
Households fuelled by heating oil may face biggest energy cost hikes - This is Money
There are approximately 1.5million homes in the UK that use heating oil, including those with Aga cookers.

Britain needs to double daily installations of electric car charge points to meet demand - This is Money
Britain needs to increase its installation of public charge points from 27 per day to 50 if it is to meet EV demand ahead of the ban on sales on new petrol, diesel and hybrid cars, warns a new report.

French drug firm Valneva reports positive results from its Covid trial - Daily Mail
Valneva's VLA2001 vaccine produced a stronger antibody response than the AstraZeneca jab when trialled on thousands of Britons, the company said.

Battle for retail workers this Christmas as Amazon offers £3500 joining bonus - The Times
Retailers are warning of a “battle for labour” this Christmas after Amazon announced it would give new employees a sign-on bonus of up to £3,500.The online reta

Bouncer shortage a 'threat to public safety', warn nightlife bosses - BBC News
Nightclub bosses want government action as bouncers quit and EU workers leave the UK.

Saudi millions could reopen mothballed cracker saving hundreds of jobs - Teesside Live
It's understood Saudi Aramco could invest hundreds of millions into SABIC on Teesside, ending months of uncertainty
Brussels promises 'no cliff edge' over EU banks' access to UK clearing - The Irish Times
Financial services commissioner says there will be no ‘sudden twists and turns’ over licence
Foxconn unveils three new EV prototypes - Engadget
At its HHTD21 event, Foxconn unveiled three electric vehicle prototypes including two sedans and an electric bus..

Couple convert fan complete with cinema room, kitchen and bathroom for £17,000 - Daily Mail
Hannah Moore, 24, and Dan Spiers, 29, took eight months to transform the van, spending £11,000 on the conversion, and now live on the road full time.

Offshore workers balloted by Unite over industrial action - BBC News
Ponticelli UK and Semco Maritime operate a consortium called PBS which provides services for TotalEnergies.

What is a metaverse? Facebook to hire 10000 EU workers but no Britons for virtual reality scheme - The Times
Facebook is to hire 10,000 people in the EU to help create a virtual reality “metaverse” where participants for meetings use headsets and sit in “meeting rooms” rather than use basic cameras and microphones

Millionaire says 'Salt Bae's' London Steakhouse is overpriced - Daily Mail
Speaking to My London, IT contractor Chiraag Suchak, 33, from London, who works for investment banks and describes himself as a millionaire, gave the scathing verdict, after dining at Nusr Et.