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'Missing in action': Tories avoid media interviews despite Ofgem price cap hike

THE UK Government has been accused of abdicating its responsibility after no Tory minister was willing to speak to the media following Ofgem’s…

The National (Scotland)

'Dereliction of duty' anger as ministers vanish from TV as energy bills hike confirmed

No members of the government appeared on breakfast shows to respond and take questions on the crisis in a further sign that the zombie government is failing to act

Daily Mirror

'Dereliction of duty': Government ministers absent from TV studios after energy price cap hike

Labour’s shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves accused ministers of being nowhere to be seen on the morning of the Ofgem announcement

Wales Online

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Energy price cap rise must be cancelled – Sturgeon

Ofgem has confirmed an 80.06% rise in the cap.

The Independent UK

Next PM must take 'urgent action' to tackle 'national emergency' energy bill rise

Likely next PM Liz Truss has been warned that 'lives will be lost' without immediate Government support as Ofgem confirmed the energy price cap would hit £3,549 in October

Daily Mirror

Energy cap: Chancellor blames Putin for price hikes that will plunge families into poverty

Households are being warned of a 'dark winter' ahead

Liverpool Echo

Liz Truss vows ‘decisive action’ on soaring energy bills – but does not commit to extra payments

Tory frontrunner acknowledges the strain is ‘clear’

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North East families claiming tax credits to receive their first Cost of Living payment

Around 1.1 million families who claim the benefit will receive their £326 Government payment next month

Chronicle Live

British Gas will donate 10% of profits to help cut energy bills as price cap set to rise

Thousands of households to receive average grant of £750, supplier says

The Independent UK

Tories sell access to their next Chancellor at 'Business Day' for £2,990 a head

The Conservatives defended the advert at the party conference in Birmingham, which promises those who can afford it will be able to 'take your business to the next level'

Daily Mirror

Energy bill crisis: 'Nothing is off the table' says Chancellor Zahawi

However, he also insisted a freeze in the price cap would not deliver “targeted help” for those who need it most.

Wales Online

‘Nothing off the table’ when it comes to action on energy bills, Zahawi insists

Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi added that a freeze in the price cap would not deliver ‘targeted help’ to those who need it most.

The Independent UK

Zahawi faces shortest chancellorship since 1970 – and may be glad of it

The ex-vaccines minister appears to be the equivalent of a caretaker football manager, with Kwarteng waiting in the wings

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak pledges to oppose nationalism as Zahawi showcases UK aid to Scots

Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi will head to Scotland to showcase Government support for energy bills, as the crisis dominates the Tory leadership race.

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The Independent UK

Zahawi says Westminster has ‘stepped in to ease pressures on household budgets’

The Chancellor is set to visit Edinburgh on Wednesday, the Treasury has said.

The National (Scotland)

Campaigners blast decision to fund new nuclear power plant as 'dodgy'

CAMPAIGNERS have slammed the approval of funding for a new multibillion-pound nuclear power station.

The Guardian - UK

How to tackle the UK cost of living crisis – the main economic ideas

Our writers assess and cost the key ideas floated so far, from targeted help to the most vulnerable to a new windfall tax

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson approves funding for Sizewell C nuclear plant in ‘dodgy decision by lame duck PM’

Private funding will be sought for the project in Suffolk estimated to cost £20-30 billion.

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Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson approves nuclear plant costing billions - weeks before new PM arrives

Funding for the Sizewell C nuclear power station has been approved in Suffolk, and the government will make a final decision on public investment later this year - though it could be £6bn

Wales Online

Boris Johnson approves funding for Sizewell C nuclear plant

Project expected to cost between £20-30 billion

Evening Standard

Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi admits rocketing inflation is hitting Britain’s public finances

Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi admitted on Friday that soaring inflation is hitting Britain’s public finances with debt interest payments up by more than £2 billion.

The Guardian - UK

Industry unites behind plan for crisis fund to control soaring energy bills

A state-backed ‘deficit tariff scheme’ supported by banks would freeze energy bills at their current rate

Evening Standard

Minister forced to deny opposition claims of a ‘zombie Government’

Education Secretary James Cleverly claims ministers are still working as the cost of living squeeze continues

Daily Mirror

Asda boss blasts 'Captain' Boris Johnson for 'going on shore leave' during crisis

Lord Rose, who is a Tory peer, lashed out at the holidaying PM, who has taken two breaks in a fortnight despite having just weeks left at the helm - fuming: "The captain of the ship is on shore leave, right – nobody is in charge at the moment"

The Independent UK

Zahawi condemns Labour’s energy plan for rewarding ‘wealthier people like me’

The Chancellor said he would rather target support for families struggling with the cost of living.

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