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No more UK energy bills support likely before price cap rise

No more UK energy bills support likely before price cap rise

The Guardian •

Andy Burnham stops short of pledging further help as gas and electricity prices due to increase by 4% in OctoberHouseholds are unlikely to receive further energy bills support before the October price cap, though more targeted measures could be looked at if there is a further shock in January, government sources said.Gas and electricity prices will rise by 4% from October under the new cap. The go...

No more energy bills support likely before price cap rise, say UK government sources

No more energy bills support likely before price cap rise, say UK government sources

The Guardian •

Andy Burnham stops short of pledging further help as gas and electricity prices due to increase by 4% in OctoberHouseholds are unlikely to receive further energy bills support before the October price cap, though more targeted measures could be looked at if there is a further shock in January, government sources said.Gas and electricity prices will rise by 4% from October under the new cap. The go...

No further energy bills support likely before price cap rise, say UK government sources

No further energy bills support likely before price cap rise, say UK government sources

The Guardian •

Andy Burnham stops short of pledging further help as gas and electricity prices due to increase by 4% in OctoberHouseholds are unlikely to receive further energy bills support before the October price cap, though more targeted measures could be looked at if there is a further shock in January, government sources said.Gas and electricity prices will rise by 4% from October under the new cap. The go...

No further energy bills support likely before price cap rise, say government sources

No further energy bills support likely before price cap rise, say government sources

The Guardian •

Andy Burnham stops short of pledging further help as gas and electricity prices due to increase by 4% in OctoberHouseholds are unlikely to receive further energy bills support before the October price cap, though more targeted measures could be looked at if there is a further shock in January, government sources said.Gas and electricity prices will rise by 4% from October under the new cap. The go...

FDA gives expedited approval to new groundbreaking pancreatic cancer drug

FDA gives expedited approval to new groundbreaking pancreatic cancer drug

The Guardian •

FDA officials approve first-of-a-kind pill called daraxonrasib to fight one of the deadliest types of cancerThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a groundbreaking new drug for the most common form of pancreatic cancer, offering US patients a more effective treatment against one of the deadliest types of the disease.FDA officials gave expedited approval to the first-of-a-kind pill, cal...

US critical minerals proposals to Brazil go unanswered as China looms

US critical minerals proposals to Brazil go unanswered as China looms

SCMP •

Brazil has not answered two American proposals to formalise cooperation on critical minerals, a senior US diplomat said at Latin America’s largest mining fair, leaving Washington without a bilateral deal as it races to build rare earth supply chains outside China. Matthew Lowe, economic counsellor at the US embassy in Brasilia, said Washington invited Brazil years ago to join the Minerals Security...

Space: Sophie Adenot recounts her two spacewalks

Space: Sophie Adenot recounts her two spacewalks

France 24 •

🇫🇷 👩‍🚀 Sophie Adenot, the first French woman to conduct a spacewalk and the second female French astronaut to go to space, gave an exclusive interview to #FRANCE24 and #RFI from the International Space Station. In conversation with our journalists, she reflected on the feeling of leaping into the vast unknown of space for the first time.

UEFA to cancel planned boycott of FIFA tournaments

Euronews •

In late July, UEFA announced its 55 member associations would take no part in FIFA competitions as long as the world governing body's FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) proposal remained alive.

‘Escape wizard’ who has broken out of four prisons is arrested in Spain

‘Escape wizard’ who has broken out of four prisons is arrested in Spain

The Guardian •

Albanian criminal has cut bars, descended sheets and even used human pyramid in escapes in Italy and BelgiumPolice in Spain have arrested a dangerous Albanian criminal nicknamed the “escape wizard” who has managed to break out of four jails in Italy and Belgium by sawing through bars, clambering down knotted sheets and even using a human pyramid to breach prison walls.The fugitive, who has not bee...

‘Escape wizard’ who used human pyramid arrested in Spain after breaking out of four jails

‘Escape wizard’ who used human pyramid arrested in Spain after breaking out of four jails

The Guardian •

A dangerous Albanian criminal also sawed through bars and clambered down knotted sheets to breach prison wallsPolice in Spain have arrested a dangerous Albanian criminal nicknamed the “escape wizard”, who has managed to break out of four jails in Italy and Belgium by sawing through bars, clambering down knotted sheets and even using a human pyramid to breach prison walls.The fugitive, who has not ...