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Exclusive: Energy secretary examining ways to allow oil and gas exploration without breaking manifesto promise

PROFILE: With Keir Starmer floundering in the polls, Labour needs rescuing from the growing threat of Reform. Sean O’Grady asks if Andy Burnham could be its knight in shining armour

COMMENT: The government’s obsession with transport expansion makes it impossible for Ed Miliband to meet his clean energy targets – no wonder he’s nowhere to be seen, writes Green MP Sian Berry

IS it a coincidence that less than a week after Donald Trump urged the UK to “drill baby drill” in the North Sea, that ministers are reportedly…

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has called for changes to Westminster’s oil and gas regime.

The letter comes amid reports the UK Government is considering a recommendation to allow exploration in new fields via adjacent existing fields.

The Greater Manchester mayor has made no secret of his Labour leadership ambitions, but faces significant obstacles

Food inflation pushes consumers to the limits of what they are willing to spend, costing retailers sales

A UK Government department has reportedly cancelled a bake sale to raise money for Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) amid claims the organisation…

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Keir Starmer’s government may have broken the spirit of what it pledged in its winning election manifesto, but an alternative administration led by the soft-left mayor of Greater Manchester would represent a repudiation of it. The parliamentary party needs to calm down

Should Sir Keir Starmer’s premiership topple, Streeting and Burnham are just two of the names being thrown in the hat to proceed him