Gulf Keystone made no revenue and a $26.4m loss in the first half ended June. The company expects to be producing 40,000 bopd by the end of the year. Kurdistan is one of the cheapest places in the world to produce oil. The region has one of the lowest break-even prices at $27 per barrel of oil. So, with oil in the local market at about $43 a barrel, the revenue and profit potential is clear. A recent court ruling has cleared the way for potential takeover bids for the oil explorer. Read more [...]

By Lee Boyce PUBLISHED: 09:44 GMT, 20 September 2013 | UPDATED: 13:09 GMT, 20 September 2013 Rising rents have created a 3.3million-strong army of 'resident ghosts' who live in sub-let rooms in rented homes but are not known to the landlord, and insurer has claimed.A survey of letting agents by Direct Line found that as many as one in 10 rental homes may be home to unofficial tenants. Almost half of residential lettings agencies have found multiple occupants living in a home unofficially Read more [...]

20 September 2013 Last updated at 10:46 GMT Continue reading the main story Renault's former distribution centre was designed by Lord Norman Foster Renault moved out of its futuristic distribution centre in 2001 It was also used as a backdrop in A View To A Kill in 1984 starring Roger Moore Continue reading the main story A yellow-roofed warehouse in Swindon that featured in Read more [...]

A yellow-roofed warehouse that featured in a James Bond film has been given listed status.A Cold War bunker, a concrete electricity sub-station and a steel-framed private house have also been listed by Heritage Minister Ed Vaizey on the advice of government agency English Heritage in the latest move to protect post-war architecture.The Civil Defence Bunker in Gravesend, Kent, has been given Grade II listing, as a rare surviving example of a purpose built civil defence control centre, which would Read more [...]