BP has swung to a quarterly loss after taking a mammoth 25.5 billion US dollar (£20.4 billion) hit following its move to quit Russia, but soaring oil prices saw underlying profits hit their highest for more than a decade.

The surge in the market price of energy has caused terrible hardship for many households, but it's a pretty good time to be extracting oil and gas.

Boss admits a windfall tax wouldn't deter BP from investing in the UK

Police officers from the Protester Removal Team work to free a Just Stop Oil activist who is part of a blockade at the Tritan Truck Park in Grays, Essex. Activists from Just Stop Oil have blocked access to the Titan Truck Park and revealed a secret underground network of tunnels at the Navigator and Grays oil terminals. Picture date: Saturday April 2, 2022.

Protesters from the campaign group Just Stop Oil have been blocking fuel distribution sites to protest the government's investment in fossil fuel projects.

'First of its kind' injunction to stop fuel protesters blocking sites

ATF Fuels say the move would help consumers who are struggling with the rising cost of living.

Energy company calls on government to cut fuel duty before election

Heritage railways across the South are experiencing a serious shortage in fuel with a services could run out of steam.

Heritage Railways warn of coal shortage as sector struggles with fuel supply

Essex Police say Catherine Maclean, of West Sussex, admitted a charge of aggravated trespass following a demonstration in Thurrock.

'First' fuel protester convicted over Just Stop Oil demonstrations

The Assistant Chief Constable said 'This is not how I envisaged a significant number of officers being deployed on this Easter Bank Holiday weekend.'

23 people charged with trespass after fuel protests

Petrol stock levels at garages in eastern England averaged 19% as of April 10, with south-east England recording 21% and London 22%.

Fuel supplies drop by half as travellers head off on Easter breaks

Four climate activists sat on top of the Eddie Stobart tanker surrounded by police at the Chiswick roundabout in west London. 

Oil activists ambush tanker and sit on roof bringing traffic grinding to halt

Environmental protesters calling for the government to act on fossil fuels have been blockading distribution sites since 1 April.

All fuel sites now clear, say police after 15 more arrests

Drivers in the South East have been struggling to get fuel, after eco-activists blocked oil terminals at the weekend. 

Drivers told there are 'adequate' fuel supplies despite shortages in South East

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The deputy chief constable of Essex Police has called for fuel distribution companies to step up their own private security rather than relying on police.

Police under 'real strain' as bill for fuel protests tops £1m

The public has been urged to be vigilant after around £30,000 worth of fuel was stolen from a business in Launceston

Thousands of pounds worth of fuel stolen in Launceston

Many are being forced to choose whether to heat their homes or eat after the biggest jump in domestic energy bills in living memory.

Wales outlines £380m funding plans amid 'biggest fall in living standards'

Fuel prices have risen by more than 40p per litre over the last year. People living in rural areas say it's hitting them especially hard.

Cumbrian transport firm's weekly fuel bill skyrockets by £5,000 

From Friday some industries - including construction - will no longer be allowed to use red diesel as part of a government plans to tackle climate change.

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