UK gas plants in line for large windfall payments to keep lights on this winter

Gas companies can be sent multimillion pound fees to generate electricity when wind and solar power is in short supply

Reviews show Tories wasted billions of pounds on HS2, transport secretary to say

Exclusive: Heidi Alexander to reveal overspends due to poor management, badly negotiated contracts and design changes

Exclusive: Sources say US wants information on when importing of raw materials from abroad at Port Talbot site will stop

Flights involving Boeing Dreamliners cancelled on routes including London, Paris, Vienna and Dubai

Half of foreign-born workers in green jobs would not have been allowed in under new rules, thinktank says

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Body unveils plans to ban all gas imports from Russia by January 2028 – but faces backlash from Hungary, Slovakia and Austria

Energy secretary speaks at launch of £1bn investment scheme to bolster jobs in offshore wind supply chain

Online sales to end and two distribution centres to close after chain’s sale to Gordon Brothers for £1

After courtship with crypto industry, president now profits immensely from a sector he once said ‘seems like a scam’

Chancellor is keen to mollify wealthy global investors and attract foreign investment into the UK

Starmer should secure deal as soon as possible to exempt UK steel from US levies, says Community union

Owner says it has received expressions of interest as it battles €11bn hostile approach from local rival BBVA

Two-thirds of the biggest 65 banks increased financing by $162bn from 2023 to 2024, walking back climate promises

Datacentres, which do not have to report amount of water used to cool servers, leave Environment Agency with no idea of shortfalls