Aoife Yourell
@aoifey.bsky.social
Economics & Business Producer at Sky News || 📧 Aoife.Yourell@sky.uk
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💣The Trump tariffs are an economic time bomb.
With real consequences.
But... who in the UK has actually PAID these tariffs?
What do they spell for the UK's last aluminium smelter??
And are there ANY opportunities here?
Answers in this film by me & @aoifey.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqEA...
With real consequences.
But... who in the UK has actually PAID these tariffs?
What do they spell for the UK's last aluminium smelter??
And are there ANY opportunities here?
Answers in this film by me & @aoifey.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqEA...
Sky News uncovers the real impact of US tariffs on UK Industries
YouTube video by Sky News
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March 21, 2025 at 9:56 AM
💣The Trump tariffs are an economic time bomb.
With real consequences.
But... who in the UK has actually PAID these tariffs?
What do they spell for the UK's last aluminium smelter??
And are there ANY opportunities here?
Answers in this film by me & @aoifey.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqEA...
With real consequences.
But... who in the UK has actually PAID these tariffs?
What do they spell for the UK's last aluminium smelter??
And are there ANY opportunities here?
Answers in this film by me & @aoifey.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqEA...
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🎬From hideous harvests to Brexit changes to trade competition & inheritance tax, it's been a roller-coaster year for British farming.
But what does that actually FEEL like on the ground?
Normally TV news only gives a snapshot but this year we wanted to do something different...
But what does that actually FEEL like on the ground?
Normally TV news only gives a snapshot but this year we wanted to do something different...
December 28, 2024 at 8:17 AM
🎬From hideous harvests to Brexit changes to trade competition & inheritance tax, it's been a roller-coaster year for British farming.
But what does that actually FEEL like on the ground?
Normally TV news only gives a snapshot but this year we wanted to do something different...
But what does that actually FEEL like on the ground?
Normally TV news only gives a snapshot but this year we wanted to do something different...
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In a time of change Sky News spent a critical year on a farm - watch what we learnt
In a time of change Sky News spent a critical year on a farm - watch what we learnt
Many months before farmers found themselves on the front pages of newspapers, after protesting in Whitehall against the new government's inheritance tax rules, we at Sky News embarked upon a project.
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December 27, 2024 at 2:20 AM
In a time of change Sky News spent a critical year on a farm - watch what we learnt
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Hard to know where to begin with this release👇
a) This cash is not a "boost". It's cash farmers have ALREADY been promised. It's just (finally) arriving.
b) This is NOT for food security. The £343m is for schemes to protect the environment, often removing crops from fields
a) This cash is not a "boost". It's cash farmers have ALREADY been promised. It's just (finally) arriving.
b) This is NOT for food security. The £343m is for schemes to protect the environment, often removing crops from fields
December 11, 2024 at 4:48 PM
Hard to know where to begin with this release👇
a) This cash is not a "boost". It's cash farmers have ALREADY been promised. It's just (finally) arriving.
b) This is NOT for food security. The £343m is for schemes to protect the environment, often removing crops from fields
a) This cash is not a "boost". It's cash farmers have ALREADY been promised. It's just (finally) arriving.
b) This is NOT for food security. The £343m is for schemes to protect the environment, often removing crops from fields
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NEW
Many developing countries argue they can't afford to leave their fossil fuels in the ground
One country is trying to forge a different path
If successful, could create a model for other countries to copy
If not, it may make it even harder for them...
news.sky.com/story/the-ma...
Many developing countries argue they can't afford to leave their fossil fuels in the ground
One country is trying to forge a different path
If successful, could create a model for other countries to copy
If not, it may make it even harder for them...
news.sky.com/story/the-ma...
The major coal producing country that wants to leave its fossil fuels in the ground
Other countries are watching to see if its plan to stop selling oil and coal is successful before making the leap themselves, analysts say.
news.sky.com
November 20, 2024 at 8:46 AM
NEW
Many developing countries argue they can't afford to leave their fossil fuels in the ground
One country is trying to forge a different path
If successful, could create a model for other countries to copy
If not, it may make it even harder for them...
news.sky.com/story/the-ma...
Many developing countries argue they can't afford to leave their fossil fuels in the ground
One country is trying to forge a different path
If successful, could create a model for other countries to copy
If not, it may make it even harder for them...
news.sky.com/story/the-ma...
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France set to import a record amount of Russian LNG this year
🇷🇺 🚢
🤝 France’s Total has investments in Russian plants, while Germany’s SEFE is offloading contracted supply into France
👉 The EU has leaned on Russian LNG to replace lost pipeline gas
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
🇷🇺 🚢
🤝 France’s Total has investments in Russian plants, while Germany’s SEFE is offloading contracted supply into France
👉 The EU has leaned on Russian LNG to replace lost pipeline gas
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
November 18, 2024 at 12:38 PM
France set to import a record amount of Russian LNG this year
🇷🇺 🚢
🤝 France’s Total has investments in Russian plants, while Germany’s SEFE is offloading contracted supply into France
👉 The EU has leaned on Russian LNG to replace lost pipeline gas
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
🇷🇺 🚢
🤝 France’s Total has investments in Russian plants, while Germany’s SEFE is offloading contracted supply into France
👉 The EU has leaned on Russian LNG to replace lost pipeline gas
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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🚨How British companies are bolstering Vladimir Putin’s war machine🚨
A depressing thread.
Originally posted in Feb.
But still v relevant NOW.
With some pretty shocking charts.
Let’s begin with the “official” picture. It suggests UK trade with Russia has collapsed since Feb 2022. Down by 74%
🧵
1/15
A depressing thread.
Originally posted in Feb.
But still v relevant NOW.
With some pretty shocking charts.
Let’s begin with the “official” picture. It suggests UK trade with Russia has collapsed since Feb 2022. Down by 74%
🧵
1/15
November 17, 2024 at 2:50 PM
🚨How British companies are bolstering Vladimir Putin’s war machine🚨
A depressing thread.
Originally posted in Feb.
But still v relevant NOW.
With some pretty shocking charts.
Let’s begin with the “official” picture. It suggests UK trade with Russia has collapsed since Feb 2022. Down by 74%
🧵
1/15
A depressing thread.
Originally posted in Feb.
But still v relevant NOW.
With some pretty shocking charts.
Let’s begin with the “official” picture. It suggests UK trade with Russia has collapsed since Feb 2022. Down by 74%
🧵
1/15
👋 Where Clifton Suspension Bridge goes… news.sky.com/story/the-x-...
The X exodus - could Bluesky spike spark end of Elon Musk's social media platform?
Even Google appears to trust X less, with one expert telling Sky News the search engine treats X competitor Bluesky as 10 times more important than Elon Musk's platform.
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November 16, 2024 at 9:07 AM
👋 Where Clifton Suspension Bridge goes… news.sky.com/story/the-x-...