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Anger as Rees-Mogg’s former business partner made government minister

Liz Truss is under fire after appointing the former business partner of Business Secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg as a government minister. Dominic Johnson has been made a middle-ranking minister of state jointly in the Department for International Trade ...

02 Oct 2022 at 17:33

Rees-Mogg booed by protesters in Birmingham as Tory conference kicks off

Jacob Rees-Mogg has been chased and heckled by protesters in Birmingham where the Conservative Party conference is under way. The Business Secretary faced a hostile reception as he crossed Victoria Square in the city centre, where hundreds of ...

02 Oct 2022 at 19:55

Minister denies Truss banned the King from Cop27 climate change summit

A Cabinet minister has denied claims that Liz Truss ordered the King to stay away from next month’s Cop27 climate change summit in Egypt amid questions over her Government’s commitment to the net-zero target. Buckingham Palace confirmed that ...

02 Oct 2022 at 13:46

Michael Gove and Jacob Rees-Mogg trade polite blows across conference floor

Jacob Rees-Mogg has called a former cabinet colleague “a bit wet” for only doing nine fringe events at the Conservative Party conference. Michael Gove, meanwhile, described being branded a Tory version of Labour Lord Peter Mandelson by the ...

03 Oct 2022 at 15:52

Truss ‘should call election if she wants to break away from Johnson policies’

Liz Truss should call a general election if she wants to break away from the policies put in place under Boris Johnson, a former Cabinet minister has said. Nadine Dorries, who backed Ms Truss for the Conservative Party leadership, said ...

03 Oct 2022 at 16:13

$Jacob Rees-Mogg backs fracking at country pile but says no to local referendums$

Jacob Rees-Mogg backs fracking at country pile but says no to local referendums

Jacob Rees-Mogg has dismissed the idea of local referendums to gauge support to allow fracking to go ahead, as the Energy Secretary backed drilling in his garden. The Cabinet minister said he would be “delighted” for shale gas ...

03 Oct 2022 at 16:58

UK’s first prototype fusion energy plant to be built by 2040 – Rees-Mogg

A prototype nuclear fusion power plant, possibly the first in the world, will be built by 2040, the Business Secretary has said. Jacob Rees-Mogg told the Conservative Party conference the fusion energy plant, part of a ...

03 Oct 2022 at 20:09

‘Legitimate’ to consider overhaul of future Tory leadership elections – Cleverly

The Tory leadership contest should be “wrapped up quickly” and future leadership election processes could be reviewed to hasten them, a minister has suggested. James Cleverly said it would be “legitimate” to review ...

18 Aug 2022 at 11:34

Climate review to deliver big bang moment for net zero, says leading green Tory

A leading Conservative environmentalist has launched an inquiry into how the UK can fight climate change while maximising economic growth. Chris Skidmore, a former energy minister, has been commissioned to carry ...

26 Sept 2022 at 12:00

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Boris Johnson used rude words when I told him to quit, says Scottish Tory leader

Boris Johnson used “rude” words when Douglas Ross called for his resignation, the Scottish Conservative leader has said. Mr Ross was among the first senior Tories to tell the Prime Minister to go earlier this ...

12 Aug 2022 at 16:54

‘It doesn’t cut it’: Small businesses seek clarity on energy bill cap

Small business owners have voiced their concern and confusion after the Government announced its plan for an energy bill cap amid the ongoing cost-of-living crisis. The wholesale cost of gas and electricity ...

21 Sept 2022 at 13:57

Businesses fear energy price hike after support scheme ends

A group representing Scottish businesses has voiced concerns over sharp energy price rises after the end of a new Government scheme. UK Energy Secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg announced on Wednesday plans to ...

21 Sept 2022 at 12:55

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