Energy price cap rises despite falling wholesale costs
Households face higher energy bills as Ofgem increases price cap by 0.2% in January. Energy minister admits no shortcut to cutting costs despite election pledges.
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Zelenskyy's peace plan & UK energy cap update
Ukraine's leader supports a US-Russia peace initiative. UK energy bills set to fall but remain 35% above pre-war levels. Plus, England's Ashes hopes and a warning on drugs funding Russia.
Energy price cap rises to £1,758 from January
Ofgem announces a surprise energy price cap increase for January, pushing bills to £1,758. Campaigners warn this offers 'no help to struggling families' amid a £4.4bn energy debt crisis.
No quick fix for high energy bills, minister says
Energy bills remain 35% above pre-war levels despite falling wholesale prices. Minister Michael Shanks insists there's 'no shortcut' to reducing costs as green transition continues. Read the latest.
No Shortcut to Lower Energy Bills, Minister Warns
Energy minister confirms significant bill reductions will take time as infrastructure costs rise. Discover why UK households face prolonged high costs despite falling wholesale prices.
No Shortcut to Lower Energy Bills, Minister Warns
Energy minister confirms households face prolonged high bills as renewable transition costs mount. No quick fix available despite falling wholesale gas prices.
UK Industry Energy Crisis: Urgent Action Needed
UK manufacturers face devastating energy costs as key factories close. The government's delayed support scheme must be fast-tracked to prevent further deindustrialisation.
New UK wind power record set, enough for 22m homes
Britain sets a new wind power generation record of 22,711 MW, powering 22 million homes. National Energy System Operator predicts a fully zero-carbon grid milestone ahead.
$1bn Loan to Restart Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant
The Trump administration announces a $1bn federal loan to restart Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island nuclear facility, which will power Microsoft's AI datacenters. Discover the implications for energy and tech.
4-Minute Shower Rule Saves £60 on Energy Bills
UK households can save £60 a year by limiting showers to four minutes. This simple change also conserves thousands of litres of water. Discover more energy-saving tips.
Energy price cap to fall 1% in January before rising
Ofgem's energy price cap is predicted to fall by just £22 annually in January 2026 before a £75 rise in April. Discover why bills remain high despite wholesale price drops.
Energy price cap to fall in January before spring rise
Great Britain's energy price cap is forecast to drop to £1,733 in January before rising by £75 in April due to network costs. Discover what this means for your bills.
Ukraine signs Greek gas deal as Russia attacks infrastructure
Greece agrees to supply US LNG to Ukraine through 2026, bolstering energy security as Russian strikes cripple power plants. Zelenskyy's European tour focuses on winter defences.
The Truth Behind Rising UK Energy Bills
Discover why fossil fuel prices, not renewables, are driving up UK electricity costs. Learn how Britain compares internationally and what really affects your energy bills.
Coalition shifts focus from net zero to immigration cuts
The Coalition unveils an energy plan focused on prices over emissions and flags immigration cuts as its next policy battleground. Read the full analysis.
Third of Australians want to scrap net zero targets
New polling reveals 33% of Australians want to abandon net zero, believing it will reduce costs. Experts warn this misconception threatens climate action and economic opportunities from renewables.
Spain's Community Energy Revolution Empowers Locals
Discover how Spanish communities are taking control of their energy future through renewable cooperatives, reducing bills and carbon emissions while creating local jobs.
US-UK Nuclear Partnership for Wylfa SMR Development
The US and UK announce a landmark nuclear energy partnership to develop small modular reactors at Wylfa, creating thousands of jobs and advancing clean energy goals.
Trump's influence felt at COP30 despite US absence
As COP30 climate talks proceed in Brazil, delegates navigate nervousness about potential Trump intervention. The US absence brings relief but also vulnerability fears among smaller nations.
Oil glut warning: 4 million barrel surplus forecast
The International Energy Agency forecasts a major oil surplus by 2026, revealing a growing imbalance between global supply and demand. Discover the implications for energy markets.
Liberals abandon 2050 net zero target amid party divisions
Former PM Malcolm Turnbull accuses Liberals of Trumpian campaign against renewables after party dumps 2050 net zero target. Climate groups call move disastrous for Australia.
London's Energy Advice Bar: Save Bills with Cocktails
Watts on the Rocks opens in Battersea offering free energy advice with cocktails. E.ON Next's pop-up helps Brits understand tariffs and save money. Open November 18-19.
Anglesey chosen for UK's first small nuclear power station
Wylfa on Anglesey confirmed as the site for the UK's first small modular reactor, with work starting in 2026. The project will support 3,000 jobs and power millions of homes. Read more.
Whyalla Steelworks: Green Hydrogen or Gas Future?
Whyalla steelworks faces defining choice between green hydrogen and gas technologies. Discover why experts argue green production offers Australia's best chance for competitive industrial future.
Rolls-Royce to build UK's first SMRs at Wylfa
Keir Starmer announces Rolls-Royce SMR will build Britain's first small modular reactors in Wales. The £2.5bn investment faces US criticism over rejected American bid. Discover the implications for UK energy security.
Monash University ends Woodside Energy partnership
Monash University terminates its controversial $43m partnership with Woodside Energy following staff and student protests. Campaigners vow to continue pushing for full fossil fuel dissociation.
Inside the Coalition's Net Zero Policy Battle
The UK government's internal Net Zero strategy conflict reveals deeper political divides. Discover what's at stake for Britain's climate future and who stands to benefit most.
Ukraine Ministers Ousted in $100M Corruption Scandal
Ukraine's justice and energy ministers resign amid a major embezzlement scandal involving state nuclear power, as Zelenskyy cracks down on graft during wartime. Read the full investigation details.
Zelenskyy fires ministers in corruption scandal
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy dismisses top ministers amid growing public outrage over a $100m energy sector bribery scheme, vowing 'maximum integrity' during wartime crisis.
UK Grid Upgrade Costs Threaten Consumer Bills
SSE's £33bn grid investment fuels shareholder gains while households and SMEs face potential 70% network charge increases. Discover the affordability crisis.
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