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UK Government warns developing nuclear project may add to energy bills

During his visit to north Wales on Thursday, Kwasi Kwarteng said that during the early stages of building a reactor it would "add at most a few pounds a year to a typical household", but in the longer term it would provide us with "cheaper power"

Wales Online

Tory nuclear push may drive up your energy bills, admits minister

THE Tory Energy Secretary has admitted the Government’s nuclear plans may increase household energy bills.

The National (Scotland)

Kwasi Kwarteng hails ‘nuclear renaissance’ as £120 million fund launched

The business secretary has hailed the start of “a British nuclear renaissance” as the government launches a new fund to encourage overseas investment into the sector.

Evening Standard

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UK nuclear power plants may increase energy bills, says business secretary

A fleet of new nuclear power stations is at the heart of the Government's energy strategy

Birmingham Post

Building nuclear power plants may increase energy bills in short term, says Business Secretary

Kwasi Kwarteng said ‘nuclear is back on the table’ because it would provide cheaper power eventually

Evening Standard

Wylfa site 'has everything' says UK minister as nuclear fund launches and developers show interest

The £120 million Future Nuclear Enabling Fund is designed to unlock and accelerate new nuclear technologies

Birmingham Post

UK minister says windfall tax on energy giants would kill off investment

Energy Minister Greg Hands also argued that the Scottish Government’s opposition to new nuclear power stations is holding the country back

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Drunk nuclear plant worker exploded at bouncers who barred him from Scots pub on work night-out

Nathan Hood was at Christmas bash with colleagues from Torness Nuclear Power Station when incident took place at Edinburgh bar.

Daily Record

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Newcastle Herald

France’s unprecedented drought shows climate change is ‘spiralling out of control’

As global warming accelerates, the spectre of drought haunts France’s once verdant farmland. Even now, before the start of summer, 15 administrative départements have had to restrict water use while farmers warn that the current situation will have an adverse impact on crop yields.

France 24

Windfall tax may 'kill investment but crisis is killing people', top Tory told

THE cost-of-living crisis is “killing off people”, a Tory minister visiting Holyrood was told after he claimed a windfall tax would “kill…

The National (Scotland)

Three Mile Island: The real-life meltdown behind the Netflix show

Pennsylvania facility was was the site of the worst nuclear accident in US history

The Independent UK

Russia downed satellite internet in Ukraine: Western officials

Officials say Moscow was behind cyberattack that caused a communication blackout in central Europe.

Al Jazeera

FACTBOX-The cyber war between Ukraine and Russia

Ahead of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Western intelligence agencies warned of potential cyberattacks which could spread elsewhere and cause "spillover" damage on global computer networks.

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Iodine pills and bunkers: Is France ready for nuclear war?

Like many European countries, France has seen an uptick in people seeking out iodine tablets and looking into bomb shelters in the face of fears of a nuclear war following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. France says it’s prepared.

Al Jazeera

‘Dangers of miscalculation’: North Korea fires another missile

Latest launch the 15th missile firing this year, including Pyongyang’s first test of an ICBM since 2017.

The Hindu

Overcoming differences: On India’s new push for stronger ties with Europe

India’s new push for stronger ties with Europe comes at a crucial time for both

The Guardian - UK

Japanese premier warns of Ukraine-style invasion by ‘autocratic powers’

Kishida also promised increased reliance upon nuclear power for future energy independence

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The Guardian - US

‘Dodged a bullet’: how whistleblowers averted a second US nuclear disaster

The Netflix docuseries Meltdown: Three Mile Island, revisits a 1979 nuclear accident and the cut corners that could have resulted in a disaster years later

Reuters

Japan to use nuclear to cut dependence on Russian energy -PM Kishida

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Thursday that it would use nuclear reactors to help reduce its own and other countries' dependence on Russian energy.

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Newsom opens up to keeping nuclear power

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has opened up to the possibility of extending the operation of the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant, according to multiple reports, despite past opposition. That’s a positive development. We encourage the governor to resist ideological or special interest pressure to shutter the facility, which provided 6%…

ABC News

The Marcos makeover: How history was rewritten to place a dictator's son on the cusp of power

Ferdinand Marcos Jr, son of the late dictator Ferdinand Sr, is poised to become the next president of the Philippines, despite his father's legacy of brutality and corruption.

The Independent UK

Sizewell C nuclear power plant is ‘certainly on the agenda’, says Johnson

The Prime Minister said the Government will bring forward plans for the Suffolk project ‘as fast as possible’.

The Guardian - UK

Hinkley Point B nuclear plant could be spared imminent closure

Energy secretary Kwasi Kwarteng believed to be open to extension in response to leap in gas prices and energy security concerns

Dynamite News

Scientists show that solar energy outperforms nuclear on powering crewed missions to Mars

Researchers from the University of California have argued that human ground expedition on Mars can be powered by solar energy harvesting.

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