BUSINESS • 3 MIN READ • 14 SEP 2026
Fuel Prices Surge to 2022 Highs Amid Middle East Conflict
Petrol and diesel prices reach the highest level since 2022, driven by ongoing tensions in the Middle East affecting oil supply.
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Ryanair CEO Ignites Controversy with 'High-Fare Rapists' Comment
Michael O'Leary stands firm on his remarks, facing backlash from advocacy groups and public officials.
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US Inflation Stabilizes Amid Rising Diesel Costs Over $6 a Gallon
The latest inflation figures highlight the pressure on US households driven by rising fuel costs and stagnant wages.
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UK Mortgage Lenders Raise Rates, Borrowers Face Higher Costs
Home loan costs are on the rise as major UK lenders adjust mortgage rates, prompting borrowers to seek new deals sooner…
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UK Government Steps in Amid Job Cuts at Jaguar Land Rover
Business Secretary to meet JLR leaders to discuss voluntary redundancies expected to impact thousands of jobs.