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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Ben Glaze & Ashley Cowburn

Rishi Sunak set to allow more wind farms in humiliating U-turn after Tory revolt

Rishi Sunak has been forced into a humiliating U-turn to allow more wind farms to be built in England.

More than 30 Tory MPs, including former prime ministers Boris Johnson and Liz Truss, signed an amendment to end an effective ban.

The rebellion was led by the ex-Cabinet Minister Simon Clarke, who said it would "cut bills, cut emissions" and strengthen energy security.

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