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Starmer: Green energy switch may raise bills first

Prime Minister Keir Starmer confronts political reality as he acknowledges his flagship green energy transition may temporarily increase household costs before delivering long-term savings.

Westminster pushes nuclear power for Scotland

In a bold move challenging Holyrood's long-standing opposition, Scottish Secretary Alister Jack is spearheading efforts to bring new nuclear power generation to Scotland, arguing it's essential for energy security and net zero ambitions.

28 Energy Suppliers Offering £150 Free Credit

Households across Britain could slash their energy bills with exclusive switching bonuses worth up to £150. Discover which suppliers are offering free credit and how to claim your energy cash boost today.

Free Electric Blankets: Octopus & OVO Winter Giveaway

Major energy suppliers Octopus and OVO are distributing free electric blankets and other energy-saving gadgets to help customers slash heating bills this winter. Discover how to claim these cost-cutting essentials.

15 million Brits couldn't afford £3,000 energy bills

Exclusive research reveals nearly 15 million UK adults would struggle to afford energy bills above £3,000 annually, with vulnerable households facing impossible choices between heating and eating.

Magical Budget Christmas Markets in Europe

Discover enchanting European Christmas markets that won't break the bank. From Germany's festive gems to Eastern Europe's hidden treasures, find your perfect budget-friendly winter getaway.

UK Green Energy Plan: 400,000 New Jobs Created

The UK government unveils a groundbreaking green energy strategy set to create nearly half a million jobs while accelerating the transition to renewable power and energy security.

Australia's Energy Crisis: Blackout Warnings as Prices Soar

Australia faces an escalating energy emergency with blackout warnings across multiple states, soaring electricity prices, and urgent government intervention as the national grid struggles under extreme weather conditions.

UK completes first hydrogen blending trial in gas grid

In a groundbreaking UK energy trial, major gas networks have successfully blended hydrogen with natural gas to power homes, marking a crucial step toward decarbonising Britain's heating system and achieving net zero targets.

Europe's Most Magical Christmas Markets for 2024

From traditional German gems to enchanting Eastern European wonders, explore our ultimate guide to Europe's most spectacular Christmas markets that promise unforgettable festive magic.

Spain's Cheapest Food & Wine Cities Revealed

Uncover Spain's most affordable culinary destinations where local markets offer incredible value for foodies and wine enthusiasts seeking authentic experiences without breaking the bank.

Renewables Overtake Coal in Global Power Generation

In a historic shift for global energy markets, renewable sources have surpassed coal-fired power generation for the first time, marking a watershed moment in the world's transition to clean energy according to new International Energy Agency data.

Yen crashes to decades low as Nikkei hits record high

The Japanese yen crashes to its weakest level in decades while the Nikkei hits record highs following Sanae Takaichi's election victory. Gold continues its spectacular rally, nearing the $4,000 milestone as global markets react to Japan's political shift.

Australia's Energy Crisis: Power Prices to Soar 35%

Millions of Australian households brace for significant electricity bill hikes as the nation's energy grid faces unprecedented pressure from coal plant closures and renewable transition challenges.

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