure to accelerate fossil fuel phase-out to meet COP30 climate pledge. Climate experts demand urgent action on coal and gas projects.
Cop30: Fossil Fuel Failure Mars Climate Summit Outcome
The Cop30 climate summit in Belém ended with minimal progress on fossil fuels, despite a tripling of adaptation finance for poor countries. Experts warn the outcome falls dangerously short of what's needed to avert climate disaster.
COP30 Fails on Fossil Fuels But Makes Forest Gains
Despite failing to agree a fossil fuel phase-out, COP30 in Brazil initiated crucial talks on trade alignment and critical minerals. Discover the key outcomes.
Cop30 climate deal omits fossil fuels mention
World governments reached a compromise climate agreement at Cop30 in Brazil, boosting finance for poor nations but failing to mention fossil fuels. Discover the implications of this landmark decision.
COP30 climate deal omits fossil fuel mention
COP30 nations agree on finance for poorer countries but compromise leaves out fossil fuel transition plan. A step forward or a missed opportunity? Read the full analysis.
Shakira inspires name for 13-million-year-old turtle fossil
Scientists in Colombia name a 13-million-year-old turtle fossil 'Shakiremys' after the global superstar. Discover the unique story behind this palaeontological find.
COP30 draft deal triples climate finance for nations
World leaders at COP30 in Brazil reach a draft deal to triple climate finance for developing nations and review trade barriers. Read the latest on the breakthrough.
Cop30 climate summit reaches critical phase in Belem
Delegates race against time to secure fossil fuel transition agreement at Cop30 in Brazil. UK's Ed Miliband insists deal must happen 'one way or another' as tensions rise.
Miliband urges creative fossil fuel phaseout at Cop30
UK Energy Secretary Ed Miliband calls for creative solutions to secure a global fossil fuel transition roadmap at the UN climate talks in Brazil. Discover the key negotiations.
COP30 Talks Stall Over Fossil Fuel Phase-Out
UK Energy Secretary Ed Miliband calls UN climate talks a 'nightmare' but vital as COP30 in Brazil runs overtime. Nations remain deadlocked on a fossil fuel transition roadmap.
Cop30 deadlock over fossil fuel phase-out continues
Cop30 climate summit faces collapse as nations remain divided on fossil fuel phase-out. Brazil's president urges cooperation while EU warns of potential no-deal scenario. Read the latest developments.
Khan resists TfL fossil fuel ad ban, seeks national guidance
Sadiq Khan faces calls to ban 'harmful' fossil fuel ads on London's transport network but insists national standards are needed first. Read the full debate.
Cop30 fire highlights climate urgency as talks stall
Fire at global climate summit serves as powerful metaphor while fossil fuel roadmap negotiations face opposition from petrostates. The final day of Cop30 hangs in balance.
Ice sculpture highlights UK fuel poverty crisis
A powerful ice sculpture of terraced homes in London exposes the millions in fuel poverty. As energy costs soar, vulnerable households face impossible choices this winter. Discover how you can help.
29 nations threaten Cop30 deal over fossil fuel phase-out
Dozens of countries threaten to block any agreement at Cop30 climate summit unless it includes a roadmap for transitioning away from fossil fuels. Follow the latest developments.
Fire disrupts final COP30 deal talks in Brazil
A fire forced the evacuation of COP30 in Brazil, disrupting last-minute efforts for a global climate agreement. 13 people treated for smoke inhalation. Read the latest.
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