
RISHI Sunak has said he would not rule out planning for blackouts if he were to become prime minister on Tuesday as he insisted he can't help everyone with the rise in energy bills.
The former chancellor – who is hotly tipped to miss out on securing the keys to Number 10 at the expense of rival Liz Truss – said it would be “responsible” not to disregard the possibility of blackouts as a way of conserving energy amid soaring prices.