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Davey: ‘majority’ of consumers to benefit from energy plan
Energy Secretary Ed Davey tells Channel 4 News most consumers will be better off under government plans to ensure households are put on the cheapest available tariff by energy firms.
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Energy secretary slaps down energy minister
I know that comparisons to the The Thick of It are wearing a bit thin these days but the latest row over comments by Energy Minister John Hayes is beyond DoSac.
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Minister’s wind farm remarks ‘damaging for growth’
Britain’s economic growth will be further damaged by fresh confusion over windfarms and renewable energy, warn leading businesses such as Marks and Spencer and Aviva.
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Earning £55,000 but still struggling with bills
A third of people say they are having difficulties paying their gas and electricity bills, but fewer than half would talk to family and friends about this.
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From Omnishambles to Combishambles?
Not so much an omnishambles as a combishambles – as twitter has dubbed it. David Cameron’s energy bills announcement has been unravelling now for over 24 hours.
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Energy minister fails to confirm PM’s energy bill claim
Energy Minister John Hayes, tells parliament that the forthcoming energy bill will be used to “get people lower tariffs” but stresses that policy is still under discussion.
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Q + A: consumer energy prices row
Channel 4 News looks at the debate over energy prices and unpicks the “combishambles” over the government’s plans to ensure energy companies help consumers to get the best deal.
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New Labour ideas – but can they win the election?
From new Labour to blue Labour and everything in between – Channel 4 News investigates where Labour’s policy ideas come from and what Labour supporters think is needed for the future.
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What role do think tanks play in Lib Dem policy?
Along with the politicians, press and party members, the Lib Dem conference will be awash with think tanks hoping to make their mark. But how do they influence policy and which appeal to Lib Dems?
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FactCheck: Boris wrong on apprentices
Apprenticeships went up by 75 per cent in London from 2005/06 to 2010/11 for under-19s and by nearly 30,000 per cent for over-25s.
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Brownlee brothers: ‘We will compete at anything’
Alistair Brownlee wins triathlon gold as his brother Jonny takes bronze – winning Team GB’s first ever triathlon medals. The brothers tell Channel 4 News about their ‘competitive streak’.
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FactCheck: Does Cameron have the stomach to hit the unions where it hurts?
The claim “Is the Prime Minister aware that in the last financial year, taxpayers paid over £113 million to trade unions in terms of paid staff time and direct grants?” Laurence Robertson, 30 November 2011 “I think the idea of full-time trade unionists, working in the public sector on trade union business rather than serving…
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PMQs: royal engagement sneaks into the Commons
David Cameron fought off the opposition during PMQs as he basked in the realisation that months of royal distraction from the problems at home are ahead, writes broadcaster Peter McHugh.
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Ex-detainees to ‘give money to last Briton in Guantanamo’
The ex-Guantanamo Bay detainees who will receive millions of pounds in a settlement with the Government will set aside a portion for the last Briton still in the US prison, Channel 4 News understands.
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Former Guantanamo detainees to receive compensation
The Government is set to pay out millions of pounds in compensation to former Guantanamo Bay detainees, following allegations the security services colluded in their torture abroad.
