A curated roundup of UK energy headlines and policy developments from the last 24 hours.
Energy | The Financial Times
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Miliband to unveil move to delink UK gas and electricity prices
Energy secretary’s push comes as Iran war threatens Labour pledge to cut heating bills2026-04-20T12:31:02.000Z
Energy | The Guardian
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Labour’s great green energy plan could be a legacy as vital as the NHS | Polly Toynbee
Ed Miliband has a rare chance to do for the climate what Nye Bevan did for health: create something future generations will be proud of It looks unlikely that Labour will emerge as the largest party at the next general election (though it’s by no mea…2026-04-21T05:00:16.000Z -
Clean energy generation exceeded rise in global electricity demand in 2025
Output from solar farms rose by a third while electricity from fossil fuels fell, research from thinktank reveals UK shifts older wind and solar farms to fixed-price deals to reduce price shocks All of last year’s growth in global electricity demand…2026-04-20T23:01:08.000Z -
Burning wood for power worse for climate than gas equivalent, report finds
Research casts doubt on plans by UK government to offer subsidies for carbon capture attached to the power source Burning wood for power generation can be worse for the climate than burning gas, even when the resulting carbon dioxide emissions are ca…2026-04-20T09:00:08.000Z
Politics | The BBC
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Government to propose electricity price changes in clean power push
The war in the Middle East has brought renewed attention to Britain's vulnerability to energy price shocks.2026-04-21T00:51:30.000Z -
Reform pledges to review all asylum claims for past five years if it wins power
The current Labour government has already announced major crackdowns on immigration, including disrupting gangs.2026-04-20T12:06:41.000Z
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