The UK’s future “does not lie in more oil and gas”, an energy minister has told MPs, just days after a court ruled against ...

The judgement came after a case brought by environmental campaigners at the Court of Session in Edinburgh.

The Scottish Court of Session has ruled that two major North Sea oil and gas fields were approved unlawfully, as their ...

Scotland’s supreme civil court has declared the approval of the UK’s North Sea Rosebank and Jackdaw oil and gas fields ...

The approval of the North Sea oil fields has been quashed while a revised environmental impact assessment is submitted.

The UK Labour government is set for a clash of ideologies between two key members of Keir Starmer’s Cabinet over whether to ...

Sir Keir Starmer is expected to back one of Britain’s biggest offshore oil field developments despite fierce opposition from ...

The proposed Rosebank and Jackdaw oil and gas fields in the North Sea have been ruled unlawful by the Court of Session in Edinburgh ...

Greenpeace and Uplift had claimed the impact of greenhouse gas emissions caused by burning extracted oil and gas from the ...

The highest court in Scotland ruled that government approvals for the Rosebank and Jackdaw fields were unlawful.

Shell's Jackdaw gas field in the North Sea was originally approved by the previous UK Conservative government, and the industry regulator, in summer 2022. Permission for the Rosebank oil ...

The proposed Rosebank and Jackdaw oil and gas fields in the North Sea have been ruled unlawful by the Court of Session in Edinburgh. The Conservative government granted permission for drilling in ...