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Oligarch’s lawyers say UK caused serious hardship by freezing assets

Eugene Shvidler wants expedited court hearing to hear his claim that impounding his jets was wrong

The Guardian - UK

Tories book entire £400-a-night luxury hotel in desperate brainstorm bid to save seats

Conservative MPs spent the day and night at the Fairmont Windsor Park where they were bombarded with presentations on how to save their seats at the next election after dire poll ratings

Daily Mirror

UK renewables produced enough electricity to ‘power every UK home’ through the winter, analysts say

Analysts say producing more clean energy saves the UK from importing and burning more gas

The Independent UK

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UK renewables generated more electricity than gas this winter

Analysts say this new kind of energy supply displaced more than a third of the UK’s entire annual gas demand

Wales Online

UK energy firms must pass on price savings to customers, ministers warn

Grant Shapps to tell suppliers that reduced wholesale prices must be seen in consumer prices

The Guardian - UK

Energy suppliers need to be ‘ready’ to pass on cuts to consumers, says Shapps

The Energy Secretary wants the UK to have cheaper wholesale electricity and have some of the cheapest in Europe

Wales Online

Energy suppliers need to be ‘ready’ to pass on cuts to consumers – Shapps

The Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary will give a speech at Chatham House on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

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Pressure rises on Hunt as 2m more households fall into fuel poverty

Chancellor urged to ditch plans to cut support for energy bills when he delivers his budget for 2023

The Guardian - UK

Sunak decides the protocol sucks and the single market is great, after all

Was this the same guy who campaigned for Brexit and extolled virtues of Northern Ireland deal under Johnson?

The Guardian - UK

UK and US pledge greater energy independence

Grant Shapps and Jennifer Granholm said Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine has shown the need to end the West’s reliance on fossil fuels.

The Independent UK

Government promises 'energy independence' for UK in move away from fossil fuels

Energy Security Secretary Grant Shapps said the UK will rely more on nuclear and renewable energy in a bid to lower wholesale electricity prices

Chronicle Live

UK ministers urged to get off TikTok as EU bans staff from using it over security fears

Former Tory Party leader has described the government's response to TikTok security fears "pretty weak" after the European Commission banned staff from using it on work devices

Daily Mirror

A ticking off for Grant Shapps over TikTok video posts

Shapps’s posts including with an ‘elf on the shelf’, have been called a security risk

Evening Standard

How to claim energy support vouchers if you use a prepayment meter

People who haven’t redeemed their prepayment meter vouchers are urged to redeem them now, with the scheme remaining open until June 30

Evening Standard

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Wales Online

Martin Lewis issues warning after charity claims 'thousands' missing out on £150 warm home discount scheme

The warm home discount offers support to those struggling to pay their bills, but it's feared some are falling through the cracks

Daily Record

Warm Home Discount eligibility complaints to be looked into as thousands may be missing out on £150

Energy Minister Grant Shapps has promised Money Saving Expert founder Martin Lewis he will look into complaints.

The Independent UK

Ofgem boss should resign over prepayment meter scandal, say charities

Head of energy regulator should quit for failing to stop ‘terrible distress’, say campaigners

The Guardian - UK

UK energy suppliers to end prepayment meter installation in vulnerable homes

BEIS also asks firms how many warrants to forcefully enter people’s homes they have applied for

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The Guardian - UK

No plan, no exit strategy: the UK government is losing face on strikes – and millions of votes

While local pay bodies are settling with striking workers, Tory ministers are refusing to back down, and will pay the price, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

Daily Mirror

'Grant Shapps is high on Energy... but still got zero ideas and made a hash of it before'

Mirror columnist Paul Routledge on the potential chaos lifting the energy cap would cause, and how new Secretary of Energy and Net-Zero, Grant Shapps, is the wrong man for the job

Evening Standard

Yes minister, this week it’s your turn to be Business Secretary

Is it a problem that nobody can hold down the Business Minister position for long?

The Independent UK

The government needs to stop talking about ‘guilt-free flights’ – there’s no such thing

Grant Shapps claiming that ‘guilt-free flying is within our reach’ is not just wishful thinking – it’s dangerous, writes Helen Coffey

Chronicle Live

Warning that families with smart energy meters could be switched to prepay

Courts ordered to stop issuing warrants to allow PAYG meters to be fitted, but those with smart meters are still at risk and Citizens Advice are calling for new protections

The Guardian - UK

Britain’s biggest gas supplier accused of ‘profiteering’ from energy crisis

Climate campaigners hit out at Norwegian state-owned Equinor’s record £62bn profits as household bills rise

The National (Scotland)

Rishi Sunak's reshuffle could cost taxpayer as much as £100 million, experts say

THE decision of Rishi Sunak to appoint an MP notorious for his controversial comments on food banks to a key Tory party role is “mind-boggling”,…

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