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Iraq father begins legal action against BP over son's cancer death

The Daily Record - Dunn 19 May 2024
Hussein Julood is taking legal action against British energy giant BP after he lost his son to leukaemia, which he alleges was caused by gas flaring at Iraq's largest oil field ....
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Free the fridges! Make dishwashers great again! US conservatives have odd priorities

The Observer 19 May 2024
proposals to allow the pinko menace of energy efficiency to proliferate in the land of the free. Energy efficiency – how dare they? Thankfully, the indefatigable wingnut, er, wing of the Republican party is on the case.
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Wes Streeting forgets one of Labour’s six pledges

AOL 19 May 2024
Economic stability, cut NHS waiting lists, 6,500 extra teachers, secure border command, Great British Energy, and… what’s the one I’ve missed? ... Like the British public, Starmer’s Labour front bench ...
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'Keir Starmer's Going To Kick Me': Wes Streeting Embarrassed After Forgetting One Of Labour's 6 Pledges

Huffington Post 19 May 2024
Economic stability, cut NHS waiting lists, 6,500 extra teachers, Secure Border Command, Great British Energy and ... “Like the British public, Starmer’s Labour frontbench colleagues know he has no ...
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Wes Streeting forgets Labour

The Daily Mail 19 May 2024
Wes Streeting suffered an embarrassing memory blank on live TV today as he failed to remember Labour's six election pledges ... "Economic stability, cut NHS waiting lists, 6,500 extra teachers, secure border command, Great British Energy, and... .
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Now for the rematch! Tyson Fury is set to bank another £100m when he fights ...

The Daily Mail 19 May 2024
The Ukrainian drew upon energy that Fury did not think remained, after dominating earlier, and stunned the British heavyweight with some powerful combinations.
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A Weekly Recap of All Things Resources to Friday, May 17th

Resource World 18 May 2024
‘That’s a Wrap’. By Rod Blake ... Which helped Taseko Mines Ltd ... Sprott Inc ... Natural gas rose to a new 4-month closing high of US$2.63 per million British thermal units (MMBtus). Which no doubt helped the price of Birchcliff Energy Ltd ... �.
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British Gas customers could receive free cash if they’re struggling to pay bills

Metro UK 17 May 2024
While the new scheme is reserved for British Gas customers only, anyone struggling to keep up with energy bills can apply to the British Gas Energy Trust for a free grant of up to £2,000, even if they have a different supplier.
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Starmer’s shadow minister ‘misspoke’ when he suggested green energy spend could hit £82bn

AOL 17 May 2024
Labour has said it will invest £8.3 billion in Great British Energy, a publicly owned company to generate green electricity and bring down bills, funded by an expanded windfall tax on oil and gas companies.
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Chevron prepares for North Sea exit after more than 55 years

CyprusMail 17 May 2024
... Energy (ITH.L) ... It said the North Sea sale process is not related to a 35 per cent windfall tax the British government imposed on North Sea producers following the surge in energy prices in 2022.
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Starmer is ‘Blair without the flair’, says Farage

The Daily Telegraph 17 May 2024
Steve Reed, the shadow environment secretary, was asked by LBC about claims by the Trades Union Congress (TUC) that between £61bn and £82bn would need to be invested in Great British Energy between 2025 and 2035.
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Ofgem energy price cap will fall to £1,574 a year this summer, say analysts

The Observer 17 May 2024
Ofgem considers reversing ban on cheaper deals for new energy customers ... Ofgem is considering a cap that is specially targeted to vulnerable households, as well as a “dynamic” price cap based on the time of day British households use their energy.
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Relief for mortgage-payers as big banks start to cut mortgage prices - while bullish Jeremy Hunt...

The Daily Mail 17 May 2024
Further doubts emerged last night when the shadow environment secretary Steve Reed acknowledged that the price tag for Sir Keir's plan to create a publicly owned Great British Energy could cost more than £80billion.
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Britain would pay a high price under Labour

AOL 17 May 2024
It certainly does not inspire confidence that the shadow environment secretary seems to be unclear about whether the party’s Great British Energy wheeze would cost £8 billion or £80 billion.
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Our ludicrous eco-laws mean we

The Daily Mail 17 May 2024
... British motorists ... Key to this is the sky-high price of energy that British car makers pay thanks to the various 'carbon levies' charged by the Government (aimed at helping subsidise renewable energy).
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