Oil fell for a fourth day. Diesel and petrol still set records.

A barrel of oil fell for a fourth day to about $100, losing more than 9% over those four days. The average price of diesel in the United States still set a record of $6.51 a gallon.

Diesel futures in Europe closed at an all-time high last week, more than double their level at the start of this year. Russia is set to extend its ban on selling diesel abroad to the end of October, after drone strikes cut how much its refineries can make.

Diesel prices around the world hit record highs this week, according to the International Energy Agency, which tracks fuel supplies for wealthy countries.

Petrol in Nigeria's two biggest cities rose to about 1,400 naira a litre, from about 1,200 a month earlier.

Texas stopped issuing every state permit a new data centre needs, until the operator of its electricity grid finishes an audit. California passed laws the same day making data centres publish how much power, water and land they use.

The queue waiting to plug into the Texas grid adds up to 474 gigawatts, a figure the companies asking to connect filled in themselves. The European Union has proposed an energy label for data centres.

The United States Congress voted $300m for Gavi, the alliance that buys vaccines for poorer countries, and the government has not sent it. Uganda's 20,000 doses of a new HIV injection ran out in the one district that got any, after 60 people.

England removed the income limit on free school meals, so about 500,000 more children can have one, but only once a parent fills in a form. Somerset's councillors voted to build the list themselves from records the council already holds.

Ireland's data protection regulator fined Google 403 million euros over location settings the company used between May 2018 and February 2020. That one Dublin office handles Google's privacy cases for all 27 European Union countries.

Norwegian police raided the Oslo headquarters of Telenor, a phone company part-owned by the state, over call records its Myanmar arm handed to the army after the 2021 coup.