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Andy Burnham answering Richard Tice during a Commons exchange about renewable energy and North Sea oil and gas
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Andy Burnham gives Richard Tice a Commons lesson after ‘net stupid zero’ attack

Avatar photo Joe Connor Sep 1, 2026

Tice blamed renewables for Britain’s rising energy bills.

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Dale Vince speaks to Faisal Islam on BBC Newsnight about North Sea oil and gas drilling
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Green energy tycoon on why he now backs new North Sea oil and gas drilling

Avatar photo Joe Connor Aug 18, 2026

"Does Dale Vince say drill baby drill?" Faisal Islam asked directly. Vince said no. His actual answer sounded a lot…

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James O’Brien presenting on LBC during a segment about extreme heat, with imagery of a fire or explosion shown beside him.
News Politics UK

James O’Brien: the vested interests have won on Brexit, immigration and wealth. But can they win against a thermometer?

Avatar photo Jordon Scott Jun 26, 2026

The LBC host asks whether the "new normal" of extreme heat will finally defeat the well-funded campaign to turn net…

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A modern electric SUV is parked on a road surrounded by dense green woodland, with sunlight filtering through the trees.
Opinion Politics

Why the electric SUV boom is a problem for climate, health and equity

Dawn-Marie Walker, Associate Professor, Socio-Environmental Impact on Health Inequalities, University of Southampton. Dawn-Marie Walker Jun 5, 2026

If all SUVs were a country, they would be one of the world's five biggest CO2 emitters. Most of them…

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A split image showing renewable energy infrastructure, with rows of solar panels in a grassy field on the left and a line of wind turbines standing across open countryside on the right.
Politics UK

The UK’s green economy is worth £100bn and employs 1.1 million people. Blair and Reform want to scrap it.

Avatar photo Joe Connor Jun 2, 2026

New CBI Economics research finds the UK's net zero economy is worth more than £100bn annually, employs 1.1 million people…

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Former Prime Minister Tony Blair speaks into a podcast microphone while gesturing during an interview in a modern studio setting.
Politics UK

Tony Blair warns Labour is ‘playing with fire’ – then calls for abandoning Net Zero, supporting Trump, and cutting welfare

Avatar photo Joe Connor May 27, 2026

Tony Blair has made his first major public intervention since Labour's 2024 victory, warning the party is "playing with fire,"…

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Local Opinion Politics UK

What your local council can actually do to tackle the climate crisis

Rebecca Willis Rebecca Willis May 11, 2026

The Greens won 440 councillors and their first two elected mayors. Reform deleted climate targets across seven councils they already…

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Liz Truss speaks during an interview while Nigel Farage sits on a bench outdoors.
Politics UK

Reform’s plan to scrap renewable energy contracts could trigger Truss-style chaos, industry chief warns

Avatar photo Jordon Scott May 4, 2026

"We've all lived through a Liz Truss era and I don't think this is something we would want to go…

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John Major speaks during a BBC Newsnight interview recorded for Radio 5 Live.
Opinion Politics UK

John Major: scrapping net zero is telling our children ‘tough luck’ – and the data backs him up

Avatar photo Joe Connor May 1, 2026

"All they're doing is saying to my children and your children, 'tough luck chaps - we're going to leave you…

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Starmer’s Labour branded ‘austerity-lite’ and ‘rudderless’ by Unite boss
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Starmer’s Labour branded ‘austerity-lite’ and ‘rudderless’ in scathing Unite boss attack

Avatar photo Joe Connor Jan 5, 2026

Unite chief Sharon Graham brands Starmer’s Labour “austerity-lite” and warns the government risks destroying itself without a radical change.

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