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Excess Big Six profits are real, but the main problem is still the wholesale gas price
The figures released by Ofgem today should in no way create the sense that the price of wholesale gas is not the main cause of rising energy bills.
Interest in ‘Blonde Angel’ will ebb away now Maria is found to be a Roma child
At the time of writing, the news story having been the lead ‘breaking news’ item, has now slipped to the fourth story on BBC television news.
The real solution to rocketing energy bills
If we want an energy system we can all afford (both people and the planet) we must address the route problems - our reckless dependence on polluting gas, and the appalling state of our heat-leaking housing stock.
This week’s most read: Tories vote with the BNP, the Sun’s non apology, and Npower
The most read articles on Left Foot Forward this week.
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More needs to be done to address acid violence
In order to eradicate acid violence the full extent of the crime needs to be recognised.