Government urged to reduce motorway speed limit to 60mph across England Thursday, May 7, 2026 speedlimits fuel energy inflation transport policy economy iran driving government A leading thinktank has called on the Labour Party government to reduce speed limits across the UK in response to the ongoing conflict between Iran and the USA. They propose cutting the motorway speed limit to 60mph and … Read More
UK households face £480 financial blow amid Iran conflict, Resolution Foundation reveals Monday, April 13, 2026 energy inflation households iran conflict economy income resolutionfoundation politics livingstandards UK households are set to face a significant financial strain, with an average loss of £480 this year due to soaring energy bills driven by the ongoing conflict involving Iran. The Resolution Foundation warns that this spike … Read More
12 Million State Pensioners Face Potential Loss of DWP Triple Lock Perk Wednesday, April 8, 2026 pension triplelock inflation statepension dwp wages retirement ukgovernment iran economy Antonia Medlicott, founder and managing director of the investment guidance group Investing Insiders, has issued a timely warning for state pensioners regarding the future of the triple lock pension guarantee. Medlicott … Read More
RAC Warns UK Drivers of £26 Increase as Fuel Prices Surge Amid Iran Conflict Wednesday, April 8, 2026 rac fuel diesel petrol prices iran conflict ceasefire straitofhormuz ukdrivers UK motorists are facing a significant blow as diesel prices approach record highs, with the RAC reporting a sharp rise in fuel costs linked to ongoing tensions in Iran. Petrol prices have surged by 3p per litre over the past … Read More
Birmingham Airport Flight Cancellations Today: Thursday, April 2 Thursday, April 2, 2026 birmingham airport flights cancellations iran trump middleeast conflict politics travel Today, Thursday, April 2, several flights departing from Birmingham Airport have been cancelled amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East. This disruption coincides with US President Donald Trump’s primetime address on … Read More
Birmingham Airport Flight Cancellations Amid Ongoing Iran Conflict – March 31 Tuesday, March 31, 2026 birmingham airport flights cancellations iran conflict gulf amnesty humanitarian airlines Birmingham Airport has announced a series of flight cancellations today, Tuesday, March 31, as the protracted conflict between the US and Iran enters its second month, significantly impacting global air travel. The escalating … Read More