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This blog is now closedAndrew Griffith has delivered his speech, and he is now taking questions.

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Exclusive: PM, who is facing pressure over whether to approve North Sea oil and gasfields, makes strongest comments yet on issue

It comes after the Green leader, who is standing as a candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras byelection, recorded a campaign video in Urdu

New owners apply for permission to extract oil in Horse Hill despite landmark ruling from supreme court in 2024

Labour should replace levy in 2027 rather than 2030 as energy bills are poised to surge over the winter, says lobby group

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Thousands of miles of new power lines are needed to deliver climate targets and energy security, but bills will rise in the short term and opponents are mobilising

Greens accuse Labour of hiding position to avoid criticism before contest, in which Zack Polanski is standing

Businesses, charities and other groups sign letter calling for levies to be paid by the government

National Audit Office says failure to implement £70bn modernisation would also hold back economic growth

Climate catastrophe is on our doorstep – yet Labour’s impending approval of further drilling will bring more pain for negligible gains

Facilities likely to employ 10,400 workers, compared with 40,000 in industry estimates, thinktank says

A zero-emission compact hydrogen power plant will drive the two stages at Clifton Down in Bristol

As well as being quieter, cheaper to run and easier to clean, induction cookers can cut kitchen temperatures by up to 10C