Politics
Jackdaw gasfield approval: What it means for UK energy
•UK approves Jackdaw gasfield in North Sea. Discover implications for energy bills, economy, and climate change in this comprehensive analysis.
21 October 2026
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North Sea
National
UK to Decide Fate of Jackdaw North Sea Gas Project
•The UK government prepares to announce its decision on the controversial Jackdaw gas field in the North Sea. Major announcement expected Wednesday morning.
21 October 2026
Economy
Jackdaw Gas Field Approval Expected Within Weeks
•The UK government is poised to approve the controversial Jackdaw gas field project off Aberdeen's coast, sources reveal. Timeline and environmental implications...
4 September 2026
Politics
UK Must Be Honest About Challenges, Says Burnham as PM
•Andy Burnham becomes UK's sixth PM in a decade. Labour leader promises honesty on challenges, cost of living measures, and North Sea drilling expansion plans.
20 July 2026
Politics
Burnham Faces Labour Revolt Over New Oil Drilling Reversal
•Andy Burnham risks party backlash if reversing the ban on new oil and gas drilling licences in the North Sea. Labour manifesto pledged against new exploration p...
19 July 2026
National
North Sea Gas Field Approval Urgently Needed to Prevent Winter Fuel Shortages
•Jackdaw project boss warns UK government must approve North Sea gas field production to prevent winter fuel shortages and ensure domestic energy supply.
9 July 2026