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PM to set out support plan for heating oil costs
Households have faced a sharp rise in the cost of heating oil since the outbreak of the US-Israeli war with Iran. Source link
Banknotes, beavers and a very British backlash
Politicians are furious Churchill will be replaced on banknotes. The RSPCA wants rats and pigeons to feature. Source link
'Gruesome' war bets fuel calls for crackdown on prediction markets
Predictions markets have hosted millions of dollars of bets related to the war in Iran. Source link
Trump urges UK and other nations to send warships to Strait of Hormuz
The US president says he hopes China, France, Japan and South Korea will also send ships to defend the key oil shipping route. Source link
Heating oil support 'needs to be delivered now'
Rachel Reeves says the Treasury is also looking at “different options” to help households most vulnerable to soaring energy bills. Source link
Iran war fuel price hikes 'put our firm at risk'
Drivers and businesses say the rising price of fuel is putting their livelihoods at risk. Source link
Londoners 'disproportionately' affected by fraud
According to the City of London Police, some 40% of fraud victims nationally are in the capital Source link
'I was charged double for oil I already paid for'
People say they are being charged massively inflated prices for heating oil they already paid for. Source link
She spent 16 hours on Instagram in a day. It's up to a jury to decide if Meta is to blame
A landmark lawsuit will set the stage for thousands of people who say social media platforms are intentionally addictive. Source link
'We're not profiteering on fuel. But my staff still face abuse'
Independent retailer Goran Raven says the higher oil price is “horrific” for him as well as his customers. Source link