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US jet fuel could be used in Europe to ease possible shortages

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 10:56
The price of jet fuel most European airlines currently use has jumped by half since the start of the war.

Oil prices rise after US and Iran exchange fire in Hormuz strait

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 08:43
US President Donald Trump says the ceasefire between Washington and Tehran is still in place.

The companies making billions from the Iran war

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 08:13
Through surging profits or soaring share prices, the war has been a boon for some firms.

Water boss resigns after multiple supply failures

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 07:46
David Hinton, the chief executive of South East Water, is to leave after a transition period.

From oil giants to banks - these companies are making billions from Iran war

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 05:00
Through surging profits or soaring share prices, the war has been a boon for some firms.

World Cup fans in China and India face broadcast uncertainty

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 04:10
Broadcasters in the two countries have yet to reach deals with Fifa, just weeks before the tournament is due to start.

World Cup fans in China and India face broadcast uncertainty

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 04:10
Broadcasters in the two countries have yet to reach deals with Fifa, just weeks before the tournament is due to start.

Instagram privacy tech is turned off today - what does this mean for your DMs?

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 01:31
The platform said it would remove end-to-end encrypted messages, a major U‑turn by parent company Meta.

Instagram privacy tech is turned off today- what does this mean for your DMs?

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 01:31
The platform said it would remove end-to-end encrypted messages, a major U‑turn by parent company Meta.

Oil prices rise after US and Iran exchange fire in Hormuz strait

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 00:14
The flare-up further endangers the US-Iran ceasefire, which Trump extended indefinitely on 21 April.

Trump gives EU ultimatum deadline to approve trade deal with US

Thu, 05/07/2026 - 23:11
Trump's deadline to the European Union came as a trade court ruled his global tariff policy violated US law.

How sunburn inspired a new way to store energy

Thu, 05/07/2026 - 23:03
Molecules that can capture heat could be a useful technology to decarbonise heating.

How sunburn inspired a new way to store energy

Thu, 05/07/2026 - 23:03
Molecules that can capture heat could be a useful technology to decarbonise heating.

Trump gives 4 July ultimatum to EU to approve trade deal with US

Thu, 05/07/2026 - 20:57
The US president said the European Union must enact the trade deal agreed last year and drop tariffs on American goods to zero.

Morrisons supermarket in Wales fined £750k for dirty bakery

Thu, 05/07/2026 - 19:18
A judge said the case was not about a few rogue employees but showed serious and systemic failure.

Morrisons supermarket in Wales fined £750k for dirty bakery

Thu, 05/07/2026 - 19:18
A judge said the case was not about a few rogue employees but showed serious and systemic failure.

Major rail disruption expected in southern England until end of day

Thu, 05/07/2026 - 18:31
A radio fault has been resolved but passengers could continue to face long delays, warns National Rail.

Portugal and Italy will not suspend digital border checks for Brits

Thu, 05/07/2026 - 15:41
Reports had suggested the countries were set to follow the example of Greece, which effectively suspended biometric checks for UK nationals.

Portugal and Italy will not suspend digital border checks for Brits

Thu, 05/07/2026 - 15:41
Reports had suggested the countries were set to follow the example of Greece, which effectively suspended biometric checks for UK nationals.

Average house price falls by 5%, report shows

Thu, 05/07/2026 - 15:35
The cost of an average island property is down from almost £600,000 at the start of 2025.

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