Sir John Armitt urges ministers to act swiftly or risk impeding growth and jeopardising climate targets Rishi Sunak’s U-turns over net zero have delayed progress …
Government told Net Zero Teesside gas scheme will be massive polluter despite its carbon capture claims A multibillion-pound “net zero” project backed by two of …
Chris Stark, head of the Climate Change Committee, says Tories’ decision to dilute key green policies has had huge diplomatic impact Rishi Sunak has given …
Plan approved by vote of shareholders in Digital World Acquisition, with which Trump’s business sought to combine Business live – latest updates Investors approved plans …
Rightwing thinktank Civitas mistakenly cost onshore wind power 10,000 times higher than reality and claimed bill would be £4.5tn A report that hugely overestimated the …
The prime minister’s attempts to turn the climate emergency into a US-style wedge issue have dismayed veteran MPs who champion green policies Rishi Sunak’s decision …
Politicians from across the divide say ‘suicidal’ policy U-turns will harm environment and Britain’s economy European politicians from across the spectrum have criticised the UK …
Prime minister to give interview after delaying ban on selling new petrol and diesel cars amid other major green policy shifts Good morning. Politics is …
No 10 confirms PM will deliver his speech on anticipated policy U-turn this afternoon Climate scientists have expressed dismay at reports that Rishi Sunak is …
Home secretary denies government backing away from green commitments but says it must take ‘pragmatic approach’ Rishi Sunak will not “save the planet by bankrupting …
The govnerment’s former net zero tsar says Sunak’s announcement ‘is the wrong decision at precisely the wrong time’ The Labour MP Jess Phillips has said …
Thousands of crime victims each year are confronted with the difficult financial reality of state compensation programs that are billed as safety nets to offset …
New Conservatives such as Miriam Cates also say large number of arrivals risks damaging UK’s cultural security Rishi Sunak risks damaging “cultural security” and faces …
Group issues 12-point plan calling for stricter immigration rules for care workers, students and refugees Rishi Sunak is facing demands from “red wall” Conservative MPs …
Prime minister says his government inherited a net migration figure of 500,000, which has now risen Rishi Sunak is being interviewed on ITV’s This Morning. …
Latest updates: prime minister says he has ‘inherited some numbers’ as figures show net immigration in 2022 running at record high of around 700,000 More …
Hybrid vehicle pollution and van traffic update adds 26 megatonnes of carbon emissions to Department for Transport decarbonisation plan The UK’s net zero targets will …
Exclusive: Jacob Rees-Mogg and Chris Grayling express concern at system under which Drax made £617m in 2022 The UK government should rethink its subsidies for …
The government presentation in Aberdeen this week should be a reaction to the Joe Biden’s subsidies, but from renewables to drilling, it’s set to fall …
Exclusive: Labour decries ‘climate vandalism’ as launch plans signal intention to boost fossil fuel industry Politics live – latest updates The government is planning to …
Study points to ‘substantial reductions in mortality’ and significant health benefits if policies implemented Reaching net zero greenhouse gas emissions in England and Wales by …
Chris Skidmore, who this week launched report on how to reach emissions target, says party must take climate targets seriously UK net zero report: what …
Financial institutions signed up to GFANZ initiative accused of acting as ‘climate arsonists’ Banks and finance institutions that have signed up to net zero pledges …
Exclusive: Lack of confidence in ‘inconsistent’ government is huge barrier to investors, finds former energy minister Chris Skidmore Rishi Sunak has been criticised by his …
As the fallout continues from Kanye West’s antisemitic outbursts and embrace of white supremacist slogans, brand experts tell Bevan Hurley the rapper fears becoming culturally …
Manchester City’s Erling Haaland becomes the first player to score three successive Premier League home hat-tricks as Manchester United are thrashed 6-3.
Credit Suisse finds those with assets exceeding $50m total 218,200 after post-pandemic ‘explosion of wealth’ The ranks of the global “ultra high net worth” (UHNW) …
Celtic stroll to an incredible record-breaking away league victory by eviscerating beleaguered Dundee United as they climbed back top of the Scottish Premiership.
Research from Onward outlines ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and cut energy bills The two Conservative leadership candidates are failing to promise the policies …
Influential committee says UK must join dots between policies to plug gap between ambition and delivery The next prime minister needs to grab Britain’s net …
As UK reaches 40C and fires blaze, scientists warn of such temperatures every three years if emissions are not lowered Hundreds of firefighters battled blazes …
Green activists brought challenge, arguing climate change strategy did not spell out how carbon emissions cuts would be achieved The high court has ordered the …
Groups representing Unilever and Amazon say long-term targets will boost investment and provide jobs Business groups representing Amazon, Coca-Cola, Unilever and Lloyds Banking Group have …