Boris Johnson: We will have to do everything we can to stop energy firms failing
The rise in gas prices has been blamed on a cold winter which left stocks depleted, high demand and a reduction in supplies from Russia. Evening Standard – News…
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What the papers say – September 18
Many of the nation’s front pages hail the easing of travel rules. Evening Standard – News…
Boris Johnson to follow Cabinet moves with more reshuffling of ministerial pack
The Prime Minister opted to make major changes to his top team during a dramatic shake-up. Evening Standard – News…
Ministers to set out plans for Covid ‘booster’ jabs
Health Secretary Sajid Javid will unveil the Government’s winter Covid plan for England in a Commons statement. Evening Standard – News…
PM and royal family lead tributes to ‘extraordinarily fabulous’ Emma Raducanu
The teenager was hailed as ‘an amazing British athlete’ after winning the US Open. Evening Standard – News…
Mercury Prize 2021: London singer and poet Arlo Parks takes best British album
Arlo Parks has been declared the winner of this year’s Mercury Prize for best British album. Evening Standard – News…
BA chief says covid testing and quarantine rules ‘not fit for purpose’
British Airways has demanded changes to the covid testing and quarantine system to help the airline industry recover from the impact of the pandemic. Evening Standard – News…
Grenfell survivors say removal timing needs to be their decision
They say they have had previous assurances that the tower can be kept safe for as long as it needs to be. Evening Standard – News…
Camilla meets inspirational women over cuppa and bacon roll
The Prince’s Trust Brilliant Breakfast initiative aims to help raise funds next month to support the development of young women. Evening Standard – News…
Third jabs to be offered to half a million vulnerable people
The announcement is separate to any decision on a booster programme, officials said. Evening Standard – News…