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McClean: Petrol bombs over poppy protest

Shocking details emerge as Republic of Ireland international James McClean reveals he and his family received petrol bombs and death threats over his refusal to wear the remembrance poppy, with police investigations ongoing.

EVs Cost More Than Petrol Cars, New Study Reveals

Groundbreaking research from the UK shows electric vehicles are now more expensive to fuel than their petrol counterparts, challenging government net-zero policies and consumer assumptions about EV ownership costs.

Australia's 2035 Petrol Car Ban: EV Revolution Needed

Australia risks being left in the dust of the global electric vehicle transition. Experts argue that setting a firm 2035 deadline for banning new petrol and diesel car sales is essential to drive infrastructure investment and consumer confidence.

Petrol crisis: Drivers face £369 fuel bill shock

UK drivers are being hammered by soaring petrol costs with average annual fuel bills set to skyrocket by £369. Experts reveal when prices might finally fall and how to save money at the pumps.

Morrisons fuel contamination leaves drivers with £3k bills

Supermarket giant Morrisons faces mounting pressure to compensate hundreds of motorists after a fuel contamination incident at multiple forecourts left vehicles with catastrophic engine damage and repair costs soaring into thousands.

Big Brother star jailed for petrol bomb attack

Former reality TV contestant Imogen Townley sentenced to 28 months for orchestrating Molotov cocktail attack on her ex-boyfriend's Birmingham nightclub after bitter breakup.

Aldi and Asda cut fuel prices by 5p per litre

Aldi and Asda have launched a major fuel price battle, cutting petrol and diesel costs by 5p per litre across their UK forecourts in a move that could save drivers over £2 per tank.

Contaminated Petrol Scandal: Drivers Face Huge Repair Bills

Thousands of UK drivers face costly repairs after contaminated E10 fuel was mistakenly dispensed at supermarket forecourts. The petrol contamination scandal has left motorists with broken-down vehicles and repair bills running into thousands.

Fireball Meteor Illuminates British Skies

A dazzling meteor lit up the night sky over southern Britain, creating spectacular visuals and sparking widespread social media excitement as witnesses captured the rare celestial event.

LA Refinery Fire May Increase UK Petrol Prices

Major fire at Los Angeles' Marathon refinery threatens to disrupt fuel supplies and drive up gasoline costs globally, with UK motorists potentially facing higher prices at the pumps.

Oil Prices Plummet in Worst Weekly Drop Since June

Global oil markets face significant turbulence as prices head for their steepest weekly decline since June, with OPEC+ production cuts failing to offset weakening demand and economic concerns.

China's Mysterious Fireball: UFO or Meteor?

Stunning footage captures a mysterious fireball streaking across the Chinese sky, sparking a fierce online debate. Was it a UFO, a meteor, or something else entirely?

Hidden car button unlocks secret fuel-saving mode

Millions of UK drivers are only just discovering a common car button that dramatically boosts fuel efficiency and slashes petrol costs. The eco button, present in most modern vehicles, is revolutionising how motorists drive.

15 Dead in Horrific California Truck Fireball Crash

A catastrophic collision involving a truck carrying Mexican farmworkers and a semi-trailer has resulted in a devastating fireball, claiming 15 lives and leaving multiple injured in Southern California. The tragic incident is one of the deadliest road acci

Gen Z's Driving Anxiety: Fear of Parking & Petrol Pumps

A startling new study reveals a growing driving anxiety epidemic among young Brits. Gen Z drivers are confessing to avoiding basic manoeuvres like parallel parking and refuelling due to a crippling lack of confidence. Is the digital age creating a generat

Ethiopia Bans Petrol Cars for Electric Future

Ethiopia is making a radical shift, banning petrol and diesel car imports to power its electric future with abundant renewable energy from its mega-dams. Discover how this bold move is reshaping transport and energy policy.

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