The Net Zero drive will cost Britons more on heat pumps and flights but they will save on energy bills and fuel costs, the Government's climate advisers claim.

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New area about 1,500km off the coast of Australia to be scoured in search for the Boeing 777

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Maryline Eon finished 14th in France’s Flat jockeys championship in 2024 but after taking part in the International Jockeys Challenge in Saudi Arabia has announced she is pregnant

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At the height of the cold war, the west advanced its soft power through aid and development spending. If we cut that now, who will fill the vacuum?Halima Begum is the chief executive of Oxfam GBThe savagely deep cuts that Keir Starmer has announced to the international aid budget make a mockery of the pledge his party made to the British people in its manifesto. Then, it promised to restore development spending at the level of 0.7% of gross national income “as soon as fiscal circumstances allow”. On Tuesday the prime minister stood in front of parliament and announced that he will cut it from 0.5% to 0.3% of GDP. In the same manifesto, Labour made a commitment to “rebuild Britain’s reputation on international development with a new approach based on genuine respect and partnership with the global south”. This week, the government turned its back on it.Of course, I understand the argument that defence spending has to be increased, but cutting our aid budget still further when governm...

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Graham, who shares his top tips for those visiting Benidorm in Alicante, Spain, has highlighted Uncle Ped's, where pints are on offer for a third of the price of the North East of England

Economics

The First Minister has said he will invite political leaders to talks at the end of April.

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Oil and gas giant abandons green ambitions, as boss says it will be ‘very selective’ about investing in fossil fuel alternativesBP will abandon its green ambitions, including plans to cut its oil and gas production by the end of the decade, as part of a “fundamental reset” of the troubled company’s strategy.Instead, it is ramping up its oil and gas investment to $10bn a year.Today we have fundamentally reset BP’s strategy. We are reducing and reallocating capital expenditure to our highest-returning businesses to drive growth, and relentlessly pursuing performance improvements and cost efficiency. This is all in service of sustainably growing cash flow and returns.This strategy will see BP grow its upstream oil and gas business, focus its downstream business, and invest with increasing discipline into the transition.Connecting offshore wind farms such as Sofia helps harness the power of the North Sea to keep the lights on and deliver homegrown energy to British consumers.OFTO is par...

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Mitchell Ring and Jennifer Colin were travelling to Venice for a dream holiday

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Saudi boxing supremo Turki Alalshikh recently revealed the winner of Eubank Jr's showdown with Benn will face Alvarez next, but 'The Destroyer' is uninterested in the clash

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Viewers of ITV's Dancing On Ice were left swooning over Holly Willoughby's gorgeous burgundy gown - and we've found a stunning alternative that's perfect for emulating Holly's glam look on a budget

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Heidi Alexander stressed she 'believes in airport expansion' ahead of the deadline for her decision on Gatwick Airport's planning application.

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Councillors will meet on Wednesday, February 26 to set Perth and Kinross Council's 2025/26 budget

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He will host his first Bute House press conference as First Minister on Wednesday.

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Aviation officials blamed the runway blunder on the pilot of the Bombardier Challenger 350, who apepars to have taxxied into the landing path of the Southwest Airlines Flight 2504

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The four commissioners of South Wales Fire Authority approved a 5.75% increase to the budget contributions from the 10 council areas for next year

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Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has a deadline of Thursday to announce whether she has decided to approve Gatwick’s plan for a new runway

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Heathrow will be submitting its proposals for a new runway by the summer

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‘Wealthy people will be coming into our country by buying this card,’ the president said about the new path to U.S. citizenship

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Spurs looking much healthier as they look for fourth straight top-flight win

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While Sarina Wiegman praised Jenni Hermoso for her ‘remarkable courage’, there is a reason the Lionesses won’t stop talking about the incident that overshadowed the Women’s World Cup final

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