55 h. ago Natwest app down as thousands of customers locked out of accounts over 'error'

Natwest's banking app has gone down, with thousands of customers unable to send payments this morning. Reports of the issue started at around 9am today

Economics

55 h. ago NatWest app is down: Thousands of frustrated customers are unable to send payments

More than a 3,000 customers had complained about the issue by 10am this morning, outage monitoring site DownDetector recorded.

Economics

3 d. ago Criminals access HMRC records of 100,000 taxpayers in £47million raid that saw scammers 'masquerading' as Brits to extract rebates from government

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) revealed today that it had locked down tens of thousands of accounts - some real and some fake - used in the scam.

Economics

4 d. ago Big firms abandon wind energy plans in Colombia amid regulatory shifts, social issues and grid gaps

Colombia’s wind energy plans in La Guajira are faltering as major companies exit and projects remain stalled

Politics

6 d. ago Scottish Labour leader and UK Energy Minister visit major Scottish wind farm

Key political voices in high praise of energy developers

Politics

7 d. ago Thousands owed up to £1,000 as eight energy companies told to pay out

A total of £74million is being paid out after a major investigation related to how homes were being charged for their energy

Economics

7 d. ago India, a major user of coal power, is making large gains in clean energy adoption. Here is how

India, one of the most carbon-polluting countries, has witnessed sharp growth in renewable energies like solar and wind

Politics

1 week ago Scottish Labour leader and UK Energy Minister visit major Lanarkshire wind farm

Anas Sarwar and Michael Shanks, who is also the Rutherglen MP, were at Kype Muir Wind Farm.

Politics

1 week ago Thames Water walloped with Ofwat's biggest fine as boss defends massive bonus

The water company must pay a whopping £122.7m over sewage spills and shareholder payouts. as boss Chris Weston has said he does 'make a difference'

Politics

1 week ago Thousands of energy customers to receive compensation over prepayment meter force

Several major energy companies have agreed to pay back millions

Economics

1 week ago Energy customers who had prepayment meters forcibly installed to get £1000 compensation

Thousands of energy customers who has prepayment meters installed without their permission will be entitled to up to £1000 compensation.

Economics

1 week ago Why was Thames Water fined? London utility company to pay £123m

Thames Water has been hit with a record fine due “to a significant breach of the company’s legal obligations”

Economics

1 week ago Prepayment meter compensation: UK energy customers to get £1,000 after energy firms scandal

Thousands of customers are in line for surprise payouts — and some could clear their debts ⚡

Economics

1 week ago Thousands of people to get up to £1,000 payouts after major energy investigation

A total of £74million is being paid out by eight energy firms, including Scottish Power, EDF, E.ON, Octopus, Utility Warehouse, Good Energy, Tru Energy and Ecotricity

Economics

1 week ago Major energy company offering 80 hours of free electricity from next month

The firm is offering free electricity in exchange for customers reducing energy consumption at peak times

Science

1 week ago Major energy firm giving away up to 80 hours of free electricity

The next round of Sunday Saver will run from June 2 until July 13 - but you won't be registered for it automatically, instead, you need to sign up through your EDF account

Science

2 w. ago Major energy provider announces money saving tariff that could save you £200

The new Octopus Energy tariff is available to tenants in social, affordable, and shared ownership housing where properties are equipped with solar panels and Octopus-optimised batteries

Economics

2 w. ago Sky sends customers £20 gift after outage that left thousands without TV

Customers have until May 31 to claim their free gift that Sky offered after a TV outage affected thousands last week

Economics

2 w. ago Unions confirm Dumfries and Galloway Scottish Water workers to stage seven day strike

The walk out will begin on June 2 after officials accused the utility company of 'playing games' over a pay offer.

Economics

2 w. ago Trump administration to allow work to continue on $5bn New York wind farm

Governor lobbied Trump in a series of phone calls, and will now allow new gas pipeline capacity to move forwardUS politics live – latest updatesThe Trump administration has lifted a stop work order on a $5bn wind farm off the coast of New York after negotiations with the state to resume the major clean energy project, but cancelled plans for a gas pipeline could also be revived.The month-long stop work order on the Empire Wind project came amid Donald Trump’s targeting of the wind industry in the first 100 days of his second term as the US president pushes a pro-fossil fuels agenda. Continue reading...

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