Luxembourg achieved the biggest shock of the first day of the women's
tournament at the World Team Table Tennis Championships in Chengdu as
they claimed an impressive victory against South Korea.
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The event was first held in 1971 in Zadar, Croatia, in those days part of the country known as Yugoslavia; a total of 12 men and six women competed, Hungary enjoying success. Istvan Jonyer and Beatrix Kishazi emerged the respective winners. Jonyer was to succeed again in 1974, Beatrix Kishazi on the next three occasions […]
consumers feeling the pain. the rising price of wholesale gas has hit the uk particularly hard. 1.5 million gas customers have lost their supplier in recent weeks as several energy companies collapsed. the uk s regulator 0fgem has said it will appoint new suppliers for those customers, but they may face higher prices. across europe prices are soaring to their highest level in years. theres a complex number of factors behind the price hike. an unusually cold spring, the pandemic of course, making it harder for companies to predict energy consumption and plan for storage and on top of all that russia has slowed down its delivery of gas to the european continent. here s a map that shows average day ahead energy prices across europe for the most recent day available last sunday. you can see the uk leads the pack, with italy shortly behind. so, who better to talk to than ialian marco alvera, the ceo of europe s largest gas infrastructure company, snam. it operates 40,000km of gas pipe