Labour's biggest union backer has attacked the Government's net zero drive. Unite warned that the plans risk becoming a "political millstone" around the party's neck.It comes after Labour former...
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Downing Street forced Tony Blair to row back from his criticism of the government’s net zero strategy after Labour politicians warned he had given a boost to Tory and Reform ahead of local...
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