‘Watt crisis?’ Newspapers react to UK gas emergency
Households bills are “set to soar” following significant rises in wholesale prices, and taxpayers could be called upon to 'prop up' the failing sector.
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Farage bounce: RNLI donations up 3,000% in support of ‘humanitarian’ role in migrant crisis
"This is simply incredible," RNLI fundraising director Jayne George said.
‘Once more unto the breach’: IMF warns austerity measures could lead to financial meltdown
Rather than drawing back on fiscal support in an effort to balance the books, the IMF has recommended a "synchronised public investment push" to boost growth.
‘Poor financial management’ – Sunak urged to cut Covid spending waste not public sector pay
"We’re not just talking about small amounts of public money here – £12 billion has been spent on Test and Trace and it is still not working in the UK effectively.”
‘Blue sky’ ideas for solving refugee crisis included building a wave maker in The Channel
It turns out sending migrants to an island in the middle of the Atlantic was one of the more sane ideas.
Unless Government fixes ‘gaping hole’ in safety net a second wave could financially ruin millions of workers
“People understand this is an unprecedented situation, but they also feel there has been a lack of basic competence and proper communication.”
Concern ending Government ban on evictions will create ‘devastating homelessness crisis’
Thousands of renters ‘at risk of eviction around Christmas,' as the Government’s ban on evictions is due to end on Monday.
Germany extends furlough scheme by a year as UK jobs crisis looms
Britain's furlough scheme is being wound down in October, potentially throwing millions out of work.
Council offers voluntary redundancy to entire workforce following Covid crisis
The authority said the pandemic had already cost it nearly £9 million. But the government, it added, has only offered the council £1.3 million to help plug the gap.