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Ministers are being urged to stop the installation of prepayment meters after revelations that 3.2 million people – or one person every 10 seconds – were left with cold and dark homes last year as they ran out of credit, the Guardian reports. An estimated 600,000 people were forced to make the switch away from credit meters after racking up debt with their energy supplier in 2022 – up from 380,000 in 2021, the paper says.

Guardian Front Page 19th of December 2024

The UK government is considering tightening rules on party donations due to concerns about potential foreign influence, notably involving Elon Musk’s reported plans to make significant political contributions through his companies, prompting an urgent review by the Electoral Commission to safeguard the integrity of the electoral process.

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Guardian Front Page 18th of December 2024

A high-ranking Russian military official involved with chemical weapons was reportedly killed in a blast near Moscow, with Ukrainian intelligence sources suggesting the incident may have been a targeted operation amidst escalating tensions.

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