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British Gas chief's pay package jumps to £8.2m
Centrica chief executive Chris O'Shea gets £4m more in 2023, up from £4.5m the year before.BBC News - Top stories -
Almost four million smart meters not working properly
Customers report being hit by hefty bills caused by smart meters not working properly.BBC News - Top stories -
How do I know if my smart meter is broken?
Almost four million smart meters in Great Britain were not working at the end of 2023.BBC News - Top stories -
Suspended Australian-born judge challenges deportation in Kiribati
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Search suspended for missing people in Baltimore bridge collapse
Divers will return to the water in the morning in an effort to recover bodies, authorities sayFinancial Times - World -
U.S. Natural Gas Futures Fall on Oversupply Concerns
U.S. natural gas futures settled lower for a sixth straight session on concerns about surplus inventories and less bullish near-term weather forecasts.The Wall Street Journal - World -
What happens now Baltimore port is closed?
It handles more cars than any other US port. So what happens now it's closed for business?BBC News - Top stories -
British public donated record £13.9bn to charity in 2023
Average monthly donations rose by nearly 40% to £65, with poorest areas among the most generous. The British public donated a record £13.9bn to charity in 2023, with people in some of the country’s least affluent areas among the most generous, a ...The Guardian - World -
New British Museum boss to 'lead new chapter' after thefts
Mr Cullinan takes over at a time when the museum is still grappling with the fallout of a theft scandal.BBC News - Top stories -
Tammy Murphy Suspends Run for New Jersey Senate Seat
First lady of New Jersey said in a video on social media that she wanted to avoid a divisive Democratic primary fight for the seat held by Robert Menendez.The Wall Street Journal - World -
New Jersey first lady Tammy Murphy suspends run for U.S. Senate
New Jersey first lady Tammy Murphy on Sunday suspended her campaign for U.S. Senate.CBS News - Politics -
Germany gives €45 million to UNRWA but Gaza aid remains suspended
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Bridge collapse live updates: First responders called out to people on bridge
A container ship struck Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge early Tuesday.ABC News - Top stories -
U.S. Natural Gas Futures Lower Ahead of April Expiry
U.S. natural gas futures settled lower but found support around $1.60 level, avoiding a drop to February’s lows.The Wall Street Journal - World -
U.S. Natural Gas Futures Settle Lower in Volatile April Expiry
U.S. natural gas settled lower as the April contract went off the board in a flurry, settling down 2.5%.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Berkeley Will Repeal Its Landmark Ban on Natural Gas in New Homes
The decision, which came after a legal challenge, throws into question the fate of dozens of similar measures across the United States.The New York Times - Top stories -
Surge of new US-led oil and gas activity threatens to wreck Paris climate goals
World’s fossil-fuel producers on track to nearly quadruple output from newly approved projects by decade’s end, report finds. The world’s fossil-fuel producers are on track to nearly quadruple the amount of extracted oil and gas from newly ...The Guardian - World - Climate -
New oil and gas projects expected to grow despite IEA warning
New oil and gasfields are expected to grow fourfold by the end of the decade, according to a new trackerFinancial Times - Business -
UK greenhouse gas emissions fell 5.4% in 2023: data
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U.S. Natural Gas Holds Onto Gains After Weekly Storage Draw
U.S. natural gas futures lost momentum but remained above water as the EIA reported a slightly larger-than-expected draw on inventories for last week.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Crypto’s new clothes may not prove a good fit
The world’s wildest market is borrowing the trappings of venerable institutionsFinancial Times - Business -
Wrong patient fitted with coil after Caesarean
Other so-called never events include a patient almost having the wrong toe amputated during surgery.BBC News - Top stories -
Vessel off Florida Keys identified as British warship that sank in the 18th century
A wrecked seagoing vessel discovered decades ago off the Florida Keys has recently been identified as a British warship that sank in the 18th centuryABC News - Tech - Florida -
Chichester teen gets British water ski team spot
Willow Skipsey started water skiing just 18-months ago and has now been chosen for a national squad.BBC News - Top stories -
British Media Showed Restraint on Princess Kate’s Health. It Didn’t Make a Difference.
The online frenzy over Catherine’s health escalated despite a reserved approach by Fleet Street — which promptly blamed Americans for the furor.The New York Times - Business -
Are electric cars too heavy for British roads, bridges and car parks?
In part eight of our series exploring myths surrounding EVs, we examine whether they will break our infrastructure. Do electric cars really produce fewer carbon emissions?Are EVs too costly to tempt drivers?Is it right to have range anxiety?Cars ...The Guardian - World -
1949: ‘Red Star’ Says Labour Increases British Taxes
The Soviet Army newspaper report blamed the government’s foreign policy for the higher cost of living for the working class.The New York Times - World -
Nigeria Binance dispute: British-Kenyan executive Nadeem Anjarwalla escapes from custody
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will not be immediately extradited to the U.S., British court rules
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Tuesday was granted permission by a U.K. court to appeal the case against him.CNBC - Business -
British Conservative Ad About London Crime Used New York Footage
An ad for the British Conservative mayoral candidate showed terrified commuters running. But they were not in London. They were in Penn Station, responding to false reports of gunfire in 2017.The New York Times - World - New York -
North Korean TV censors British gardening show host’s jeans
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British Museum Sues Former Curator for Return of Stolen Items
The museum accuses Peter Higgs, a former keeper of Greek and Roman antiquities, of stealing or damaging at least 1,800 artifacts and selling many on eBay.The New York Times - World -
George Santos says he is suspending his GOP congressional campaign and running as an independent
Former GOP Rep. George Santos said Friday that he plans to file to run as an independent in New York's 1st District this year.NBC News - Politics -
South Korea will take final steps to suspend licenses of striking junior doctors starting next week
South Korea’s government says it will take final steps to suspend the licenses of striking junior doctors next weekABC News - Health - South Korea -
New Jersey's first lady Tammy Murphy suspends Senate campaign against Andy Kim
New Jersey's first lady Tammy Murphy is ending her Senate campaign, cutting short what was shaping up to be a protracted Democratic primary against Rep. Andy KimABC News - Top stories -
Jabari Smith Jr., Kris Dunn each suspended after throwing punches in Houston's win over Utah
Jabari Smith Jr. and Kris Dunn threw punches at each other and were quickly ejected on Saturday night in Houston.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Rockets-Jazz scuffle: Kris Dunn (two games), Jabari Smith Jr. (one game) suspended after their second fight
Dunn and Smith also got into it on Jan. 20CBS Sports - Sports -
Thunderstorms delay flights at Miami airport, suspend music festival and disrupt tennis tournament
Severe thunderstorms in South Florida delayed departures at the Miami International Airport during the busy spring break season, suspended a popular electronic music festival and disrupted matches at a high-profile tennis tournamentABC News - Entertainment -
Force Congress to Decide on Presidential Immunity
It shouldn’t be up to a rogue state or local prosecutor running for office.The Wall Street Journal - World