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UK warns China after BBC journalist ‘beaten’ by police during protests

Grant Shapps said there was ‘no excuse’ for the treatment of Edward Lawrence by Chinese authorities.

The Independent UK

Households told to turn boiler temperatures down to cut energy bills in £18m campaign

Labour criticised the move as a ‘reheated announcement with no new resources’

The Independent UK

Robert Jenrick says migrants with diphtheria symptoms will no longer be dispersed around country – as it happened

Immigration minister confirms 50 cases of diphtheria linked to Manston asylum accommodation

The Guardian - UK

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Government tells households to turn boilers down to 60C

Public information campaign will give tips on how to cut energy use this winter

Wales Online

New £1 billion scheme to insulate middle-income homes launched by Grant Shapps

Labour criticised the move as a ‘reheated announcement with no new resources’.

Evening Standard

Unions should stop 'grandstanding' and settle disputes, says Grant Shapps

UK Business Secretary Grant Shapps has said trade unions should stop “grandstanding” and get their disputes “settled”.

The National (Scotland)

Major home insulation plan announced for Brits - what it means for you

The scheme will hand out loft and cavity wall insulation, saving eligible homes with a D or worse efficiency rating an estimated £310 a year off their energy bills

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Shapps hints at onshore wind ban U-turn as Tory rebellion grows

The Business Secretary suggested Prime Minister Rishi Sunak could drop a ban on new developments to avoid a defeat.

The Independent UK

No 10 set to allow new onshore wind projects in England in U-turn

Grant Shapps says there will be more onshore wind projects ‘where communities are in favour of it’

The Guardian - UK

Cabinet minister hints at onshore wind ban climbdown as Tory revolt grows

Grant Shapps claims there is ’not really a row’ because government and rebels have same aim of ‘local consent’

The Independent UK

Energy firms urged not to raise direct debits as Brits cut back use by more than 10%

Business Secretary Grant Shapps has written to energy supplier bosses saying he is 'disturbed' by reports that direct debits are going up for some customers even though hard-pressed Brits are cutting back on use

Daily Mirror

Grant Shapps warns energy firms not to hike bills of customers cutting use

Business secretary ‘disturbed’ by reports Britons being overcharged

The Independent UK

Energy firms warned over hiking direct debits when families making ‘huge efforts’ to cut usage

Grant Shapps urged energy suppliers not to ‘overestimate’ direct debit charges

Evening Standard

UK households have cut energy consumption by 10%, say suppliers

E.ON reports up to 15% drop as Grant Shapps writes to firms saying customers cutting back on energy use should not face direct debit rise

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The Independent UK

Why the rail strikes could all be over by Christmas

The Man Who Pays His Way: Union bosses are longing for a deal to stop train strikes

Evening Standard

ECO+ scheme: Who is eligible for the energy-efficient home grants and what will they cover?

Business secretary Grant Shapps is expected to announce the new fund next week.

The Guardian - UK

Newport semiconductor factory: ‘Losing these jobs would be devastating’

UK government blocked new Chinese ownership on security grounds, but Nexperia bosses had ‘planned to build two new plants’

Daily Mirror

Fears Russian steel is being snuck into Britain by back door as firms 'duped'

Britain banned steel imports from Russia in the wake of Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine, but industry sources fear supplies are making their way here via Turkey, where the metal is reprocessed before being shipped abroad

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Further calls on Government to support 'vital' Britishvolt factory amid financial troubles

There have been reports of the company's financial difficulties for some time

Manchester Evening News

A year after Boris Johnson broke promises to the North and our railways are still failing us

Daily services are 'unacceptable' and planned improvements aren't what political leaders have called for

Wales Online

The UK's biggest microchip plant in Newport could be reacquired by former owners following UK Government's security risk ruling

Chinese owned Nexperia has been ordered by Business Secretary Grant Shapps to sale its stake in the Newport factory

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Britain’s electric vehicle industry: slow-motion car crash

Editorial: The struggles of a flagship battery manufacturer point to a wider malaise

The Independent UK

OAPs ‘at forefront’ as Sunak mulls raising pensions and benefits with inflation

The move would likely usher in deeper public spending cuts elsewhere and higher tax rises.

The National (Scotland)

'I was warned we may break law over migrants' treatment', top Tory admits

BUSINESS Secretary Grant Shapps has said he was advised Britain was “in danger” of breaking the law over its processing of migrants when he…

The Independent UK

Sunak considering raising state pensions and benefits with inflation

The PM is considering stealth tax raids, including on inheritance tax.

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