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Ben Zaranko
Tolls to pass Hormuz could mark the end for ‘petrodollar’

Sun 12 Apr 2026

Tolls to pass Hormuz could mark the end for ‘petrodollar’
Jeevan Vaasagar
BP faces revolt by investors over climate targets

Sun 12 Apr 2026

BP faces revolt by investors over climate targets
William Keegan
Trump’s folly has unleashed economic chaos worldwide

Sat 11 Apr 2026

Trump’s folly has unleashed economic chaos worldwide
Isabel Coles
‘Forty-eight hours before all hell will rain down’: Trump warns Iran over Hormuz

Sat 4 Apr 2026

‘Forty-eight hours before all hell will rain down’: Trump warns Iran over Hormuz
Fred Harter
A pledge by the Tories to resume drilling in the North Sea is no silver bullet

Thu 2 Apr 2026

A pledge by the Tories to resume drilling in the North Sea is no silver bullet
Barney Macintyre
Iraq oil threat is first headache for new BP boss

Sun 29 Mar 2026

Iraq oil threat is first headache for new BP boss
Jeevan Vasagar
Cost of conflict: why oil and gas are Iran’s most lethal weapons

Sun 22 Mar 2026

Cost of conflict: why oil and gas are Iran’s most lethal weapons
Matthew Bishop
Surging oil prices return spotlight to renewables

Sun 15 Mar 2026

Surging oil prices return spotlight to renewables
Jeevan Vasagar
Surge in oil and gas prices amid Iran war adds to crisis for Ineos

Sun 15 Mar 2026

Surge in oil and gas prices amid Iran war adds to crisis for Ineos
Xavier Greenwood
The Strait of Hormuz allows Iran to have the world over a barrel

Thu 12 Mar 2026

The Strait of Hormuz allows Iran to have the world over a barrel
War in the Middle East: How bad is the economic shock?

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War in the Middle East: How bad is the economic shock?
Robin Pagnamenta
Crisis in the Gulf spells dire straits for gas-reliant UK

Sun 8 Mar 2026

Crisis in the Gulf spells dire straits for gas-reliant UK
Tim Leunig
Energy security rests not with the US but in the North Sea

Sat 7 Mar 2026

Energy security rests not with the US but in the North Sea
Robin Pagnamenta
Dire strait: how the Iran war could tank the UK economy

Wed 4 Mar 2026

Dire strait: how the Iran war could tank the UK economy
Matt Russell
Britain slow to act against Kremlin’s ‘shadow fleet’ of sanction-busting tankers

Tue 3 Feb 2026

Britain slow to act against Kremlin’s ‘shadow fleet’ of sanction-busting tankers
Isabel Coles
Neom, MBS’s desert city dream, fades with the price of Saudi oil

Mon 2 Feb 2026

Neom, MBS’s desert city dream, fades with the price of Saudi oil
Ian Ralby
Shadow fleets, ghost vessels and false flags: what the law says about seizing oil tankers

Thu 15 Jan 2026

Shadow fleets, ghost vessels and false flags: what the law says about seizing oil tankers
Becky Pinnington
Russia’s ghost fleet gliding through Channel despite UK’s pledge to act

Wed 14 Jan 2026

Russia’s ghost fleet gliding through Channel despite UK’s pledge to act
Jeevan Vasagar
BP looks to new management to re-energise fortunes

Sun 11 Jan 2026

BP looks to new management to re-energise fortunes

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