A British energy company is to start drilling in the North Sea despite pressure on fossil fuel firms to cut back on oil and gas production. London-based EnQuest plans to bring two new oilfields onstream with the potential to extract 500 million
The Met Office has issued a new 20-hour weather warning which will come into effect just hours after Storm Isha is set to hammer into Britain. The forecaster has issued a yellow alert for a number of UK regions between Tuesday, January
A giant 409-mile polar blast is headed straight for the UK on Christmas Eve, weather maps and forecasts show – as many Brits up and down the country remain hopeful for snowfall this December 25. Data from WXCharts reveals the huge front
A potential tropical cyclone off the east coast of Florida will soon strengthen into a tropical depression or storm, forecasters said on Thursday. The National Hurricane Center began to issue warnings late Thursday morning, as the developing storm has caused heavy rainfall
U.S. authorities seized nearly one million barrels of Iranian oil that officials say were being illegally smuggled to China earlier this year, according to newly released court records. The U.S. seizure of the M/T Suez Rajan occurred earlier this year, leading to
Kemi Badenoch tonight hit back at Tory critics over the scaling down of a post-Brexit bonfire of EU laws. Brexiteer Conservative MPs have reacted with fury to the decision to axe just 600 retained laws from Brussels rather than the 4,000 pledged.
The United Nations announced Thursday it signed an agreement to purchase a very large vessel that can transfer more than 1 million barrels of crude now stranded in a rusting tanker off the coast of war-torn Yemen. The deal is the first
Residents of Vanuatu were hunkering down Wednesday as a cyclone barreled through the Pacific island nation. Authorities said that there were power outages in some areas and many fallen trees and branches, but it was too early to assess the extent of