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Widows of executed Nigerian activists end case against Shell

The widows of four Nigerian activists executed in 1995 have withdrawn their appeal in a Dutch civil case in which they alleged that oil giant Shell was complicit in the men’s deaths, ending a yearslong legal battle for compensation and an apology

The Independent UK

Nigerian widows end their case in the Netherlands against Shell

A group of four widows who had sought to hold Shell liable for damages in the Netherlands after their anti-oil activist husbands were executed by the Nigerian government in 1995 have cancelled further legal proceedings, their lawyer said on Monday.

Reuters

Ye and Adidas break up: Why brand marriages sometimes go bad

Brand partnerships between seemingly disparate companies or organizations are all around us.

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Pressure grows on Jeremy Hunt to extend windfall tax

Official figures show energy giants have paid £2.8bn in first four months of levy

Evening Standard

£150 Warm Home Discount opens for British Gas, EDF, Octopus and Shell energy customers in Scotland

Households on certain means-tested benefits may need to apply for the energy bill help this winter.

Daily Record

Almost a third of Australia’s large companies pay no income tax

Tax Office finds more than half major mining, energy and water companies paid nothing in 2020-21, a three-year high

The Guardian - AU

£19,000 in debt to Ovo: customers’ haunting tales of energy bill horror

And every scary scene is hair-raising and packed with suspense

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Energy companies land huge profits as fuel prices skyrocket

BP said Tuesday that underlying third-quarter profit more than doubled on high commodity prices from a year earlier to $8.15 billion after the key energy producer Russia invaded Ukraine.

Radio France Internationale

Calls for windfall tax hike after BP reveals 'eyewatering' profits of £900 per second

The oil and gas goliath BP announced a forecast-shattering £7.1billion haul for the three months to September, more than double what it raked in the same time last year

Daily Mirror

Bumper profits raise pressure on oil majors

Saudi Aramco makes $42.5bn quarterly profits as BP steps up share buybacks

Financial Times

BP declares £7bn profits while energy bills soar? It’s time to start taxing shareholder payouts

Closing tax loopholes would redirect more of BP and Shell’s bumper profits, says Joseph Evans of the IPPR

The Guardian - UK

BP profits more than double to £7.1bn amid windfall tax pressure

Unlike Shell, the UK-listed oil giant will pay £695m via the energy profits levy

Insider UK

BP profits more than double as pressure for greater windfall tax grows

It came as BP confirmed it will be hit by the windfall tax on its UK operations this year, unlike rival company Shell.

The National (Scotland)

BP profits double due to soaring oil and gas prices

It comes week after Shell announced it had doubled profits from same quarter last year

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Jobs at risk as Morrisons shuts 132 McColl’s stores; calls grow for broader energy windfall tax – as it happened

Supermarket chain plans to close loss-making McColl’s stores, as it tries to regenerate business

The New Daily

Activists warn gas leaks leave Qld groundwater at risk

Queensland's groundwater is at risk of being contaminated by leaks from rusting coal seam gas wells in the state's west, activists warn.

AAP

Rusting Qld gas wells leaked: activists

Queensland activists have obtained documents showing some coal seam gas wells have been leaking due to rust, which they say could be a widespread problem.

Los Angeles Times

Biden accuses oil companies of ‘war profiteering’ as he warns of excess profit penalties

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Monday urged major oil companies to stop “war profiteering” and use record profits to boost domestic production as the White House looks to curb rising fuel prices ahead of the midterm election.

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The Guardian - AU

Major partnership between science centre Questacon and Shell to end after four decades

Climate campaigners welcome move as community pressure over fossil fuel sponsorships and advertising grows

The National (Scotland)

Brian Facer to step down as British Cycling chief executive

A statement from the national governing body said the decision had been reached by mutual agreement with the board.

Manchester Evening News

Energy support vouchers worth £25m are going unclaimed - how to redeem them

Time is running out to claim the discount, totalling £400 per household for those on prepayment meters

The Independent UK

British Cycling chief Brian Facer steps down with immediate effect

A statement from the national governing body said the decision had been reached by mutual agreement with the board

Nottingham Post

£25 million in energy support vouchers going unclaimed - how to redeem yours

The vouchers, totalling £400 per household, are for people on pre-payment meters but time is running out to claim them

The National (Scotland)

Campaigners fear millions in Just Transition funding is going towards wrong efforts

ENVIRONMENTAL campaigners have raised concerns that millions of pounds from the Scottish Government’s Just Transition Fund have been awarded to an…

Autosport

Supercars Gold Coast: Van Gisbergen wins crash-affected race

Shane van Gisbergen cruised to victory in a second Gold Coast race marred by a fiery early pile-up.

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