Matt Oliver

· 4-min read Households paid more than £2 million an hour to gas-fired power stations on Wednesday after low winds and freezing temperatures left electricity grid bosses scrambling to keep the lights on.

Gas-fired power stations can boost profits at the ‘gasino’ by betting on renewables’ volatility

Chancellor explores options for £400m England-wide hotel levy to plug public finances

Financial services vacancies hit four-year low amid Budget-fuelled economic turmoil

Under the guise of tackling the ‘climate emergency’ more boroughs are introducing neighbourhood parking controls

Cheaper food and clothing prices not a scratch on UK’s ‘sky high’ house prices and rental costs

When Lambeth became London's first borough to declare a “climate emergency”, residents were promised a cleaner, greener future.

Mark Carney's investment group has been touted as a potential buyer of energy giant Uniper, as the German government plots an €18.8bn (£15.8bn) deal to privatise the business.

A string of UK local authorities have begun imposing emissions-based parking schemes in the name of net zero, but critics say they're just to raise revenue.

Falling sales in Germany deal blow to the Continent despite growing global EV demand