Britain has spent £1 billion in the past year to turn off wind turbines during high winds because of limitations in the current energy grid and the need to balance supply with demand, leading to compensation for wind farm operators and increasing costs for energy consumers.
A company connected to Baroness Mone has been ordered to repay £122 million for supplying the government with unsuitable gowns during the pandemic, prompting calls from bereaved families for her to be stripped of her title.
A company connected to Michelle Mone has been instructed to repay £122 million after a court found large numbers of surgical gowns supplied under a government contract were unusable.
Michelle Mone faces mounting calls to return £122 million linked to unusable Covid equipment contracts and to relinquish her peerage, following a High Court defeat and growing criticism over public funds.
Wes Streeting has remarked that he would prefer to be compared to an onion rather than a lettuce, referencing a previous joke about the PM.
Victims in Rochdale were failed by authorities responsible for their protection, as members of a criminal gang received lengthy prison sentences after years of injustice.
Kemi Badenoch has pledged to rip up the net zero Act and ditch targets on electric car usage and gas-boiler phase-outs, arguing that such rules impose undue costs on households and hinder Britain’s economic prospects.
The PM and Reeves will abolish the two-child benefit cap in the forthcoming Budget, pledging tougher measures to fund the £3 billion cost while tackling child poverty.
Baroness Mone has stated her company is being scapegoated after a court ruling ordered repayment of £122 million for government PPE contracts, with her husband criticising the judgement as favouring the Establishment.
The Home Office is making renewed efforts to require Apple to provide access to encrypted user data by seeking a new order that would facilitate law enforcement access to information stored on the company’s cloud services, following previous resistance from both Apple and privacy campaigners.