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Net Zero Leaves Britain Paying France to Take Our Power

20 June 2026 at 11:00

The cackhanded pursuit of Net Zero by Ed Miliband and his predecessors has left Britain having to pay France and other countries to take excess power off our hands for a significant part of the year.

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Girls Aged 11 Eligible for Restarted Puberty Blocker Trial

19 June 2026 at 17:00

Girls as young as 11 will be eligible for puberty blockers under the restarted Pathways trial after the MHRA agreed new protocols despite an outcry and indications it could have been limited to 14-plus.

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Andy Burnham vs the Bond Market

19 June 2026 at 09:08

Andy Burnham has won Makerfield – and the bond market is watching closely. Gilt yields surged when his name was first floated as leader, and they have already climbed even higher as he closes in on Number 10.

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Oxfordshire Seeks First Ban on Union Flags in Street

18 June 2026 at 17:26

Oxfordshire has become the first council to start a legal battle to ban residents from raising Union and St George flags on or near public highways due to the "distress" they cause.

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Blair’s Encyclical Labor Imbecilis

18 June 2026 at 15:00

Everyone knows that Tony Blair and the Pope issued encyclicals in the last week or two. The Pope's was entitled ‘Magnifica Humanitas’; by analogy, Blair's should have been called ‘Labor Imbecilis’, says James Alexander.

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Could There Be a Tory Upset in Aberdeen?

18 June 2026 at 09:00

Makerfield isn't the only by-election happening today. There are two more, one of which is in Aberdeen South – and Mark Littlewood has put a small bet on a Tory upset against the SNP in the oil hub constituency.

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£900,000 – The Price of An A-rated Energy Performance Certificate

17 June 2026 at 15:00

A well-heeled homeowner has spent nearly £1 million converting his home so that it could achieve an Energy Performance Certificate with an ‘A’ rating – and demonstrated just how unaffordable Net Zero is.

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“Anyone Who Still Thinks Lucy Letby is Guilty Should Have Their Head Examined,” Says Medical Expert

16 June 2026 at 18:00

"Anyone who still thinks that Lucy Letby is guilty should have their head examined," says Professor Shoo Lee, whose research was used in court to help prosecute the nurse. Julian Mann reports on a new book on the case.

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