59 h. ago Acorn carbon capture: The £18bn project that could protect 35000 jobs remains a pipedream

The key carbon capture project that could revitalise the North Sea economy in the net zero world, will still need final support from the UK government.

Economics

3 d. ago Ninja air fryer dubbed 'tiny kitchen wizard' by shoppers cut to rare lower price

The Ninja Double Stack XL Air Fryer is currently available for its lowest ever price on Amazon, letting you save 31 percent on the usual price tag.

Economics

3 d. ago Readers Letters: Believe carbon capture project support when we see it

Chancellor Rachel Reeves says financial backing for the Acorn carbon capture and storage project is coming but when, asks reader

Politics

3 d. ago Ed Miliband: We 'owe Scotland' over £200m Acorn project funds and 'unlimited' jobs potential

Ed Miliband has claimed there are “unlimited opportunities” for energy jobs in Labour’s vision for the North Sea.

Economics

4 d. ago UK Government ‘committed’ to Acorn carbon capture project in Scotland – minister

Kirsty McNeill said the inclusion of development funding for the scheme in the spending review shows the Government’s support for it.

Politics

5 d. ago Chancellor announces funding for Acorn carbon capture project

The project had previously been overlooked for funding.

Politics

6 d. ago Acorn carbon capture project funding to finally be announced in Rachel Reeves spending review

Details of funding for the Acorn project are set to be announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves as part of Wednesday’s Spending Review.

Economics

3 w. ago Coleen Nolan 'devastated' as she 'fights for job' amid Loose Women shake

EXCLUSIVE: Coleen Nolan is said to be 'devastated' following the news that Loose Women is set to be cut almost in half, with the show only being on air for 30 weeks a year

Politics

3 w. ago Acorn: Scotland's carbon capture project in doubt as Labour minister to 'bid' Rachel Reeves for funds

A UK minister has admitted having to ‘bid’ for funding from the Chancellor to finally get Scotland’s carbon capture project up and running.

Politics

3 w. ago Acorn project ‘crucial’, says minister after claim Reeves ‘going cold’ on scheme

UK energy minister Michael Shanks was asked by MSPs about the UK Government’s stance on carbon capture.

Politics

3 w. ago Lorraine Kelly's face says it all as she returns to air after ITV daytime bloodbath

Lorraine Kelly was back on her ITV show today, just hours after news broke that her ITV daytime show would be cut in half and would only air 30 weeks of the year

Events

last month Swiss firm that captures carbon from air to cut workforce by more than 10%

Downsizing at Climeworks comes amid economic uncertainty and ‘reduced momentum’ for climate techA Swiss startup that has led the way in sucking carbon out of the air has announced plans to cut its workforce by more than 10% amid economic uncertainty and “reduced momentum” for climate tech.The downsizing at Climeworks, the company that built the world’s first direct air capture facilities, comes one week after journalists in Iceland revealed its two flagship plants have captured far less carbon than their advertised capacity. A spokesperson said the timing of the redundancies was unrelated. Continue reading...

Economics

last month Labour minister warns North Sea to 'plan for future' without oil and gas amid Government carbon capture rift

A potential rift has opened up within the UK government between the energy transition and the funds needed to kickstart a crucial delayed project.

Politics