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Andy Burnham faces choice on drilling as North Sea consultation closes

Production at both Jackdaw and Rosebank was approved by the Conservatives, but a court quashed those decisions last year.

Evening Standard

Andy Burnham and SNP urged not to 'fly the flag' for oil giants

Rumours have swirled about what a new Prime Minister means for climate action and the North Sea industry.

The National (Scotland)

Trump claims UK is ‘bankrupt’ as he calls for Burnham to resume drilling in the North Sea

The US president said he thinks he and Andy Burnham are ‘going to have a very good relationship’ as he called for drilling to resume

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Burnham risks first revolt as PM over apparent support for North Sea drilling

Labour MPs fear No 10 team lack up-to-date energy insight and don’t fully recognise voters’ climate concerns

The Guardian - UK

Swinney urges Burnham to scrap windfall tax after BP announcement

BP announced it had put its North Sea operations up for sale on Friday.

Evening Standard

SNP calls for ‘decisive action’ as BP reveals plan to sell North Sea operations

The energy giant has said its North Sea operations would be ‘better positioned as part of another company’.

Evening Standard

Climate experts react to Andy Burnham's North Sea oil plan

Climate experts have reacted to Andy Burnham's pledge to take a 'pragmatic' approach to drilling in the North Sea

The National (Scotland)

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FTSE 100 on track for best month since first US attacks on Iran five months ago – as it happened

Live, rolling coverage as London’s biggest companies defy Middle East disruption and UK petrol prices rise to around £1.60 per litre, the highest since Donald Trump ordered renewed strikes

The Guardian - UK

BP puts its North Sea oil and gas business up for sale

Chief executive Meg O’Neill said she believed the North Sea business would be ‘better positioned as part of another company’

The Independent UK

BP puts its North Sea business up for sale after 60 years of production

Chief executive Meg O’Neill said she believed the North Sea business would be ‘better positioned as part of another company’.

Evening Standard

Burnham told Trump the UK will be ‘pragmatic’ about North Sea oil and gas

Despite vowing to stick to Labour’s 2024 manifesto promises, Burnham appears to have left the door open for further drilling in the North Sea

The Independent UK

Burnham promises ‘pragmatic’ approach to North Sea oil and gas

PM tells reporters the government cannot ignore the energy resource ‘when people are struggling’

The Guardian - UK

Andy Burnham downplays Donald Trump claims as he breaks silence on oil

ANDY Burnham has left the door open for future North Sea drilling as he confirmed he told Donald Trump “we can’t ignore” the resources there

The National (Scotland)

Outrage as 'maniacal' Shell profits amid backdrop of war and wildfires

"STRUCTURAL reform" is needed to combat climate change, campaigners have said as one of the North Sea's largest oil and gas firms…

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The Independent UK

Trump insists Andy Burnham will ‘open up North Sea’ for oil drilling

US President Donald Trump has claimed that Prime Minister Andy Burnham told him he would "open up the North Sea" for oil drilling, asserting that this action would make the UK "a really rich country" due to vast reserves.

The Independent UK

Trump says Burnham will ‘open up North Sea’ for oil drilling

US president claims new prime minister confirmed UK would allow more drilling

The National (Scotland)

Andy Burnham will 'open up the North Sea' for oil drilling, Donald Trump claims

DONALD Trump has said Prime Minister Andy Burnham told him that he would 'open up the North Sea' for oil drilling

The Guardian - UK

PM urged to uphold climate pledges made as mayor and ban new North Sea oil drilling

Experts who helped Burnham draw up Manchester carbon neutral pledge say backtracking would send wrong message amid wildfires and heatwaves

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The Guardian - UK

From the strait of Hormuz to the North Sea, a global maritime war rages around us – and more than the price of oil is at stake

The collapse of the rules-based order is not confined to the land: we’re imperilled as centuries of maritime cooperation sink beneath the waves, says foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall

The Independent UK

Energy sector wants ‘powerful reset’ from Andy Burnham’s Government

Trade body Offshore Energies UK is urging the Government to back the controversial Jackdaw and Rosebank oil and gas projects in the North Sea.

The National (Scotland)

First Minister says green transition remains 'critical' to decision over new drilling

THE First Minister has said the “critical transition” on climate change must be considered in the question of further drilling in the North Sea,…

Euronews

Could the UK’s ‘radical’ new energy secretary put a stop to North Sea Drilling for good?

Miatta Fahnbulleh has been described as a “radical economist” who is outspoken about the climate crisis. Will she put an end to North Sea debates?

The Guardian - UK

Exploring Germany’s East Frisian islands: mudflats, marshes and millions of birds

The seven inhabited isles off the North Sea coast, part of a Unesco world heritage site, are a sanctuary for wildlife – with great hotels and restaurants too

The National (Scotland)

Andy Burnham told voters ‘heard it all before’ on latest promises to Scotland

SCOTTISH voters have “heard it all before”, the SNP have said, as Andy Burnham promises to put Scotland at the heart of his plans for government.

The National (Scotland)

Trump says Scots 'dancing in streets' over claims Burnham backs North Sea drilling

DONALD Trump has been panned for claiming people in Aberdeen will be “dancing in the streets” following reports Andy Burnham could back new oil…

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