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Is the UK government finally seeing sense on renewables?

Analysis: the business secretary’s energy security wishlist, posted on Twitter, makes a vital intervention in the energy debate

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s about bloody time’: UK finally moves to block Russia’s ‘dirty money’

Analysis: against the backdrop of the invasion of Ukraine, Kwasi Kwarteng announces clean-up measures

The Guardian - UK

Foreign owners of UK properties to be identified in new register

Proposal, which dates from David Cameron era, intended to tackle money laundering but has no date set to take effect

The Guardian - UK

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Truss warns of ‘some economic hardship’ as she gives more detail of Russian sanctions – as it happened

Truss says officials ‘working through the night’ to draw up sanctions against oligarchs; Kwasi Kwarteng in Commons on economic crime bill

The Guardian - UK

BP’s ties to Russia draw UK government ‘concern’

Oil firm holds 22% stake in Rosneft, run by Putin’s de facto deputy, and made $2.7bn profit from arrangement last year

The Guardian - UK

Labour: NI rise ‘will make a bad situation for British businesses even worse’

Shadow business minister Seema Malhotra raised concerns over the level of inflation as well as ‘spiralling’ energy costs.

The Independent UK

Steel campaigners demand action for £2bn industry after latest government talks

The first meeting of the Steel Council for five months took place as sector bosses and union leaders urged Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng to help the industry with energy costs and cutting emissions

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Kwasi Kwarteng backs Labour's call for national resilience plan against future storms

Shadow Climate Change Secretary Ed Miliband said extreme weather events like the latest storms that have lashed the UK, may become a feature of the UK's climate.

Daily Mirror

Extreme weather may become feature of UK’s climate, minister says

Three storms have battered the nation in the past week, including Storm Eunice, which left 1.4 million households without electricity.

The Independent UK

Kwarteng accused of letting fake news flourish over Queen portrait

Union chief says business secretary is damaging morale after ignoring requests to correct reports

The Guardian - UK

Offshore wind farm gets go-ahead amid ‘pressing need’ for renewable energy

Kwasi Kwarteng, the energy Secretary, has given the green light to Vattenfall’s Vanguard windfarm off the Norfolk coast.

The Independent UK

Labour say Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng should resign for downplaying fraud

Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng faced calls to resign on Thursday after he was accused of downgrading fraud when compared to other crimes.

Evening Standard

Auctions to fund renewables increased to every year to boost green energy

Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng said the move would reduce the UK’s exposure to expensive gas prices.

The Independent UK

Martin Lewis calls on Kwasi Kwarteng to apologise for fraud remarks made in defence of Boris Johnson

MoneySavingExpert founder says minister ‘must apologise if he has any shred of decency in him’

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Martin Lewis calls on Business Secretary to apologise for fraud remarks

The MoneySavingExpert founder accused Kwasi Kwarteng of ‘denigrating’ the experience of victims.

The Independent UK

PM starts new week with fresh staff in hopes of turning around fortunes

More announcements are expected on No 10 staffing in coming days.

Daily Mirror

Tory defends Boris Johnson's 'lies' by dismissing an entire type of crime in TV car crash

Kwasi Kwarteng was so keen to defend Boris Johnson's crime statistics that he ended up suggesting fraud is not a 'day-to-day crime' in a 'car crash interview'

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson ally doubles down and says Jimmy Savile smear was 'perfectly reasonable'

Bizarrely, Kwasi Kwarteng tried to defend the Prime Minister's slur about the paedophile and Keir Starmer despite Boris Johnson already rowing back over it himself

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The Independent UK

Cabinet minister denies Carrie Johnson has ‘undue influence’ at No 10 as biography details appear

PM’s wife ‘allowed’ to have political views, says Kwasi Kwarteng

The Guardian - UK

Kwasi Kwarteng branded ‘disrespectful’ to victims of scammers

Business secretary defended Boris Johnson’s claim that crime fell by 14% – which is only true if fraud is excluded

Evening Standard

Carrie Johnson faces more scrutiny than spouses of previous PMs – Kwasi Kwarteng

But the Business Secretary said he did not think the reporting about Mrs Johnson was sexist

The Independent UK

PM’s Jimmy Savile comment ‘perfectly reasonable’, says minister

Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng was asked about a debunked claim made by Boris Johnson against Sir Keir Starmer.

The Independent UK

Carrie Johnson faces more scrutiny than spouses of previous PMs – Kwarteng

But the Business Secretary said he did not think the reporting about Mrs Johnson was sexist.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson: Not a ‘chance in hell’ PM will go voluntarily, says Tory peer

Gavin Barwell says ‘strong case for change’ at No 10

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson right to claim crime has fallen since voters don’t think fraud counts, minister suggests

Kwasi Kwarteng said PM was talking about crime ‘in relation to individuals’

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