52 m. ago What the world needs now is more fossil fuels, says Trump’s energy secretary

Chris Wright signals abandonment of Biden’s ‘irrational, quasi-religious’ climate policies at industry conference The world needs more planet-heating fossil fuel, not less, Donald Trump’s newly appointed energy secretary, Chris Wright, told oil and gas bigwigs on Monday.“We are unabashedly pursuing a policy of more American energy production and infrastructure, not less,” he said in the opening plenary talk of CERAWeek, a swanky annual conference in Houston, Texas, led by the financial firm S&P Global. Continue reading...

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53 m. ago Stricken oil tanker is 'essential for US national security': US

Dozens of people have been rescued and brought ashore after the MV Stena Immaculate exploded into a 'massive fireball' off the Yorkshire coast today.

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66 m. ago Terrifying oil tanker mayday call as crew member says 'jet fuel on fire in water'

Crews abandoned ships when the MV Stena Immaculate oil tanker was hit by the container ship MV Solong off the East Yorkshire coast.

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74 m. ago 'I knew my mother had dementia after she asked me one simple question'

Deborah Gatesman knew something was wrong with her mother Doreen when she began to ask for help with everyday tasks – then came the heartbreaking moment

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74 m. ago Lawyers for Donald Trump 'assassin' make unusual move ahead of bombshell FBI report

Ryan Wesley Routh's defence team is preparing for a federal trial this September after being tried with trying to assassinate the American president

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77 m. ago Ronaldo and Real Valladolid: with the magic gone, all that’s left is a crisis | Sid Lowe

After his takeover in 2018, the early enthusiasm has long gone, and so mostly has he. Now he wants to get on his bikeAt the end of training on Friday, as Real Valladolid’s players left the annex next to the José Zorrilla stadium and headed off under grey skies, rain preparing to roll in, a surprise waited for them. It was the final session before the weekend their coach said would show what hopes they had, an opportunity not so much to save their season as still have one, and there was he was: the Original Ronaldo, in the flesh. He came to encourage them, he said, going round the dressing room reminding them what it means to be committed, always. “Thank you for accompanying the team before the Valencia game!” the club tweeted, exclamation included. The Brazilian, after all, is one of the greatest footballers ever.He is also their owner and president. But still this was unexpected: they hadn’t seen him for months and didn’t think they would see him now either. He had been in the dire...

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84 m. ago Where is Tiger King's Joe Exotic now – cancer battle, prison and age gap romance

The Covid lockdown of 2020 seems like a lifetime ago, and many people spent their time binge-watching Netflix's hit show Tiger King, but where is Joe Exotic now?

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87 m. ago Six Nations appeal to be launched after 'disturbing' actions of referee

The 'reprehensible' incident went unpunished during the game and has led to frustration in one team's camp

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1 hour ago Police issue appeal after pedestrian hit by bus left fighting for life

Police are urging anyone with information to come forward

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1 hour ago Medics who treated soccer legend Maradona before his death go on trial for homicide

Seven members of the medical team that treated Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona before his death will go on trial for homicide starting Tuesday in Buenos Aires

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1 hour ago Rider dies at motocross event just months after teen killed at same race track

A man in his early 40s died in a crash at Mildenhall MX on Sunday, just months after a 17-year-old boy was killed on the same motocross track

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2 h. ago 'Remarkable' LED Floor Lamp drops to £67 in Amazon sale leaving shoppers stunned

"I cannot believe how effective these lights are. Over the moon with it."

Economics

2 h. ago Hilaria Baldwin feared family would be 'taken away from her' during Alec's Rust trial

Hilaria Baldwin, the wife of Hollywood actor Alec Baldwin, has opened up about her fears that something could happen to her and her children during her husband's trial

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2 h. ago The 1% Club fans critique ITV after tricky question wipes out players

Saturday's instalment of the popular quiz show hosted by Lee Mack, 56, saw 100 hopefuls attempt to bag a cash prize.

Sport

2 h. ago Rib fractures of park attack victim unlikely to be from fall, murder trial told

A 15-year-old youth who told police he fell on Bhim Kohli as he ran to push him over denies murder and an alternative count of manslaughter.

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2 h. ago ITV Loose Women taken off air as Kaye Adams announces show schedule change

Loose Women's Kaye Adams announced that the hit ITV show would not be back on our screens for the rest of the week as she revealed a schedule change

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2 h. ago Wall Street stocks drop as investors fret over US economic slowdown

Tech shares hit as Tesla gives up all its post-election gains

Economics

2 h. ago You season 5 trailer teases 'killer finale' as Netflix release date confirmed

The fifth season of Netflix's hit series You is set to be the final one and the streaming service has released a trailer to get fans excited and give them a glimpse of what is to come

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2 h. ago Six Perth and Kinross recycling centres to open slightly longer once a week in the summer

The six centres will be open for an extra two hours one day a week for a trial period

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3 h. ago Aristocrat and partner caused 'entirely avoidable' death of baby daughter, court told

Constance Marten, 37, and Mark Gordon, 50, are standing trial at the Old Bailey accused of the manslaughter of their baby daughter by gross negligence

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