BP is implementing a reduction of 4,700 jobs to bolster share prices amidst cost control challenges and investor apprehension, as it strives to catch up with competitors in the oil industry.

The recent announcement of a truce between Israel and Hamas, brokered by the US and Qatar, pauses the ongoing conflict to allow negotiations, though Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu cautions that the agreement is not yet finalized, urging continued vigilance in the diplomatic efforts.

Tulip Siddiq has resigned from her position amid concerns over London properties linked to an ousted Bangladeshi regime, following pressure from government ministers and Labour’s Starmer highlighting ongoing transparency issues.

European shipyards are undertaking essential repairs on Russia’s Arctic gas tanker fleet, utilising expertise from French and Danish groups, enabling Moscow to maintain its market access despite geopolitical tensions.