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The Latest Breaking News from Petrol

Soaring energy prices have dominated the headlines over the last year. In the oil sector, the wholesale price of Brent crude oil (a key oil industry measure), is almost five times higher now than in April 2022, and motorists have faced record petrol prices at the pumps.

Evening Standard

Queensland man who poured petrol on his sleeping friend and set him on fire sentenced to life in prison for murder

The court hears David Charles Edgerley said several "peculiar things" after the attack, including claiming Victor Graveson had raped one of his relatives, and that he was part of the royal family.

ABC News

Drivers warned about common mistake made at petrol stations costing up to £179

The average Brit spends £3,406.80 on their car every single year

Liverpool Echo

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Experts explain why electric cars can cost you MORE than filling up with petrol

Experts at What Car? found that a 200-mile journey was cheaper when filling up with petrol rather than recharging an electric vehicle - but not if you recharge at home

Daily Mirror

Major change to buying fuel at petrol stations and supermarkets coming into force

A 'hold charge' will be rolled out to all petrol-buying customers in the UK.

Daily Record

Big changes to how drivers are charged for pay-at-pump fuel across UK

It comes after trials at many supermarket and petrol stations

Nottingham Post

Supermarkets criticised for charging more for petrol in the Valleys than Cardiff

'It does feel as though parts of the Valleys are getting a raw deal'

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Glasgow petrol worker threatened as robber makes off with cash and police hunt suspect

The incident took place at a Glasgow petrol station at 5.50am yesterday morning, with the suspect threatening the 52-year-old shop worker and demanding money. Police believe the suspect had been watching the premises prior to the incident.

Glasgow Live

Nurse 'lucky to be alive' after being engulfed in flames in freak petrol accident

Nurse Doris Modlin was left with first and second degree burns over most of her body when she was engulfed with flames in a near-fatal accident in her garden

Daily Mirror

Warning to anyone who uses pay-at-pump fuel at supermarkets and petrol stations

Every customer buying fuel at a supermarket or other UK petrol station is set to be affected

Liverpool Echo

Australian electric car owners insulated from rising global fuel prices

The benefits of owning an electric vehicle far outweigh the drawbacks for those households committed to making the transition to a fossil-free life

The Guardian - AU

'Raw deal' for UK drivers in petrol price rip-off despite record decreases

Although petrol prices sank to 169.8 per litre at the end of August, the RAC reports they should be at around 161p due to current wholesale costs.

Chronicle Live

The cheapest petrol prices in every Greater Manchester borough amid 'postcode lottery'

An RAC spokes person says petrol prices vary wildly depending on where a driver is in the country

Manchester Evening News

Big change to how we're charged for pay-at-pump fuel at supermarkets and petrol stations

Visa and Mastercard have changed their policies - and every customer buying fuel at a supermarket or other UK petrol station is set to be affected

Wales Online

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Liverpool Echo

Price warning issued to anyone with a petrol car in the UK

The RAC said prices "vary wildly depending on where a driver is in the country"

Wales Online

Petrol drivers continue to get a 'raw deal' at pumps despite August's record price drop

Big retailers are not passing on in full, reductions in the wholesale price of unleaded - leaving drivers with rising petrol costs that is adding to the cost of living crisis

Daily Record

Liz Truss as Prime Minister will be the wrong right turn for Britain

Record View writes Scots must brace themselves today for the most avowedly right-wing prime minister since Margaret Thatcher.

The Guardian - UK

Motorists still getting raw deal despite record petrol price fall, says RAC

Organisation says litre of unleaded dropped to 169.8p in August, but should be around 161p due to wholesale price

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The Independent UK

Petrol drivers still getting ‘raw deal’ despite record fall in pump prices – RAC

The organisation said average forecourt prices sank to 169.8 per litre at the end of August, but should be around 161p due to current wholesale costs.

Daily Mirror

RAC issues warning to every driver filling up at the supermarkets

The RAC said average petrol prices sank to 169.8p per litre at the end of August – but they should be around 161p due to current wholesale costs, and drivers face a postcode lottery when it comes to cheaper petrol

ABC News

Competition watchdog ordered to monitor fuel retailers ahead of return to full fuel excise

As the end of a temporary halving of Australia's fuel excise draws near, the ACCC is ordered to watch for fuel retailers seeking to take advantage of the hike.

AAP

Petrol price rises to further hit budgets

Regulators will watch for abnormal price hikes as motorists prepare to pay an extra 25c per litre for fuel when the excise returns to full later this month.

The Guardian - AU

Consumer watchdog will crack down on petrol price gouging when tax cut ends, Labor says

Federal government also confirms pension and jobseeker will rise 4% in line with consumer price index, as parliament returns

Daily Mirror

Mercedes driver leapt onto woman's bonnet before punching her in the face in road rage

Akaash Hussain was sentenced for the terrifying attack, as well as for conspiracy to supply drugs and perverting the course of justice. He appeared in court alongside three other men, who were also sentenced

Daily Record

Why fuel is cheaper at independent petrol stations than supermarkets

According to an expert, prices are going up day-by-day and there are heavy restrictions on supplies.

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