EV charger firms say energy bill increases will be passed on to drivers
Electric vehicle charger firms have warned soaring energy bills will have to be passed on to drivers, risking a major setback for the government's green goals.
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Oil rises and Asia shares slide as Iran war enters fifth week
It comes after Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen joined the conflict by striking Israel over the weekend.
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What was the 1970s oil crisis, and are we heading for something worse?
While both crises involve oil, experts say there are some important differences between what happened in the 1970s and today.
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'Fertiliser costs mean I'm better off not planting'
A farmer says rises in the cost of fertiliser since war began in the Middle East mean he is better off not using it.
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Oil rises above $115 and Asia stocks slide as Iran war escalates
It comes after Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen joined the conflict by striking Israel over the weekend.
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Compensation details for millions of drivers set to be revealed
The City regulator will outline how millions of people can claim compensation for mis-sold car finance.
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Tech CEOs suddenly love blaming AI for mass job cuts. Why?
More tech leaders are pointing to job cuts caused by AI tools - and a need for more investment cash.
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Why Chinese tech companies are racing to set up in Hong Kong
Mainland firms are using the territory to test products and as a springboard for global expansion.
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Plant-based cookery classes 'bring people together'
Cookery sessions help residents to build kitchen skills and confidence and make healthy choices.
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Cut taxes on energy bills before giving bailouts, Badenoch says
The Tory leader refuses to rule out direct payments to households if bills spike but says this would come at a cost.
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Motorists should 'fill up as normal' despite fuel prices soaring, minister says
Motorists should "fill up as normal" as the government is "well prepared" for disruption, a senior minister has said as fuel prices soar.
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'Cost to supply potatoes has risen 40%'
A Staffordshire farmer says the industry will struggle to absorb rising costs.
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Govt reviewing flagship EV sale quotas after biggest car production fall in 73 years
The government is reviewing its electric car sale quotas - one of its flagship green policies.
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Agent begged Epstein to have sex with model, emails show
Ramsey Elkholy introduced the financier to women as young as 18 in correspondence over almost a decade.
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Trump and oil: Tracking the moves in five charts
Oil markets have been sensitive to Donald Trump's comments on the war. But are traders growing less responsive?
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City's electronic music venues struggling despite growth
Social media posts claimed Newcastle's scene was thriving, but venues claim it is not the case.
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Service charges coming under government scrutiny
People across the West explain how the charges on their buildings are affecting their finances.
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How Trump and the oil markets move in sync: a tango in six charts
Oil markets have been sensitive to Donald Trump's comments on the war. But are traders growing less responsive?
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Free prom hire boutique set up for two schools
Mia, a student, says it will lesson the burden on anyone spending hundreds of pounds on a dress.
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How will energy crisis hit Ireland's economy?
Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Micheál Martin said Ireland's economy enters the crisis from a position of "relative strength".
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