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Britain’s Opposition Labor Party Demand Energy Price Cap Freeze

Britain's main opposition Labor Party called on Monday for the energy price cap to be frozen this autumn to help the public deal with another expected surge in fuel bills during the worst cost-of-living crisis in decades. Labor leader Keir Starmer said his party, if in power, would cap energy…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Rishi Sunak accused of breaking climate vow with new plan to drill more oil and gas

Plan to boost drilling in North Sea ‘utterly bewildering’, say campaigners

The Independent UK

Sunak vows to make Britain ‘energy secure’ as he battles to become PM

The ex-chancellor said he will legislate to ensure UK is ‘energy independent’ by 2045 as he promises to step up North Sea production.

The Independent UK

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Rhine runs dry and wildfires rage in France as Europe faces worst drought in 500 years

The Rhine River - which has suffered critically-low water levels due to the baking summer and scant rainfall - acts as one of western Europe's main commercial waterways as it runs through Germany and into the North Sea

Daily Mirror

Mystery of body found in North Sea nicknamed ‘The Gentleman’ may have been solved 28 years on

Cold case could finally be solved 28 years later after scientists conduct isotope ration analysis of man’s bones

The Independent UK

In 1994, German police pulled the brutalised body of 'The Gentleman' from the North Sea. New analysis suggests he was a long way from home

Twenty-eight years after German police found the brutalised body of 'The Gentleman' in the North Sea, Murdoch University students are unravelling the mystery around his identity.

ABC News

Activists vow to fight bid for huge new oil field in waters west of Shetland

ENVIRONMENTAL campaigners have vowed to fight a new oil field being brought online which is twice the size of Cambo, as a fossil fuel firm takes…

The National (Scotland)

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North Sea decommissioning costs fall 25% to £44.5 billion

Industry estimates suggest £15bn has been cut from the total bill since 2017

Insider UK

Grieving widow of Scots fisherman killed in North Sea tragedy says family left in ‘awful’ situation

Ronald Mackinnon, who split his time between Thailand and Peterhead, passed away after a fishing vessel capsized off the coast of Norway in March leaving behind his partner and three young children.

Daily Record

Calls for North Sea windfall to deliver ‘reindustrialisation of Scotland’

A North Sea tax windfall should be used to support families, businesses and the energy transition, the UK Government has been urged

The National (Scotland)

Climate activists call for migrant rights on last day of protest camp

CLIMATE activists protesting the expansion of a North Sea port joined forces with migrant rights campaigners for a protest against the detention of…

The National (Scotland)

East Lothian's £1.6 billion offshore energy 'super highway' substation delayed

SP Energy plans to create an Eastern Link to bring offshore energy on land as it describes the North Sea as a "powerhouse" of Europe

Edinburgh Live

Royal Navy warship tracks Russian submarines in the North Sea

HMS Portland was on watch as cruise missile submarine Severodvinsk and Akula-class attack submarine Vepr made their underwater journey south

Chronicle Live

Royal Navy tracks two Russian submarines in North Sea

The vessels surfaced separately north west of Bergen, Norway.

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Royal Navy sends warship to track Russian submarines in North Sea

Nato worked alongside the British forces to complete the mission

Daily Mirror

Royal Navy scrambles warship to intercept Russian submarines in North Sea

British submarine hunter HMS Portland was on watch as cruise missile submarine Severodvinsk and Akula-class attack submarine Vepr made their underwater journey south

Wales Online

Royal Navy warship tracks two Russian submarines in North Sea

HMS Portland worked with a P8 Poseidon aircraft to hunt and track the boats

The Guardian - UK

BP admits windfall tax will not affect its North Sea investments after all

Executive tells MPs new clarity on levy’s December 2025 end date means it no longer needs to review investments

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The Independent UK

Dock workers' strike hits cargo handling at German ports

Dock workers at Germany’s North Sea ports are on strike in the latest of several walkouts that have added to pressures on shipping as their union demands a hefty pay rise to counter high inflation

Reuters

Environmentalists challenge North Sea gas drilling plans in Dutch court

Environmentalist groups in Germany and the Netherlands are challenging plans for a new gas field in the North Sea, a German non-profit organisation said on Friday, possibly complicating Europe's hunt for alternatives to Russian fuel.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Biden battered by inflation and low approval ratings

The economy, energy prices and upcoming midterms weigh heavily on the president during his Middle East trip. Plus, House committee argues Capitol attack was premeditated

The Guardian - UK

‘People are waking up’: fight widens to stop new North Sea fossil fuel drilling

From trade unions to a bishop, activists are uniting to keep the UK government to its North Sea climate commitments

Benzinga

ConocoPhillips (COP) Wins Approval To Develop Tommeliten Field

ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) received approval from the U.K. and Norway authorities for the development and operation of the Tommeliten A field in the North Sea.

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson rules out windfall tax on electricity firms

Ex-chancellor Rishi Sunak had mooted tax similar to energy profits levy on North Sea oil and gas

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh fishmonger shares picture of giant six-foot halibut caught in North Sea

Clare Welch, who runs the family business, Welch Fishmongers, got the mammoth catch on Wednesday, July 6, and said it took four people to help lift it after it was caught in the North Sea earlier in the week

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