21 Oct 2026, 12:15 PM
UK inflation jumps to 3.5% on rising motor fuels costs; UK approves Jackdaw gasfield – business live
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Petrol and diesel costs rise the most in four yearsGreen Party leader Zack Polanski described the Jackdaw gasfield approval as “climate vandalism” and a “victory for Shell over the people”.Today’s decision by Labour is a betrayal of all of our futures, Labour has abandoned all credibility in the fight against climate change.The energy secretary has herself said it will make no difference to energy bills; the health secretary has admitted the summer heatwave added to pressure on the NHS, and the industry’s own assessment is that it will create only 27 jobs.I want Britain’s energy wealth to spark a new wave of clean power to work for the British people.Since North Sea gas and oil were discovered decades ago, the benefit of our existing nation’s natural resources have not been turned into the long-term investment our country needs. Continue reading...
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