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Emmanuel Macron gives France its own ‘Liz Truss moment’

City Comment: The French financial establishment is asking whether it’s in the middle of ‘un moment Liz Truss’ after Macron’s shock election decision

Evening Standard

Octopus and SSE chief executives named in Honours list

THE chief executives of energy giants Octopus and SSE are among the hundreds of people named in this year’s King’s birthday honours ...

The National (Scotland)

MMA Junkie’s 2013 ‘POWER’ issue revisited: Who remains among the sport’s most influential?

Here's a look back at the most influential from our "Power" issue from mid-2013 – and who remains influential today.

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Working Class Households Will Finally Receive Funding To Fight Soaring Energy Bills

As inflation continues to dominate low-income households across the UK, the government have offered to fund their transition towards green energy.

International Business Times UK

Octopus Energy raises $800m and aims to create 3,000 green jobs in UK

Extra cash values firm at nearly $8bn, as it says it has greater share of home electricity market than British Gas

The Guardian - UK

The Lewiston, Maine, mass shooting was the first test of Biden's new gun violence prevention office

The deputy director of the new gun violence prevention office at the White House has been in Lewiston, Maine, helping the community recover from a mass shooting

The Independent UK

Gun violence doesn't discriminate: Quavo and others share their stories

Almost a year after rapper Takeoff, of the music trio Migos, was shot and killed, Quavo, his band mate and uncle, travels to Washington, D.C., to discuss gun violence prevention.

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Britons’ energy bills are falling – so why are standing charges soaring?

In the cost of living crisis, more people – from campaigners to energy bosses – are starting to question suppliers’ fees

The Guardian - UK

Biden launches White House office committed to gun violence prevention. Advocates say ‘finally’

Newly launched federal office under vice president Kamala Harris will respond to epidemic killing tens of thousands of Americans each year, Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK

Quavo steps up advocacy against gun violence after his nephew Takeoff’s shooting death

The trauma Migos rapper Quavo suffered after witnessing his nephew Takeoff being gunned down last year is a disturbing experience he says he doesn’t want anyone else to endure

The Independent UK

Quavo steps up advocacy against gun violence after his nephew Takeoff's shooting death

The trauma Migos rapper Quavo suffered after witnessing his nephew Takeoff being gunned down last year is a disturbing experience he says he doesn’t want anyone else to endure

The Independent UK

British Gas and Octopus Energy bosses say standing charge on bills should be scrapped

The charge is levied for everyone, regardless of how much energy they use

Wales Online

Build more wind and solar power to cut families' energy bills, say campaigners

The call comes as Shadow Climate Change and Net Zero Secretary Ed Miliband prepares to set out Labour's green energy plan in response to Joe Biden's Inflation Reduction Act

Daily Mirror

Fixed-price energy customers face bill shock as standing charges soar

Consumers whose contracts are about to finish will find that some daily fees are increasing by 100%, regardless of whether they use any energy

The Guardian - UK

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Manchester Evening News

Octopus Energy waived profits to save customers £50 on bills

The energy supplier suffered an operating loss of £141 million

The Guardian - UK

Octopus says it chose to ditch profit to keep energy bills down

Potential £9m profit dropped for £150m investment to shield consumers from price increases, says supplier

Daily Mirror

10,000 UK homes may not have to pay energy bills in 7 years time through new scheme

Octopus Energy aims to have 10,000 homes as part of its Octopus Zero energy tariff by 2030 and is calling on all housing developers in the UK to join the Zero Bills scheme

Manchester Evening News

Octopus Energy tells 'miffed' customers saving scheme is 'like Tesco Clubcard points'

Some energy customers were left disappointed by the amount they saved after taking part in a trial that could help to avoid blackouts over winter

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Wales Online

Octopus boss Greg Jackson claims the energy giant has 'never made a profit' on Martin Lewis money show

Greg Jackson was grilled by viewers on profits, prices and electric blankets

Liverpool Echo

Martin Lewis set to grill energy boss over cost of living crisis

A boss from one of the big six energy firms will be taking questions on Martin's show

The Guardian - UK

There’s no excuse for wrapping the Bulb deal in so much secrecy

Octopus and business department claim taxpayers will get a ‘fair share’ of any profits, but refuse to shed light on transaction

The Guardian - UK

Bulb sale ‘a fair deal for taxpayers,’ says boss of new owner, Octopus

Greg Jackson says he hopes to return profit to taxpayers after buying rival energy group following its government bailout

The Guardian - UK

Octopus Energy announces takeover of collapsed supplier Bulb

Octopus to pay government to take on 1.5m customers and 650 staff of taxpayer-supported rival

Daily Record

Energy boss urges Ofgem to reduce daily standing charges to help low users save money on bills

Even if you used no gas or electricity, it would still cost £276 each year.

The Independent UK

Ofgem should bring down standing charge, energy boss says

Greg Jackson said that the country much not kick energy bills into the long grass after the Government’s recently announced support package.

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