The latest round of contracts under flagship renewable energy auctions has been announced. Politics
The government has locked into 20 years of fixed prices for offshore wind power as part of the latest 'auction' of projects. Economics
The results mark the largest procurement in European history Politics
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Demand from developers beat analysts’ expectations Politics
An economic recovery could still change the parties’ fortunes. But the days when only two parties were licensed to supply Britain with prime ministers are goneUnpopular politicians take consolation in the thought that opinion polls are sometimes wrong and often describe the wrong thing. They capture the moment but don’t predict the future. A midterm poll measures how much voters like the government. A general election asks whether the opposition is trusted to take over. It isn’t the same question.Labour’s hopes for recovery rest on that distinction. The plan is that economic growth and governing competence will boost general wellbeing in the coming years. That will dial up the risks associated with other parties, especially for Reform UK. Voters who lack enthusiasm for the prime minister may be persuaded to stick with him if the alternative is Nigel Farage.Rafael Behr is a Guardian columnist Continue reading... Politics
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The striker is not expected to return to Old Trafford with a €50m fee agreed Economics
The low-carb weight loss plan focuses on foods that boost mood while reducing hunger Events
Swedish scientists discovered that the meal plan improved blood sugar control in type 2 diabetics by slashing the amount of fat in the liver. Society
Port bosses are worried they will miss out financially, despite investing to prepare for future offshore wind projects. Events
