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Gaza: No water, electricity or food in ‘severely damaged’ Nasser Hospital
The World Health Organisation has managed to evacuate two groups of patients from Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, which Israeli forces raided on Thursday.
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World’s longest ‘interconnector’ to supply green electricity to 1.4 million UK homes
Across southern Europe the heatwave continues with the mercury predicted to hit 45 degrees celsius in Greece this weekend. So stopping the burning of fossil fuels which are overheating the planet is ever more urgent.
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Gas and electricity bills could be falling faster than expected
Gas and electricity bills could be falling faster than expected. The head of the energy regulator Ofgem today said average household bills could drop below the government’s price freeze as soon as this April.
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Cost of living crisis: Electricity prices hit record high
As temperatures drop, attention switches to Britain’s energy system.
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‘We can’t make the cost of gas or electricity go down,’ says Ovo Energy boss
We asked Stephen Fitzpatrick, the boss of Ovo Energy, what can be changed in the energy sector to reduce household fuel bills.
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Johnson pledges all electricity will be from renewables by 2035
Boris Johnson has pledged to make the UK’s energy production completely green by 2035, as part of the effort to reach net zero carbon emissions.
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Storm Ciara: Travel chaos and thousands without electricity
Storm Ciara left thousands of people without electricity and numerous sporting fixtures were called off. Ferries and flights were cancelled and rail firms urged passengers not to travel. The high winds even helped a British Airways 747 break the record for the fastest ever subsonic flight from New York to London – hitting a top…
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British gas hikes up electricity prices
There is an over supply of gas around the world. Wholesale prices are almost rock bottom. And yet British Gas has hiked its electricity prices by a searing 12.5 %. Faced with a barrage of outrage, it states that this is the first rise in 4 years, and blames government energy subsidies and the rising price…
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Gas and electricity bills – the key questions
We are paying too much for our gas and electricity and millions could have saved up to £234 a year if we had switched supplier or changed tariff, according to a competition inquiry.
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Windfarm electricity bill warning from MPs
Families could face higher electricity bills as a result of “shocking” blunders in awarding new offshore windfarm contracts, a group of MPs warns.
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'You can put a man on the moon – but you can't restore my electricity?'
Close of play on Day 11 and some familiar themes from our Iraq Inquiry blogger.
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Israel military captures ‘dozens’ in Gaza hospital raid
Israel’s military says it captured “dozens” of terror suspects during a raid.
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Energy crisis: UK fuel poverty forcing people to food banks
High energy bills have been fuelling the pain for those hit hard by the cost-of-living crisis.
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Crisps, crackers and cake prices steady inflation
Inflation has held steady at four percent – surprising many economists, who expected rising energy bills to push it up last month.
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FactCheck: what is a two state solution and do Israelis and Palestinians want one?
The UK and US have both expressed support for the idea.