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Selection of economist formerly at helm of green thinktank marks continuation of decarbonising Miliband era ...

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Tuesday announced a major tax cut on energy bills to help ease the cost-of-living crisis in his first significant policy since taking office. Burnham replaced ...

Miatta Fahnbulleh has been described as a “radical economist” who is outspoken about the climate crisis. Will she put an end ...

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham unveiled his new cabinet on Monday, with Miatta Fahnbulleh named as secretary of state for ...

New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s moves to reduce household energy bills are set to be undercut by a recent surge in ...

Ofgem has raised the UK’s household energy cap to £1,755, leaving consumers and manufacturers grappling with some of the world’s highest power costs. Political leaders are split between expanding ...

The President-elect last week took to social media to blast the Energy Profits Levy or windfall tax. Trump’s barb at the UK’s government comes as his current best buddy, Elon Musk, is trolling the UK ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak hosts a press conference in the Downing Street Briefing Room on February 3, 2022 in London, England. As the energy ...

With energy bills accounting for a considerable chunk of a household’s monthly budget, some billpayers may be left wondering how the UK energy market works – and what exactly we are charged for. In ...