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Brent oil was quoted at 105.51 dollars a barrel.
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Households facing winter energy bills rise as UK gas prices hit four-year high
Experts warned that the latest surge in wholesale prices could feed through into consumer energy bills in the winter.
Oil prices surpass 100 dollars a barrel after US strikes on Iranian tankers
Traders in the financial markets reacted to tensions flaring up in the Middle East.
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Calls in North London to confiscate bikes and scooters from 'inconsiderate and dangerous' riders
Some residents are urging Brent Council to carry out "targeted enforcement action"
Travellers say they 'need something done fast' as overcrowded site sees 15 people sharing a bathroom
Brent Council has set out a new dedicated framework to 'rebuild trust' with the community but one Traveller said they need an urgent solution to overcrowding at their Neasden site
Safeguarding Brent nursery children 'has to be priority' in row over screen that would block views
The concern over a green space near Willesden has seen the nursery accused of a "land grab"
The curious case of the North London house a council bought for £530k in 2023 that's still empty
Sudbury representative, Cllr Paul Lorber, has accused Brent Council of being "uncaring and incompetent"
Furious Brent preservation group starts petition against nursery plan to block views with screen
The row over a green space near Willesden has seen the nursery accused of a "land grab"
North London residents worry Indian restaurant's alcohol plan will spark 'street drinking and loitering'
One resident claims groups of men loiter outside the restaurant making 'intimidating sexual comments' to passing women, though the restaurant says there have been no major incidents in which people have felt unsafe
Delay to London driverless taxis 'a win for opponents' to AI vehicles 'generating tons of data'
Brent Green Party welcomed the delay to the rollout of 'robotaxis' which they said will generate huge amounts of data to put further strain on energy and water supplies
Brent Civic Centre reopens after fatal Wembley stabbing as council leader makes 'heartfelt plea'
Brent Council's leader has urged anyone carrying a knife in public to dispose of it safely in one of the borough's amnesty bins
More arrests after boy, 17, stabbed to death in Brent council building
Two more people have been charged with murder after the incident at the Brent Civic Centre
Is 20mph limit on North London street actually causing more dangerous driving or reducing it?
Cllr Michael Maurice claims the low speed limit is "totally unnecessary" on some sections of Preston Road but Brent Council says stats show casualties have almost halved
Pictured: Teen, 17, stabbed to death at London council HQ as boy, 15, charged with his murder
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with murder after David Wynter was stabbed to death at Brent Civic Centre on Tuesday
Children ‘at risk’ at North London nursery where staff were left ‘unchecked’ - Ofsted
Ofsted delivers a damning verdict on a Wembley nursery after finding serious safety failures
Wembley murder investigation launched after man knifed to death - recap
The young man was pronounced dead at the scene
5 HMO applications submitted in North London borough including one for 16 people
Properties in Wembley, Edgware and Cricklewood could be converted
'Deeply tragic' Wembley stabbing at Brent Civic Centre has 'shaken' the borough - council leader
A murder investigation has been launched following the incident, the Metropolitan Police has announced
Brent road closures in September include Willesden street shutting until November - full list
Multiple roads in Harlesden and Willesden will also be closed until October
'Drug use, broken glass and foxes moving in': North London children's playground 'not safe after dark'
A petition signed by more than 130 residents is calling on Brent Council to refurbish the park