Jonathan Leake

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Grid operator spends £50m in a single day to keep the lights on

By: Jonathan Leake

Britain's grid operator is facing fresh questions about how it manages the electricity system after paying nearly £50m in a single day to keep the lights on.

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Households risk higher energy bills to protect suppliers from collapse

By: Jonathan Leake

Households could face higher energy bills to protect gas and electricity suppliers from collapse.

Homes face rise in energy bills

By: Jonathan Leake

HOUSEHOLDS could face higher energy bills to protect gas and electricity suppliers from collapse.

MSN

Great British Railways chairman to earn £250k without any rail experience

By: Jonathan Leake, Christopher Jasper

A banking executive will become the chairman of Labour's Great British Railways (GBR) quango on a £250,000 salary – despite never having worked in the rail industry.

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Great British Railways chairman to earn £250k – without any rail experience

By: Jonathan Leake

A banking executive will become the chairman of Labour’s Great British Railways (GBR) quango on a £250,000 salary – despite never having worked in the rail industry.

MSN

The British investor betting on North Sea oil

By: Jonathan Leake

Sitting in a central London boardroom, surrounded by geological maps of the North Sea 's many remaining offshore gas fields, John Knight tries to sound modest.

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Britain must ‘rely on EU to keep lights on' this winter

By: Jonathan Leake

Britain will be forced to rely on the EU to keep its lights on this winter after official figures showed the UK had to import a record £4bn worth of power in the year to August.

Britain will be forced to 'rely on the EU to keep lights on' this winter

By: Jonathan Leake

BRITAIN will be forced to rely on the EU to keep its lights on this winter after figures showed the UK had to import a record £4bn worth of power in the year to August.

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Britain's energy security worse than Ukraine's, claims report

By: Jonathan Leake

Britain's energy security is weaker than Ukraine's, a new study has found, raising concern over the Government's rush to embrace renewables.

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Britain’s energy security worse than Ukraine’s, claims report

By: Jonathan Leake

Britain’s energy security is weaker than Ukraine’s, a new study has found, raising concern over the Government’s rush to embrace renewables.