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Renewable Investment Up 10% Despite Trump Rollback
Despite Trump's regulatory rollbacks, global renewable energy investment jumped 10% in 2025, with solar leading the charge. The US saw a 15% increase, proving clean energy's economic resilience.
Octopus Energy CEO: Windfall Tax Costing Wind Farms Billions
Greg Jackson, founder of Octopus Energy, warns that the UK's windfall tax is forcing renewable energy projects to sell power at a loss, jeopardising billions in investment and the nation's green energy ambitions.
10 Genius Hacks to Slash Your Energy Bills This Winter
Struggling with soaring energy costs? Discover 10 expert-approved, easy tricks to dramatically reduce your gas and electricity bills this winter. From simple thermostat tweaks to little-known boiler settings, start saving money today.
UK's Nuclear Renaissance: Is a Golden Age Finally Here?
After decades of false starts, a powerful convergence of political will, technological innovation, and energy security concerns is propelling nuclear power back to the forefront of Britain's energy strategy. Discover why the stars are aligning for a atomi
£22bn Energy 'Privatisation Premium' Hits UK Households
Exclusive analysis reveals energy firms paid £22bn more to shareholders than rivals in Europe, creating a 'privatisation premium' directly funded by soaring UK household bills.
Energy Bill Crisis: 1 in 3 Brits Struggle to Pay
New research reveals millions of UK households are facing severe financial pressure from rising energy costs, with many forced to make drastic cutbacks on essentials.
Miliband's Plan for a Nuclear 'Golden Age' in UK Energy
Labour's Shadow Energy Secretary, Ed Miliband, unveils an ambitious strategy to fast-track nuclear power, aiming to slash bills, bolster energy security, and create jobs, marking a significant shift in UK energy policy.
Paramount Agrees to £2.4bn Skydance Merger, Ends Redstone Era
In a dramatic media industry shake-up, Paramount Global agrees to a monumental £2.4 billion merger with Skydance Media, shutting out a rival bid from Warner Bros Discovery and concluding the Redstone family's decades-long control.
Octopus Energy Beats Price Cap with New Fixed Deal
Octopus Energy has launched a new one-year fixed tariff that undercuts the current Ofgem price cap, offering significant savings for millions of British households. Discover if you can switch and save.
Kent and Greenwich Universities announce historic merger
The University of Kent and the University of Greenwich are set to merge in a landmark deal, forming a powerful new higher education institution to rival the UK's elite. The move aims to enhance research, teaching, and regional economic impact.
Kent and Greenwich Universities in Historic Merger Talks
Exclusive: The University of Kent and the University of Greenwich are in advanced discussions over a potential 'strategic partnership', a move that could reshape higher education in South East England. The talks, described as 'exploratory', could lead to
Anglo American Rejects £34bn BHP Takeover Bid
London-listed mining titan Anglo American has emphatically rejected a colossal £34 billion takeover proposal from Australian rival BHP, branding the bid 'highly unattractive' and opportunistic. The deal would have created a global mining behemoth.
Osborne's Robey Warshaw in shock Evercore takeover bid
Former Chancellor George Osborne's boutique investment bank, Robey Warshaw, is in advanced talks to acquire Wall Street giant Evercore in a monumental deal that would reshape the global financial advisory landscape and create a transatlantic powerhouse.
Ørsted Crisis: Wind Giant Sees £2.2bn Profits Plunge
Danish energy giant Ørsted faces catastrophic financial losses, cancelled projects, and massive job cuts as rising costs and supply chain issues cripple offshore wind ambitions.
UK households save £5bn yearly as renewables replace gas power
British electricity consumers are saving £5 billion per year as renewable energy pushes expensive gas-fired power stations out of the market, transforming the UK's energy landscape and reducing bills.
Minister Warns of Energy Price Cap Rise Before Election
Cabinet Minister Laura Trott prepares households for a potential increase in the energy price cap this autumn, citing wholesale market pressures while defending government support schemes.
Kraft Heinz Merger Faces Potential Split by Investors
Exclusive: The multi-billion pound Kraft Heinz merger is under intense scrutiny as major investors push for a potential breakup of the food and condiment titan. Analysts suggest a split could unlock significant value.
Kraft Heinz Announces Shock Company Split
In a dramatic reversal of its famed merger, Kraft Heinz confirms it will split into two separate US-listed companies. We analyse the strategy behind the breakup and what it means for the future of the iconic food brands.
Energy bills to rise again as Ofgem hikes price cap
Ofgem's latest energy price cap increase means higher bills for most UK households from October. Discover how much more you'll pay and what support is available.
Spirit Airlines Warns of Potential Bankruptcy
US low-cost airline Spirit Airlines warns of potential bankruptcy, citing financial strain from grounded aircraft and fierce competition, just months after a blocked merger with JetBlue.
Kroger Announces Major Job Cuts in Supermarket Restructuring
Exclusive: US supermarket titan Kroger confirms significant job cuts across multiple departments, leaving staff 'devastated' as it streamlines operations ahead of proposed merger with Albertsons.
Miliband-backed power station investigated over green claims
The Drax power station, Britain's biggest renewable energy plant and recipient of billions in taxpayer subsidies backed by Energy Secretary Ed Miliband, is now under formal investigation for potentially misleading claims about its green credentials.
Heat Pumps Could Halve UK Heating Bills With Reform
New research indicates that reforming the UK's energy system could make heat pumps up to 50% cheaper to run than gas boilers, offering massive savings for households and accelerating decarbonisation.
Octopus Energy Founder Joins UK Government in Policy Role
Greg Jackson, founder of Octopus Energy, takes on a pivotal Cabinet Office role to shape the UK's future energy strategy, leveraging his industry expertise to drive green policy and consumer-focused reforms.
10 Expert Hacks to Slash Your Energy Bills Now
Energy bills set to rise? Don't panic. Our definitive guide reveals 10 practical, expert-backed strategies to reduce your gas and electricity costs immediately and save hundreds of pounds a year.
Scots Govt in Standoff with Ofgem Over Ukraine Energy Bills
The Scottish Government accuses energy regulator Ofgem of 'passing the buck' and failing to protect displaced Ukrainian families from crippling debt and high tariffs, escalating a major political row.
Ofgem cuts energy price cap to £1,568 for millions
Millions of UK households will see energy bills fall from July as Ofgem announces a significant 7% drop in its price cap. The new rate of £1,568 marks the lowest level since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, offering welcome relief to consumers.
Ofgem Price Cap Falls: £122 Saving for UK Homes
Millions of UK households will see a welcome reduction in their energy costs this summer as the Ofgem price cap is set to fall by 7%. Get the full breakdown of the new rates and what it means for your bills.
Ofgem Cuts Energy Price Cap: Bills to Drop in July
Millions of UK households will see their energy bills fall this summer as the regulator Ofgem confirms a 7% reduction to the energy price cap. The average annual bill for a typical household will drop to £1,568 from July 1st.
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