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34 articles about 18 events for “UK Diesel Price Record High” in Politics.

Politics · 5 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-10-28 to 2026-10-29
Worse off under Burnham: The middle-earners and families struggling with bills who face a fall in living standards under Labour's 'is that it?' Budget Daily Mail · 2026-10-29

“The Chancellor pushed up taxes to a record high and poured billions of pounds more into benefits.”

Healey unveils £100 for energy bills and bank tax in first Budget BBC News · 2026-10-28

“These fixed daily fees will be shifted onto the price of each unit of energy, meaning heavy gas users will face higher bills Extending the 5p "temporary" cut in fuel duty on petrol and diesel to July Increasing minimum wage rates by 3.9% in April, although…”

Chancellor freezes fuel duty and keeps 5p discount to provide some relief to drivers amid soaring pump prices Daily Mail · 2026-10-28

“…r work, from care workers to engineers, I am increasing the higher mileage rate from 25p to 35p per mile, and making permanent the increase to the standard mileage rate introduced earlier this year.' Chancellor John Healey today froze fuel duty and kept the…”

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Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-04
After the US midterms, what will a lame duck Trump mean for the global economy? The Guardian · 2026-11-04

“US diesel prices surged to a record high in August, while the headline inflation rate has risen to 3.7%.”

Politics · 7 matching articles from 4 outlets · 2026-10-02 to 2026-10-05
Trump’s bluff is too late to save him The Sydney Morning Herald · 2026-10-05

“Trump, while toying with the idea of an export ban because record gasoline and diesel prices are hurting US consumers and farmers and adding to Republican fears of a wipeout at next month’s midterms, had been told by the US oil industry that a ban might…”

G7 to release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel, will it curb prices? Al Jazeera · 2026-10-03

“Global diesel prices also hit a record high last Friday with the average price for a gallon (3.79 litres) of diesel at $6.50, up from $5.61 a month earlier, according to the American Automobile Association (AAA).”

Trump claims diesel export ban ‘never on table’ as G7 agrees reserve release Evening Standard · 2026-10-02

“Average UK diesel prices have topped £2 a litre for the first time.”

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Politics · 3 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-10-10 to 2026-10-11
Trump faces growing backlash over plans to import diesel from Russia BBC News · 2026-10-11

“The average diesel price in the US is currently $6.28 (£4.74) a gallon, according to the AAA, down from the record high of $6.53 recorded at the end of September.”

Trump’s deal with Putin will have little impact on US diesel prices, experts warn The Guardian · 2026-10-11

“In the UK, the average price of diesel climbed to a record £2 a litre earlier in October, and sat just below that mark on Friday.”

Trump’s new diesel deal with Russia is ‘shuffling deck chairs on the Titanic’, expert say The Independent · 2026-10-10

“Log in A new deal with Russia to boost diesel supply over the next few months is unlikely to make a dent in high prices, experts have said.”

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-09-29 to 2026-09-30
Wednesday briefing: ​Can Andy Burnham live up to the party’s faith in him? The Guardian · 2026-09-30

“As the fallout from the Iran conflict continues, the price of diesel has soared to record highs in the UK, Europe and US.”

Burnham's big reset: UK PM vows new social contract, closer EU ties Times of India · 2026-09-29

“Diesel prices in Britain reached a record high of just under £2 a litre on Monday, according to figures compiled by the Royal Automobile Club.”

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-09-28 to 2026-09-29
Tuesday briefing: Inside the suspected bomb plot at RAF Fairford The Guardian · 2026-09-29

“…der for foreign workers to claim permanent residence in the UK, amid growing demands for a U-turn from cabinet colleagues and unions. - AI | Two of the “godfathers” of modern AI and senior executives at OpenAI and Anthropic have warned governments to prepare…”

Iran's campaign of revenge against countries backing US military action - and the Tehran-linked attacks carried out in Britain Daily Mail · 2026-09-28

“The chaos has triggered a spike in oil prices and has led to a surge in petrol and diesel prices in the UK.The average price of a litre of diesel in the UK has hit an all-time high of 199.18p, passing the previous record set in 2022, RAC figures showed today.”

