UKTice doubles down on AR7 threatRichard Tice wrote for the Mail on Sunday that scrapping AR7 could save families £1,000 a year by 2030. He urges investors to avoid AR7, vowing a Reform UK government would cancel contracts to protect affordability, reliability, and energy security. Farmers warn Labour’s methane plan risks higher food pricesFarmers have warned that Labour’s planned methane reduction strategy could force livestock cuts, threatening food security, raising beef and milk prices, and dealing another blow to the agricultural sector. Unite the Union launches new oil and gas workers campaignUnite General Secretary, Sharon Graham, has launched a new campaign warning that government policies have pushed the UK’s oil and gas industry to the brink. Graham told her followers on X: We need decent investment and a long-term plan to fully protect all oil and gas workers. Lincolnshire oil refinery is latest victim of Net ZeroProduction has ceased at Lincolnshire’s Lindsey Oil Refinery after owner Prax Group collapsed with £75m losses, with no buyer found; ministers warn of major job losses while seeking buyers for individual assets. Miliband refuses to publish deal with Beijing Ed Miliband is under pressure to release details of a green energy deal with China, amid security fears over Beijing’s role in UK projects. The Telegraph says the British public deserves to know. UBS quits banking allianceUBS becomes the latest major bank to quit the Net-Zero Banking Alliance, joining Barclays and HSBC amid growing political pushback and questions over the group’s future.
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