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Winding road back for Rolls: Mini nuclear power plant deal could spark a chain reaction, says ALEX BRUMMER
10 Jun 2025 21:21 GMT
… generation of smaller, British-made nuclear reactors.
It planned to use the … -Royce design for a small nuclear reactor. The company has been given … of Canada (sold off by Gordon Brown), GE-Hitachi and British rival …
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Britain wants to make nuclear power plants cheaper to build
25 Jan 2024 00:40 GMT
British politicians like talking about nuclear power. Earlier this month the energy secretary, Claire Coutinho, trumpeted plans for “the biggest expansion of nuclear capacity in 70 years”. Ms Coutinho’s “roadmap” is the latest in a long line of such plans: …
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Corrections and clarifications – The Times
07 Jul 2025 06:27 GMT
… material was docked by a nuclear power station at Great Yarmouth (News, Nov … said that Tony Blair and Gordon Brown knew about the infected blood …
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Senegal and Slovakia Elections, Pakistan and Afghan Taliban Clash, Nuclear Energy Gains Favor, and More
22 Mar 2024 21:36 GMT
… reaching climate targets, because nuclear energy can deliver lots of … warned, the Zaporizhzhia, nuclear energy is something that needs … produces fuel for a nuclear power plant, with just a little … to then-British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Brown, of course, …
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‘It’s not an excuse but I was distracted’: Starmer on the benefits U-turn and his toughest week yet
28 Jun 2025 23:16 GMT
… ,” says the former prime minister Gordon Brown. “He’s been an impressive … investment in Sizewell C, a nuclear power plant planned for the Suffolk coastline … that his policies are working,” Gordon Brown says. “He’s on a …
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Why taxpayers will share pain of cost of Sizewell nuclear power plant
29 Nov 2022 18:04 GMT
… 's operating nuclear power plants.
The first planning … Gordon Brown.
Hinkley Point C, the UK's first new nuclear power station … considered for subsequent new nuclear power stations.
That, in a … to build new nuclear power plants. Should EDF become …
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Boris Johnson confirms £700m investment in Sizewell C nuclear power station
01 Sep 2022 13:05 GMT
Boris Johnson today urged his successor to 'go nuclear, go large' as he promised a £700million investment in the proposed Sizewell C power station in Suffolk.
In what is likely to have been his final major policy speech as Prime Minister, the …
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ALEX BRUMMER: Labour has trapped us all in a doom loop of ever higher taxes and welfare spending. Things are bad now but, with four years to go, this is how much worse they can get
30 Jun 2025 03:11 GMT
… Labour predecessors Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, who arrived in Downing Street … Labour predecessors Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, who arrived in Downing Street … try to build small modular nuclear reactors in the UK.
Both developments …
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Labour could find the money it wants without raising taxes. This is austerity by amnesia
29 Jun 2025 12:46 GMT
… fashionable in 1997 and 2010: Gordon Brown’s technocratic reverence for central … and cuts – that spends on nuclear reactors and tram lines but won …
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ROSS CLARK: The farce of HS2 shows how Whitehall has allowed waste and fraud to flourish on an industrial scale
19 Jun 2025 04:54 GMT
… to try to close Gordon Brown’s gargantuan spending deficit. … Like HS2, the Suffolk nuclear power plant follows a similar private … its budget.
Even by nuclear reactor standards, its design … as building small modular nuclear reactors and updating the National …