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What the papers say – November 22

The papers carry a range of stories at the end of the working week.

Evening Standard

Financial statements from Grangemouth owner give ‘distorted picture’, says union

Unite Scotland’s regional secretary Derek Thomson made his comments as he appeared before Holyrood’s Economy and Fair Work Committee.

The Independent UK

UK takes key role at UN climate talks as pressure mounts to reach finance deal

The Cop29 presidency of Azerbaijan asked both the UK and Brazil to ensure the delivery of ‘a balanced set of negotiated outcomes’ at the Baku summit.

The Independent UK

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UK joins coalition to phase out fossil fuel subsidies

The UK has joined a cross-country group as UN climate negotiations continue in Azerbaijan.

Evening Standard

Grangemouth could switch to sustainable fuel ‘relatively easily’, says union

Unite general secretary Sharon Graham said she is dismayed ministers appear to have ‘given up’ on keeping the refinery open.

The Independent UK

Pressure on ministers to break Cop29 deadlock as UN climate talks enter week two

UK Energy Secretary Ed Miliband arrived in Baku, Azerbaijan on Sunday to join other government ministers for the second week of the UN climate summit.

Evening Standard

Move towards renewable energy is unstoppable, says Ed Miliband

Exclusive: UK energy secretary says at Cop29 that people see the economic advantages of making the transition

The Guardian - UK

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Energy projects in developing countries to receive £79m in UK climate finance

The money comes under the UK’s existing pledge to spend £11.6 billion in climate finance over five years up to 2026.

The Independent UK

OPINION - Cop29: How Keir Starmer is getting a rare win — on climate change

Keir Starmer arrived at the Baku COP climate summit yesterday bearing something unusual — an actual plan with a new government behind to limit global warming. He had one of the more substantial pledges at a notably thin summit, where the main proposals come from China, while the US absorbs…

Evening Standard

Ed Davey opens up about caring for his sick mother as he says he’ll vote against assisted dying bill

Cabinet split on proposed legal change, which is opposed by health secretary Wes Streeting and justice secretary Shabana Mahmood but backed by Ed Miliband and celebrities like Esther Rantzen

The Independent UK

Labour’s Ed Miliband squirms when confronted over calling Trump ‘racist, misogynistic, self-confessed groper’

Labour’s Ed Miliband appeared to squirm as he was confronted about calling President-elect Donald Trump a “racist, misogynistic, self-confessed groper”.

The Independent UK

Energy bills in Britain will be cut by £300 on average by 2030, pledges Net Zero Secretary Ed Miliband

But leading experts have warned green levies will push up the cost of electricity

Evening Standard

Donald Trump can't stop the battle to save the planet, claims Net Zero Secretary Ed Miliband

Cop29 climate change summit taking place against a backdrop of fears incoming US president will damage efforts to tackle global warming

Evening Standard

Cop29: Key questions about the UN climate conference

The meeting kicks off against a backdrop of deadly weather events, extreme conditions and record temperatures in recent months.

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

UK to ramp up climate action in wake of Donald Trump re-election in US

‘The only way we protect future generations is by working with other countries to deliver climate action,’ Ed Miliband warned

Evening Standard

Donald Trump will not offer jobs to Nikki Haley or Mike Pompeo as Republican wins Arizona

Ed Miliband pledges for Britain to take lead on Cop 29 with Mr Trump known for climate scepticism

The Guardian - UK

After Trump re-election, UK will lead efforts to save Cop29, says Miliband

Energy secretary says Britain must work on vital alliances with other countries following victory of climate-denier Trump

The Guardian - UK

Downing Street to decide upon new US ambassador within days

David Miliband, Peter Mandelson and Cathy Ashton thought to be on shortlist for diplomatic role

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Evening Standard

'Cut energy bills' with green revolution or risk losing next election, Keir Starmer warned

Greg Jackson, chief executive of Octopus Energy, highlighted what has happened to the Democrats in America as showing how vital it is to ensure the drive to net zero in the UK reduces gas and electricity bills

The National (Scotland)

What have senior Labour Party figures said previously about Donald Trump?

LEADERS across the UK political spectrum have congratulated Donald Trump as he appears set to win the US presidential election ...

Evening Standard

What have key Labour Party figures said about Donald Trump? Past remarks revealed

Sir Keir Starmer and other leading Labour MPs have not always been complimentary about the US president-elect, with one calling him ‘a tyrant in a toupee’

The Independent UK

‘Sociopath’ and ‘sad little man’: What UK politicians have said about Donald Trump

London mayor Sadiq Khan refused to congratulate Donald Trump

Evening Standard

Government ‘preparing for all eventualities’ as winter looms

Ministers discussed plans to cope with flooding and pressure on the NHS during Tuesday’s Cabinet meeting.

Evening Standard

Labour clean power plan ‘huge challenge but achievable’, says grid operator

Labour will need to reform the planning system to allow the swift building of new pylons and speed up the grid connections queue, the analysis found.

The Independent UK

Pension boost for former mineworkers after Budget unveiled

Ministers said more than 100,000 former mineworkers will receive £1.5 billion of money kept from their pensions.

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