Event: Deepwater Horizon rig

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BP faces $13.7bn penalty for oil spill

The latest phase of a US trial to decide how much BP should pay in penalties for the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill has ended.

world

Gulf rig disaster case is delayed

world

US oil spill trial delayed for settlement talks

world

BP says Halliburton should pay oil spill costs

business

BP shares fall amid charges report

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Outgoing BP chief defends safety record

US senators request meeting with Cameron over Megrahi

A group of US senators have requested a meeting with David Cameron during his visit to Washington to discuss their concerns about the release of Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, it emerged tonight.

Mon, 19 Jul, 2010

Bad weather halts oil rig blast clean-up

Choppy seas, strong winds and rain today halted the clean-up of an oil spill around a massive drilling rig which exploded and sank off the US.

Sat, 24 Apr, 2010