All the politicians who have left Keir Starmer’s government since 2024 election Defence secretary John Healey is the sixth Labour minister to resign in the past month alone The Independent UK · Jun 11
Offshore wind auction to attract £3.4bn of private investment, Government says The investment will go towards building factories, ports and domestic supply chains. Evening Standard · Jan 15
Full list of UK Government departures as Keir Starmer loses his 10th member KEIR Starmer has lost 10 members of his Government since Labour won the General Election in July 2024 ... The National (Scotland) · Aug 8, 2025
UK’s largest natural gas storage facility to shut down without government help Centrica has said it remains in talks with ministers about Government cooperation to expand and revamp its Rough facility. Evening Standard · May 18, 2025
Government urged to improve response to ‘world-beatingly high’ energy bills A watchdog said the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero must improve plans to support households vulnerable to fuel poverty. Evening Standard · Mar 28, 2025
Tories hit out at ‘hypocrite’ Miliband as his department hires a photographer As Labour leader, Ed Miliband criticised then-prime minister David Cameron for bringing his personal photographer into government. The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2025
Is Labour on track to meet its promises on the environment? Though the party has plenty to celebrate at its first conference in power for 15 years, there is much work to do to on net zero The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2024
SNP fume over Labour veteran's 'Unionist powerhouse' claim CLAIMS that Labour’s GB Energy plans will be “the powerhouse of a new Unionist project” prompted fury from the SNP. The National (Scotland) · Jul 7, 2024
Thousands of jobs at risk if UK fails to act now on North Sea energy transition The decline in North oil and gas industry needs to be offset by greater investment in renewables to save jobs, report says The Independent UK · May 21, 2024
UK households to lose £5bn if proposed solar farm law passed Restricting infrastructure on farmland means electricity supply will need to be generated by more expensive methods, analysts claim The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2023
Proposed solar farm law change could see households ‘£5bn a year worse off’ Restricting infrastructure on farmland means electricity supply will need to be generated by more expensive methods, analysts claim. The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2023
Engineering companies selected by RWE for early-stage work on new Humber Bank power station Technip and Bechtel to work on initial engineering and design studies for Stallingborough Carbon Capture Combined Cycle Gas Turbine plant Birmingham Post · Jun 12, 2023
Energy saving schemes falling short, councils warn Councils are calling for a new local approach after the flagship energy efficiency scheme supported just 60,000 homes in 2022. The Independent UK · May 17, 2023
Grant Shapps banned energy ministers from taking foreign trips Exclusive: energy secretary issued edict to deal with ‘outrageous’ backlog of support for paying bills The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2023
Belfast Live · Mar 1, 2023 Energy Price Guarantee to 'provide support beyond March' in NI says UK Government The Energy Price Guarantee was due to end on April 1
The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2023 Thousands missing out on £600 energy bill support - here’s how to get it An estimated 28,000 households can now access payments through an online portal
Birmingham Post · Feb 14, 2023 Welsh energy intensive firms awarded £5.5m UK grant funding to cut carbon emissions Dunbia and Celsa Steel have been awarded the funding to deploy new green technologies
The Conversation · Feb 7, 2023 How climate change could fare in the UK's new Department for Energy Security and Net Zero The UK government has announced its business department will be split into separate departments for science, business and energy. The new Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, to give it its full name, represents the return of an energy and climate-focused department after a seven-year hiatus.