The first snowfall of winter is here, and the mercury drops below zero this week. Britain’s energy supply faces its greatest test since Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine.
UK considering big increase in energy windfall tax
Sources said that Jeremy Hunt, the British finance minister, is looking at a significant increase in a windfall income tax on oil and natural gas companies and extending it to
UK Government tests energy blackout emergency plans as supply fears grow
The government has developed emergency plans to deal with power blackouts lasting up to seven days in the case of a national outage. This is amid growing concerns about supply
Rishi Sunak will reimpose a ban on fracking in England
New Prime Minister Rishi Sunderak has restored the moratorium on fracking within England.