Nuclear

Experiment successfully produces energy from fusion reaction, although self-powering systems remain a long way off

Committee of Public Accounts warns renewing contracts with poorly performing suppliers may not be in taxpayers' best interests

Alan Whitehead MP reveals how the EU has torn apart the government's justification for the UK's proposed nuclear subsidies

Kirsty Alexander argues nuclear power's vital role in aiding decarbonisation is being hampered by "institutional bias"

Site confirms "elevated levels of radiation" detected overnight is "naturally occurring background radon" posing no risk

About 8,000 employees reportedly told to stay away from the site, although operator says radiation levels are not dangerous

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy PRISM technology back in the running as a means of generating energy from UK plutonium stockpile

Long-awaited Energy Bill granted final approval today, as government prepares to unveil crucial delivery plan

Financial Times says Brussels could begin investigation into whether contract with EDF constitutes illegal state aid as soon as next week

Funding will help establish new Nuclear Fuel Centre of Excellence and work to reduce cost of decommissioning