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UK Weekly Sanctions Update - Week of July 14, 2025
JD Supra - California
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July 22, 2025
RUSSIA SANCTIONS - UK Lowers Oil Price Cap on Seaborn Russian Crude Oil, OFSI publishes related FAQs: On July 18, 2025, the UK Government, alongside the EU, announced that it will lower to Oil Price Cap on seaborne Russian crude oil from $60 to...
Artificial Intelligence and Data Centers: A View from the UK and EU
JD Supra - California
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July 22, 2025
As demand for data processing and storage surges—increasingly driven by AI technologies—the need for robust, scalable data centers is becoming increasingly urgent. Ambitious plans from the UK government and strong private sector investment offer...
Is energy newbie Manifold right choice to steer BP out of green?
Recharge
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July 21, 2025
Investors “aren’t blown away” by BP’s appointment of a successor to energy veteran Helge Lund as new chairman, as analysts say the board and executive team of the UK supermajor “will remain under pressure” to deliver on targets to turn the company...
What happened with England's Jess Carter and why Lionesses will no longer take the knee
MyLondon
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July 22, 2025
England players have rallied around Jess Carter after she opened up on the tirade of racial abuse she’s suffered during the Euros. The defender decided to step away from social media following the Lionesses’ quarter-final win over Sweden. "A...
Important not to have 'double standards' on energy-related issues: Misri
CNBC-TV18
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July 22, 2025
India accords "highest priority" to ensure energy security for its people and it is important to have a "clear-eyed" perception on the broader global energy market, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said, days after the European Union unveiled new...
India to raise pro-Khalistani activities in UK, extradition of fugitives during PM Modi’s visit
The Indian Express
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July 22, 2025
Besides the expected signing of the free trade agreement (FTA) with the United Kingdom, India will also raise the issue of Khalistani extremism and the return of fugitive economic offenders during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day official...
No wonder England’s water needs cleaning up – most sewage discharges aren’t even classified as pollution incidents
The Conversation
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July 22, 2025
England’s privatised water industry may one day be considered a textbook case study of failed corporate responsibility, regulation and governance. The Cunliffe review, the recent report into England’s privatised water industry, concluded that the...
Rugby celebrates community heroes who dedicate their time, energy and passion to supporting others
Warwickshire World
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July 22, 2025
A heartfelt evening of celebration, gratitude and inspiration took place at the Benn Hall as Warwickshire and Solihull Community and Voluntary Action (CAVA) hosted the Rugby Volunteer Recognition Event. It brought together individuals and groups...
Nigel Farage accuses Labour of 'giving up' on one of Britain's largest oil refineries amid 'absurd' net zero push
GB News
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July 22, 2025
Reform UK's leader Nigel Farage has launched a scathing attack on Labour's handling of the Lindsey Oil Refinery crisis, claiming ministers have abandoned the facility after merely three weeks due to their "absurd" net zero ideology. In a statement...
Reading and nutrition program Energy Express to host open house
Lootpress - West Virginia
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July 22, 2025
RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Energy Express, a celebrated summer reading and nutrition program, is inviting Ridgeview community members to a special Open House event on Wednesday, July 23, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. at Ridgeview Elementary...
Shaun Bone announced as the UK’s Most Sustainable Heating Installer 2025
Milton Keynes Citizen
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July 22, 2025
Shaun competed against heating installers from across the UK, taking home the sought-after trophy Shaun also won Best Heating Installer in the South East earlier in the year Shaun Bone of Blue Flame MK Ltd in Loughton near Milton Keynes, has been...
Azerbaijan’s energy vision in focus at Shusha Global Media Forum
AzerNews
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July 22, 2025
On the 150th anniversary of Azerbaijani media, a milestone deeply symbolic for a nation navigating modernity through memory and resilience, the city of Khankendi in the heart of Garabagh became the epicenter of global media dialogue. Azerbaijan...
DWP puts millions of UK households on alert over 'energy support payments'
Birmingham Live
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July 22, 2025
The Department for Work and Pensions has put UK households on alert over a scam promising them a Cost of Living payment. The DWP confirmed that the texts doing the rounds and landing on people's phones are, in fact, fake. The DWP posted on X:...
Iraq and Schlumberger sign deal to develop Akkas gas field
The National News
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Iraq signed a major contract with US oilfield services company Schlumberger on Tuesday to develop the Akkas gas field, as the country seeks to boost domestic gas production. Under the deal, Schlumberger will drill wells at the Akkas field, aiming...
‘The energy transition must protect nature, water and food’
Dialogo Chino
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July 22, 2025
In 2024, Elisa Morgera was appointed as the United Nations’ special rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights in the context of climate change, becoming the second person to hold the position since its creation in 2021. Special...
Lanzatech Awarded Significant Grant By UK Government To Propel Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production
MENAFN
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July 22, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Funding from Department for Transport to advance two commercial-scale plants in the UK LONDON, July 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LanzaTech Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: LNZA) (“LanzaTech” or the“Company”) a leader in...
Agyemang, Kelly complete dramatic comeback to send England to Euro 2025 final
Sporting News
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July 22, 2025
For the second consecutive match, substitutes have helped England rescue victory from the jaws of defeat, downing Italy 2-1 in extra-time to reach the competition’s final. Just like against Sweden in the quarterfinals, Michelle Agyemang scored the...
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Body Found in Lake Confirmed as Missing Mom of 3 Last Seen Buying Milk and Wine at Gas Station By Becca Longmire
People - New York
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NEED TO KNOW A body found in a lake in England has been identified to be that of missing mother Rachel Booth, police have confirmed The 38-year-old hadn't been heard from since last being seen at a gas station in the town of Northwich in the early...
British Open: Scheffler wins Claret Jug, expresses happiness over triumph
Mid Day Mumbai
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July 22, 2025
American Scottie Scheffler over the moon after lifting Claret Jug; plays down comparisons with legendary Tiger Woods Champion Scottie Scheffler (left) with the Claret Jug alongside his wife and child at the British Open on Sunday. Pic/Getty Images...
Ian Poulter’s Guide To LIV Golf UK By JCB
Golf Monthly
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July 22, 2025
It’s always special teeing it up on home soil – and LIV Golf UK by JCB at JCB Golf and Country Club is no different. I’ve played my fair share of events around the world, but there’s something unique about this one. Maybe it’s the venue. Maybe...