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UK Environment
Swiss startup GR3N nets €15.5m to construct microwave PET recycling plant targeting 85% of unrecycled plastic
GR3N, a Swiss cleantech company, has secured €15.5 million to build the world’s first industrial plant using its microwave-based chemical…
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UK Business
FTSE 100 climbs as Asia-focused financial stocks decline
The FTSE 100 closed up 28.02 points, or 0.3%, at 10,360.32 on Thursday, a modest gain that masked divergent performances…
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UK Business
Mining stocks drive FTSE 100 rise as oil price slides
The rush of high-profile artificial intelligence companies towards public listings has ignited fears that parts of the equity market are…
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World News
Oil crisis to have consequences for the public
The world is in the grip of a fresh oil crisis. War in Iran has sent crude prices surging to…
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World News
Oil prices rise after new US-Iran strikes, with ceasefire talks uncertain
Asian stock markets surged to record highs on Monday, driven by an overwhelming wave of investor enthusiasm for artificial intelligence,…
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World News
Scott Bessent says final say on Iran deal rests with president
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has insisted that any agreement to end the conflict with Iran remains solely a matter for…
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UK Politics
Soaring oil prices put Starmer under pressure to reconsider North Sea drilling policy
Cabinet ministers are pressing Sir Keir Starmer to abandon Labour’s opposition to new North Sea drilling, warning that the government…
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UK Environment
Scots warned over catastrophic energy bill increase
Record levels of energy debt are being reported by Scottish charities, who warn that this summer’s 13% rise in the…
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UK Health
Ofgem price cap rise adds over £200 to millions’ annual energy bills
Energy bills will rise 13% from July, the steepest summer increase in four years, after the regulator Ofgem announced this…
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UK Environment
Cost pressures fuel increase in battery-style dairy farming across UK
The number of intensive dairy farms in the UK that permanently confine cows indoors has more than doubled over the…
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