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BP’s new boss will take home at least £11.7m this year, more than double her predecessor

www.silverguide.site – Meg O’Neill will be first woman to serve as CEO of 117-year-oil firm when joining from Woodside Energy in April…
BP’s new boss will take home at least £11.7m this year, more than double her predecessor

Rail passengers warned over six-day Easter shutdown on west coast mainline

www.silverguide.site – Engineering work means there will be no mainline services between London Euston and Milton Keynes from 3-8 April…
Rail passengers warned over six-day Easter shutdown on west coast mainline

‘Geopolitical uncertainties’ amid Iran war could slow fall in mortgage rates, says Halifax

www.silverguide.site – UK house price growth slowed in February as value of typical home rose 0.3% to £301,151…
‘Geopolitical uncertainties’ amid Iran war could slow fall in mortgage rates, says Halifax

Brent crude hits $90 as Kuwait ‘starts cutting oil production’; shock as US economy loses 92,000 jobs in February – as it happened

www.silverguide.site – Huge miss in US jobs report suggests labor market weakening, as Middle East crisis drives oil price higher and higher…
Brent crude hits $90 as Kuwait ‘starts cutting oil production’; shock as US economy loses 92,000 jobs in February – as it happened

‘We’re powerless … and hoping nothing hits us’: trapped on a tanker as Iran war escalates

www.silverguide.site – Seafarer tells of explosions in the sky as thousands stuck on vessels after strait of Hormuz is effectively closed to shipping…
‘We’re powerless … and hoping nothing hits us’: trapped on a tanker as Iran war escalates

Water firms sent bailiffs to tens of thousands of homes for debts under £1,000

www.silverguide.site – Most recorded visits are for smaller debts, data from England and Wales suggests, though method of recovery is a postcode lottery…
Water firms sent bailiffs to tens of thousands of homes for debts under £1,000

Emma Walmsley’s pay rose almost 50% to £15.6m in final year as GSK boss

www.silverguide.site – Bulk of 2025 renumeration came from share bonuses as drug company’s now former CEO benefitted from stock rise…
Emma Walmsley’s pay rose almost 50% to £15.6m in final year as GSK boss

Nissan ‘says Sunderland plant could close’ if UK excluded from Made in Europe rules

www.silverguide.site – Reports of carmaker’s warning come as lobby group says EU proposals could damage £70bn cross-channel trade…
Nissan ‘says Sunderland plant could close’ if UK excluded from Made in Europe rules

Oil price continues to rise amid Middle East crisis but stock markets rebound across Asia

www.silverguide.site – Reports of attack on US registered tanker in Gulf lifts crude by 3% to $84 a barrel as gas price also starts to climb…
Oil price continues to rise amid Middle East crisis but stock markets rebound across Asia

South East Water fined £22.5m for ‘repeated supply failures’ in Kent and Sussex

www.silverguide.site – Regulator says failures that hit nearly 300,000 customers made worse by utility’s failure to maintain efficient supply system…
South East Water fined £22.5m for ‘repeated supply failures’ in Kent and Sussex

Australian petrol retailers accused of price gouging over rising fuel costs amid Iran war

www.silverguide.site – Motoring groups accuse retailers of using conflict as an excuse to lift prices as Jim Chalmers asks ACCC to keep watch…
Australian petrol retailers accused of price gouging over rising fuel costs amid Iran war

Slower UK interest rate cuts likely as some mortgage providers hike rates; oil and gas prices rising again – as it happened

www.silverguide.site – Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news…
Slower UK interest rate cuts likely as some mortgage providers hike rates; oil and gas prices rising again – as it happened

‘A big burden for farmers’: Gulf shipping crisis threatens food price shock

www.silverguide.site – Iranian blockade of the strategic strait of Hormuz is hitting global fertiliser supply chain…
‘A big burden for farmers’: Gulf shipping crisis threatens food price shock

Woolworths shoppers concerned new anti-theft gates may trap them and hit their children

www.silverguide.site – At one store trialling the gates, a customer said ‘if you wanted to enter without hitting your child, you’d have to go in backwards’…
Woolworths shoppers concerned new anti-theft gates may trap them and hit their children

Rachel Reeves should scrap the North Sea windfall tax now

www.silverguide.site – The UK should optimise North Sea oil and gas production while it transfers to renewables and nuclear developments…
Rachel Reeves should scrap the North Sea windfall tax now

How will war in the Middle East affect your finances?

www.silverguide.site – Surging energy prices and tumbling stock markets are threatening a new UK cost of living crisis…
How will war in the Middle East affect your finances?

Union tries to seize control of works council at Tesla’s German factory

www.silverguide.site – Lawsuits and slander claims fly in IG Metall’s battle with Elon Musk over employment rights and conditions…
Union tries to seize control of works council at Tesla’s German factory

South West Water admits criminal offence over Devon parasite outbreak

www.silverguide.site – Firm pleads guilty to supplying water unfit for human consumption in relation to 2024 cryptosporidiosis cases…
South West Water admits criminal offence over Devon parasite outbreak

Small investors turn on James Watt after BrewDog co-founder admits ‘many mistakes’

www.silverguide.site – Watt apologises to 200,000-plus ‘equity punks’ who joined crowdfunding rounds but were left empty-handed after cut-price sale…
Small investors turn on James Watt after BrewDog co-founder admits ‘many mistakes’

Maritime and port workers: how is the Middle East conflict affecting you?

www.silverguide.site – With shipping routes disrupted and tensions rising across the region we want to hear from maritime workers, sailors and port workers and others working at sea who are affected…
Maritime and port workers: how is the Middle East conflict affecting you?
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