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21.03.26 - 15:24
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′Liquid gold′: heating oil thefts rise in Northern Ireland as Iran war sends prices soaring (The Guardian)
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Police issue alerts and security tips to households reliant on heating oil to deter a crime that can leave victims with bills of thousandsThere is no subtle way to receive heating oil deliveries in rural Northern Ireland: clearly marked tankers trundle through roads and lanes and park outside homes while they replenish storage tanks.The trucks' comings and goings are visible to the entire community, indicating which households have stocked up on oil, and that is a problem because criminals monitor deliveries to identify targets. Continue reading......
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16.03.26 - 18:00
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Starmer announces £53m to help with heating oil costs amid Iran war crisis – UK politics live (The Guardian)
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PM says the UK will not be drawn into wider war as he unveils plans to help with the impact Keir Starmer is speaking at his press conference.The war is entering its third week, he says.First, we will protect our people in the region.Second, while taking the necessary action to defend ourselves and our allies, we will not be drawn into the wider war.Moments like this also tell you about leadership … Now, there are others who would have made a different decision two weeks ago.They would have rushed the UK headlong into this war without the full picture of what they were sending our forces into and without a plan to get us out.It is no surprise that our closest and most important ally is so disappointed. The Labour government's response to the crisis in Iran has been shameful.We should have been supporting our allies, not making it harder for them. Even now Starmer is still trying to sit on the fence, which is a complete failure of leadership. Continue reading......
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11.03.26 - 22:54
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Heating oil prices are being driven by greed, not war | Letter (The Guardian)
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It is hard to believe that attacks which started on 28 February can have had such a huge impact on oil that must have already been in the country, says Graham JudgeHilary Osborne (UK households that use heating oil face 'frightening' surge in bills over Iran war, 10 March) highlights that rural households are facing huge rises in the price of something that is a necessity.Sadly, not all the rises can be laid at the door of Donald Trump and his foolish war. Some of the increases are simply down to unashamed profiteering. On 2 March (48 hours after the war started) I had to pay 86.6p per litre of oil. This was 10p higher than the price on Friday 27 February. Continue reading......
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11.03.26 - 14:42
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Heating oil suppliers ′blatantly profiteering′ from Middle East conflict (The Guardian)
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Conservative MP Harriet Cross calls for CMA investigation, saying some suppliers are doubling pricesMiddle East crisis – live updatesHeating oil suppliers are “blatantly profiteering” from the conflict in the Middle East by doubling the price they charge households, an MP has told the competition watchdog.Harriet Cross, a Conservative MP for the Scottish seat of Gordon and Buchan, called on the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to investigate sudden price hikes. Continue reading......
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11.03.26 - 09:45
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Heizen: Was Öl- und Gaskunden jetzt wissen müssen (Golem)
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Haushalte zahlen für 100 Liter Heizöl bis zu 162 Euro - vor zwei Wochen waren es noch 90. Und auch eine Gaspreisbremse lehnt die Bundesregierung bislang ab. Ein Ratgebertext von Michael Linden (Energie & Klima, Bundeskartellamt)...
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