Politics · 2 matching articles from 1 outlet · 2026-09-22 to 2026-09-28
What a US diesel export ban could mean for you BBC News · 2026-09-28

“US diesel prices have climbed to a record high of over $6.50 per gallon – up nearly 70% year-on-year.”

Trump says he would back ban on diesel exports BBC News · 2026-09-22

“His comments come after Republicans lawmakers put pressure on the president ahead of November's mid-term elections to curb exports, as diesel prices soar to record highs in the US.”

Politics · 2 matching articles from 1 outlet · 2026-09-25 to 2026-09-26
Andy Burnham to head to Liverpool for first Labour conference as Prime Minister Evening Standard · 2026-09-26

“On the cost of living, Mr Burnham faced calls to say how he would ease the cost of driving, as diesel prices teeter on record highs.”

Andy Burnham to head to Liverpool for first Labour conference as Prime Minister Evening Standard · 2026-09-25

“On the cost of living, Mr Burnham faced calls to say how he would ease the cost of driving, as diesel prices teeter on record highs.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-15
Thursday briefing: Thanks to an erratic Trump, peace in Ukraine is still far away The Guardian · 2026-10-15

“The price of a deal After a period of relative quiet from Trump on the Russia-Ukraine front, this week Trump’s attention returned.”

UK Fuel Duty Cut Pressure

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-11
Chancellor John Healey under growing pressure to cut Fuel Duty in this month's Budget to help hard-pressed households as AA joins calls to slash the levy Daily Mail · 2026-10-11

“It comes after average diesel forecourt prices hit a new record this month by surging past £2 a litre for the first time.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-08
At least 81 US aircraft worth up to $3.3bn lost or damaged in Iran war Al Jazeera · 2026-10-08

“… taxpayers have already paid an extra $100 billion out of their pockets for higher gas and diesel prices alone and at least another $60 billion in higher costs for things like groceries, mortgages, and plane tickets as a result of the war,” the senators…”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-06
Iran-US war latest: Trump says Tehran may have targeted UK with drone attack and vows to make it ‘suffer’ The Independent · 2026-10-06

“Diesel prices recently hit record highs in the United States, squeezing farmers, truckers and consumers who depend on the fuel.”

Iranian Drone Strike On US Base

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-05
The Latest: Soldiers seriously wounded in Iranian drone strike tell AP the US military failed them Toronto Star · 2026-10-05

“President Donald Trump takes his GOP rescue mission on Monday Nebraska, where ranchers are rebelling against record diesel prices and Trump’s plans to import more beef.”

Iran US War Trump Reasons

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-02
Iran-US war latest: Trump gives new reason for starting conflict after threatening to hit Iran ‘very hard’ The Independent · 2026-10-02

“UK average diesel pump price hits £2 per litre for first time The average pump price of a litre of diesel fuel hit £2 ($2.64) in Britain for the first time on Friday, according to data compiled by the RAC, the latest landmark in a global surge in fuel prices.”

UK Energy Crisis Talks

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-02
Miliband to stand in for Burnham at emergency G7 talks on world energy markets Evening Standard · 2026-10-02

“The previous record high was 199.09p, set in June 2022 after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.”

UK Chancellor Budget Decisions

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-26
Faisal Islam: The two big calls the chancellor has to make ahead of the Budget BBC News · 2026-09-26

“In response, the Treasury has pointed to the UK having the highest growth and the fastest falling borrowing of the major G7 countries so far this year and our overall energy prices starting to decouple from high and volatile gas prices.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-23
Zelenskyy says Ukraine ready for energy truce with Russia after Trump talks Al Jazeera · 2026-09-23

“…new attacks Trump, whose approval ratings have slumped to a record low amid high petrol prices ahead of the US midterm elections in November, had expressed concern in recent days over the extensive damage done by Ukraine to Russia’s fuel-processing capacity,…”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-15
Pensioners are ‘big winners’ with triple-lock set to rise by 3.9%, lifting state pension to £13,000 – as it happened The Guardian · 2026-09-15

“Petrol and diesel prices are continuing to rise across the UK.”

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