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Distraught Scots in tears over pre-pay meter voucher delays amid sky-high energy bills

MP Ronnie Cowan claims constituents are being reduced to tears with worries over freezing homes and cash shortages

Daily Record · Dec 31, 2022

Extinction Rebellion protesters target 13 London businesses and BEIS building following COP27

The group said ‘fake oil’ was poured over offices and front steps, a fire was lit and fake blood poured on the pavement outside businesses ‘linked to the fossil fuel industry’

Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2022

Regulations can burden small businesses but our research shows they can also help them grow

A couple of weeks before her short stint as prime minister ended, Liz Truss delivered on a pledge to tackle what some – including Truss – saw as red tape holding back “thousands of growing businesses” in the UK. The move focused on exempting small businesses from certain regulations to…

The Conversation · Nov 15, 2022

Who is Kwasi Kwarteng? New chancellor behind sweeping tax cuts

Longtime ally of prime minister Liz Truss has unveiled his mini-budget

The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2022

Will Liz Truss’s government adopt or weaken green policies?

Environmentalists assess cabinet appointments and say it is ‘a mixed bag’ and there is no clear direction

The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2022

Scientists call on colleagues to protest climate crisis with civil disobedience

An article in the Nature Climate Change journal argues that non-violent direct action taken by experts is effective

The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2022

UK Government 'hasn't shared' controversial strike law plan with Holyrood

THE UK Government “has not shared” news of its plan to let agency workers cover for striking staff with Scottish ministers, it has emerged.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 12, 2022

How does tipping culture work in the UK?

Most hospitality workers rely on tips to top up their income

The Independent UK · May 5, 2022

Hunger-striking XR activist taken from police cell to hospital

Scientist Emma Smart, 44, received treatment before being returned to custody over arrest at London protest

The Guardian - UK · Apr 16, 2022

UK Government responds to energy petition calling for right to refuse £200 bill credit in October

Nearly 12,000 people have signed a petition in support of opting out of the scheme.

Daily Record · Apr 15, 2022