Netherlands The party has a hostile stance on attempts to cut carbon emissions but got more votes than any other in general election Sun 26 Nov 2023 10.00 GMT The shocking success of Geert Wilders’ far-right PVV party in Dutch elections has left climate activists fearful of a drastic shift to fossil fuels and a …
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Austerity casts an ever-longer shadow over Tory and Labour economic policies | Economic policy
One of the most striking pieces of recent polling showed nearly 80% of Britons think public services have deteriorated in the last decade. This would seem an electoral gift to Labour. But as this week’s autumn statement shows, the long shadow of austerity is hugely problematic for both parties. Jeremy Hunt’s de facto budget was, …
Austerity casts an ever-longer shadow over Tory and Labour economic policies | Economic policy
Economic policy The extent of Tory spending cuts could prove unpalatable for voters – and leave a Labour government with a huge hole Fri 24 Nov 2023 17.02 GMT One of the most striking pieces of recent polling showed nearly 80% of Britons think public services have deteriorated in the last decade. This would seem …
Net zero policies are pushing up inflation, says Bank of England rate setter
It comes after the Government rowed back on some of its net zero policies, delaying a ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2030 to 2035. In September the Prime Minister also said he would delay the ban on new oil-fired boilers from 2026 to 2035, and increase grants for heat …
Rishi Sunak to ‘double down’ on anti-green policies in king’s speech | Rishi Sunak
Rishi Sunak’s government will use next week’s king’s speech to advance expansion of North Sea oil and gas exploration, as well as pro-car policies, in the hope of opening up a clear divide over the green agenda with Labour, the Observer understands. Energy industry sources and senior figures in Whitehall say they expect ministers to …
Chancellor is urged to slash the £7BILLION stealth tax on insurance policies from industry's trade body – Daily Mail
Chancellor is urged to slash the £7BILLION stealth tax on insurance policies from industry’s trade body Daily Mail
Chancellor urged to cut £7BILLION tax on trade body insurance policies – Daily Mail
Chancellor urged to cut £7BILLION tax on trade body insurance policies Daily Mail
Councils, universities, police forces and fire services draw up ‘male menopause’ policies which let men struggling with falling testosterone work from home, start late or alternate shifts
By Katie Pickles and Daisy Graham-Brown 17:22 06 Oct 2023, updated 18:04 06 Oct 2023 Dozens of councils, universities, police forces and fire services have developed ‘male menopause‘ policies, a Mail audit can reveal. In what critics described as a ‘further erosion of women’s rights‘, a string of public bodies have drawn up ‘woke‘ protocols …
Viktor Orbán blasts EU’s Ukraine and migration policies as leaders meet in Granada – Europe live | European Union
08.53 BST EU need to move ‘faster’ on enlargement preparation, Estonian leader says Estonia’s prime minister Kaja Kallas told reporters when arriving at the Granada summit that when it comes to the bloc’s enlargement “the European Union has to be ready and there I think we have to do everything on our side.” “If the countries …
Children were failed by pandemic policies, Covid inquiry told | Covid inquiry
Covid inquiry Young people’s needs were forgotten, with no one made responsible by UK government for ensuring their rights were met, says legal expert Children were disproportionately affected by pandemic policies, with their voices not listened to and no one made responsible by the government for ensuring their legal rights were met, the Covid inquiry …