51 h. ago Eternity film review: This sweet and funny romcom is a wonderfully warm watch with delightful performances

ETERNITY (15) 114mins ★★★★☆ LOVE never dies, right? Well, it seems that is the case in this charming romcom about the afterlife. This is a story about the eternal love between Joan and Larry, a warm, bickering couple who have been married for 60 years. We first meet them at the end of their lives,...

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3 d. ago The North Sea: Along the Edge of Britain by Alistair Moffat review: 'wonderfully descriptive'

Alistair Moffat uses this history of Britain’s 800-mile east coast to argue that “the North Sea made us who we are”, writes David Robinson

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4 d. ago Whatever happens to Rachel Reeves, this was a bad Budget for Scotland

From the lack of help for North Sea oil and gas and Scotch whisky to a new charge on electric vehicles, the Budget saw measures that will hit Scotland hard

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5 d. ago After disappointing Budget, here's what North Sea oil industry needs from Labour

The North Sea has powered this country for decades and can underpin the next chapter of our energy transition too – if governments make the right decisions

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5 d. ago After disappointing Budget, here's what North Sea energy industry needs from Labour

The North Sea has powered this country for decades and can underpin the next chapter of our energy transition too – if governments make the right decisions

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5 d. ago Harbour Energy slashes ANOTHER 100 jobs as windfall tax bites

Oil and gas firm Harbour Energy is cutting another 100 North Sea jobs in the North Sea after the Chancellor refused to axe the windfall tax in the Budget.

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5 d. ago Harbour Energy to axe 100 offshore jobs amid windfall tax pressure

Harbour said it has come under pressure from lower commodity prices and an ‘uncompetitive tax regime’.

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5 d. ago North Sea job cuts: Oil and gas firm Harbour Energy to axe around 100 offshore jobs

100 offshore jobs out of around 700 are at risk amid pressure from UK windfall taxes.

Society

7 d. ago Beautiful journey to 'Welsh Riviera' village where rich celebrities mingle with tourists

If you haven't been to this North Wales haven by the sea then you certainly need to, it's wonderful - and the trip to get there isn't half bad either

Politics

7 d. ago The truth about oil and gas industry's windfall tax complaints – and why Labour still needs to help it

Labour has conceded some ground but needs to send a much clearer signal that the North Sea is open for business

Society

8 d. ago Shell fined after major hydrocarbon release on rig linked to corroded pipework

The Health and Safety Executive said 176 staff working on the platform were put at risk from an explosion if the escaping hydrocarbon gas had ignited.

Economics

8 d. ago Ocean conservation charity loses High Court bid over oil and gas licences

Oceana UK brought legal action against the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and the North Sea Transition Authority.

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8 d. ago SCO & SCO Chorus, Edinburgh review: 'full of warmth and wonder'

The SCO Chorus was on exceptional form for this performance of Berlioz’s L’enfance du Christ, writes David Kettle

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9 d. ago Britain could face severe gas shortages as North Sea production falls amid Labour's energy policies

The National Energy System Operator (Neso) said gas will remain critical for energy security into the next decade and warned of potential shortfalls on the coldest days.

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9 d. ago Keeping windfall tax is right thing to do, says Reeves amid concerns over jobs

The Chancellor responded to criticism from the sector and the Scottish Government following her decision to maintain the energy profits levy.

Politics

9 d. ago 'This is a call to arms to ensure North Sea remains an energy powerhouse long into the future'

Budget marks a moment in history for a cornerstone of the UK economy, writes Energy Minister

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1 week ago North Sea jobs lost 'within days' as UK Budget ignores economically ruinous oil and gas policy

If you haven’t read the thousands of pages that accompanied today’s Budget, I’ll save you the trouble.

Economics

1 week ago UK Government to allow oil and gas extraction near existing North Sea fields

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband said it is a ‘world-leading’ plan

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1 week ago North Sea oil boost as Ed Miliband eases restrictions on new drilling in existing fields

Ed Miliband, the UK Energy Secretary, said the new plan would ensure the North Sea "is an energy powerhouse throughout the twenty first century".

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1 week ago North Sea oil boost as Ed Miliband announces new drilling in existing fields can go ahead

Ed Miliband, the UK Energy Secretary, said the new plan would ensure the North Sea "is an energy powerhouse throughout the twenty first century".

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