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Runaway rents are a “national phenomenon” with private renters in every region of England seeing increases of between 6% and 9% each year, according to new research published today by the …
Private rents rising 6 – 9% in every region of England, as NEF warns affordability crisis is a “national phenomenon” Read More
New Orleans could be surrounded by sea water in a matter of decades according to new research. The study says the US city has reached a “point of no return”, and that …
Floods and finance: why climate change will become a more pressing economic problem for UK households Read More
The surge in wind and solar output is cutting the need for gas-fired generation, which has been nearly a third lower than last year and fell to record lows in …
Analysis: Wind and solar have saved UK from gas imports worth £1.7bn since Iran war began Read More
Mackerel has long been held up as one of the UK’s most sustainable seafood choices. But from today, fresh, chilled and frozen mackerel has disappeared from Waitrose shelves, after the …
Mackerel is no longer sustainable. So, what fish can we eat? Read More
Starmer’s failing Labour government is under pressure on all fronts. And now it has been revealed that Big Oil are pushing hard to get the North Sea exploited for oil. …
‘Absolutely shocking’: oil lobby has enjoyed weekly meetings with Labour since 2024 Read More
The US-Israeli war on Iran has wrought havoc on global gas markets. It’s just the latest shock in the energy world after the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine similarly sent …
The Iran war’s silver lining Read More
On Tuesday, former Amazon UK boss Doug Gurr arrived at the UK Parliament in a suit and tie, ready to defend himself against MPs’ concerns over his ability to lead …
Nothing to see here: Ex-Amazon UK boss to lead competition watchdog Read More
LONDON — The Scottish National Party has announced its support for Rosebank and Jackdaw, two of the U.K.’s largest and most controversial proposed oil and gas fields. Graham Leadbitter, Westminster energy …
Scottish ruling party backs controversial new oil and gas fields Read More
Lauren Leek says Britain’s pub crisis is about far more than pints. It is about the quiet disappearance of places that hold communities together. My brother is coming to London …
The pub: going down Read More
For a healthy source of meat, venison could be fair game but beware what you wish for. Lachlan Kenneally writes. The UK’s Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) …
Eating your way out of a rut Read More