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Starmer steps into cabinet row over P&O to rescue global summit in London

The PM has backed transport secretary Louise Haigh after she called ferry firm a ‘rogue operator’, threatening investment summitKeir Starmer expressed his full confidence on Saturday in the transport secretary,...

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P&O owner to attend UK investment summit despite minister’s criticism

Keir Starmer rebuked transport secretary Louise Haigh for describing P&O Ferries as a ‘rogue operator’Teething problems, or something worse? The inside story of Labour’s first 100 days in powerDP World, the...

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Keir Starmer rebukes transport secretary for calling P&O Ferries ‘rogue operator’

Prime minister aims to resolve issue of Dubai-based owner putting reported £1bn investment in UK on holdKeir Starmer has rebuked the transport secretary after she described P&O Ferries as a “rogue operator”...

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Cop28 live: draft text receives mixed reactions after calling for ‘transition away’ from fossil fuels

The organisers of the Dubai summit have been working on a new version of the global stocktake after the first draft met with strong criticismWe are shortly expecting a plenary to take place. The plenary sessions are the...

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Cop28 live: talks expected to extend beyond official summit end after ‘insufficient’ draft text

New draft text released by presidency omits reference to phase out of ‘fossil fuels’Tuesday morning at Cop28 and we’re back in a waiting game. Heads of delegation met until the early hours, mostly expressing...

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New global stocktake text includes fossil fuels but avoids ‘phase-out’ language – Cop28 live

Fossil fuel production and consumption will be reduced by 2050 in line with scientific advice, according to new draft agreementThe UN secretary general, António Guterres, has been speaking to reporters at Cop28,...

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Cop28 live: scientists warn of catastrophic climate tipping points as summit continues

Sixth day of Cop28 comes as new report says threats to humanity drawing closer as carbon pollution heats the planet to ever more dangerous levelsCountries negotiating at Cop28 must not fall into the trap of point scoring and...

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‘The science compels: phase out fossil fuels,’ says Mary Robinson in first response to Cop28 row – live

Former president of Republic of Ireland makes first comments since Sultan Al Jaber told her a fossil fuel phase out could mean ‘going back into caves’Global carbon emissions from fossil fuels to hit record highAlok...

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Al Jaber says comments claiming there is ‘no science’ behind demands for phase-out of fossil fuels were ‘misinterpreted’ – Cop28 live

Cop28 president and oil chief says phase-down and phase-out of fossil fuels is essential and says his comments were misrepresentedCop28 president says there is ‘no science’ behind demands for phase-out of fossil...

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