Sunak criticises Starmer over 'bizarre' North Sea oil and gas ban

Credit: Sky News- Published on June 7, 2023
Labour's proposal to ban new oil and gas developments in the North Sea is "bizarre" and will only benefit Vladimir Putin, Rishi Sunak has said.

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Keir Starmer

Leader of the Opposition in the United Kingdom since 2020
Sir Keir Starmer has insisted he will not allow the UK to become a "rule-taker" after his comments suggesting he did not want to diverge from EU rules sparked..
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Sir Keir Starmer has declared "we don't want to diverge" from EU rules in footage of a conference of centre-left leaders in Canada seen by Sky News.
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Rishi Sunak

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2022
Rishi Sunak is considering removing the winter fuel allowance from all but the poorest pensioners as a way of clawing back some taxpayer funds from the elderly..
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Rishi Sunak is set to block councils from introducing new 20mph speed limits, according to reports.
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Rishi Sunak and Boris Johnson have overseen the largest set of tax rises since the Second World War, according to economic analysis.
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Rishi Sunak says the UK has done "an incredibly good job" of integrating people from different backgrounds - days after the home secretary spoke of the..
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Labour Party (UK)

British political party
The Labour Mayor of London and a Tory government minister have traded blows over crime in the capital after the stabbing of another teenager on the city's..
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Five Labour mayors have come together to appeal to the prime minister not to scrap the northern leg of HS2, saying such a move would lead to "economic damage"..
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A left-leaning MP has asked for an independent review of a selection process which she lost to a shadow minister.
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Vladimir Putin

President of Russia (1999โ€“2008, 2012โ€“present)
Russian President Vladimir Putin has met with Ramzan Kadyrov - after rumours about the Chechen leader's health.
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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has lost his appeal against a 19-year sentence added to his existing jail term.
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