The Latest Breaking News from Shell

Martin Schram: Bad news — lost and found

Two big blips of downright infuriating news flashed across our news screens last week. But both vanished quickly, swamped by the next gush of made-for-TV stories.

Tribune News Service · Feb 6, 2023

Covers come off DJR Gen3 Mustang

Dick Johnson Racing has officially unveiled its first Gen3 Ford Mustang ahead of the 2023 Supercars season.

Motorsport · Feb 5, 2023

Rishi Sunak and 10 ministers receive nearly £300,000 from oil and gas firms

The revelation came in the week it was announced Shell more than doubled its annual profit to £32billion – its biggest result ever - and sparked calls for an increase in taxes on energy giants

Daily Mirror · Feb 4, 2023

‘It’s not who we are,’ wails British Gas. Sorry but when you’re using bailiffs to install meters, that’s exactly who you are

It’s not the only company filling its boots while poor people have to pay more for electricity. Luckily Grant Shapps is on hand to look busy, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK · Feb 3, 2023

Shell announces highest profits in 115 years

Energy giant Shell made one of the biggest ever profits by a UK company last year as soaring oil and gas prices, after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, doubled its earnings to a record $39.9 billion dollars (£32.2 billion). The vast scale of the profit at the multinational, which supplies…

Evening Standard · Feb 3, 2023

Niger Delta communities file damage claim against Shell in London court

More than 11,000 Nigerians from the oil-producing Niger Delta have filed a compensation claim against energy giant Shell at the London High Court. It is the latest step in a case that will test whether multinationals can be held to account for the actions of overseas subsidiaries.

Radio France Internationale · Feb 3, 2023

Afternoon Update: national cabinet falls short on primary care, AMA says; US police kill again; and a Chinese spy balloon

Strengthening Medicare report welcomed but experts criticise lack of detail on making GPs more affordable for Australians

The Guardian - AU · Feb 3, 2023

Government must intervene to stop this energy price injustice

Record View says the Tories must introduce a proper windfall tax to heat our homes and subsidise energy costs.

Daily Record · Feb 3, 2023

What the papers say – February 3

The heartache of a missing mum’s family features among the front pages.

The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2023

Over 11,000 Nigerians file complaint against oil giant Shell over pollution

In tonight's edition: More than 11,000 Nigerians sue oil giant Shell over pollution, damage caused by oil spills and loss of livelihood. Also, we speak to Kyle Walter, Head of US Investigations at Logically, about Russia's social media campaign to push pro-Kremlin messages on the continent. Finally, South Sudan gears…

France 24 · Feb 2, 2023