Burnham admits Britain faces energy crisis but dodges on fuel duty relief for struggling drivers and hints at more Budget tax hikes... as he comes crashing down to Earth after big 'vision' speech

Daily Mail - Sep 30, 2026

Andy Burnham was given a brutal reality check after his Labour conference 'vision' speech, as energy bills were forecast to spike another 16 per cent in January.

Read full article

More News

Strictly Come Dancing fans cry 'I don't like it' as another change spotted following It Takes Two return

Sep 30, 2026

Strictly Come Dancing fans cry 'I don't like it' as another change spotted following It Takes Two return

Strictly fans appear to be struggling with another change to how they usually enjoy the hit BBC dance show

Burnham admits Britain faces energy crisis but dodges on fuel duty relief for struggling drivers and hints at more Budget tax hikes... as he comes crashing down to Earth after big 'vision' speech

Sep 30, 2026

Burnham admits Britain faces energy crisis but dodges on fuel duty relief for struggling drivers and hints at more Budget tax hikes... as he comes crashing down to Earth after big 'vision' speech

Andy Burnham was given a brutal reality check after his Labour conference 'vision' speech, as energy bills were forecast to spike another 16 per cent in January.

Customers at Asian supermarket in east London form separate male and female queues as they wait in line for discounted cooking oil

Sep 30, 2026

Customers at Asian supermarket in east London form separate male and female queues as they wait in line for discounted cooking oil

A video filmed at Masala Bazaar in Romford showed women, many of them wearing traditional Muslim dress, waiting together with children on one side of the store to receive cooking oil.

Greggs is to close four manufacturing sites costing 740 jobs, the bakery chain announces

Sep 30, 2026

Greggs is to close four manufacturing sites costing 740 jobs, the bakery chain announces

High street bakery chain Greggs said it plans to close four manufacturing sites with the expected loss of around 740 jobs in the next two-and-a-half years.

Police descend on Middleton after dozens 'hurl fireworks at traffic' with new powers immediately in place

Sep 30, 2026

Police descend on Middleton after dozens 'hurl fireworks at traffic' with new powers immediately in place

Patrols are being stepped up in the Greater Manchester town after the incidents last night

Britain is heading for second energy crisis, industry boss warns with household bills set to soar by £276 in January

Sep 30, 2026

Britain is heading for second energy crisis, industry boss warns with household bills set to soar by £276 in January

Simone Rossi, chief executive of supplier EDF Energy, said the price of petrol, diesel and gas would increase because of 'geopolitical forces that we do not control'.

NIGEL FARAGE: The State pension is not a handout. To break the contract with retirees now is a betrayal

Sep 30, 2026

NIGEL FARAGE: The State pension is not a handout. To break the contract with retirees now is a betrayal

The first pockets Mr Burnham has chosen to pick are those who have worked hard their whole lives, paid their National Insurance and generally done the right thing.

Off-duty emergency workers could not save life of 'devoted' mother who died in M4 crash and leaves behind three young children

Sep 30, 2026

Off-duty emergency workers could not save life of 'devoted' mother who died in M4 crash and leaves behind three young children

Jo Law (pictured with her three young children), 31, was involved in the fatal car crash as she was travelling along the motorway close to Windsor on September 9.

Little Hulton dad-of-seven organises incredible surprise for 50 kids from the area to give them a day to remember

Sep 30, 2026

Little Hulton dad-of-seven organises incredible surprise for 50 kids from the area to give them a day to remember

Jerry McCann was supported by a group of locals

Forget The Craic. Modern Ireland is sanctimonious, angry - and addicted to grievance and playing the historical victim: DAVID PATRIKARAKOS

Sep 30, 2026

Forget The Craic. Modern Ireland is sanctimonious, angry - and addicted to grievance and playing the historical victim: DAVID PATRIKARAKOS

The Guinness. That effortless warmth. 'The Craic'. A nation of poets and storytellers, irreverent but fundamentally decent. That's the Irish for you - at least according to benevolent stereotype.

My neighbour illegally demolished his HALF of our semi-detached home: Mother's 'nightmare' as her three bed is left 'unsellable' with holes in walls and a leaking roof

Sep 30, 2026

My neighbour illegally demolished his HALF of our semi-detached home: Mother's 'nightmare' as her three bed is left 'unsellable' with holes in walls and a leaking roof

Shivarna Mitra, 44, claims she saved up for years for her three-bedroom house in Pudsey, Leeds and had been living there happily with her three-year-old son and elderly mother.

Nigella Lawson is praised by Bake Off fans for challenging and 'telling off' Paul Hollywood as they clash during Biscuit week - and Danni is the first to leave the tent

Sep 30, 2026

Nigella Lawson is praised by Bake Off fans for challenging and 'telling off' Paul Hollywood as they clash during Biscuit week - and Danni is the first to leave the tent

Nigella Lawson was praised by fans for challenging and 'telling off' Paul Hollywood during episode two of The Great British Bake Off on Tuesday night.

Recommended

Future Science Today

Future Science Today reports on captivating developments in science, medicine, technology, and the world around us.

ABOUT US
Newsletter

Copyright © 2015 - 2026 Future Science Today. All Rights Reserved.