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BP says oil and gas production to rise after renewing focus on fossil fuels
BP has said it expects to report higher oil and gas production for the second quarter, after the energy giant renewed its focus on fossil fuels to help boost profits. Shares rose for the group on ...
Bob Vylan announce another last-minute gig amid post-Glastonbury investigations
Punk duo Bob Vylan have announced a second last-minute gig of the week in Bristol on Friday night, following a similar performance in London amid two police investigations into the band.
High temperature warnings issued across island of Ireland
High temperature warnings have been issued by Met Eireann for the weekend, with forecasts of 29C on Friday and 30C in some parts on Saturday. The forecaster said that Friday will be sunny, dry and ...
Government launches crackdown on ‘misleading’ private parking firms
Analysis by the PA news agency found Britain’s drivers were handed 14.4 million parking tickets by private companies in the year to the end ...
Date set for Poole Pirates vs Oxford Cheetahs in BSN Series
POOLE Pirates will meet rivals Oxford in the BSN Series semifinal at Wimborne Road next month. The date has been set for the Cheetahs to travel to Dorset for the Pirates’ home leg of the semifinal on ...
Rebus returning to TV screens as BBC renews show for a second series
In series two, detective sergeant John Rebus will uncover the links between the violent world of the Edinburgh drug trade and the “professional bourgeois world of law and finance, where police ...
Cash Isa limits set to be left untouched at next week’s Mansion House speech
It is understood that Chancellor Rachel Reeves will focus on new plans to provide consumers with the information and support they need to invest.
Person hospitalised after car overturns in Poole road
A car overturned and a person was hospitalised after a two vehicle traffic incident in Poole on Friday morning.
Further safety concerns over asbestos at site of Belfast bonfire
Hundreds of loyalist bonfires will be lit on Friday night ahead of traditional July 12 celebrations across Northern Ireland.
Wimbledon: Dorset's Lucy Shuker eliminated from doubles
Dorset's Lucy Shuker missed out on the opportunity to play in her sixth Wimbledon doubles final as she and partner Deide De Groot were beaten ...
UK exports to US returned to growth in May as trade deal cut some key tariffs
UK exports to the US returned to growth in May, official figures show, after the two countries agreed a trade deal that softened the blow of President Donald Trump’s tariff hikes. Goods exports rose ...
Lions hoping Blair Kinghorn can resume training next week ahead of first Test
Fears that the Lions would see another full-back ruled out of the tour following Elliot Daly’s return home with a fractured forearm were eased following a positive scan on the injury incurred against ...