Rishi Sunak says he wants to increase North Sea fossil fuel drilling
The Chancellor said Britain should "exploit our domestic resources" and "encourage investment".
The Chancellor said Britain should "exploit our domestic resources" and "encourage investment".
From the newsletter: It is going to be an unfathomably tough year - and Rishi Sunak has done little to ease the pain.
Energy bills will soar by 54 per cent for 22 million households from April, Ofgem announced.
The PM and Rishi Sunak have claimed to be "tax-cutting Conservatives" - but Labour disagrees.
Tories are piling pressure on the PM to scrap a planned tax hike.
The chancellor is the only top Tory with a positive rating in the Red Wall, a survey revealed.
It comes as new polling shows the chancellor holds a 28-point lead over Liz Truss among Conservative members.
A poll of Conservative members suggested nearly half believe Chancellor Rishi Sunak would make a better leader.
More than a million people will find themselves in a higher tax bracket as a result of inflation, analysis found.
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