UK UK Offshore Wind Capacity Soars to Record High Amid Price Increase Press ReleaseJanuary 14, 2026 Key Takeaways The cost of offshore wind energy has increased due to global supply chain pressures, high steel costs, and… Click Spread
UK UK Army Chief Warns of Defense Cuts Amid Budget Increase Press ReleaseJanuary 12, 2026 Key Takeaways: The Ministry of Defence is facing a potential £28 billion shortfall over the next four years, which may… Click Spread
UK UK Sees Largest Consumer Borrowing Increase Since November 2023 Press ReleaseJanuary 5, 2026 Key Takeaways British consumer borrowing rose by £2.08 billion in November, the most in two years The annual rate of… Click Spread
UK UK Postal Rates to Increase by 8.3% Press ReleaseJanuary 4, 2026 Key Takeaways The cost of sending a letter from the Isle of Man to the United Kingdom will increase by… Click Spread
USA Emergency Coal Plant Order to Increase Electricity Costs Press ReleaseJanuary 3, 2026 Key Takeaways The Trump administration has invoked an energy "emergency" to order a Colorado coal plant to postpone its scheduled… Click Spread
New Zealand Abortion Rates Increase Following Decriminalisation and Telehealth Expansion Press ReleaseJanuary 3, 2026 Key Takeaways A 37 percent increase in abortion numbers in New Zealand since decriminalization in 2020 reflects improved access to… Click Spread
South Africa November Trade Surplus Sees Significant Increase Press ReleaseJanuary 2, 2026 Key Takeaways South Africa recorded a preliminary trade surplus of R37.7bn in November, more than double the R15bn surplus reported… Click Spread
USA Chicago Public Schools Board Approves Property Tax Increase to Address Budget Deficit Press ReleaseDecember 30, 2025 Key Takeaways The Chicago Board of Education voted to raise property taxes, despite some members opposing the move due to… Click Spread
New Zealand Northland Rates Set to Remain Unchanged for 2026/27 Press ReleaseDecember 28, 2025 Key Takeaways Northland Regional Council is proposing a zero-rate increase for the 2026/2027 year, following a 3.54% general rates increase… Click Spread
South Africa South African Court Voids Eskom Electricity Price Increase Over $3.2 Billion Error Press ReleaseDecember 25, 2025 Key Takeaways A South African court has rejected a 54 billion-rand ($3.2 billion) settlement between the country’s energy regulator and… Click Spread
