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Learner drivers gain control as test booking rules transform

Learner drivers in the UK are set to gain exceptional command over their test reservations from 12 May, as the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency...

May 8, 2026 · admin

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Oil markets surge as Trump rejects Iran’s peace overture

Oil prices have climbed across worldwide markets after President Donald Trump characterized Iran's reaction to American diplomatic proposals as "totally unacceptable", eliminating hopes of an...

May 7, 2026 · admin

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American jet fuel could ease European aviation supply crisis

American jet fuel could be deployed across Europe to help mitigate aviation supply shortages caused by mounting tensions in the Middle East, according to recommendations...

May 6, 2026 · admin

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British Staycations Surge as Geopolitical Tensions Reshape Holiday Plans

British holidaymakers are increasingly abandoning plans for international holidays this summer, with staycations growing as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East increase flight costs and...

May 5, 2026 · admin

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Global oil markets surge amid fresh US-Iran military tensions in Hormuz

Oil prices spiked on Friday following a new military clash between the US and Iran in the strategically vital waterway, one of the globe's most...

May 4, 2026 · admin

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Shell’s profits surge amid Middle East tensions and oil market volatility

Shell's earnings have climbed to $6.92bn (£5.1bn) in the first quarter of 2024, demonstrating a substantial gain from $5.58bn in the equivalent timeframe last year,...

May 3, 2026 · admin

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Next to absorb Middle East crisis costs with selective price rises abroad

Fashion and homeware retailer Next is to roll out targeted price hikes of up to 8% in overseas markets beyond Europe, citing escalating costs arising...

May 2, 2026 · admin

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US military strikes Iranian vessels as Gulf tensions escalate sharply

Tensions in the Persian Gulf have escalated sharply as the United States military struck seven Iranian fast boats in the Strait on Monday, according to...

May 1, 2026 · admin

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America launches rescue mission for thousands stranded in Persian Gulf

The United States has commenced "Project Freedom", a substantial armed forces initiative to free numerous commercial ships stranded in the Persian Gulf subsequent to Iran's...

Apr 30, 2026 · admin

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Airlines gain power to cancel flights weeks ahead amid fuel crisis fears

Airlines will be awarded remarkable freedom to withdraw flights several weeks ahead without forfeiting prized departure and arrival slots at the country's major aviation hubs,...

Apr 29, 2026 · admin