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Nearly two thirds of Tory members want pact with Reform, poll suggests, with close to half supporting full merger – UK politics live

by The Guardian | Oct 6, 2025 | Aid, Benefits, Business, China, Chris Philp, Confederation of British Industry (CBI), Conservative conference, Conservatives, David Davis, Disability, Economic policy, Energy, Espionage, Friends of the Earth, Gary Neville, Green politics, Immigration and asylum, Labour, Mel Stride, Migration, Politics, Tax, Tax and spending, The Guardian, UK news, Welfare | 0 |

Half of Tory members also want Kemi Badenoch to be replaced as Conservative leaderMel Stride, the shadow chancellor, was doing an interview round for the Conservatives this morning, and Miatta Fahnbulleh, the faith and...

Term ‘disabled’ being used too widely, shadow work and pensions secretary says – UK politics live

by The Guardian | Oct 6, 2025 | Aid, Benefits, Business, China, Confederation of British Industry (CBI), Conservative conference, Conservatives, Disability, Economic policy, Energy, Espionage, Friends of the Earth, Gary Neville, Green politics, Labour, Mel Stride, Politics, Tax, Tax and spending, The Guardian, UK news, Welfare | 0 |

Helen Whateley says ‘millions are sitting on the sofa at home’Mel Stride, the shadow chancellor, was doing an interview round for the Conservatives this morning, and Miatta Fahnbulleh, the faith and communities...

Palestine Action prosecutions should be suspended, say UK rights groups

by The Guardian | Aug 15, 2025 | Crown Prosecution Service, Friends of the Earth, Greenpeace, Human rights, Israel-Gaza war, Labour, Law, Police, Politics, Protest, The Guardian, UK news, UK security and counter-terrorism | 0 |

Campaigners tell attorney general that proceeding with trials before judicial review raises legal and moral questionsUK politics live – latest updatesProtesters arrested for supporting Palestine Action should not be...

Starmer pledges to ‘build, baby, build’ as green groups criticise nuclear plans

by The Guardian | Feb 6, 2025 | Energy, Energy industry, Environment, Friends of the Earth, Greenpeace, Keir Starmer, Labour, Nuclear power, Politics, The Guardian, UK news | 0 |

Greenpeace says PM has ‘swallowed industry spin whole’ after plans unveiled to expand in England and WalesKeir Starmer has channelled his inner Donald Trump and promised to “build, baby, build” in his...

Campaign groups call on Home Office to stop ‘steady erosion’ of protest rights

by The Guardian | Jul 29, 2024 | Amnesty International, Environment, Environmental activism, Friends of the Earth, Greenpeace, Home Office, Human rights, Law, Politics, Protest, The Guardian, UK news, Yvette Cooper | 0 |

Civil society organisations demand home secretary protects the ‘safety valve’ of democracyEnvironmental groups are among 92 civil society organisations who have warned Yvette Cooper against “the steady erosion...

Government documents ‘blow gaping hole’ in its case for Cumbrian coalmine

by The Guardian | Mar 2, 2024 | Climate crisis, Coal, Cumbria, Energy, Environment, Fossil fuels, Friends of the Earth, Green politics, Michael Gove, Mining, Politics, Steel industry, The Guardian, UK news | 0 |

Michael Gove said UK needed coal to make steel, but business department papers drafted around same time say it will notPreviously unseen documents have emerged that appear to contradict the government’s case for a new...

Bus services cut by more than 80% in parts of England and Wales since 2008, finds study

by The Guardian | Nov 27, 2023 | England, Environment, Friends of the Earth, Politics, Road transport, The Guardian, Transport, Transport policy, UK news, Wales | 0 |

Research of timetables reveals ‘silent war’ on bus users outside LondonBus services have been cut by more than 80% in the past 15 years in some parts of England and Wales in a “silent war” on users,...

Climate protesters gather in Parliament Square as fossil fuel deadline passes

by The Guardian | Apr 24, 2023 | Climate crisis, Environment, Environmental activism, Extinction Rebellion, Fossil fuel divestment, Fossil fuels, Friends of the Earth, Green politics, Greenhouse gas emissions, Greenpeace, Just Stop Oil, London, Oil and gas companies, Politics, Protest, The Guardian, UK news | 0 |

Four days of peaceful activism led by Extinction Rebellion fail to elicit pledge from government to ban new oil and gas projectsAfter four days of peaceful demonstrations, climate activists gathered in Parliament Square as a...

Government gambles on carbon capture and storage tech despite scientists’ doubts

by The Guardian | Mar 29, 2023 | Carbon capture and storage (CCS), Climate aid, Energy, Fossil fuels, Friends of the Earth, Grant Shapps, Greenhouse gas emissions, The Guardian | 0 |

Controversial technology is at centre of ‘powering up Britain’ strategy, but critics argue it has ‘little merit’ and ‘delays real cuts in emissions’The UK government will defy scientific...

BP criticised over plan to spend billions more on fossil fuels than green energy

by The Guardian | Dec 27, 2022 | BP, Business, Climate crisis, Commodities, Energy industry, Environment, Friends of the Earth, Oil, Oil and gas companies, The Guardian, UK news | 0 |

Company’s oil and gas investments for 2023 will be as much as double those on renewablesBP has been accused of prioritising fossil fuels over green energy as it plans to spend as much as double the amount on oil and gas...

Government to consider impact of energy efficiency plan on poor households

by The Guardian | May 3, 2022 | Business, Climate crisis, Consumer affairs, Cost of living crisis, Energy, Energy bills, Energy efficiency, Energy industry, Environment, Ethical and green living, Friends of the Earth, Fuel poverty, Household bills, Kwasi Kwarteng, Money, Politics, Poverty, Social exclusion, Society, The Guardian, UK news | 0 |

Officials admit they did not conduct equality assessment before launch of heat and buildings strategyThe government is to formally consider the impact of its flagship energy efficiency plan on people most at risk from soaring...

UK government sued over ‘pie-in-the-sky’ net-zero climate strategy

by The Guardian | Jan 12, 2022 | Climate crisis, Environment, Friends of the Earth, Green politics, Greenhouse gas emissions, Human Rights Act, Law, The Guardian, UK news | 0 |

ClientEarth and Friends of the Earth say strategy fails to include policies needed to ensure emissions cutsThe UK government is being sued over its net zero climate strategy, which lawyers argue illegally fails to include the...

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Nearly two thirds of Tory members want pact with Reform, poll suggests, with close to half supporting full merger – UK politics live

Term ‘disabled’ being used too widely, shadow work and pensions secretary says – UK politics live

Palestine Action prosecutions should be suspended, say UK rights groups

Starmer pledges to ‘build, baby, build’ as green groups criticise nuclear plans

Campaign groups call on Home Office to stop ‘steady erosion’ of protest rights

Government documents ‘blow gaping hole’ in its case for Cumbrian coalmine

Bus services cut by more than 80% in parts of England and Wales since 2008, finds study

Climate protesters gather in Parliament Square as fossil fuel deadline passes

Government gambles on carbon capture and storage tech despite scientists’ doubts

BP criticised over plan to spend billions more on fossil fuels than green energy

UK government sued over ‘pie-in-the-sky’ net-zero climate strategy

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