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UK meets energy firms but no help yet for hard-hit consumers

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and senior ministers have held inconclusive talks with energy companies amid mounting pressure to help people cope with soaring gas and electricity prices

The Independent UK

The threat of nationalisation looms if a deal can’t be done — inside the bitter battle for TfL

Government bailouts have come with untenable strings, claim TfL bosses, but without them the service faces nationalisation. Would London Mayor Sadiq Khan really be willing to risk it? Ross Lydall reports

Evening Standard

Nicola Sturgeon warns Scots face winter of 'deprivation' as she calls for action on fuel bills

The First Minister warned that many families face destitution in the coming months as a result of soaring energy bills.

Daily Record

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Boris Johnson warns energy firms soaring bills will damage sector

PM attends round table with power firms but no new measures agreed to ease pressure on households

The Guardian - UK

Energy firms ‘agree to do more’ to help vulnerable as bills surge - but no new measures announced after crisis meeting

The meeting comes as average annual bills are expected to climb to over £3,500 a year from October, and £4,266 in January

Evening Standard

Tories face questions over £500,000 of donations linked to bribery-accused banker

Labour asks whether Conservatives will give back funds, and calls for Tory co-chair’s sacking

The Guardian - UK

What is a windfall tax and will it be extended to UK energy providers?

Explainer: Up to £4bn could be raised from levy on electricity generators, but ministers are rowing back on idea

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Boris Johnson offers nothing new to tackle energy bills despite crisis talks

NO NEW measures have been announced to help people cope with soaring household bills following a meeting between Boris Johnson and energy bosses.

The National (Scotland)

Boris Johnson urges energy firms to ease cost of living crisis – but offers no new support after talks

‘They agreed to work with us to do more to help the people who most need it,’ Nadhim Zahawi says

The Independent UK

Lame duck Boris Johnson pops in to energy crisis talks - but there’s STILL no plan

The Prime Minister made a surprise appearance at talks in Downing Street, where he lives and works, as bills rise to £4,200 - but announced no new measures to help struggling Brits

Daily Mirror

Tory leadership campaigns linked to climate sceptics, property moguls and tech investors

WEALTHY donors gifted thousands to Conservative Party leadership campaigns, new figures show.

The National (Scotland)

Liz Truss makes 'Lexit' pledge at Tory leadership hustings in Leigh

The frontrunner to be next Prime Minister had her say on calls for Leigh to break away from Wigan

Manchester Evening News

Energy bills could peak at £5,000 a year for households according to latest forecast

The cost of living crisis will deepen over the winter according to a new forecast as Boris Johnson is jogged into attending a meeting with energy companies.

Daily Record

UK-UAE coordination on Ukraine important for the world, Boris Johnson says

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has told UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan on a call that cooperation between the two countries on Ukraine and regional stability was "hugely important for the world", Johnson's spokesperson said.

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Evening Standard

Londoner’s Diary: Vince Cable considers future Lib Dem coalitions

In today’s Diary: Cable says 2010 coalition not a mistake / Rory Stewart fears Alastair Campbell split / Raymond Briggs tribute / Unofficial Bridgerton musical cancelled / Raymond Briggs tribute / Cricket tour goes quiet

Manchester Evening News

The Northern contenders to host Eurovision Song Contest 2023

'Underdog' Darlington the latest hopeful to throw its hat in the ring

The National (Scotland)

Martin Lewis and Gordon Brown pile pressure onto Tories as bills could hit £5000

THE UK Government is coming under more pressure than ever before to get its act together and take action over the ever-growing energy bill crisis.

Edinburgh Live

Martin Lewis's warning for anyone who pays energy bills by direct debit

The money saving expert appeared on Good Morning Britain on Wednesday to voice his concerns over the lack of additional support available to offset Ofgem’s price cap

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Glasgow Live

Glasgow council leader urges Boris Johnson to 'act now' on cost of living crisis

Susan Aitken has said 'similar interventions' to those provided during covid are required, and said one measure should be a 'much more generous public sector pay policy'.

The Guardian - UK

‘Brilliant and ever-changing’: readers’ favourite street art in Europe

From Penge to Sardinia, exuberant street art makes neighbourhoods more vibrant and casts light on local history and culture – or just gives you a laugh

Daily Mirror

Woman mortified after husband savagely compares her new haircut to Boris Johnson

Alex Osborne described the 'absolute worst' stage of growing out her hair - but was left gobsmacked after her husband's savage one liner that she looked like a famous politician

Daily Record

Gordon Brown calls for energy firms to be nationalised if they fail to cut household bills

The former Prime Minister said urgent action was needed to meet the cost of living crisis that he compared to the 2008 banking crash.

Evening Standard

Wait until the autumn for more help on energy bills, says minister

There are growing calls for Boris Johnson and the two Tory leadership contenders bidding to replace him to act now to alleviate a ‘national emergency’

The Guardian - UK

Ryanair boss blames Brexit for airport chaos and says era of €10 airfares over

Michael O’Leary warns of rising cost of fuel and says policymakers need to get inflation back to about 2%

The Independent UK

Liz Truss ‘asked Nicola Sturgeon about how to get into Vogue’

First minister says she told Liz Truss she had been in Vogue twice

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