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Energy companies predicted to make £170bn in excess profits over next 2 years
UK energy firms could make excess profits totalling £170bn over the next two years, according to Treasury estimates, as millions of households struggle amid the cost of living crisis.
Andy Burnham praised for making the case for greater public ownership of essential utilities
“Everybody needs the basics, everybody needs to be able to afford the basics”.
Enough is Enough: Half a million people are now signed up to the campaign
500,000 people ready to take action against the cost of living crisis.
Liz Truss to approve up to 130 new oil drilling licenses as soon as she becomes PM
The climate change committee has previously said it takes an average of 28 years for an exploration licence to lead to oil and gas production.
Tory mega-donor demands leadership race rule change to prevent Boris Johnson-style ousting
“If nothing changes, if Boris goes and this [party] constitution remains the same, I’m not interested.”
Billionaire Tory donor closes busy main road in South Kensington for gardening work
Richard Caring, the owner of the Ivy restaurant and who is estimated to have a personal fortune of over £1bn, secured permission from the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea to close part of Onslow Square for two weeks so that he could complete the gardening work.
Truss and Sunak under fire for NHS crisis ‘complacency’
The Tory leadership contenders have been accused of being ‘worryingly bare’ on health policy ideas to solve the crisis the NHS is currently grappling with.
Record-number of migrant Channel crossings highlights Rwanda-style policy failings
The number of migrants reaching Britain’s southern coast via the treacherous Channel route continues to rise, despite so-called government ‘deterrents.’
Daily Express mocked for journalists voting to strike over pay
‘You couldn’t write it!’
Activists protest Shell’s Jackdaw gas field project as no solution to cost-of-living crisis
‘Gas is now a staggering nine times more expensive than renewables, and we know it wrecks the planet. So it’s absolutely unfathomable that the government is so fixated on gas, when what’s needed for households and for the climate are genuine solutions.’