£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.
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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.
40% of UK Renters Ration Energy to Afford Bills
A damning new study reveals the brutal choice facing millions of private renters in Britain's cost-of-living crisis: heat or eat. With energy bills skyrocketing, a staggering two in five are forced to ration their energy use just to keep a roof over their
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.
Energy Bill Errors: Millions Owed Refunds
Exclusive investigation reveals widespread energy bill inaccuracies affecting millions. Discover if you're owed money and how to challenge your supplier.
Australia's Offshore Wind Exodus: Investors Flee Renewable Projects
Major international investors are abandoning Australia's offshore wind projects, dealing a devastating blow to the nation's clean energy transition and 2030 renewable targets. Discover the regulatory chaos and political uncertainty causing this crisis.
Martin Lewis: Check Meters for £180 Energy Refund Now
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis issues urgent warning for households with traditional prepayment meters to submit meter readings by 30 June to claim back £180 from the energy price cap adjustment.
Exact Date UK Energy Bills Will Drop Revealed
Major energy bill relief is coming for UK households as the new Ofgem price cap is set to drop by over £100. Discover the exact date and how much you could save.
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.
Energy firm giving away FREE electric heaters to customers
A major UK energy supplier is offering free electric heaters and a £50 credit to thousands of vulnerable households. Here's who qualifies and how to apply before the cold weather sets in.
UK Energy Crisis: Brits Reveal Heartbreaking Sacrifices
Exclusive testimonies from across the UK expose the devastating human impact of the energy cost crisis, with families facing impossible choices between heating and eating.
China Secures Massive Siberian Gas Deal With Russia
Exclusive: As Europe weans itself off Russian gas, China secures a monumental energy deal with Siberia's Power of Siberia 2 pipeline, shifting the balance of global energy power and securing a bargain price for decades to come.
1.7 Million UK Homes in Energy Bill Debt Crisis
A staggering 1.7 million UK households have fallen behind on their energy bills, with total debt hitting a record £3.1 billion. This winter, millions face the stark choice between heating and eating as the cost of living crisis deepens.
Drax CEO sacked over 'toxic culture' allegations
The CEO of Drax Power Station, Britain's largest renewable energy plant, has been abruptly dismissed following serious allegations of a toxic workplace culture reminiscent of 'big tobacco' tactics. The shock departure raises questions about corporate gove
North Sea Oil: £450bn Boom or Climate Doom?
Explosive new report reveals the staggering economic value of North Sea oil versus climate targets. Discover the fierce political battle raging over the UK's energy future.
US ESTA fees to increase for UK travellers in 2024
British travellers face increased costs for US visits as ESTA application fees rise by 25% this spring. Discover how the new changes affect your travel budget and entry requirements.
$250 Power Saving Bonus for ALL Victorian Households
The Victorian Government's revamped Power Saving Bonus scheme offers a one-off $250 payment to all households to combat rising energy costs. Learn how to claim yours online in minutes.
£10 gadget slashes energy bills, beats smart meters
A revolutionary £10 energy monitor is helping savvy British households track electricity usage in real-time, offering a simpler and cheaper alternative to smart meters.
Labour's net zero plan threatens Aberdeen's oil industry
Sir Keir Starmer's net zero ambitions threaten to turn Aberdeen from a booming energy hub into a 'doom town', with massive job losses and economic decline feared as North Sea oil faces the axe.
Broadband Loyalty Penalty Costs UK Customers £1.6bn
New Ofcom data reveals a staggering £1.6 billion loyalty penalty hitting broadband customers who don't switch. Discover why out-of-contract users pay up to 25% more and how to slash your bill today.
One-Question Test Could Save You £1,000s on Energy Bills
A revolutionary new campaign is helping UK households slash their energy costs with a single, simple question. Discover how this free check could cut your bills and boost your budget.
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.
Which? Warning: Don't Overpay on Energy After Price Cap Fall
Consumer champion Which? reveals millions are still trapped on exorbitant default tariffs despite the July price cap drop. Our investigation uncovers how to avoid overpaying by hundreds of pounds.
Martin Lewis' Urgent £310 Energy Bill Warning
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis delivers a critical alert to millions. A major energy price shift is coming in days, and failing to act could cost the average home over £300. Here’s what you MUST do before July 1st.
UK Beer Crisis: Pint Prices Set to Soar on Hops Shortage
British pub-goers face a bitter blow as a severe European hops shortage, worsened by extreme weather, threatens to push beer prices to record highs next summer. Brewers warn of a perfect storm of poor harvests and rising production costs.
Martin Lewis' Urgent Car Insurance Warning For UK Drivers
Money Saving Expert founder Martin Lewis delivers critical advice for millions of UK drivers on how to avoid being overcharged for car insurance ahead of the April price hike.
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.
Slay Your Vampire Energy Bills & Save £100s
Unmask the hidden electronics secretly inflating your energy bills. Our expert guide reveals how to hunt down vampire energy drain and save hundreds of pounds a year.
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.
Thames Water crisis deepens as Ofwat rejects 40% bill hike
Britain's largest water company, Thames Water, faces a deepening crisis after regulator Ofwat rejected its plea for a 40% bill increase. The decision raises the spectre of a temporary government takeover as the utility grapples with massive debt and urgen
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