Tony Blair risks sending absolutely wrong message, says climate expert

found 2025 › Apr › 30 (Wed) @ 10:10 UTC

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Former PM also sparks Labour fury, with top MP accusing him of ‘handing talking points’ to Tories and Reform

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Tony Blair has come under criticism from climate experts a…

Labour defends net-zero policies after Blair criticism

found 2025 › Apr › 30 (Wed) @ 09:35 UTC

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Former PM Sir Tony Blair says limiting fossil fuels is "doomed to fail" and a new approach is needed.

Labour Civil war over Net Zero as Tony Blair attacks 'irrational' green power push championed by Ed Miliband - and is accused of having 'public tantrum'

found 2025 › Apr › 30 (Wed) @ 08:55 UTC

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In a thinly veiled swipe at the Energy Secretary, the former Labour prime minister said Western political leaders fear admitting that the current approach 'isn't working'.

The Tories have shown Labour exactly how not to fight Farage | Rafael Behr

found 2025 › Apr › 30 (Wed) @ 05:20 UTC

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As local elections loom, it’s clear that years of agreeing with the Reform leader have failed to discourage people from voting for him

In the playbook of election strategies, there are two canonical c…

Labour's promise of 6,500 extra teachers paid for with VAT on private schools 'might not fix shortage', watchdog warns

found 2025 › Apr › 29 (Tue) @ 23:20 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The National Audit Office (NAO) said it is 'not clear' whether the pledge will solve the problem as there is currently no 'delivery plan'.

Climate plan based on phasing out fossil fuels doomed to fail, says Tony Blair

found 2025 › Apr › 29 (Tue) @ 17:20 UTC

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Former PM claims net zero policies losing public support and says there should be greater focus on carbon capture

Tony Blair has called for the government to change course on climate, suggesting a str…

Reform UK could scoop 500 council seats to make Nigel Farage the biggest winner of this week's local elections - but 'deeply pessimistic' voters are withering about ALL the major parties

found 2025 › Apr › 29 (Tue) @ 16:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Nigel Farage 's party have consistently outperformed the Tories in recent national opinion polls and even risen above Labour in some surveys.

Tulip Siddiq campaigns for Labour in Runcorn and Helsby by-election despite facing Bangladesh arrest warrant for 'corruption'

found 2025 › Apr › 29 (Tue) @ 12:20 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The former City minister spent Monday trying to drum up local support for Labour's candidate in the Cheshire seat ahead of Thursday's vote.

Reform extends poll lead as Tories brace for hammering in local elections on Thursday - with Labour fears mounting over Runcorn by-election

found 2025 › Apr › 29 (Tue) @ 09:20 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

YouGov research put Nigel Farage's party on 26 per cent support nationally - creeping up a point since last week.

Tony Blair says Net Zero push has become 'irrational' and 'hysterical' and warns critics of green energy costs must not be dismissed as 'climate deniers'

found 2025 › Apr › 29 (Tue) @ 08:45 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The former Labour prime minister said that while most people in developed countries believe it is real they are turning away from the politics because of the sacrifices they are being asked to make.