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Leaked report says we can't be sure fracking is safe despite Liz Truss lifting ban

The government is accused of lacking integrity after the Tories pledged in their manifesto that fracking would not be permitted again until scientists "categorically" confirmed it does not cause earthquakes

Daily Mirror

Bank holiday for Queen's funeral does not necessarily mean your boss has to give you the day off

Whether or not you can get the state funeral off - or get extra money or time off for working it - depends on your employer and your contract

Chronicle Live

Queen’s death won’t affect energy bills freeze, No 10 insists

Emergency legislation won’t be needed – as government also confirms people on fixed tariffs will benefit automatically

The Independent UK

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Truss and Kwarteng’s old departments reprimanded for failing to comply with transparency laws

Department for International Trade given its first enforcement notice in seven years

The Independent UK

Watchdog takes action against two Government departments over FOI delays

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) said an enforcement notice has been issued for the first time in seven years.

The Independent UK

Will Liz Truss’s government adopt or weaken green policies?

Environmentalists assess cabinet appointments and say it is ‘a mixed bag’ and there is no clear direction

The Guardian - UK

PM expected to reverse fracking ban as campaigners call for review’s release

BEIS has been sitting on report delivered in early July into possible effect of fracking in UK

The Guardian - UK

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Risk of gaps on UK supermarket shelves if small firms collapse, food sector warns

Head of Food and Drink Federation tells MPs that soaring costs mean industry faces ‘really difficult winter’

The Guardian - UK

Details on the £400 energy rebate scheme as Scottish households struggle with rising energy bills

As energy bills are set to soar in October from £1,971 a year to £3,549, we have published the details on the government's new £400 energy rebate scheme

Edinburgh Live

Full details on £400 energy rebate scheme due to start next month for millions of households

How the monthly reduction will be applied to Direct Debits, standard bill payments and prepayment meters.

Daily Record

Gypsies and Travellers fear missing out on energy bills support

Government urged to ensure thousands living in park homes in Great Britain receive £400 payments

The Guardian - UK

Home energy efficiency improvements ‘plummet at worst possible time’

Analysis by Labour found that installations fell by more than 50% in the first half of 2022 compared with the same period in 2021.

The Independent UK

Oil giant’s lobbying firm provided ‘admin support’ to MPs investigating energy crisis

Calls for greater oversight of parliamentary groups after concerns raised about Tory backbench committee

The Guardian - UK

Full details on £400 energy rebate monthly discounts starting in October for 29m households

Everything you need to know about reduced direct debit payments, refunds, pre-payment meters and people who do not qualify.

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Kwasi Kwarteng: the low-tax Tory frontrunner for next chancellor

Truss loyalist is a free marketeer who may clash with public opinion about intervening over cost of living crisis

Birmingham Post

UK Government funding for three biomass projects in Wales

£2.5m has been awarded to three projects in Wales in a bid to increase production of biomass to produce low-carbon energy

Daily Record

New £400 October energy discount guide includes payment dates for all account types

Full details on reduced direct debit payments, refunds, pre-payment meters and people who do not qualify.

The National (Scotland)

UK blasted over 'incomprehensible' lack of clarity on major carbon capture funding

THE UK Government has been blasted for an "incomprehensible" lack of clarity over the timeline of a major carbon capture project.

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'Negligent' UK energy regulator let bosses raise cost of bills, MPs say

ENERGY regulator Ofgem was “negligent” and allowed inexperienced bosses to raise bills, a group of MPs has said.

The Independent UK

UK’s scientific policy ‘rudderless’ as government fails to appoint new science minister

‘The government has committed to making the UK a science superpower but the absence of a science minister means any conversations about realising that goal are at risk of stalling’

Wales Online

Businesses at Baglan Energy Park saved from having electricity cut off

The new electricity connections, which are directly powered through the National Grid, are now complete with most customers now connected to the new network potentially saving up to 1,200 local jobs

The National (Scotland)

Energy secretary flown around Saudi Arabia by oil firm 'shows UK's hypocrisy'

Kwarteng was flown to various cities in the Saudi kingdom by majority state-owned oil firm Aramco

The Guardian - UK

Fears environment bills could be sidelined amid Tory leadership race

Campaigners warn crucial legislation must not be abandoned while the UK government is distracted

The Guardian - UK

Poor households face having to help foot bill for building Sizewell C

Funding model also criticised for letting factories ‘off the hook’ with planning decision due this week

The Guardian - UK

Boots £5bn sale abandoned; Heathrow landing fees to fall; petrol at new record – as it happened

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