9 plants that repel mosquitoes and keep them away from your yard Are mosquitoes a common sight in your home? There are 9 plants that can help keep them at bay. Tom’s Guide · May 4, 2023
What is the Coronation order of service? The complete order of service was published by the Church of England on Saturday, April 29, before the historic event at Westminster Abbey Evening Standard · May 4, 2023
Shell’s £8 billion profit stokes calls for more taxes as it makes £58,000 a minute Anglo-Dutch oil major to return £3.2 billion to investors Evening Standard · May 4, 2023
Starbucks adds three new drinks infused with OLIVE OIL to its UK menu The new Oleato beverages are infused with a press of Partanna extra virgin olive oil to create a “velvety smooth coffee” with Starbucks having already launched the range in the UK and Japan Daily Mirror · May 4, 2023
First Thing: drones hitting Odesa in Ukraine daubed with ‘for the Kremlin’ Ukraine downs 18 drones, two of which are found to carry pro-Russian slogans, as Ukrainian residents prepare for curfew after night of heavy shelling. Plus, the dazzling, troubling history of California superbloom tourism The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2023
Best dairy free butter: Vegan alternatives for baking, cooking and spreading on toast A butter choice for your body Evening Standard · May 4, 2023
UN Conference Seeks Final Funds for Yemen Safer Oil Tanker Operation The United Nations on Thursday aims to raise the final $29 million needed to start salvaging 1.1 million barrels of oil from a decaying vessel moored off war-torn Yemen's coast and avert an environmental disaster. UN officials have been warning for years that the Red Sea and Yemen's coastline was… Asharq Al-Awsat · May 4, 2023
Labour and SNP slam Tories after Shell profits are £1.4bn more than expected Labour Shadow Scotland Secretary Ian Murray said the profits were 'unearned' and called for a 'proper windfall tax' on large oil and gas companies. Daily Record · May 4, 2023
IMF: Gov. Strategy Helped the Saudi Economy The International Monetary Fund (IMF) confirmed that government-led reforms and private investment growth in new sectors would help support non-oil economic growth in Saudi Arabia to be less dependent on oil. The Saudi economy grew 8.7 percent last year, while the real GDP during the fourth quarter of 2022 increased… Asharq Al-Awsat · May 4, 2023
Shell posts $9.6 billion profit even as energy prices slide Global energy giant Shell says it earned nearly $10 billion in the first quarter, becoming the latest fossil fuel company to post strong financial results despite sliding oil and gas prices The Independent UK · May 4, 2023
Oil giants 'practically untouched' by windfall tax as Shell announces bumper profits OIL giants Shell, Equinor and BP have announced multi-billion pound profits, sparking calls for tougher windfall taxes on fossil fuel companies. The National (Scotland) · May 4, 2023
Sudani Says Relations with Arab World Have Reached their Best Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammad Shia al-Sudani announced that his country’s relations with brotherly Arab countries “have reached their best through mutual respect and respect for the sovereignty of the Iraqi state.” On Wednesday, Sudani met with representatives of a number of oil companies operating in Iraq, and attended the launch… Asharq Al-Awsat · May 4, 2023
King Charles Coronation: Complete guide to all the glittering regalia used in the ceremony The priceless objects are part of the Crown Jewels – the nation’s most precious treasures Evening Standard · May 4, 2023
‘A sea of misinformation’: FTC to address industry greenwashing complaints As consumers turn to renewable and recyclable products, protests over industry’s use of misleading terms have proliferated The Guardian - US · May 4, 2023
Bangkok Post · May 4, 2023 Russia and Ukraine report drone attacks KYIV: Kyiv and Moscow reported drone attacks on Thursday including two that sparked fires in Russian oil refineries, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited The Hague to lobby for more support.
The Independent UK · May 4, 2023 King Charles III coronation: What happens in sacred anointing ceremony? The coronation will take place on Saturday 6 May 2023
Reuters · May 4, 2023 UN fails to raise enough money for Yemen oil tanker operation The United Nations on Thursday fell far short of raising the money it needs for an operation to salvage 1.1 million barrels of oil from a decaying vessel moored off Yemen's coast and avert an environmental disaster.
Insider UK · May 4, 2023 Shell makes nearly £1.4 billion more than expected Oil giant will buy back shares worth £3.2bn from investors over the next three months
The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2023 ECB’s Lagarde says some firms have taken advantage of inflation to lift profit margins, after raising interest rates – as it happened European Central Bank has lifted its key interest rates by a quarter of one percent
The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2023 Shell accused of ‘profiteering bonanza’ after record first-quarter profits of $9.6bn Figure easily beats predictions and comes despite fall in oil and gas price
Insider UK · May 4, 2023 Developer plans North Sea wind turbine network to provide power for oil rigs Cerulean Winds says the plan could become one of the UK’s largest infrastructure projects, worth about £20bn
Asharq Al-Awsat · May 4, 2023 Fire Extinguished at Russian Oil Refinery after Drone Attack A drone attack set ablaze parts of an oil products reservoir at a refinery in southern Russia, but emergency services said they extinguished the fire just over two hours later, TASS news agency reported early on Thursday. TASS said the incident occurred at the Ilsky refinery near the Black Sea…
Bristol Post · May 4, 2023 Owner of 'world's most expensive house' says it's a death trap It "relies on obscene amounts of oil" and is in need of serious investment
Reuters · May 4, 2023 Fire extinguished at Russian oil refinery after drone attack - TASS A drone attack set ablaze product storage facilities at one of the largest oil refineries in southern Russia, but emergency services extinguished the fire just over two hours later, and the plant was working normally, TASS news agency reported.
The Guardian - AU · May 4, 2023 US denies involvement in Kremlin drone attack and says Moscow lacks strength to mount large attacks – as it happened After Moscow accuses US of being behind Kremlin drone attack, White House says: ‘We had nothing to do with this’