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Support on energy bills is outdated and needs to change, MPs warn

The Government needs to immediately change its out-of-date energy bill support for households, MPs have said, as they accused energy regulator Ofgem of being “negligent”. The influential select committee that deals with energy said that a massive ...

26 Jul 2022 at 01:01

Set clear date for phasing out new gas boilers, MPs urge

The Government should set a clear date in law for banning the sale of new gas boilers as part of efforts to cut emissions from houses, MPs have urged. Some 29 million existing homes in the UK need retrofitting with low carbon heating systems ...

03 Feb 2022 at 01:26

Business secretary Shapps criticised as ‘rude’ by committee chair

The Business Secretary was criticised as “rude” and “inappropriate” by the chair of an influential government select committee as sparks flew amid scrutiny over economic growth. Darren Jones, chair of the Business Select Committee, called ...

13 Dec 2022 at 18:48

Drax boss denies company is Europe’s fourth largest carbon emitter

The boss of Drax – which collects hundreds of millions of pounds in renewable energy subsidies – has denied the firm is the fourth largest carbon emitter in the European Union. Speaking in front of MPs on Tuesday, Will Gardiner said ...

22 Nov 2022 at 16:04

Starmer tells new-look shadow cabinet to show public they are ready to govern

Sir Keir Starmer said his new-look shadow cabinet had been chosen for their “hunger” in the lead-up to the next general election. The Labour leader said they faced an “important and crucial” political period, with by-elections, ...

05 Sept 2023 at 10:34

Labour questions Downing Street pressure over NatWest boss’s resignation

Labour questions Downing Street pressure on NatWest boss’s resignation

Senior Labour MPs have questioned Downing Street’s “astonishing” move to heap pressure on to demands for the resignation of NatWest’s Dame Alison Rose in the row over Nigel Farage. Dame Alison resigned as chief executive after ...

26 Jul 2023 at 15:54

City

Post Office boss to return bonus pay linked to Horizon inquiry after pressure

The boss of the Post Office has said he will return all of his bonus payment linked to the Horizon inquiry regarding hundreds of wrongfully convicted postmasters. Nick Read, chief executive of the Post Office, also apologised ...

23 Aug 2023 at 17:45

Starmer: Reshuffle puts ‘strongest players on the pitch’ ahead of next election

Sir Keir Starmer said his shadow cabinet reshuffle meant Labour has the “strongest possible players on the pitch” ahead of the next election. The biggest winner in the top team shake-up looked to be his deputy Angela Rayner, ...

04 Sept 2023 at 17:57

IMF warns Chancellor to avoid further tax cuts

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt could risk the Government’s ability to invest money in the NHS and other vital services if he cuts taxes further, the International Monetary Fund has said. IMF chief economist Pierre-Olivier ...

31 Jan 2024 at 12:24

City

Royal Mail bosses accused of pointing fingers over ‘rogue posters’

Top bosses from Royal Mail have been accused of blaming others after admitting the business had broken its own rules after posters appeared which compared how long different workers were pausing on the job. MP ...

22 Feb 2023 at 16:43

Royal Mail boss to face MPs after statements ‘may not have been wholly correct’

The boss of Royal Mail will be brought back in front of MPs after they accused him of providing information that “may not have been wholly correct.” Chief executive Simon Thompson has been asked to clarify ...

24 Jan 2023 at 15:35

Autumn statement ‘set direction of travel’, says Chief Secretary to the Treasury

The autumn statement has “set a direction of travel”, the Chief Secretary to the Treasury has said. Laura Trott said the Conservatives wanted to “bring the tax burden down” but would not say whether there ...

26 Nov 2023 at 14:01

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