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The Latest Breaking News from Ed Miliband

Labour tries to attract clean energy contracts with record £1.5bn for auction

The new budget comes after the previous government failed to award a single new contract in 2023

The Guardian - UK

Renewable energy budget increased to over £1.5bn as record funding allocated for clean power

The funding uplift represents more than a 50 per cent increase on the budget previously set in March

The Independent UK

'Virtue signalling': Aberdeen business group blasts Labour for windfall tax hike

LABOUR have been accused of a “virtue signalling exercise” in increasing the windfall tax on oil and gas profits.

The National (Scotland)

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Labour must speed up wind power expansion or miss targets, says renewables industry

Green energy executives say plans for new power projects need to be more ambitious to achieve net zero grid by 2030

The Guardian - UK

‘Morally, nobody’s against it’: Brazil’s radical plan to tax global super-rich to tackle climate crisis

A 2% global levy would affect about 100 super-rich families, says the country’s climate chief, but the $250bn raised could be transformative

The Guardian - UK

Ed Miliband says Labour will honour pledge of £11.6bn in overseas climate aid

Energy secretary seeks to reestablish UK as a global leader on the climate crisis with meeting of Cop presidents

The Guardian - UK

Ed Miliband: people must be persuaded of need for pylons near homes

Communities affected by construction of renewable energy infrastructure ‘have the right to see the benefits’

The Guardian - UK

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What Labour's GB Energy really means for Scotland – and is nuclear on the cards?

THE UK Government has begun to put meat on the bones of its flagship green energy project – the state-owned Great British Energy company ...

The National (Scotland)

'Chaos and confusion' warning issued to Labour over £300 energy bill promise

LABOUR have been warned they must keep their promise to cut household energy bills by £300 – amid “chaos and confusion” over the pledge.

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer faces questions on £300 energy bills election promise

KEIR Starmer faces questions over an election campaign promise he made that GB Energy would reduce household bills by £300.

The National (Scotland)

Energy bills to fall within five years, Keir Starmer pledges as Britain's economy goes green

The PM said the new Government was acting at ‘pace’ on the transition away from fossil fuels

Evening Standard

Starmer says Labour finding ‘more mess’ from Tories every day as he launches Great British Energy plan – as it happened

Prime minister says energy plans will bring down bills and help planet as he accuses Tories of shortsightedness

The Guardian - UK

Just Stop Oil tactics are 'disastrous' and bad for fight to save planet, says Net Zero Secretary Ed Miliband

He instead urged environmentalists to help to build a broader coalition for the battle against climate change

Evening Standard

Offshore wind to power 20m homes within five years, Starmer to pledge

Scheme will use taxpayer money to develop parts of seabed owned by the royal family

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Stephen Flynn demands clarity from UK Government on carbon capture project

STEPHEN FLYNN has written to Energy Secretary Ed Miliband asking for clarity on the timescales for the funding of the Acorn carbon capture project…

The Guardian - UK

Great British Energy is becoming a reality – bringing with it cheap, clean and secure energy

We’re making the case for 21st-century, modern public ownership that serves our communities, says energy secretary Ed Miliband

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Conservative leadership election makes no sense

Remember when Eric Joyce headbutted a man and four years later, Britain voted to leave the European Union? In February 2012, the then Labour member for Falkirk attacked Conservative MP Stuart Andrew in Parliament's Strangers' Bar and was promptly suspended from the party.

The Guardian - UK

UK may need new gas-fired power stations to decarbonise grid

Report says new nuclear capacity will not be ready in time to provide required increase in baseload power

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The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on GB Energy: a good idea turns up just in time

Editorial: Ed Miliband has won the argument that his party must go big to cut carbon emissions. But he will need to go bigger still

The Guardian - UK

The great pylon pile-on: can councils’ opposition scupper Labour’s ‘clean power’ revolution?

The energy secretary’s plans to install thousands of pylons in unspoiled rural areas is facing a huge backlash

The Guardian - UK

Securing future of Grangemouth oil refinery ‘will test Scottish and UK relations’

Just Transition Commission says finding solution will be litmus test of governments’ ability to work together

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer told Grangemouth response is 'critical test' for Labour

KEIR Starmer faces a “critical test” of his commitment to a “just transition” in how his Government choses to respond to the threatened…

The Guardian - UK

Forget the football! Eleven days into a Labour government, here are reasons to be hopeful

From climate crisis to the culture wars, this is a moment of genuine change – and a little optimism is finally possible, writes Zoe Williams

The Independent UK

What legislation can we expect to be announced in the King’s Speech?

Labour is expected to unveil plans for border security, GB Energy and the national wealth fund

The Guardian - UK

Ed Miliband to lead UK negotiations at Cop29 climate summit

Senior climate figures welcome move after Conservative government largely left the role to junior ministers

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