UK approves Jackdaw gasfield as energy security debate intensifies
The UK government has approved development of the Jackdaw gasfield off the coast of Scotland, in a move ministers say is aimed at strengthening energy security. Energy Minister Miatta Fahnbulleh said the field should begin supplying energy to UK homes by the end of the month. Officials said the project could increase UK gas production by about 6% at its peak.The government said the decision was not intended to lower household bills, with Fahnbulleh saying the approval was about energy security rather than cheaper energy. Prime Minister Andy Burnham said the project would protect hundreds of jobs and help keep... [Continue Reading]
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Trump says Russia sanctions would have halted talks on Stephen Hubbard release
President Donald Trump made multiple posts on Truth Social in the last hour: - "RT @realDonaldTrumpNumerous people, who requested that sanctions be immediately imposed on Russia, have called to apologize to President Trump in that they didn't know that he was negotiating the release of Stephen Hubbard, a truly big and important deal for the U. If sanctions would have been placed, certainly those negotiations would have come to a complete and total halt." - "Great news for the wealth and prosperity of the United Kingdom, and the wonderful region of Aberdeen. K. has started drilling in the North Sea,... [Continue Reading]

