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Sunak has limited upheaval, Hunt insists after Cabinet ‘turbulence’

Jeremy Hunt has admitted the Cabinet has faced “turbulence” with a high turnover of ministers in recent years – but insisted Rishi Sunak has limited the upheaval. The Chancellor said this week’s mini reshuffle, with the Prime Minister’s allies Grant ...

03 Sept 2023 at 12:40

Rishi Sunak says he does not want to ‘hassle’ families with net zero targets

Rishi Sunak is considering watering down policies to tackle the climate emergency as he seeks to take a “proportionate and pragmatic” approach to achieving net zero amid cost-of-living pressures. The Prime Minister said he does not want to heap ...

24 Jul 2023 at 15:16

MPs warn Sunak not to send ‘mixed signals’ on climate change

Rishi Sunak is facing renewed pressure to stick to previous promises on net zero after a cross-party group of MPs and peers warned him that Britain was sending “mixed signals” on the environment. In a letter to the Prime Minister, ...

25 Jul 2023 at 06:00

Sunak briefs Cabinet as he prepares to water down net zero plans

Rishi Sunak appears poised to announce the watering down of climate change commitments despite a backlash from industry and the prospect of a damaging rift in the Tory party. The Prime Minister held a hastily arranged call with ...

20 Sept 2023 at 11:39

Zac Goldsmith temporarily banned from driving after speeding four times

Former environment minister Zac Goldsmith has been temporarily banned from driving after he was caught speeding four times in London last year, including twice on the same road. The Conservative peer, 48, cannot drive until ...

11 Jan 2024 at 13:45

Rosebank ‘trashes’ UK’s global reputation, says Lord Goldsmith

Allowing the development of the Rosebank oil and gas field damages the UK’s reputation internationally, Conservative Lord Zac Goldsmith has said, as he hinted at voting for an opposition party come the next election. The ...

27 Sept 2023 at 22:01

Hope will overcome fear in London mayoral election, says Khan

London mayor Sadiq Khan has suggested the Conservatives want “a re-run of the 2016 mayoral contest”, in response to comments about his relationship with the capital’s Jewish community. Tory mayoral candidate Susan Hall ...

08 Oct 2023 at 17:48

Braverman says green policies cannot ‘bankrupt’ people as Sunak mulls changes

Rishi Sunak appears set to water down key green commitments as ministers warned that net zero policies must not mean “bankrupting” citizens. With an eye on a general election expected next year, the Prime Minister ...

20 Sept 2023 at 11:02

UK Government ‘on the right side of history’ with oil and gas Bill, says Ross

The UK Government is “on the right side of history” with its new oil and gas Bill, the leader of the Scottish Tories has said. The Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill would require the North Sea Transition ...

09 Jan 2024 at 10:47

Zac Goldsmith calls for end to delay in banning overuse of antibiotics on farms

The Government should stand up to “vested interests” and avoid any further delay in banning the overuse of antibiotics on farms, former environment minister Zac Goldsmith has suggested. The Alliance to ...

21 Nov 2023 at 09:27

Zac Goldsmith banned from driving for 12 months after speeding

Former environment minister Zac Goldsmith has been banned from driving for a year after he was caught speeding seven times last year. The Conservative peer, 49, broke speed limits in his hybrid ...

18 Mar 2024 at 15:39

£150m to protect mangroves and coral reefs and support sustainable fishing

A £154 million programme to support coral reefs and mangroves and boost sustainable small-scale fishing in developing countries has been announced by the Government. The “Coast” funding is ...

29 Jun 2022 at 14:00

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