Month: April 2022

A record number of households have stopped topping up their pay-as-you go meters, Citizens Advice says. Source: American Media Distribution – americanmediadistribution.com- BBC Business Prepay energy customers disconnect over price rises

Supply shortages mean products may contain palm, coconut or soybean oils, says standards agency. Source: American Media Distribution – americanmediadistribution.com- BBC Business Sunflower oil substitutes named by food watchdog

A major importer of Russian gas must decide by May whether to use a controversial payment system. Source: American Media Distribution – americanmediadistribution.com- BBC Business OMV: European energy firm mulls Russia rouble demand

In all but one month of the past year, property price growth has been over 10%, says Nationwide. Source: American Media Distribution – americanmediadistribution.com- BBC Business House prices up 12% but rises expected to slow, says Nationwide

Black children are viewed as “less innocent” and more adult-like, a report says. Source: American Media Distribution -americanmediadistribution.com- BBC Breaking Black children over-policed in schools, report says

The volunteers were detained at a Russian checkpoint, according to an aid organisation. Source: American Media Distribution -americanmediadistribution.com- BBC Breaking Ukraine war: Two UK aid workers captured by Russia, says NGO

Chaos erupts as Americans bring a ‘souvenir’ unexploded shell into Israel’s international airport. Source: American Media Distribution -americanmediadistribution.com- BBC Breaking Israel airport chaos as family brings unexploded shell

The accommodation platform also pledges not to cut staff pay if they choose home-working. Source: American Media Distribution – americanmediadistribution.com- BBC Business Airbnb to let staff work from home indefinitely

PC Ireland Murdock allegedly attacked his victim in Lambeth while he was off duty. Source: American Media Distribution -americanmediadistribution.com- BBC Breaking Serving Met Police officer charged with rape

West Ham are investigating after German commentators were allegedly attacked by a Hammers fan during the 2-1 defeat by Eintracht Frankfurt at London Stadium. Source: American Media Distribution -americanmediadistribution.com- BBC Breaking West Ham look into alleged attack on German commentators