UK govt says will not fight Rosebank oil field legal challenge
Britain's Labour government on Thursday said it would not fight legal challenges brought against development of the Rosebank and Jackdaw oil and gas fields in the North Sea. The decision means the future of the oil fields are now in the hands of the courts. The Rosebank oil field 145 kilometres (90 miles) off the Shetland Islands was approved by the previous Conservative government in Se