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The UK’s fourth-largest energy supplier, OVO, has agreed to a £2.37m settlement following a regulatory investigation by Ofgem. The energy watchdog uncovered significant delays in addressing customer complaints, with some unresolved for up to 18 months. In addition, OVO failed to action the Energy Ombudsman’s rulings in certain cases. As part of the settlement, the London-listed supplier will directly compensate 1,395 affected customers with £378,512. An additional £2m will be paid to the Energy Industry... Читать дальше...

India may contribute around 8% to global GDP growth in 2024 while accounting for over 22%of global oil demand growth

1. We’ll cut through Labour gloom. says Lib Dem leader Ed Davey  BBC.com
2. Ed Davey needs a new tune to play on the Lib Dem party bus  The Guardian
3. Liberal Democrat conference: Sir Ed Davey pledges to be champion for carers in emotional speech  Sky News
4. Time to stop the silly stunts, Ed – and prepare for ‘responsible opposition’  The Independent
5. Ed Davey: “The Conservatives are in our sights”  The New Statesman

The blame for ‘recurring floods of a lifetime’ can be placed on rising temperatures because of climate change.

Snapchat’s creator has a new version of its glasses, and a vision for more approachable augmented reality. But it’s still a preview, not a full-blown consumer product.

Tech billionaire Evan Spiegel is the first global CEO to weigh in and says parents – not tech companies – should carry most of the responsibility for their kids’ screen time.

Bike safety is not a burden to be carried by drivers alone and must be shared by the city, bikers and drivers. Proponents of "Vision Zero" talk about reducing bike fatalities, but what is their plan to address the biker’s role in bike safety? What does Vision Zero do to address bikers blatantly ignoring traffic signals, weaving between cars and changing lanes without looking or signaling?

Everyone knows human resources is really there to protect the company—so make yourself the company.

Seven people, including the husband of a ‘mukhiya' (village head) in Chintamanpur panchayat, were arrested in connection with the incident.

Oprah Winfrey traveled to Graceland to sit down with Riley Keough for her first in-depth interview since the death of her mother, Lisa Marie Presley.

This comes days ahead of rival Meta set to showcase its AR glasses at the Meta Connect conference and Apple Inc having set the stage for its AR glasses that have reportedly been under development.

Odisha DGP Y B Khurania has tasked the state crime branch with investigating claims of police misconduct towards an Army Captain and his fiancée at Bhubaneswar’s Bharatpur police station. This move comes after serious concerns from the Indian Army. The Orissa high court will soon hear the woman’s bail plea.

Sandy Brindley has been accused of championing policies at the centre of a "caustic situation."

The incident, which Hezbollah attributed to Israel in a statement, flies directly in the face of ongoing intensive efforts from the Biden administration to preserve diplomatic efforts over military escalation

The BJP is gearing up for the Maharashtra assembly elections with Union minister Bhupender Yadav leading preparations. The party is focusing on a seat-to-seat contest strategy and projecting joint leadership of Eknath Shinde, Devendra Fadnavis, and Ajit Pawar. Senior leaders from other states have been deployed to key regions.

Crews will be working to replace a large culvert in order to improve stormwater drainage in the area.

Chicago — At the Independent News Sustainability Summit in the Windy City this month, hosted by Local Independent Online News Publishers, news entrepreneurs from across the U.S. and beyond swapped strategies on the nuts and bolts of making the business of local news work in 2024. LION recognized the winners of its annual Sustainability Awards,...

I might be missing out, but I will NEVER try apple pie with a slice of cheddar cheese.

models.Street Style See What the Models Wore Off-Duty During LFW S/S 25 Days 1-4 London Fashion Week has wrapped up, but the street style moments from days 1-4 are still buzzing. From models stepping out of Nensi Dojaka’s lingerie collaboration with Calvin Klein, to J.W. Anderson’s trompe l’oeil-filled collection, and Burberry’s emphasis on wearability, we […] More...

Shane Snater takes 5-13 as Essex bowl out Warwickshire for just 78 before edging into a good lead on 189-9.

Promotion-chasing Yorkshire reach a promising position as they run up 361 against Glamorgan, who reached 12-0 in reply on the opening day of their County Championship Division Two encounter in Cardiff.

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[Nile Post] The use of helmets by motorcycle riders and passengers in Uganda is increasingly becoming a matter of life and death.