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Business Secretary Grant Shapps has been urged to end renewables being pegged to gas prices.

Politics Energy Secretary urged to end renewables cost being pegged to gas prices

Rishi Sunak is under fire for bringing Sir Gavin Williamson back into the Government despite being warned that he was under investigation for allegedly bullying a female colleague.

Politics Analysis: Williamson appointment shows loyalty still comes before suitability

Politics Hunt said to be preparing up to £60bn in tax rises and spending cuts

Politics Sunak reviews major projects and considers capital gains tax rise

Politics Octopus energy gets approval for deal to buy collapsed rival Bulb

Read This Octopus Energy announces Bulb takeover: Everything you need to know

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Politics Jeremy Hunt to make emergency statement to stabilise the market

Politics More protesters than policies leaves Truss fighting for her future

Politics Liz Truss loses control of Cabinet ahead of crunch Tory conference speech

Politics Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng U-turns on scrapping 45p tax rate

Cars Plans for radical MOT change opposed by most drivers

Transport Union warns it will 'shut down rail network' with strike

Transport Plans to put number plates on bicycles and fine speeding cyclists 'impractical'

Politics Gilruth accuses UK Government of 'belligerence' over handling of rail strikes

Transport Scottish minister urges Shapps to intervene to end RMT dispute

Transport Regulator concerned about Network Rail remedial work after fatal Carmont crash

Weather UK temperature hits 40C for first time as major incident declared in London

Politics Eight names go forward in Tory leadership race as Javid drops out

Politics Sunak lashes out at 'fairytale' tax pledges as Shapps and Raab back him

Politics Nine Conservative MPs aiming to be the next party leader

Politics Ex-Scots Guard Ben Wallace is party favourite to replace Boris Johnson

Politics Boris Johnson 'fighting on', as Michael Gove sacked by Prime Minister

Transport Further strike action not ruled out as fresh strike crippled train services

Columnists Starmer right to avoid getting drawn into Tories' nasty strike strategy

Transport Who is Mick Lynch and what did he say to Piers Morgan and Kay Burley?

Transport Second nationwide rail strike begins as ScotRail services paralysed

Columnists Johnson's inaction over growing strikes risks fracturing social contract

Transport UK Gov should not get involved in train negotiations, says Graham Simpson

Transport Ministers will change law to allow agency workers to minimise strikes

Politics Passengers face days of travel chaos as last-ditch talks fail

Transport SNP accuse UK Government of launching 'Tory culture war' using rail strikes

Travel Three days of rail strikes will 'punish millions' says Grant Shapps

Travel Holidaymakers stuck overseas after the cancellation of flights to the UK.

Politics Confidence vote in Boris Johnson could be called on Monday

Travel Edinburgh flights cancelled on eve of Platinum Jubilee bank holiday

Politics Johnson does not believe he was at Covid lockdown-breaking party: Shapps

Columnists Ferry firms should be forced to pay UK minimum wage after P&O scandal

People Safety warning over Westminster's plan for two yearly MOTs

Cars MOT test every two years under relaxed proposals

Read This ‘Shambolic’ passport delays threaten millions of summer holidays, ministers warn

Transport P&O Ferries chief executive should be 'behind bars'

Travel Edinburgh - London for just £22 as UK Government slashes train ticket prices

What's On Here's how to buy half-price National Rail tickets

People Grant Shapps promotes Arthur's Seat "sweeping views" in bizarre transport video

Politics Tory peer quits as justice minister over Downing Street partygate breaches

Politics Tory MP claims Boris Johnson’s position is untenable

Transport Airlines urged to set ‘deliverable’ schedules after flight cancellations

Politics UK ministers rule out energy rationing amid fallout from invasion of Ukraine

Politics Tory MP facing cocaine and sexual harassment allegations suspended by party

Politics Criminal inquiry launched into sacking of 800 workers by P&O Ferries

Politics Criminal inquiry launched into sacking of 800 workers by P&O Ferries

Transport Grant Shapps unveils plan to make P&O 'rethink’ sackings

Cars New mobile phone laws for drivers to know - and when you can use your phone

Read This Payouts for cancelled or delayed flights to be cut to £57 under shake-up

National Protests over sacking of hundreds of P&O workers

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Politics Douglas Ross accused of 'taking to the hills' over whisky duty

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