The Latest Breaking News from ​​Rishi Sunak

Dismay as BP and Shell see huge profits while oil and gas prices fall

BP and Shell have continued to report multi-billion pound profits despite a drop in energy prices.

The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2023

Green policies compared: what the Conservatives, Labour and Lib Dems have pledged on climate

What the three largest parties have committed, one year out from a general election

Evening Standard · Aug 1, 2023

OPINION - Rishi Sunak’s climate cowardice has given Keir Starmer a golden chance

When he was Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak hung a portrait of his predecessor Nigel Lawson behind his desk. This signalled how deeply he identified with the great tax-cutter, champion of privatisation and believer in popular capitalism. But it is also worth recalling that Lawson, who died in April,…

Evening Standard · Aug 1, 2023

Jill Biden says exercise including spin classes and jogging helps her find ‘inner strength’

Jill Biden says exercise helps her find “inner strength.”

The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2023

Why Rishi Sunak won’t be banning LTNs anytime soon

Threats to review or defund low traffic neighbourhood schemes are unlikely to make a difference, as Jon Stone explains

The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2023

Oil giant BP handing more cash to investors after £2bn profits announcement

OIL giant BP has been accused of “climate-wrecking profiteering” after revealing gains of £2 billion over the latest quarter.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 1, 2023

Sunak’s failing windfall tax enabling oil giants to avoid paying billions, say Labour and Lib Dems – as it happened

Ed Miliband attacks ‘gaping loopholes’ in oil and gas windfall tax after BP posts £2bn in profits in three months

The Guardian - UK · Aug 1, 2023

Alcohol prices rise today - Find out how much the cost of your tipple will increase by

Prime minister and chancellor behind plans to increase duty on alcoholic drinks

The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2023

We can see what happens when political posturing replaces public health: people die prematurely

Talk to those paid to protect us, and you hear the frustration of experts cynically denied resources they need by Westminster, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK · Aug 1, 2023

Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer challenged to match Scotland's Just Transition Fund

STEPHEN Flynn has challenged Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer to commit to matching the Scottish Government’s £500 million Just Transition Fund.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 1, 2023