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Max Verstappen has extended his deal with Red Bull until the end of the 2023 season. The 22-year-old Dutchman has been with the team since being promoted from Toro Rosso part-way through the 2016 season. “Red Bull believed in me and gave me the opportunity to start in Formula 1 which I have always been very grateful for,” said Verstappen. “I want to win with Red Bull and our goal is, of course, to fight for a World Championship together.”

Shares in Premier Oil soared 13 per cent this morning after the UK oil company announced it will buy two major North Sea assets from BP for $625m.  The oil and gas firm said it is planning to buy the Andrew Area and Shearwater assets from competitor BP, as well as an extra 25 per cent interest in the Premier operated Tolmount Area from Dana for $191m.  Premier, which this morning reported that 2019 production was at the upper end of full-year guidance at 78,400 barrels of oil equivalent per day, said the acquisitions will add an extra 23,000 barrels…

Sajid Javid will deliver the government’s first post-Brexit Budget on 11 March, in what it likely to see a shift in spending away from London and the South East. Tomorrow morning Javid will give Cabinet colleagues an economic update ahead of his first Treasury questions since Boris Johnson won an 80-seat majority last month. He is expected to reiterate commitments made during the campaign, including raising the threshold for National Insurance contributions and freezing income tax rates, as well as the pledge to “level up and spread opportunity” with a multi-billion-pound spending spree. The environment, public services and the cost…

Three women from the Extinction Rebellion movement in Scotland climbed an oil rig in Dundee to prevent the rig from leaving and drilling for more fossil fuels. The activists stayed for five hours on the rig – which was leased to Shell – but left because of deteriorating weather conditions, according to a Facebook post published by Extinction Rebellion Scotland. “The climate crisis, driven by fossil fuel emissions, is putting millions, potentially billions in grave danger,” the group said in its statement, adding that the protest was part of a series of actions planned across Scotland for the next fortnight.…

British foreign minister Dominic Raab said he was urging all those involved to find a diplomatic solution to tensions which have flared following the killing of a top Iranian military commander by the United States. Speaking following a meeting of senior British ministers, chaired by Prime Minister Boris Johnson, to discuss the crisis, Raab said he had spoken to Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif earlier on Monday. Asked about President Donald Trump’s threat to attack Iranian cultural sites, Raab said such sites were protected under international law and Britain expected that to be respected.

The U.S. ambassador to Iraq and other staff were evacuated from their embassy in Baghdad for their safety, Iraqi officials said, as thousands of protesters and militia fighters thronged the gates, threw stones and lit fires in fury at U.S. airstrikes in Iraq. On Sunday, U.S. planes had attacked bases belonging to an Iranian-backed militia, a move that risks drawing Iraq further into a proxy conflict between Washington and Tehran at a time when mass protests are challenging Iraq’s political system. The attack on the Kataib Hezbollah militia was in response to the killing of a U.S. civilian contractor in…

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The New Year’s Eve Service with the man of God, Reverend (Dr.) Chris Oyakhilome, was one of the most televised events in the world and launched many millions into a glorious 2020.  The event was hosted from the LoveWorld Convocation Arena in Lagos, Nigeria and transmitted LIVE by all LoveWorld Network stations, several terrestrial TV/radio stations across the globe and via several internet platforms to many millions around the world.  Further Millions also gathered at Loveworld Churches globally and viewing centers in different cities and towns around the world to thank God for a most luminant 2019 and to receive…

Iran’s most powerful military commander, General Qasem Soleimani, has been killed by a US airstrike in Iraq. The 62-year old spearheaded Iranian military operations in the Middle East as head of Iran’s elite Quds Force. He was killed at Baghdad airport, alongside local Iran-backed militias, early on Friday in a strike ordered by US President Donald Trump. Under his leadership, Iran had bolstered Hezbollah in Lebanon and other pro-Iranian militant groups, expanded Iran’s military presence in Iraq and Syria and orchestrated Syria’s offensive against rebel groups in the country’s long civil war. Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said “severe…

A series of new records for high temperatures were broken in the UK in 2019, concluding a record-breaking decade, the Met Office has said. The last decade was the second hottest in the past 100 years in the UK, with eight new high-temperature records set. Four new UK records were set last year alone, including the highest winter and summer temperatures ever recorded: Last year, a maximum of 21.2C was reached on 26 February, in London – the hottest February day ever recorded and on 25 July, temperatures then reached 38.7C in Cambridge – the UK’s highest-ever recorded temperature. The…