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How The King Stands To Make Millions From Government’s Net Zero Plans
How The King Stands To Make Millions From Government’s Net Zero Plans
Economy
Meeting net-zero requires a massive increase in offshore wind farms and a bonanza for the seabed landlord, the Crown Estate. Adam Bell suggests ways to reduce the embarrassment of riches
The Path to Net Zero: A special report to mark Net Zero Week 2025 Partner content
Environment
By Total Politics Impact
The Path to Net Zero: A special report to mark Net Zero Week 2025
Reform Councils Could Delay Green Infrastructure Projects For Months
Energy
Reform Councils Could Delay Green Infrastructure Projects For Months
UK Must Apply 'Wartime Mindset' To Energy Policy, Says Nato Official
Defence
UK Must Apply "Wartime Mindset" To Energy Policy, Says Nato Official
Tory MP Warns Energy And National Security Must Be 'Inseparable' After British Steel Saga
Defence
Tory MP Warns Energy And National Security Must Be "Inseparable" After British Steel Saga
Government Warned Warm Homes Target Is Not On Track
Energy
Government Warned Warm Homes Target Is Not On Track
East Midlands Mayor Claire Ward: 'Our Communities Feel Left Behind'
Communities
East Midlands Mayor Claire Ward: "Our Communities Feel Left Behind"
Opinion
Labour should increase support for hybrid heating solutions to lower rural emissions affordably Partner content
Energy
By Calor Gas
Labour should increase support for hybrid heating solutions to lower rural emissions affordably
Strategy that endures: delivering a modern UK industrial strategy for the long term Partner content
Energy
By EDF
Strategy that endures: delivering a modern UK industrial strategy for the long term
A decade of opportunity: A 10-year pathway to secure the future of the UK Chemical Industry Partner content
Energy
By Chemical Industries Association
A decade of opportunity: A 10-year pathway to secure the future of the UK Chemical Industry
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Asylum Seekers Using Taxpayer-Funded Payment Cards To Gamble
Asylum Seekers Using Taxpayer-Funded Payment Cards To Gamble
Home affairs
Jeremy Corbyn Confirms New Political Party With Zarah Sultana
Jeremy Corbyn Confirms New Political Party With Zarah Sultana
Political parties
BBC Politics Live Will Not Go To Party Conferences This Year
BBC Politics Live Will Not Go To Party Conferences This Year
Culture
Recipes for Disaster: Boris Johnson's cheese on toast
Recipes for Disaster: Boris Johnson's cheese on toast
By Robert Hutton
Parliament
Gaza Independent MP Backs Co-Leader Model For New Left-Wing Party
Gaza Independent MP Backs Co-Leader Model For New Left-Wing Party
Political parties
Kemi Badenoch Brings Back James Cleverly In Shadow Cabinet Reshuffle
Kemi Badenoch Brings Back James Cleverly In Shadow Cabinet Reshuffle
Political parties
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Anas Sarwar: 'I'm Not Willing To Wait For Someone Else To Fix Our Problems'
Energy
Anas Sarwar: "I'm Not Willing To Wait For Someone Else To Fix Our Problems"
Sienna Rodgers talks to Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar about the UK government’s ‘teething problems’, a bespoke immigration solution for Scotland and how to fight Reform
Interview: Joe Fortune, the quietly powerful Co-operative Party general secretary
Economy
By Sienna Rodgers
Interview: Joe Fortune, the quietly powerful Co-operative Party general secretary
An actual giant of the labour movement? Sienna Rodgers speaks to the tall and quietly powerful Co-operative Party general secretary, Joe Fortune. Photography by Elio Zhang
A nuclear kettle of fish at Hinkley Point C
Environment
By Tali Fraser
A nuclear kettle of fish at Hinkley Point C
Is a trawler’s worth of fish getting in the way of our nuclear ambitions? Tali Fraser investigates something fishy going on around Hinkley Point C
Energy news
Helping the UK deliver its energy priorities Partner content
Energy
By Sellafield Ltd
Helping the UK deliver its energy priorities
As Sellafield Ltd progress through 2025/26, Chief Operating Officer Roddy Miller reflects on last year’s performance and discusses this year’s targets with PoliticsHome.
