Political battle intensifies within Labour over Rosebank oil field

BBC Science Monday 26 October 2026, 18:09 UTC 1 min read

Key Points

Scottish Labour leader Michael Marra is urging the energy secretary to approve the controversial plans.

Labour (ORG) Rosebank (ORG) Scottish (ORG) Michael Marra (PERSON)

Originally published by BBC Science Read original →

In the increasingly bitter legal stand-off between US President Donald Trump and media outlets whose reporting he dislikes, a new and crucial third party has emerged: citizens who watch and read the news and need it to do their jobs. A lawsuit filed on Monday on behalf of six such citizens – effectively representing the audiences for the news media – argues that it is not only the rights of news organisations that are violated when Trump bans them from White House premises.

South China Morning Post 15m ago

Omar’s menacing message hidden in seemingly innocent tweet exposed: 'Crushed the enemy'

Amid an ongoing federal criminal probe, Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., who sources say is actually named Ilhan Nur Said Elmi, sent a menacing message on her public social media. "Less scrolling, more strolling. Enjoying our beautiful Minnesota lakes," the embattled congresswoman wrote on X in a post made at the end of last week.

Fox News Politics 20m ago

Here's a simple guide to how midterm elections work in the US

Politics is heating up in the US as the midterm elections draw close. If you're new to the US political landscape or need a quick refresher, here's a guide to the latest round of elections. What are the midterms?

ABC Australia 22m ago

Parents of transgender children urge MPs to support conversion ban

Parents of transgender children urge MPs to support a ban on conversion practices In short: Tasmanian MPs will this week debate a Greens bill that would ban conversion practices, which are any attempt to change, suppress or eradicate a person's sexual or gender identity. A group of 28 parents of transgender and gender diverse children has written to MPs urging them to support the ban. The parents are worried about the bill failing, or it being watered down so much that their children are not...

ABC Australia 24m ago

Political battle intensifies within Labour over Rosebank oil field

Related Stories

6 US citizens sue Trump, saying media ban deprives them of news as audience stakeholders

Omar’s menacing message hidden in seemingly innocent tweet exposed: 'Crushed the enemy'

Here's a simple guide to how midterm elections work in the US

Parents of transgender children urge MPs to support conversion ban