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Diesel Joy this September but Petrol Drivers paying more.

September has brought mixed news for motorists, with petrol prices rising while diesel becomes cheaper following changes to the Spanish Government’s fuel-tax discounts. From September 1, the hydrocarbon-tax discount on petrol has been reduced from 10 cents to five cents per litre. By contrast, the discount applied to diesel has doubled from 10 to 20 […] The post Diesel Joy this September but…

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Lionel Richie hospitalised after St Louis concert

American singer Lionel Richie has been hospitalised in St Louis after performing at The Muny on Saturday, August 29, with reports saying doctors were carrying out tests for possible dehydration. The 77-year-old music star checked himself into a local hospital after completing the concert, according to multiple reports.

Small-boat crossings from France to UK fall to seven-year low

Small-boat crossings into the UK fell to a seven-year low this summer, with British Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood crediting a new border agreement with France for the drop in figures. The summer months are some of the busiest in the year for migrants attempting to reach the UK on small boats, due to calmer weather.

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