EDF announces intent to invest in Sizewell C Partner content
Energy
By EDF
EDF announces intent to invest in Sizewell C
Simone Rossi, CEO of EDF in the UK said: “EDF’s intention to invest in Sizewell C is a further sign of its commitment to investing in Britain’s energy security and economic growth. It continues over 25 years of investment across the UK. EDF is proud to have restarted new nuclear in the UK, with Hinkley Point C paving the way for Sizewell C and constituting significant ongoing investment. As announced during the publication of the Group's annual results in February, at the end 2024 the total costs of Hinkley Point C amounted to EURO34.6bn."
Proof is belief: cutting energy bills the smart way Partner content
Energy
By Mineral Wool Insulation Manufacturers Association
Proof is belief: cutting energy bills the smart way
High energy bills remain a top concern on the UK’s doorsteps, with ever-growing pressure on electricity generation and costs. As the need for practical, long-term solutions grows more urgent, insulation remains one of the most effective measures available, which must not be overlooked, says Sarah Kostense-Winterton, Executive Director of the Mineral Wool Insulation Manufacturers Association (MIMA)
Our net-zero journey will be won, or lost, in our buildings Partner content
Energy
By Mitsubishi Electric
Our net-zero journey will be won, or lost, in our buildings
The UK is at a tipping point on the road to our legally binding net-zero targets, and buildings have a central role to play in helping to decarbonise society.
Sizewell C is doing infrastructure differently on the Suffolk coast Partner content
Energy
By Sizewell C
Sizewell C is doing infrastructure differently on the Suffolk coast
As it prepares to build a new post-16 college in its host town in Suffolk, Sizewell C is aiming to set new standards for delivering big energy projects in Britain. Julia Pyke, Joint Managing Director of Sizewell C, explains how the new 3.2GW nuclear power project on the Suffolk coast is doing infrastructure differently
Why demand flexibility is the future and why consumer engagement is critical Partner content
Energy
By Smart Energy GB
Why demand flexibility is the future and why consumer engagement is critical
The message is clear – demand flexibility has huge potential, but to support more homes and businesses to get flexible, consumer engagement will be critical. Freddy Parker, Advisor for Energy and Sustainability at Behavioural Insights Team (BIT), highlights how smart meters are giving people an edge
Partner content
Energy
By EDF
Covarrubia Energy UK and EDF announce strategic partnership to advance low-carbon energy from hard to recycle waste
Joint initiative to deliver 5GW of clean energy through circular power innovation
Getting home retrofit right Partner content
Energy
By Energy Saving Trust
Getting home retrofit right
The UK government’s Warm Homes Plan aims to upgrade five million homes by 2030. Abigail Ward, Policy Manager at Energy Saving Trust, sets out five essential pillars that the plan must include to ensure it successfully delivers on its ambitions and achieves long-term success
Partner content
Energy
By EDF
Game, Set… Free Electricity: EDF powers watch parties for finals weekend
EDF gives customers free electricity across next weekend’s finals with Free Electricity Days and Sunday Saver
Offshore wind one year after the election Partner content
Energy
By Ørsted
Offshore wind one year after the election
In its manifesto, Labour pledged to make Britain a clean energy superpower. Despite ongoing challenges in the offshore wind sector, Richard Crossick, Head of Public Affairs at Ørsted UK, believes if we maintain focus on the policy reforms in process, the industry can deliver the secure energy supply and economic benefits the UK urgently needs
The green road to net-zero with a bold vision for a fairer, greener future
Energy
By Adrian Ramsay MP
The green road to net-zero with a bold vision for a fairer, greener future
In July last year, the Green Party achieved one of its strongest general election results to date, winning four seats. Co-leader Adrian Ramsay MP outlines the party’s key priorities, focusing on environmental protection and a clear roadmap to achieving net-zero emissions
How the government can drive climate action at home
Energy
By Pippa Heylings MP
How the government can drive climate action at home
To reach net-zero carbon emissions, the UK must transform its housing stock, with most homes needing significant upgrades. Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Energy Security and Net Zero, Pippa Heylings MP, calls on the government to take seriously the urgent need for ambitious green standards in homes across the country
Economic forces will drive clean energy
Energy
By Chris Skidmore MP
