Daily Mirror – Brazen Profiteers
“Brazen Profiteers” is the Daily Mirror’s top line. It reports on oil company BP making £6.9bn in profits in three months as energy bills spiral.
BP’s financial performance has gone through the roof thanks to soaring oil and gas prices due to the war in Ukraine as they’ve already raked in £5billion in profits in the first three months of the year – which is more than double the £2.3bn earned in the same period last year.
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UK minister slams International Criminal Court seeking arrest warrants as ‘repugnant’
UK minister slams International Criminal Court seeking arrest warrants as ‘repugnant’ There is no bias in the title provided. Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email A Tory foreign minister has slammed the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) decision to seek arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders as a “repugnant” moral equivalence. UK deputy foreign secretary Andrew Mitchell said the
‘Reasonable grounds’ to believe Israel is committing genocide in Gaza – UN expert
A UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in the Palestinian territories has said there are “reasonable grounds” to believe Israel is “committing the crime of genocide against the Palestinians as a group in Gaza.”
Top UN court to rule on request for urgent measures in Gaza genocide case
UN judges on Friday will rule on South Africa’s request for emergency measures against Israel, which is accused at the World Court of state-led genocide for its military operation in Gaza.
Israel denies genocide accusations in Gaza
Israel denies committing genocide in Gaza, dismissing the accusation as “profoundly distorted” during proceedings at the United Nations International Court of Justice.