Economic forces will drive clean energy
As the economic case for clean energy grows ever stronger, former Energy Minister and Chair of the UK Net Zero Review, Chris Skidmore, maintains that the energy transition will ultimately overcome the vested interests seeking to delay it
Time to rule out hydrogen for home heating
Energy
By Lord Callanan
Time to rule out hydrogen for home heating
To meet its net-zero target, the UK must decarbonise nearly all heating in buildings. While hydrogen has been proposed as a potential alternative to natural gas, former Energy Minister, Lord Callanan, argues that the UK should abandon plans for hydrogen in domestic heating and instead focus entirely on proven technologies such as heat pumps
Retrofitting for net-zero creates warmer homes, lower bills, and a stronger economy
Energy
By Bill Esterson MP
Retrofitting for net-zero creates warmer homes, lower bills, and a stronger economy
The energy transition offers numerous critical benefits on the path to net-zero, including lower energy bills for households and reduced costs across the entire economy. Bill Esterson MP, Chair of the Energy Security and Net Zero Committee, underlines retrofitting homes as a key opportunity, delivering warmer, healthier living conditions for people across the UK
EDF tracker tariff cuts standing charges by £100 Partner content
Energy
By EDF
EDF tracker tariff cuts standing charges by £100
NDA group launches £9.5m partnership to revolutionise nuclear waste management Partner content
Energy
By Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
NDA group launches £9.5m partnership to revolutionise nuclear waste management
The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) group has today announced a pioneering partnership which will see innovative technology deployed for the first time on a nuclear site to remotely and autonomously sort and segregate radioactive waste.
Unlocking the UK’s role in the global clean energy revolution Partner content
Energy
By Net Zero Technology Centre
Unlocking the UK’s role in the global clean energy revolution
A new report from the Net Zero Technology Centre outlines how the UK can win a share of the £10tn global clean energy market by scaling innovation, investment and infrastructure.
Offshore wind needs more innovation funding to match ambition Partner content
Energy
By Ørsted
Offshore wind needs more innovation funding to match ambition
To harvest the full economic benefit of the UK’s offshore wind industry, we need to create an ecosystem of innovators here
Watts That Song? It’s Official, The Ultimate Tracks Powering The Nation’s Commute Revealed Partner content
Energy
By EDF
Watts That Song? It’s Official, The Ultimate Tracks Powering The Nation’s Commute Revealed
The Future of Radioactive Waste Disposal in the UK: Building Towards Geological Disposal Partner content
Energy
By Nuclear Waste Services
The Future of Radioactive Waste Disposal in the UK: Building Towards Geological Disposal
Why do we need a GDF?
The South West has both the skills and the resources to lead Britain’s green revolution
Energy
By Anna Gelderd and Damien Egan
The South West has both the skills and the resources to lead Britain’s green revolution
The South West stands on the cusp of a green industrial revolution, one that connects Cornwall to Bristol through the Celtic Sea, harnesses offshore wind and places our region at the heart of the UK’s clean energy future.
Offshore Wind Innovation is a Driver of UK Economic Growth Partner content
Energy
By Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult
Offshore Wind Innovation is a Driver of UK Economic Growth
An independent study of ORE Catapult’s long-term impact by leading analysts Frontier Economics demonstrates the value of research and innovation investment and evidences the significant economic growth arising. But investment must be laser-focused to realise that value in the future, argues ORE Catapult CEO, Steve Foxley.
The North East can be at the centre of the new energy revolution
Energy
By Lola McEvoy
The North East can be at the centre of the new energy revolution
It’s an exciting time to be from the North East. Net-zero is our chance to secure the region’s future – creating green jobs, boosting our local economy, and building a cleaner, healthier environment that we all can all benefit from.
EventsAll
Total Politics at the Liberal Democrat Party Conference
2025
Bayview Suite 2
Total Politics at the Liberal Democrat Party Conference
Total Politics at the Labour Party Conference
2025
Room 4A and 4B
Total Politics at the Labour Party Conference
Total Politics at the Conservative Party Conference
2025
Derby Suite
Total Politics at the Conservative Party Conference
Parliament's People Awards
2026
The Palace of Westminster
Parliament's People Awards